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Support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act

The traditional advertising business models has made it far more difficult for local news outlets to provide the depth of coverage that you deserve

If you’re reading this sentence, it’s probably because you value local news. So you may be surprised to hear that local news is collapsing around the country. The number of journalists has dropped 60% since 2000, and thousands of communities have either no newspaper or ghost newspapers that provide barely any local coverage. We at […]

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Here are the Entities Helping Buy The Bulletin

Several Central Oregonians are offering loans or investment dollars to buoy sale

A handful of Central Oregonians have committed funds to help an Oregon company purchase two local newspapers. EO Media Groupโ€”which owns numerous Oregon newspapers, including the East Oregonian, the Chinook Observer and othersโ€”won an auction to purchase both The Bulletin and the Redmond Spokesman for a purchase price of $3.65 million, beating out Adams Publishing Group, […]

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Bend’s Locally Owned Weekly Newspaper Wins Five Awards in State Contest

Source Weekly gets 1st for Best Editorial/Column, Best Design, Target Audience/General Excellence

The Source Weekly has won a total of five awards in the Oregon Newspaper Publishers Associationโ€™s annual Associate Member Publications Contest. After winning three awards in 2018, winning five in 2019 is a new record for the newspaper. Wins include: 1st place for Best Editorial/Column for the Opinion piece, โ€œConsent and Accountability,โ€ written by the […]

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