importance of rural community newspaper

KARLO: And there is a number and there is a web address to. We call that financial promiscuity, which is make sure that you dont get all of your money from one source. NELSON: Really? KARLO: Well, Dean, over the last couple of years weve seen dramatic change in the media landscape, KARLO: both locally, nationally and internationally. LIGHT: hundreds of journalists at the U-T and altogether in San Diego, many, many more. He or she is one who goes to church with you, or stops to chat in the grocery store or is always there to volunteer at community functions or stops to shake hands or just waves in passing. Im Dean Nelson sitting in for Maureen Cavanaugh. Fortunately, we have a veteran staff, people who do ask those questions and stop and think before publishing, you know, hopefully, and not that we dont all have our mistakes in the past. NELSON: Why do we need an online news service? In fact, it is estimated that at least half the healthcare providers in rural areas are registered nurses. DAWSON: Yeah, and I think, you know, every medium has its different role and, you know, local television news, you know, has focused more on the surface and its funny, you know, years ago people would say, well, you know, for more depth, read the paper. The newspaper is part of the community or is perceived so by people in that community. It seems like in the need to get news out as quickly as possible one of the things that sometimes get sacrificed in that speed is accuracy. I think, you know, theres a lot of talk these days about transparency and I think it definitely applies to us as well. That is why this country is called agricultural. But the bigger part of it is the message, right? Every number is up and its great, and we look for that growth to continue in the following year. Yeah, I just wanted to say one thing that really bothers me is that supposedly were supposed to get both sides. Why Local News Matters, and What We Can Do to Save It So I. BARRETT: Oh, yeah, Im part of the cabal, is it? [CDATA[// >