Editor’s Column: A world without newspapers

Last week was National Newspaper Week. In past years newspapers have printed blank front pages as a

statement of what the world would be like without newspapers. We didn’t have room for that last week. (That’s a good thing.)
Newspapers today compete for attention with magazines, radio, television and (probably most of all) the internet. For almost a century (since the invention of the radio) people have been insisting “print is dead.” And…