Skeleton crews and subpoenas: The state of community journalism in your community


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This community deserves a quality newspaper and we, the skeleton crew, deserve owners who support this newsroom. The free press is worth fighting for and we cannot let it die a slow and imperceptible death by rotting away from the inside out. If you know me, you know that I have never shied away from fighting for what is right and just. Speaking of, I spent much of Halloween gearing up for a fight as a local process server circled my newsroom, sat in his van in the parking lot, and wandered in and out numerous times to ask for my other reporter Joy’s cell phone number, her location, her schedule, etc. He was here to serve the Pinedale Roundup and Joy with subpoenas for her notes from a September 2021 interview with the survivor of a sexual assault and to demand she take the stand as a witness.

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