We are glad that the awful events at the Marion County Record got due notice.
But as the Kansas Reflector points out, similar abuses are all too common and rarely get national attention or satisfactory outcomes.
https://kansasreflector.com/2023/08/20/kansas-newspaper-raid-draws-plenty-of-attention-but-journalists-defy-threats-across-u-s/
#Journalism #DefendDemocracy #LocalNews
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