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The comment came as the state Democratic Party celebrated the legislative win during a virtual press conference.

The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services Kelli Jones, a spokesperson for Governor Parson and Eric Frederick, chief administrative officer at Mercy Hospital Springfield. THE ANSWER 5 On Your Side can Verify: Yes, this is true. The State of Missouri has ventilators available and ready to support healthcare facilities. WHAT WE FOUND Dillon and Frederick confirmed that hospitals are well aware of the state's stockpile of ventilators. When we asked the governor's office how many ventilators are available, Jones said the State Emergency Management Agency reports 740 ventilators are on-...

This article was produced by Economy for All, a project of the Independent Media Institute.J. R. R. Tolkien wrote, "The burned hand teaches best. After that, advice about fire goes to the heart." It's a painful truth that people in red states, and red counties in blue and purple states, are about to...

By Eric Frederick, NC Local newsletter editor [Also in the Feb. 17 edition: Two new wins for public records access, McClatchy sets new minimum salary for journalists, a new editor for the Sanford Herald, and shoutouts to the Chatham News + Record, NC Health News, Carolina Public Press and others. Sign up to get NC Local in your inbox each week] You can’t cover a community unless you understand it — and that means listening to its people, and to the people who represent it. And that means diversifying your sources. Melba Newsome, an independent journalist in Charlotte,has focused for t...

Check out the full NC Local newsletter from March 17, including links to coverage of online abuse of women in journalism (and resourcesfor combating such hostility), good work from WSOC-TV’s Joe Bruno, The N&O’s Andrew Carter, and The Daily Tar Heel, and some optimism about local news sustainability) By Eric Frederick, NC Local newsletter editor Project Oasis, which was launched a year ago, is live — and it’s a wellspring of help, information and insight for the local news business. Oasis is a collaborative initiative to build a database of the more than 700 digital-dominant, indepe...