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Barbara Selvin

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Barbara Selvin is an assistant professor at the Stony Brook University School of Journalism. A former business reporter for New York Newsday, she began her career covering school boards and local government at weekly newspapers on Long Island.

Local Weeklies Are Covering the Communities Big Dailies Ignore

Local Weeklies Are Covering the Communities Big Dailies Ignore

Intermission was over and the house lights were about to go down for the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Brahms’s “German Requiem.” It was Saturday, October 4, 2014. Rebecca…