Author: Michael Casey, Associated Press
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Fading Light part 2: Loss of local news hinders ability to watchdog government
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One of the last investigations Jim Boren oversaw before he retired as executive editor of The Fresno (California) Bee was a four-month examination of substandard housing in the city at the heart of California’s Central Valley. The multimedia project revealed the living conditions imposed on many of the city’s low-income renters, many of them immigrants:…


