Dean, professor, Berkeley Journalism; formerly reporter at Cape Cod News, Rutland Herald, Boston Globe, Wall Street Journal, New York Times; author of The Cure.
Sep 9, 2022 • 12 tweets • 3 min read
Big news for journalism in the Golden State: Governor Gavin Newsom just signed a budget bill that includes $25 million to help Berkeley Journalism serve local journalism around the state. 1/
So far as we know, it’s the largest infusion of state-level funds into local journalism ever (fact check please!) Here’s the announcement: journalism.berkeley.edu/state-funds-be… 2/