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Coverage dated October 18, 2023 to October 19, 2023

Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed story because the journalist is Chinese

Headline from The Republic

Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov. Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasn’t worth discussing because the reporter was from “communist China.

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  1. The Guardian

    Nebraska governor’s remarks about Chinese reporter spark outrage (opens The Guardian)

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    Jim Pillen faces criticism for saying he didn’t read Flatwater Free Press article because reporter is ‘from Communist China’

  2. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed her story because she’s Chinese (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov. Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasn’t worth discussing because the reporter was from “communist China.”

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed story because the journalist is Chinese - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov. Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasn’t worth discussing because the reporter was from “communist China.

  4. The Republic

    Reporter wins support after Nebraska governor dismissed story because the journalist is Chinese (opens The Republic)

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    The Republic's feed description

    Advocates and Nebraska lawmakers are defending a reporter after Gov. Jim Pillen said her story about environmental concerns at his farms wasn’t worth discussing because the reporter was from “communist China.

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