Question

Use the passage to answer the question. What is the main claim the author makes? (1 point) Responses People are increasingly unwilling to pay for their local weekly newspaper, which is a problem. People are increasingly unwilling to pay for their local weekly newspaper, which is a problem. The shooting at the Capital Gazette is a sign that reputable journalists are at risk. The shooting at the Capital Gazette is a sign that reputable journalists are at risk. Community newspapers in America are under siege in a variety of ways. Community newspapers in America are under siege in a variety of ways. The media keeps politicians in check, especially at a local level. The media keeps politicians in check, especially at a local level.

Answer 1

The main claim the author makes is that community newspapers in America are under siege in a variety of ways.