GREEN BAY — Trust in local journalism is strong, with readers using a variety of sources to get their news, preferring free rather than paid outlets, according to a new survey exploring news trends in northeast Wisconsin.
Readers placed the greatest importance on news that affects their daily well-being, such as healthcare and public safety, as well as jobs, local businesses and the local economy.
The findings also reveal how changes in access, coverage, and relevance are influencing the ways people stay informed and connected to their communities…