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Originally Posted by Wasillaguy
No. Just like most cities, STL used to have two- The Globe Democrat and the Post Dispatch. Both were pretty good, and of course one tilted each direction. The Globe shut down in 1986, and the Post immediately slid downhill.
Same thing up here in Anchorage. When there were two papers, they both had real journalists and good information. Now we got one and it's just a bunch of advertisements with AP stories thrown in and an occasional fluff piece by a local amateur writer.
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It's looking like the old line rightwing libertarian rag, The OC Register, here in Orange county is sliding down the tubes too. I used to read both the Times and Register for contrast back in the day.