Nov. 16, 2021: From climate change to local news, documentaries highlight challenges

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By Nathan Heffel
November 16, 2021
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"Storm Lake" follows Pulitzer Prize-winning editor Art Cullen and his work with his family to keep their newspaper, "The Storm Lake Times," in business. The documentary highlights the importance of local news to communities.

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Nov. 16, 2021: From climate change to local news, documentaries highlight challenges

The ongoing Rocky Mountain Women's Film Festival features the documentary "Youth v Gov," about a group of young people suing the U.S. government over climate change. Then, "Storm Lake" explores the challenges facing newspapers and the idea that "news deserts" are a threat to democracy. Plus, thousands of kids in Pueblo County get paid to read.

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