Local Press Project
Brian James Bolz, Emily Jenkins, April DonaldA project to ditch ads and make journalism fun again.
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Why Your Local Paper is the Blockbuster Video of Journalism
After gathering feedback and gaining more clarity on our direction, we've renamed this modest Substack from “Hope for the Exhausted Majority” to the “Local Press Project.” We even rolled out a logo and tagline: “A project to ditch ads and m...
Wendy's Leap
In 2017, after the presidential election, in a fit of civic-mindedness, I subscribed to The Sacramento Bee, Marin Independent Journal, The San Francisco Chronicle, The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Economist and The...
How I Learned that the Substack Model Does Indeed Appear to Change Everything for Writers
Bob’s new publication, The Wary One, was such an overnight success that it was flagged on a dashboard of rapidly growing new publications. It turns out, it's unusual to see a new publication take in over $32,000 on the opening day. We were...
The Green Ford: Bob Dunning’s Farewell and Fresh Start
Note: Below is the essay Shelley Dunning wrote after learning Bob Dunning was no longer going to be working at the Enterprise on May 8th, 2024.
By Shelley Dunning
Decades before I would ever know him, Bob Dunning was touring the streets...
Launch a Substack Bestseller Overnight: Here's How.
If you follow local news, you might have noticed a big change this week. Wondering how it happened and who was behind it? That would be me—with a little help from my team. Let me share the secrets to launching a Substack bestseller overnigh...
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Builder. Serial tech company founder. Creator of the Local Press Project. Generalist and critical thinker. Dad, brother, and swimmer. Proud bearded ginger. Stanford economics grad with a side of public policy and computer science.
Master organizer and creator of colorful weekly to-do lists. Orchestrating our teams to excel and get things done is my specialty. Tillamook Cheese Super Fan. I run operations at work and after three kids at home.
A sales and marketing powerhouse, co-owning a gin brand while parenting three kids. Known for her booming coach voice and boundless energy, she brings humor and heart to everything, especially coaching club volleyball.
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