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California Watch Announces Reporting Team

California Watch has hired a dynamic team of reporters, multimedia reporters and editors.  For more details, click here.

A New Twist in Non-Profit Journalism

San Diego continues to reinforce its status as a leading force in news innovation.
Platinum Equity,  the equity firm that bought the  San Diego Union Tribune last month, is funding an investigative reporting initiative, The Watchdog Institute.   The non-profit inititative will be run by none other than Lori Hearn, who until this week as senior [...]

News Innovation Thrives in San Diego

When it comes to journalism innovation, San Diego may have every other city in the United States beat.
It’s here that new journalism experiments are popping up.    For now, it has two of the liveliest online news engines — in effect competing against each other and the  San Diego Union Tribune, recently sold and dramatically [...]

California Dreaming .. of a Constitutional Convention

California desperately needs new ideas to help it out of its current mess.
But there is a danger that Californians will latch on to some bad ideas or half baked ideas or even good ideas that don’t solve the problem they’re meant to solve — as has happened in California repeatedly over the past thirty years
The [...]

California Media Collaborative Joins Forces With CIR

Here’s some important news about the California Media Collaborative.  As many of you know, we have been planning to join forces with the Center for Investigative Reporting to launch a California reporting venture.  We are now moving forward with this plan.  
For more details, go to the CIR website or download the press release.