
Mike Wolcott
Editor at Chico Enterprise-Record
Editor at Oroville Mercury-Register
I'm the editor of the Chico Enterprise-Record and Oroville Mercury-Register. We are passionate about community journalism. https://t.co/ctSykn8KRk .
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1 week ago |
ukiahdailyjournal.com | Mike Wolcott
The big hands of Google continue undermining local journalism, reaping billions of dollars in windfall profits off the backs of news organizations by lifting our work product without compensation. It’s time for the search giant and other online platforms to start paying for the journalism they appropriate. In California, it’s time for state lawmakers to insist on it. Search online for news stories and Google will give you back summaries or AI-generated accounts compiled from our reporting.
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2 weeks ago |
orovillemr.com | Mike Wolcott
Words of wisdom for the Class of ’25 | Editor’s notes
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2 weeks ago |
chicoer.com | Mike Wolcott
The other day, my mom dug out something that I hadn’t seen in almost 50 years: my high school diploma. It came as quite a surprise. I always figured my diploma was in one of those boxes I always took with me whenever I moved, even though I have no idea what’s in most of them. Anyway, since I hadn’t seen the thing since those days when my hair hung over my eyes — meaning, it’s quite possible I’d never actually been able to read it at all — I took the time to actually, well, read it.
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3 weeks ago |
paradisepost.com | Mike Wolcott
Constantly insulting people you disagree with is a mighty poor method of getting them to come around to your way of thinking — a fact that seems to be lost on many these days. Standard Digital $13.75 for 13 weeks
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3 weeks ago |
orovillemr.com | Mike Wolcott
Of death, and life, and what we leave behind | Editor’s notes
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