Opinion

By DENNIS GRUBAUGH     Media is taking it on the chin these days, and for good reason, but as a journalist I have faith in my profession’s longevity. I have to.     It behooves us all, though, to pay attention because there is a lot of chatter out there passing itself off as reality and…

By ALAN J. ORTBALS     During his presidency, Franklin Roosevelt used the relatively new medium of radio to speak directly to the people. Most newspapers of that time were owned by his enemies and detractors, most notably, William Randolph Hearst, who slanted the news and disparaged his policies and initiatives in their editorials. Through these…