Think Out Loud

UO study highlights local news gaps, how to boost Oregon’s “civic information infrastructure”


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Local news outlets in Oregon have shrunk or disappered altogether in recent years, leaving some communities without any source of local news. And misinformation and disinformation are on the rise. A new journalism study out of the University of Oregon’s Agora Journalism Center says large-scale interventions are called for to create a stronger “civic information infrastructure.” We talk with the lead author Regina Lawrence about some of the innovations and interventions happening in the state and elsewhere.
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