MY VIEW: Newspapers reach strongest supporters of growth
By PETER W. WAGNER, publisher, nwestiowa.com MANY OF TODAY’S metro newspapers are facing serious circulation problems they created for themselves. Owned and managed by profit conscious […]
Category: Opinions – Columbia
EDITORIAL: Why local newspapers hold trust while national media slips
By DEAN RIDINGS, CEO, America’s Newspapers THE RECENT DECISION by The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times to skip endorsing a presidential candidate has put the issue of media trust […]
EDITORIAL: Capital Region Independent Media advocates for local journalism in Washington
By MARLENE MCTIGUE Capital Region Independent Media WASHINGTON DC–At a crucial moment for local journalism, Warren Dews Jr., publisher and vice president of Capital Region Independent […]
EDITORIAL: What Google’s monopoly ruling means for local newspapers
By DEAN RIDINGS, CEO | AMERICA’S NEWSPAPERS NOT THAT MANY years ago, the best way you could find out about businesses in town would be through […]
INSIGHTS ON AGRICULTURE: Agriculture should be praised and supported not put down in schools
By DALE-ILA RIGGS IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT where I live (New Lebanon) it is estimated 59% of the graduating seniors plan to go on to college, […]
OPINION: He says Molinaro should pay more attention to constituents
In case you haven’t been following the news out of Washington, D.C. (and who could blame you?), Congress is in recess this week – and once […]
EDITORIAL: Support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act
A few short weeks ago, we told you about the newly-formed Empire State Local News Coalition. The Columbia Paper is proud to be a member of […]
INDIGENOUS VOICES: Academy talk reminds us who was here before we came
By LORNA CHEROT LITTLEWAY THE SPENCERTOWN ACADEMY of Arts sponsored the lecture “Still Here: A Survival Story of Indigenous People,” on Sunday, November 5. The speaker, […]
