Ashvegas: Citizen-Times reporters call out Carolina Public Press claim

From Ashvegas:

Asheville Citizen-Times reporters present and past are calling bullshit on a Carolina Public Press video claim that there’s been a lack of investigative journalism in Western North Carolina until CPP came along. The reporters, including current newspaper reporterJohn Boyle and former Citizen-Times investigative reporter Quintin Ellison, are calling for a retraction and an apology from CPP founder Angie Newsome, a former C-T reporter herself.

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