American opinion: Local pols give us a laugh — and a lesson — in their clownish ticketing of a reporter
A reporter had the temerity to send 14 emails over a nine-day span to multiple city officials. Oh, the humanity!
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A reporter had the temerity to send 14 emails over a nine-day span to multiple city officials. Oh, the humanity!
An AP review of hundreds of pandemic fraud cases presents a picture of thieves and scam artists who spent lavishly on houses, luxury watches and diamond jewelry, Lamborghinis and other expensive cars. The stolen aid also paid for long nights at strip clubs, gambling sprees in Las Vegas and bucket-list vacations.
Tough times in journalism have struck hardest at local coverage. Many communities no longer get independent news on what elected officials are up to. Too often, government gets to report on itself.
YANKEETOWN, Fla. (AP) — A freshwater spring bubbles amid the mangroves, cabbage palms and red cedars on Sweetheart Island, a two-acre uninhabited patch of paradise about a mile off the coast of this little Gulf Coast town. Pelicans divebomb nearby into the cool waters of Florida's Withlacoochee B
A freshwater spring bubbles amid the mangroves, cabbage palms and red cedars on Sweetheart Island, a two-acre uninhabited patch of paradise about a mile off the coast of this little