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Jim Boren's Newsroom Notebook

Jim Boren

A behind-the-scenes journey into journalism and its future.

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A question I hear often: What news sources are most reliable?

Whether I'm giving a speech or teaching journalism students at Fresno State, one question keeps coming up: which news sources are actually reliable? My answer: read broadly. And if you want specifics, they're in the fifth and sixth paragrap...

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California officials want to make it harder to see what government is doing. They hope no one objects.

In California, state elected officials are seeking to restrict public access to government records — a troubling development that threatens transparency and weakens one of the public’s most important tools for holding government accountable...

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Media Institute at Fresno State strengthens Central Valley’s journalism and creative workforce pipeline

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