“Every time a newspaper dies, even a bad one, the country moves a little closer to authoritarianism.” ~ Richard Kluger
One hundred and thirty-six weekly newspapers closed their doors in 2025 in the U.S.
The HT was not one of them, thanks entirely to all of you — supporters, subscribers, and advertisers. Thanks to all of you, again, we celebrated 140 years of continuous operation in August.
This is our annual “state of the paper”…