Bill Moss is editor and publisher of the Hendersonville Lightning and president of the N.C. Press Association.
Opinion
Proposed bill would make public notices less visible to citizens, not more
Like similar efforts in the past, a bill in this year’s legislature attempts to move the task of notifying the public of important government actions from privately owned newspapers to a government website. In a recent op-ed, the bill’s sponsor, Sen. Michael Lazzara, leans into recycled myths and half-truths about the newspaper industry while pleading...