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Press releases, potholes and bureaucratic bull

THERE I was, sitting in the editor’s office at the local newspaper the other day.

Mind you, I say editor and office with a slight tongue in the cheek as he is also the journalist, the advertising manager and receptionist.

Hey, I live near a small country town, and he gets my thumbs up for keeping the local rag in circulation because it’s the only way we locals get to hear and see what everyo...