The circulation and readership of local newspapers in the United States has been steadily dropping since the 1990s, falling over 50% in the last 30 years. The reasons why have been well-documented: the internet, products like Craig’s List and Facebook that made classified listings all but obsolete, private equity firms buying and liquidating media properties … Continue reading 5 Questions with Jonas Heese: When Newspapers Close, Corporate Misonduct Goes Up