Minnesota Lawmakers Weigh Taxpayer Funding for Local News Program
Critics argue taxpayer funding for journalism creates concerns about government involvement in media. (The Center Square) – Minnesota lawmakers are considering legislation that would provide taxpayer funding to support journalism internships and local news operations through the Minnesota News Media Institute. The proposal, included in the Senate omnibus jobs bill, would appropriate $250,000 for a “local …
Minnesota Lawmakers Weigh Taxpayer Funding for Local News Program Read More »