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/ The KERA News series "The Asylum Trap" has earned honors from the Public Media Journalists Association awards, a regional Edward R. Murrow Award and a First Amendment Award from the Society of Professional Journalists/Fort Worth. Here, an asylum seeker named Carlo and his two daughters face the mountains from the El Buen Samaritano Migrant Shelter in Juárez on Sept. 26, 2020. KERA News staffers earned four awards Wednesday from the Public Media Journalists Association, among the top honors i...

The News Leaders Association announced this week that the ProPublica series “The NYPD Files” won its First Amendment Award. The award recognizes the best journalism advancing Freedom of Information principles or overcoming significant resistance to the application of the First Amendment. The series, which investigated abuse and impunity inside the New York City Police Department, started with one question: How does accountability for NYPD officers really work? It became an unprecedented exa...

Transparency is one of our core values. Today, there is a need to build trust with our audience because new media and ways of communicating spread lies and slanted news faster than “real” news. At the same time, this era of new technologies makes it easier than ever for news organizations to be transparent. People don’t just have to believe us, they can investigate our investigations with our source materials. Transparency is key to building credibility. inewsource reporters have primary ...

County supervisors ordered an independent review of the program eight days after the inewsource investigation. The county announced Tuesday it would pay San Diego State University $140,000 to do the review.

Transparency is one of our core values. Today, there is a need to build trust with our audience because new media and ways of communicating spread lies and slanted news faster than “real” news. At the same time, this era of new technologies makes it easier than ever for news organizations to be transparent. People don’t just have to believe us, they can investigate our investigations with our source materials. Transparency is key to building credibility. inewsource reporters have primary ...

Transparency is one of our core values. Today, there is a need to build trust with our audience because new media and ways of communicating spread lies and slanted news faster than “real” news. At the same time, this era of new technologies makes it easier than ever for news organizations to be transparent. People don’t just have to believe us, they can investigate our investigations with our source materials. Transparency is key to building credibility. inewsource reporters have primary ...

The Poway Unified School District announced it will not be moving forward with a proposed lease of district-owned land to Costco.

More than 200 hospitals have received waivers during the pandemic that allow them to bypass critical nurse-to-patient ratios.

The announcement marks the first coronavirus jail death the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has publicly acknowledged.

Rochester has spearheaded high-impact, accountability reporting while managing newsrooms from New York to California.