Kansas City Newsie Mary Sanchez Becomes Local Blogger

In the end . . . The news game is cruel and mainstream success doesn't last forever.

Accordingly . . .

An update worth consideration for those who might follow local news gathering.

MARY SANCHEZ WILL SOON BE COVERING CAMPAIGN 2024 BY WAY OF BLOGGING!!!

For those who don't know . . .

The Beacon had big ambitions but never really garnered many readers. 

In fact . . . It's the weakest part of the local nonprofit news cartel that seems to produce content for donors and not readers. 

Still . . .

There's no shame in this gig and the news blog seems to think highly of the longtime newsie joining their team . . . Here's their description . . .

"Sanchez, a nationally syndicated columnist, brings a long history of reporting on race, class, criminal justice and education in Kansas City. Her deep understanding of these topics makes her an invaluable asset to The Beacon during this critical time."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

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