The Associated Press on Saturday. Marion Mayor Dave Mayfield in a text said he suspended Chief Gideon Cody on Thursday. He declined to discuss his decision further and did not say whether Co… Read More

By Whitney Wild, Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose | CNN The judge who signed off on a search warrant authorizing the raid of a newspaper office in Marion, Kansas, is facing a complaint about he… Read More

A journalist’s seemingly routine public records search sparked unprecedented law enforcement raids of a Kansas newspaper office and the publisher's home, court papers revealed Read More

Oct. 2, 2023View in Browser Did someone forward this to you? Subscribe here1.  NO SHUTDOWN President Joe Biden signed a temporary spending bill late Saturday night to keep the gover… Read More

The family owned Marion County Record stands out for holding local officials accountable. That role is becoming increasingly rare as local newspapers vanish across the country.(Image credit:… Read More

Shia Kapos' must-read rundown of political news in the Land of Lincoln Aug 23, 2023 View in browser  … Read More

Presented by The American Petroleum Institute (API): POLITICO's must-read briefing on what's driving the afternoon in Washington. Aug 21, 2023… Read More

(Every would-be tyrant in large empire or small town hates Free Speech. That hatred goes hand in hand with corruption. Sunlight is the best disenfectant. Update: Since the original story br… Read More

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Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka and others have condemned the murder of Ugandan gay activist, David Kato. On Monday a group referring to itself as Writers and Academics Against Homoph… Read More

DETROIT — Jerry Green, a Detroit sports writer who covered 56 consecutive Super Bowls, has died at 94, The Detroit News said Friday. Green retired as a columnist at the News in 2004… Read More

The title of “richest person in the world” is a coveted and ever-changing position, with individuals vying for the top spot based on their wealth and business acumen. These indiv… Read More

Jane C White, 72, died January 11, 2023 in Springdale, Arkansas. The Mexican, Missouri native has an award-winning 40-year career in newspaper and magazine journalism, including teaching j… Read More

  Recent layoffs have smacked white-collar workers the hardest, notes Grumpy Editor.   “Demand has fallen sharply for profesionals in technology, legal, scientific an… Read More

* Part 1 of 9 of the Superman: No Limits collection * Welcome to Loneliness & Cheeseburgers Presents: Superman (Vol. 2), Issue #151 – “We’re Back!” I’m goin… Read More

Jerry Ceppos, the onetime top editor at The Mercury News and later dean of two major journalism schools, died Friday evening. He was 75. The cause of death was sepsis brought on by a severe… Read More

 God’s Celestial Ambassador: The Life and Times of Dr. Frank E. Stranges - Part XXXIBy Raymond A. Keller, PhD, a.k.a. “Cosmic Ray,” the author of the in… Read More

When you're looking for a light lull into Hell ... of a read.Author: Tony TremblayPublisher: Twisted Publishing, an imprint of Haverhill House Publishing LLCPublication: January 31, 202… Read More

To Kill a Mockingbird as a Bildungsroman A Bildungsroman like autobiographical fiction rendering the process of growth and maturation of a character in both biological and intellectual deve… Read More

Thank you Hachette Book Group Nashville for partnering with me on this blog post!Christmas Reading Time for FamilyThe Gift Shop Bear & Where’s My Christmas Tree?#WorthyKids #TigerS… Read More

Mandatory COVID-19 inoculations for U.S. Armed Forces personnel seems to be a normal routine, so why the fuss by some, asks Grumpy Editor. Military personnel need protection fro… Read More