5 trends that could save local news: A Q&A with Heidi Legg
…for city politics. You just don’t have an engaged environment. I would say there’s a price in that and local news is a really big piece. JR: There have been…
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In end-of-life care for people with dementia, men and women are treated differently
…dementia. “For somebody who is cognitively intact, it’s already a distressing environment,” Stall notes. “And then once we’re bringing them into the emergency room or hospital, we’re doing things to…
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The opioid prescribing problem: A JR long read
…best interest of the patient, and sometimes they’re affected by the environment, their work situation. Dealing with risky drugs like opioids — that could be a problem.” State of emergency…
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Going to the polls: 11 tips to bolster your Election Day news coverage
…After covering battleground state politics in recent years — she left for a new job last month — Stein knows traditional voting habits do not necessarily apply in today’s environment….
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Misinformation: 3 tips to help journalists avoid being part of the problem
…journalists have a gatekeeping responsibility that requires them to screen out, or at least call out, false claims. WHAT TO AVOID: The publish-it-now impulse. In today’s hyper-competitive media environment,…
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Massive collection of C-SPAN footage shows Congress members literally cross the aisle less than they used to
…simulation represents Democrats and Republicans comingling on the House floor. (Bryce Dietrich) “Where there’s a highly polarized environment, that influences the degree to which they are willing to signal to…
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Vaping and tobacco in the news: How media coverage affects public perceptions
…details most,” the authors write. Setting the Agenda for a Healthy Retail Environment: Content Analysis of US Newspaper Coverage of Tobacco Control Policies Affecting the Point of Sale, 2007–2014 Myers,…
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Decriminalizing unauthorized border crossing: What the research says
…It remains to be seen in the current environment if agreement can be reached on the unauthorized immigrant issue — whether on a legalization-focused strategy that involves establishing new adjustment…
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Kidney dialysis center quality of care: Story leads worth investigating
…the regulatory environment in which they operate,” Eliason says. “And so in this era before 2011, they were able to exploit that in a way that was expensive to Medicare…
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Alternative financial services in the time of coronavirus: What you need to know
…“But there are fewer banks, on average, than there are in white neighborhoods. And there’s more alternative financial services. It’s not an either-or. It’s very much that the environment is…
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