Journalists Should Reassess How They Cover Politics
Steve Hansen argues that media introspection after Trumps victory should focus on avoiding missed stories and broadening sources rather than chasing left wing bias. He urges more issue based reporting, listening to working class voices, and less gotcha journalism amid shrinking staffs.
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Real ID rollout mishaps blamed on MVD delays
Viewpoint criticizes New Mexico Motor Vehicle Division for slow public messaging on Real ID requirements. The piece notes federal law alignment in 2005 and Gov. Martinez signed legislation, with Demesia Padilla saying efforts included bilingual radio spots and updated documents. It argues earlier outreach could have reduced holiday confusion.
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Trump family dinner amid access concerns after election
NBC described a maneuver limiting press access as the Trump family dined after the election. The piece notes the transition aims to be highly inaccessible to the public and press, while students react with distress and universities provide coping spaces and canceled classes. Rube Render is cited as Curry County Republican chairman.
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