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The Chronicle was honored for revealing how companies drastically underpay wildfire survivors. Gabrielle Lurie and an investigation of for-profit psychiatric hospitals were named finalists. sfchronicle.com/about/newsro…
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Thousands of miles from San Francisco, on the outskirts of a village in Honduras, a mural appears like a mirage: the Bay Bridge. More emblems of the city appear unexpectedly and often. New homes rise behind gates emblazoned with 49ers or Warriors logos.
This is the Siria Valley.
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The first significant heat wave of the year has arrived in CA. We have a suite of stories @sfchronicle with cruical utility and explantory science journalism on the extreme temperatures to help you make important decisions and understand the connection to climate change. 🧵♨️☀️
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See Bay Area home prices near you by plugging in your address to this interactive map. trib.al/opgvsMB
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The @HoustonChron & @Hearst have always been committed to serving the Houston community with hard-charging reporting that changes lives, stories that surprise and delight and make navigating life easier.
We are ready to do more! #journalismjobs🧵
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An analysis of more than 1.6 million flights show how airlines at SFO and other major airports in Northern California have performed over time. sfchronicle.com/projects/202… – at Berkeley, CA
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For years, @conniewang thought the story of her name was special. “Little did I know it was the story of a generation,” she writes. “Generation Connie.” nyti.ms/3VREJu3
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Hey hey, I got to talk shop about the @Hearst DevHub, my awesome team, and the best-in-class local journalism coming from our newsrooms.
Thanks to @ByNikitaRoy for hosting!
Listen here:
Apple: apple.co/3HfMow1
Spotify: spoti.fi/3Lus5NR
In this week's episode, @TimothyORourke discusses his experience leading @Hearst's DevHub editorial engineering team and the key considerations he is thinking about when using #AI in local newsrooms.
Tune in:
Apple: apple.co/3HfMow1
Spotify: spoti.fi/3Lus5NR
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SCOOP: Sen. Dianne Feinstein is en route to Washington, D.C. now ahead of her return to the Senate. @joegarofoli sfchronicle.com/politics/art…
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Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao revealed her two-year budget plan which included large cuts in department spending as the city faces a record budget shortfall. trib.al/6KYATen
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Kicking off #FridayNightZillow: "The Saxophone House" in Berkeley!
Built for an amateur jazz player, this $1.997M home features 4,000 sf, 5BR/5BA, dual saxophone towers and themed decor throughout. zillow.com/homedetails/1985-…
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If you haven't signed up for the @sfchronicle data team's newsletter, I think this is an excellent one to start with. @susieneilson with her typically thoughtful musings on S.F. crime, data and perceptions
link.sfchronicle.com/view/62…
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A really smart look at how San Francisco's overdose crisis compares to other parts of the U.S. from @xianleonard
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🧵New story for the @sfchronicle: Fast-moving, hot-burning fire is expanding its reach in CA. We found millions of acres of scarred land is vulnerable to debris flows, dangerous slurries that take lives, threaten communities and imperil water supplies.
bit.ly/3UtLMIs
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Awesome news for the @Hearst DevHub: @ryan_serpico is joining up to be our first editorial engineer focused on AI and automation tools for journalists. 🚀
Ryan’s innovative spirit and respect for our newsrooms’ journalism make him an ideal fit.
sfchronicle.com/about/newsro…
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The Award for Investigations Triggered by Breaking News goes to @ExpressNews and @HoustonChron for "Massacre in Uvalde." Judges say the reporting stood out for its emerging timeline of the shooting, raising early questions about law enforcement’s response. #IREAwards
ALT 2022 IRE Awards: Investigations Triggered by Breaking News goes to San Antonio Express-News and Houston Chronicle for "Massacre in Uvalde."
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The Print/Online Division II Award goes to @sfchronicle for two investigations. "Child Deaths at John Muir Health" merged hard-to-obtain data with emotional storytelling about the treatment of sick children. #IREAwards (1/2)
ALT 2022 IRE Awards: Print/Online Division 2 goes to San Francisco Chronicle for "Child deaths at John Muir Health" and "Broken Homes."
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🌨️by now, y'all know how epic this winter as been in California re: snowfall. well, see just how epic, with this visual story by @_vivngo & @jackjlee in @sfchronicle!
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