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Voices from the Field: Why Local Journalism Matters in Missouri
To understand journalism’s impact, it helps to listen to the people doing the work. Talk to a courthouse reporter in Rolla, someone who covers trials that nobody else wants to sit through. Cases where the room is half-empty and the air smells like coffee and floor cleaner. The decisions made there ripple through families and…
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SEO Isn’t Selling Out: It’s the Future of Smart Journalism
There’s a moment in writing—a gear shift, a breath—when the story just clicks. You find your rhythm, your lede lands, your voice locks in. For many of us trained in traditional journalism, that moment feels sacred. And the idea of “writing for SEO” feels like slamming the brakes. It sounds mechanical. Impersonal. Like selling out.…
