Martin G. Reynolds

California budget commits $15M to support local newsrooms, emerging journalists

California’s 2025-2026 budget will support local journalism outlets and emerging journalists.

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Oakland Voices graduation ceremony honors 2024 class, alumni

Oakland Voices celebrated the 2024 Community Journalism Academy on November 22 at Oakstop.

Oakland Voices awarded $100K Press Forward grant

Oakland Voices is one of 205 newsrooms across the country to receive a grant to cover gaps in local news coverage.

Oakland Voices Co-Director Momo Chang joins Civil Eats

After nearly five years with Oakland Voices, co-director Momo Chang joins Civil Eats as senior editor, bringing expertise in food justice.

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Dismantling Systemic Racism in News

Read an insightful excerpt from Martin Reynolds, co-executive director of the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education, reflecting on the profound impact of George Floyd's killing on his perspective as a journalist and a Black man.

The Oakland Tribune breaks new ground with library-based ‘Oakland Voices’ community correspondents project

Community Media Access center opens in West Oakland Library