If the gig is local and you write well, a local paper is likely to use your work.

http://frm.instructure.com/eportfolios/2967/Mastoral_10_Mg_Baclofen
http://nationaldeafcenter.instructure.com/eportfolios/689/Vega_100_Mg_Nature_Made

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Not only does the public expect facts over opinions, they also expect the journalist to follow sound fact-checking procedures.