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Podcast: The Collapse Of Independent Journalism
California State Senator Steve Glazer — who spearheaded the state-funded California Local News Fellowship highlights innovative efforts to bolster local journalism and stave off news deserts in this edition of his podcast Table Talk, Democracy in Peril: the Collapse of Independent Journalism.
"In Sacramento, our state capital, we have over 2,000 registered lobbyists but none of them have democracy on their client list. None of them,” Glazer said. “Democracy, it's a fragile thing...if you look around the world today, you see how democracies deteriorate."
Listen to the full podcast here.
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Meet KPBS, a vital 2023 CA Local News Fellowship newsroom partner. KPBS news serves the people of the San Diego region with trustworthy, in-depth information that allows the community to hold its leaders accountable. As a member of the inaugural cohort, fellow Kori Suzuki covers housing, environmental issues, politics, and public health for KPBS.
Kori Suzuki's Stories
Kori Suzuki is a reporter and visual journalist at KPBS, he covers the South Bay and Imperial County. Below are a few of his most recent stories.
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