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Top news of the week: 26.06.2022.

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1992 Los Angeles riots

@myersnews shared
On Jun 23, 2022
⁦@CAnitaLee1⁩ checked every appropriation of Mississippi’s economic development fund tied to the BP oil spill. This is what she found. https://t.co/L2wAS9nRg7
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Journalism That Holds Power to Account

Journalism That Holds Power to Account

Business leaders hoped the state would use money from the 2010 oil spill to transform Mississippi’s coastal economy. Instead, lawmakers are using much of it to fill gaps in local government ...

@dangillmor shared
On Jun 21, 2022
So the news industry is once again flocking to a third-party service that could be bad for the news industry in the long run? Few things are as predictable as that. https://t.co/17pRLrIL1w /by @froomkin
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Jeff Bezos’s Next Monopoly: The Press

Jeff Bezos’s Next Monopoly: The Press

With his vast investment in The Washington Post’s digital publishing technology, the Amazon founder could soon control the backbone of most large American newspapers.

@sree shared
On Jun 22, 2022
RT @risj_oxford: We are thrilled to announce Mitali Mukherjee will be the next Director of our Journalist Programmes A respected journalist across print, TV and digital in India, she'll oversee our Journalist Fellowship and many other initiatives. Welcome @MitaliLive https://t.co/gv9DPWrPBj https://t.co/WvxxR1NlFw
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Mitali Mukherjee will be the Director of the Reuters Institute’s Journalist Programmes

Mitali Mukherjee will be the Director of the Reuters Institute’s Journalist Programmes

A respected journalist across print, television, and digital media in India, she'll oversee our Journalist Fellowship and other initiatives Indian journalist Mitali Mukherjee has …

@NiemanLab shared
On Jun 22, 2022
City Bureau is expanding The Documenters Network to Atlanta, Fresno, and Omaha. https://t.co/1WOt00G3lf https://t.co/8Bd1309JpG
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The Documenters Network expands beyond the Midwest!

The Documenters Network expands beyond the Midwest!

We’re thrilled to introduce our first cohort of Documenters Network sites, launching this Fall

@jbenton shared
On Jun 22, 2022
RT @sewellchan: NEW from @MelhadoWilliam —> Uvalde mayor accuses Texas DPS director of selectively leaking records to scapegoat local law enforcement and “distance his own troopers and rangers from the response.” Acrimony between city and state now all out in the open. https://t.co/BJTUoO7ECJ
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Uvalde mayor accuses state of leaking records to make local police look bad

Uvalde mayor accuses state of leaking records to make local police look bad

Relatives of the victims and other members of the community also called for the ousting of Pete Arredondo, who is the police chief of the city’s school district and a newly elected council ...

@NiemanLab shared
On Jun 21, 2022
RT @juwanthewriter: NEW: Pride Media has officially become Equal Pride after being acquired by Equal Entertainment — the media company behind @CelebrityPageTV. That means @outmagazine and @TheAdvocateMag are now once again LGBTQ+-owned-and-operated. From me @Mediaite: https://t.co/LCI2WksDjO
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Pride Media, Home to Out Magazine and The Advocate, Returns to LGBTQ Ownership

Pride Media, Home to Out Magazine and The Advocate, Returns to LGBTQ Ownership

Pride Media Inc. – which owns some of the most revered brands in LGBTQ media – has new owners and a fresh name, the organization announced on Tuesday.

@NiemanLab shared
On Jun 22, 2022
RT @SarahScire: “Whoever convinced the executives at the LA times to give this account a budget – we love you,” wrote one TikTok user. https://t.co/EwwsFFBfF6
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The Los Angeles Times gets a fully staffed “burner account”

The Los Angeles Times gets a fully staffed “burner account”

The first-of-its-kind team is offering "views, vibes, and commentary."

@davewiner shared
On Jun 26, 2022
With the end of Roe, the US edges closer and closer to civil war. https://t.co/Q2Z2DNWl1r
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With the end of Roe, the US edges closer and closer to civil war

With the end of Roe, the US edges closer and closer to civil war

The question is no longer whether there will be a civil conflict in America. The question is how the sides will divide, and who will prevail