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Posted inCHALT

Advice for The Local Reporter’s sixth editor

by Melody KramerMarch 13, 2023May 9, 2023

It remains problematic that the entire board of The Local Reporter has close ties to CHALT, an organization with a PAC that recruits and runs candidates in local elections.

Overlap between an article from The Local Reporter (l) and CHALT website (r).
Posted inCHALT

For hire: The Local Reporter is looking for another editor (Remote work ok)

by Melody KramerJanuary 31, 2023May 9, 2023

Earlier this week, Andy Bechtel, who teaches journalism at UNC, tweeted that The Local Reporter was looking for a new part-time editor, noting that “someone who lives in the area […]

Posted inCHALT

Our local non-profit newspaper is having a rough month

by Melody KramerSeptember 20, 2022May 9, 2023

When we last visited The Local Reporter – our “relentlessly local” non-profit newspaper with very close ties to an organization with a PAC –  they were saying farewell to their […]

Make News!! The Local Reporter needs writers. We have more news happening than reporters to cover it. If you’d like to write NEWS articles for us, our editor will send you an assignment, help you structure the article and point you to sources. And, you get a byline — Interested? Email us at: editor@thelocalreporter.press.
Posted inCHALT

Another shakeup at The Local Reporter

by Triangle BlogBlogAugust 12, 2022May 9, 2023

We have been following the ups and downs of The Local Reporter for quite some time now. The paper has churned through several editors during its almost-three-year existence, and has […]

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Posted inChapel Hill

It’s stunningly offensive to compare abortion to Chapel Hill Town Council decisions

by Geoff GreenJuly 1, 2022May 9, 2023

We have been critical in the past of The Local Reporter’s unorthodox approach to reporting, but are nevertheless taken aback by the paper’s decision to run this editorial.

Make News!! The Local Reporter needs writers. We have more news happening than reporters to cover it. If you’d like to write NEWS articles for us, our editor will send you an assignment, help you structure the article and point you to sources. And, you get a byline — Interested? Email us at: editor@thelocalreporter.press.
Posted inChapel Hill

The Local Reporter, CHALT, and editorial integrity

by Melody KramerMay 22, 2022May 9, 2023

The Local Reporter is about to appoint a fourth editor. There have been many examples of non-disclosure over the paper’s existence.

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