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Santa Clara County residents say local news matters

Santa Clara County residents said the news closest to home matters most, but a new survey shows it’s also the hardest to find. Residents ranked what’s most important in their neighborhood ahead of their city, the county, Bay Area, California, nation and …

Skelton: California provides tax breaks to Hollywood. Why not struggling news outlets?

SACRAMENTO — President Trump and the Republican Congress have unintentionally provided California state government with the financial means to subsidize — help save — endangered local news reporting. Now it’s up to Gov. Gavin Newsom to capitalize on the …

Experts warn of ‘pink slime’ tactics from new Georgia news websites

In late July, a new website popped online carrying local news stories from Georgia. There was an article about a disgraced former Atlanta City Council member, another about President Donald Trump’s visit to Cobb County, and one about Georgia coach Kirby …

Portland Press Herald, Which Publishes Paid Stories For Maine’s Democrat Governor, Complaining About ‘Pink Slime?’

The state’s largest daily, which Gov. Janet Mills has paid to produce rose-colored “news,” is upset with websites publishing “politicized” content. Hard to believe if it weren’t in print. In a piece Wednesday, the Press Herald catalogued online …

Inside the rise of Maine’s partisan ‘pink slime’ news pages

Russian propaganda website hit with record ‘pink slime’ payout at High Court

Thursday 06 August 2026 4:45 am  |  Updated:  Wednesday 05 August 2026 5:49 pm An Uzbek businessman won a default judgment at the High Court An Uzbek businessman has been awarded £105,000 in damages and £117,663.38 in legal costs after winning a defamation …

Pink slime in your bathroom isn’t mold: Doctor warns

Ever seen a pink film coating your shower corner? That slime creeping along the grout is not soap scum. It's not rust from the drain or hard water build-up. No, it isn’t mold either. In fact, that pink slime can make some people sick.Dr Mahyar …

How a network of pink-slime sites and conservative activists went after campus DEI.

Sign up for the daily CJR newsletter. In February of 2025, as college students across the country settled into their spring semesters, administrators at four major public universities in the Midwest received public records requests about their policies on …

Did TV chef Jamie Oliver win lawsuit against McDonald's over 'toxic' food claims?

In August 2026, a claim spread that McDonald's lost a lawsuit against the TV chef Jamie Oliver, who — according to posts — proved that the fast food chain's food was "unfit for human consumption" because it was "highly toxic.…

Pilipinas Today and the dangers of ‘pink slime journalism’

A closer look at the output of Pilipinas Today reveals a disregard for basic journalistic standards. Unlike legitimate newsrooms, Pilipinas Today does not disclose its editorial board, ownership structure, or ethics policies on its digital assets. The …

California Bill Offers Tax Credits For Journalist Jobs.

Efforts to use the tax system to boost local journalism is expanding to California where the state legislation has passed a bill that would create refundable tax credits to help news organizations hire and retain local journalists. The bill had wide …

Publisher's Platform: September Is National Food Safety Education Month – Here are 30 organizations doing the work on ...

September is National Food Safety Education Month. Most of what gets said about it concerns thermometers and washing your hands, and that is worth saying. What it leaves out is the year-round work of a few dozen organizations on the other end of the …

Daily News, NY Times want ‘fair use’ argument rejected in copyright case against OpenAI, Microsoft

A Manhattan judge overseeing a major copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI received dueling summary judgment motions Friday, with news organizations including the Daily News and The New York Times calling on the court to reject a key …

Daily News, NY Times want ‘fair use’ argument rejected in copyright case against OpenAI, Microsoft

A Manhattan judge overseeing a major copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI received dueling summary judgment motions Friday, with news organizations including the Daily News and The New York Times calling on the court to reject a key …

SUN SENTINEL, NY TIMES WANT ‘FAIR USE’ ARGUMENT REJECTED IN COPYRIGHT CASE AGAINST OPENAI, MICROSOFT

A Manhattan judge overseeing a major copyright infringement lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI received dueling summary judgment motions Friday, with news organizations including the South Florida Sun Sentinel and The New York Times calling on the court …

Restaurant Watch: Aug. 4-11, 2026

SB's Lakeside Loveshack, 6935-37 Lakeside Avenue - During a routine inspection on Aug. 11, inspectors observed no handwashing sign at the bar sink; sanitizer at the three-compartment sink at less than 150 ppm; dried food debris on a can-opener blade …

What is 'pink-slime' journalism and has it infiltrated Australian media?

Experts say a series of AI-generated online news outlets posing as local mastheads in regional Western Australia could be the first recorded example of "pink-slime" journalism in Australia. "Pink slime" is the colloquial term for AI- …

What is 'pink-slime' journalism and has it infiltrated Australian media?

Experts say a series of AI-generated online news outlets posing as local mastheads in regional Western Australia could be the first recorded example of "pink-slime" journalism in Australia. "Pink slime" is the colloquial term for AI- …

New Georgia news sites draw scrutiny over partisan funding

Our FREE newsletters uncover the insights you need to understand the issues facing Coastal Georgia—delivered to your inbox five times a week. ATLANTA — In late July, a new website popped online carrying local news stories from Georgia. There was an article …