Edition No. 29 · Tue 21 Jul 2026 · Story 11 of 25

"Can the Times Go Local?"

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The New York Times launched its first local newsletter, for the Twin Cities, in a market where 135 papers closed last year.

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Interest score

Newsletters × what it touches on this site × movement. It ranks, it does not reorder the digest.

How this is measured

Each factor is 1.00 when it has nothing to say, so a missing input never sinks a story. The full working is on the method page.

  • 1.60Interest score7 of 25 in this edition
  • 1.00NewslettersCount not recorded yet, so neutral
  • 1.60On this siteWhat it touches: places, clubs, leagues
  • 1.00MovementNew this week

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Where these stories come from

Each morning the Daily Newsletter Digest reads about fifty newsletters, groups them by theme and records an audio episode. These are the day’s most substantive stories from it, each with a direct link to the original article.

Links open the publisher’s own site, which may ask you to subscribe. The one-line summaries are ours; the reporting is theirs. A place tag links to that metro or country on this site, where the same story appears under In the news.