In this episode of Municipal Mondays, Dr. Deatra Walsh sits down with Craig Westcott, Editor of The Shoreline newspaper. Titled Reporting on Municipal Issues and the Importance of Local Press, the conversation digs into the vital role community journalism plays in keeping residents informed and councils accountable. Craig shares stories from his career covering municipal politics, the challenges facing local media, and why strong, independent reporting matters now more than ever. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for telling the stories that shape our towns, he offers a candid look at how local press strengthens democracy at the community level.