Star reporter, Brenda Starr, will be retired from newspapers on January 2nd. Like many other reporters, she is unable to survive the shrinking comic page as the newspaper industry declines. Brenda Star is a long-lived cartoon character, have survived over 70 years of assignments. The cartoon was syndicated in over 250 papers during its peak…
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The only real option
By Robert Hankins The Record Newspapers, Orange, Texas NSNC member since 2007 I was at a commissioners’ court meeting recently. Resolutions, proclamations and a lot of discussion. Every now and then, something gets done. It’s not a perfect system, but has some merits – mainly because we need our afternoon naps. That’s been my little…