The product managers at Facebook are facing a serious challenge. 

They  have to find ways to expand their product development definition and  make Facebook more interesting and relevant to their visitors. One great  way to make this happen is to provide Facebook visitors with access to current news.  This is easy to do on the national and international scale – there are a  lot of sources of that news. 

However, what the product managers are  discovering is that getting local news can be a really tough job.