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The American press, including Utah journalism, is trapped in a race to the bottom.

I love what I do for a living. Not everyone can say that—so I routinely remind myself how rare it is to find a job that nourishes rather than merely sustains.

I love what I do for a living. Not everyone can say that—so I routinely remind myself how rare it is to find a job that nourishes rather than merely sustains. Those who work in journalism often have a difficult time finding outlets through which they may consistently pursue their craft, especially with the leeway that City Weekly affords.

It's humbling and exciting to offer my meager abilities. Not having started out as a journalist—but nevertheless being an enthusiastic latecomer—I had long absorbed the maxims regarding the importance of the fourth estate for an informed public, the bedrock…

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