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Date filter/search function on News and Announcements

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Description

Problem
The News and Announcements feature on Organization pages is hard to navigate. Media personnel have to scroll and click back through multiple pages to find past press releases.

Solution
A way to filter/search the News/Press releases on each Organization page. Ideally, users would be able to search both by keyword and by date. Default navigation options for month/year.

Additional context
The DPH media team likes this layout better: https://www.mass.gov/lists/press-releases-related-to-covid-19, but this is manual. Would be great to have automatic date navigation on https://www.mass.gov/orgs/department-of-public-health/news and ability to search by topic/keyword.

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Research direction

Start by reviewing the requested examples at mass.gov/lists/press-releases-related-to-covid-19 and mass.gov/orgs/department-of-public-health/news. No source files, tests, or entry points are identified in the issue, so the implementation area must first be located. Done means organization news supports keyword/topic search and date navigation by month and year.

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Assessment

Domain
content, search
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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