Op-Ed: The Importance of Local journalism matters more now than ever before |

In the two years since I graduated from college, my social media timeline has been filled with gut-wrenching announcements of journalists across the country being laid off from publications big and small. I was trained to talk to sources, how to craft compelling leads, and pitch stories, but no one prepared me for how to deal with the unstable market what this career path would entail. | By Magaly Muñoz In the two years since I graduated from college, my social media timeline has been filled with gut-wrenching announcements of journalists across the country being laid off from publications big and small. I was trained to talk to sources, how to craft compelling leads, and pitch stories, but no one prepared me

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