Gabriella Sable

May 12, 2023 | mmj450.shorthandstories.com | Alicia Clanton |Amy Ellison |Gabriella Sable

"Unless somebody gets killed, it's not going to be in the paper," Lee said. "And it's not some big cover-up, they just don't have the means to do it. And that's, in a nutshell, what's happening now. Nothing's getting into the paper because there's no manpower to report it." That is exactly what is happening at the Burlington Times-News, Lee's former place of work. He spent two stints as an editor there- one as managing editor from 1981 to 1986 and then as executive editor from 2001 to 2007.