East Bay lawmaker's bill aims to make Big Tech pay publishers for news
Briefly

Newsrooms across the country have withered while the stories they produce at great cost enrich big technology companies that pay nothing for sharing them on their platforms.Despite bipartisan support, attempts to make those companies share ad dollars with news publishers have sputtered in Congress.Now, a California lawmaker from the East Bay is pushing a bill - limited to this state - that would accomplish the same goal using a different approach.
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