NewsTrust is now open source
We have open sourced the code for NewsTrust.net, to make our tools available to a broader community.
Developers can now download our Ruby on Rails code for free on GitHub. This will enable more people to create their own social news sites, using our free code to help people find good journalism together.
NewsTrust Baltimore: Final Report
Here is our final report on NewsTrust Baltimore, our local news experiment. This six-month pilot took place in Baltimore, Md., from February to July 2011, with funding from the Open Society Foundations.
In this last report, we summarize our activities on this multifaceted project and share some of our key findings about Baltimore's news ecosystem, the impact of our curation and education services on the local community and much more.
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It’s Time to Legalize Polygamy
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It’s Time to Legalize Polygamy
The question presents itself: Where does the next advance come? The answer is going to make nearly everyone ...Posted by Jack Powers
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Supreme Court Allows Nationwide Health Care Subsidies
The Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that President Obama’s health care law may provide nationwide tax subsidies to help poor and middle-class people buy health insurance. ...Posted by Samuel W. Velsor IV -
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