How important to you is freedom of the press?
And does it bother you that our “press freedom” rating continues to slip?
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Last week’s Beshear-UK dustup shows once again why journalism matters
Good journalism provides not just the recent events, but also the big picture and the long-term trends.
What to know about the CityBeat trial in Kenton County this week
Some charges dropped, some still in place
Kentucky Republicans help make FCC back off
Their statements were pretty clear, and added to the backlash.
Covington ‘committed to finding answers’ as residents speak out against police action on bridge
“This is a time of unrest. These things are going to happen again. I hope that we’ll be prepared.”
Media makes the democracy, as Putin (and Trump) well know
If/when the three branches of government fail us, the free press is our last pillar of hope. No wonder autocrats go after it.
The case that saved the press – and why Trump wants it gone
The attack on New York Times Co. v Sullivan
