Abstract
Results from a survey of journalists in Hawaii are compared with results from a national U.S. sample of journalists by Weaver and Wilhoit. Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than U.S. journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population. Compared with the national sample, Hawaii's journalists put more emphasis on investigating government claims, providing analysis of complex problems, and serving as an adversary of government.
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