The Build Back Better Act Could Save Local Journalism

A tiny provision of the act recently passed by the House gives local newsrooms a major tax break

Micah Sifry
GEN
Published in
4 min readNov 19, 2021

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The official summary of the Build Back Better Act, which just passed the House of Representatives, is startling in its understatement. It begins: “This bill provides funding, establishes programs, and otherwise…

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Micah Sifry
GEN
Writer for

Co-founder Civic Hall. Publisher of The Connector newsletter (theconnector.substack.com)