It’s a question journalists hear all the time from mystified readers: “What is ‘news’?” At least, that was a question we used to hear when newspapers tried to appeal to all kinds of people in a community, including those on both sides of common cultural and political divisions. Why are some stories big local, regional and national news stories, while others are not?
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