Free Press and Public Trust Across a Turbulent Era
A longtime editor reflects on press freedom a President's early days in office and the role of journalists. He cites Jefferson and Madison on a free press, defends reporters against misrepresentation, and urges measured critique alongside responsible coverage across local and national outlets. The piece ties media integrity to public discernment amid political shifts.
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Continental Congress
Edward Carrington
Daily Telegraph
Bill Ketter
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James Madison
Madison
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Bluefield Daily Telegraph Staff Roster and Verse Quote
The Bluefield Daily Telegraph lists staff including News Editor Randy Mooney Publisher Andy Pattern Sports Editor Samantha Perry Editor Brian Woodson and cites a biblical quote about the LORD of hosts.
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Andy Pattern
Unofficial St Patrick s Day death prompts campus drinking critique
The note details a 23 year old University of Illinois student Jonathan Morales who died after falling from a fourth floor balcony following Unofficial St Patrick s Day celebrations. It cites nationwide binge drinking stats among 18 to 24 year olds and argues enforcement gaps on campuses contribute to a culture of heavy drinking and safety risks. It calls for stronger law enforcement and curbs on weeknight bar specials to deter undergraduates from starting drinking early.
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Jonathan Morales
University of Illinois
Champaign Urbana
America
National Institute On Alcohol, Abuse and Alcoholism
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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Honest look at campaign 2016 promises and Obamacare risk
Martin Schram argues that Trump supporters now see the GOP repeal plan lacks a clear replacement. He notes CBO projections of 14 million losing Obamacare coverage, and contrasts outcomes for Trump-leaning states versus Clinton-leaning ones, highlighting rural tax credit cuts and partisan disconnect.
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Congressional Budget Office
House
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Clinton
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