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New California Local News Fellows Connect, Prepare and Launch
September 19, 2024The culmination of an intensive four-day orientation at UC Berkeley Journalism for 37 new California Local News Fellows poised to begin local reporting jobs in newsrooms across the state buzzed…
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Covering the Best Beat: Equity In the OC
September 4, 2024By Victoria Ivie It seems rare to find a career that aligns with what we’ve studied in school. That’s exactly what happened with my California Local News Fellowship: My entire…
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"Trading A Press Pass For Community Connection"
July 25, 2024By Pablo Orihuela Don’t let the cool looks of Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford in “All The President’s Men” fool you. One of the perks of working in the journalism…
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Another boost to local news in California: state-funded fellows to report from Shasta to Orange counties
June 25, 2024A second cohort of California Local News Fellows and newsrooms announced today will work in newsrooms statewide starting this fall as part of a state-funded initiative to invigorate local journalism,…
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‘You are all meant to be here’ and other Fellowship lessons
May 28, 2024By Ximena Loeza Imposter syndrome can be your biggest enemy in journalism. I applied to the California Local News Fellowship more than a year ago alongside some of my friends…
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At the national Bioneers Conference, Local News Leaders Highlight Efforts to Save and Enliven Local News
April 22, 2024The crisis for local news with “news deserts” appearing across the national landscape as well as the hope for a new kind of local journalism were highlighted at the 35th…
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