How vital is our role in society and those we serve?

It was former US Presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy in his first speech as Attorney General who said: “No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the essential role a newspaper can play in its community.” Indeed, the latter part of his point is just as important today as when he made the remark during a speech at the American Society of Newspaper Editors in 1961 in Washington DC.

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