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Posts from the ‘Dissecting the Local News’ Category

0May 26, 2021In their “one year after the riot stories” WOOD TV 8 doesn’t hold power accountable, fails to address Structural Racism and continues to center whiteness

0May 19, 2021Last night’s City Commission meeting on the 2022 Budget was just the latest example of government contempt of public input

0May 17, 2021Michigan Legislators argue over the best way to provide more funding for cops

0May 6, 2021Is it possible to get the local news media to really question the GRPD?

0April 21, 2021Acton Institute on the Derek Chauvin trial verdict: Black Lives Matter riots are the real problem

0April 15, 2021WZZM 13 airs story about what to do if cops pull you over, but say nothing about what is wrong with the police

0April 6, 2021Grand Rapids City Commissioners weigh in on Defunding the GRPD: What the MLive article doesn’t tell you

0April 4, 2021Living with COVID one year later: Part I – Another surge in cases, but without explanation

0March 26, 2021Increased rent costs in Grand Rapids, bad media advice and the power of Tenant Unions

1March 23, 2021The arrest of Holland Restaurant owner provides a platform for far right ideas, which is then amplified by local news coverage