Who’s Watching Your Statehouse? No One.

The number of full-time journalists on the Capitol beat is down 40 percent since 2003. Why even politicians are saying weak newspaper economics is a disaster for democracy.

Eleanor Clift

Published Jul. 19 2014 12:00AM EDT 

Eleanor Clift

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