Could a Google-California deal help save local journalism?
Briefly

"From what we've seen so far, and it's nothing official, there would be a pool of money that was set aside in a nonprofit organization, Google would contribute some money to it..."
"The news organizations themselves have to evolve and adapt and, you know, probably a lot of places that were almost entirely based on advertising are gonna have to look at subscriptions and things like that..."
"Waldman blamed the internet and 'advertising fleeing local news' for the collapse of newspapers and broadcast stations over the past two decades..."
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