EPISODE · Jan 15, 2021 · 43 MIN
Transparency in lockdown: Local journalists discuss access to public information during the pandemic
from Civic · host Mel Baker, Laura Wenus, Liana Wilcox
In these highlights from a recent reporter roundtable discussion, journalists share their experiences with local government agencies reducing access to records, data and interviews during emergency health orders. Hear from Lydia Chávez, executive editor at Mission Local, Trisha Thadani, a city hall reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle, Scott Morris, an investigative reporter, and independent journalist Nuala Bishari.
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In these highlights from a recent reporter roundtable discussion, journalists share their experiences with local government agencies reducing access to records, data and interviews during emergency health orders. Hear from Lydia Chávez, executive editor at Mission Local, Trisha Thadani, a city hall reporter with the San Francisco Chronicle, Scott Morris, an investigative reporter, and independent journalist Nuala Bishari.
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Transparency in lockdown: Local journalists discuss access to public information during the pandemic
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