“When you consider the reduction in the capitol staff of most of the big dailies, who else will write and provide the sort of critical coverage that the Observer does if it disappears? So I really do see a more essential role now. And if there is a change, I think the Observer will have a place in bringing that change about.”
https://www.texasobserver.org/the-phones-are-still-ringing/
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https://www.texasobserver.org/the-phones-are-still-ringing/
#journalism #history #politics #USpol #Texas #TXlege #news #nonprofit #media
The Phones Are Still Ringing
Lou Dubose edited the Observer for longer than anyone before or since. He expanded the publication’s coverage south of the border and later co-authored books with Molly Ivins.Gus Bova (The Texas Observer)