Sen. Butler Joins Sen. Schatz Resolution Highlighting Importance of Local News
April 24, 2024
April 24, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 24 -- Sen. Laphonza Butler, D-California, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) in introducing a resolution designating April 2024 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month." The resolution recognizes local news as a public good that serves an essential function in American democracy.
"Millions of Americans count on the local news to help them understand wh . . .
U.S. Senator Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) joined Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i) in introducing a resolution designating April 2024 as "Preserving and Protecting Local News Month." The resolution recognizes local news as a public good that serves an essential function in American democracy.
"Millions of Americans count on the local news to help them understand wh . . .