When I started at the Cheney Free Press about a year and a half ago, my editor John McCallum warned me to be careful about what I say and how I say it. “This job has a negative stigma to it,” he said.
This became glaringly apparent when I went to a city government meeting recently. Before the meeting started, some people were just mulling around and socializing. When I walked into the room, someone said, “The media is here!” and they scattered like a cluster of cockroaches startled by someone turning on a light. In the background I hear chuckles and giggles. The people in the room consisted of...
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