The Guardian / Dan Sabbagh
ProPublica / Justin Elliott, Robert Faturechi and Alex Mierjeski
Press Gazette / Charlotte Tobitt
Rest of World / Angel Martinez
The Atlantic / Helen Lewis
What’s genuinely weird about the online right →“Its echo chamber is so big and so luxurious — people are out there making millions by interviewing their buddies about how correct they both are about everything — that some of its most influential members have forgotten that they, too, do not live regular lives or hold regular opinions or use the same vocabulary that regular people do.”
The Washington Post / Laura Wagner
How a school district took its spat with a local TV station to the FCC →“In one example cited by Adams, Minock aired a story suggesting that the school system had cut speech pathologist jobs while spending $11 million on new bathrooms to accommodate transgender students. But Adams said that school officials had previously made it clear to Minock that the system simply eliminated a handful of long-vacant slots while maintaining a number of speech pathologists ‘above the staffing standard.’ The bathroom upgrades, meanwhile, were for all students and staff.”
The Guardian / Ramon Antonio Vargas
The New York Times / Katie Robertson
The Stranger in Seattle gets a new owner, with plans for expansion →“Mr. Walkinshaw said that advertising remained an important part of the revenue mix for the publications, which are free online and in print. The ticketing platform, which is used by many local performers, has also proved to be an important part of the business, he added.”