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Vermont’s Governor Scott just signed an executive order requiring state advertising dollars to prioritize local news outlets—newspapers, radio, and TV stations—especially in rural areas often overlooked by national media. This move supports struggling local journalism, acknowledges its vital role in democracy, and aims to improve transparency by mandating better tracking of ad spending. Backed by media coalitions, the order fosters partnerships to ensure Vermonters receive trustworthy, locally sourced information while strengthening the state’s communication infrastructure.

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