LOG -- PRESS OUTREACH

January 2020

1.
DAILY NEWS
 
CJA's January 10, 2020 e-mail to the Daily News
Editor-in-Chief Robert York, Editorial Page Editor Josh Greenman,
News Editor Edward Glazarev, City Editor Ginger Adams Otis, in particular --
"STATUS? -- CORRECTION & INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM REQUIRED: NY Daily News' reporting & editorializing on the Commission on Legislative, Judicial & Executive Compensation & the supposed 'small pay bump' NY's judges 'deserve'"

referred-to CJA's December 31, 2019 e-mail

2.
Greg David
CRAIN'S NEW YORK BUSINESS  

CJA's January 10, 2020 e-mail to Greg David --
"Correction & Investigative Reporting --
Your column 'Cuomo needs to be honest about the budget gap:
A guide to how NY created its budget crisis' (1/9/20 Crain's NY Business"

January 9, 2020
"Cuomo needs to be honest about the budget gap"
Crain's New York Busineess (Greg David)


CJA's January 13, 2020 e-mail to Greg David --
"Ravitch Fiscal Reporting Program of CUNY's Graduate School of Journalism --
and its role in rectifying the VOID in journalism about the constitutionality
& lawfulness of the NYS budget"

staff bio -- CUNY Graduate School of Journalism

CUNY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM   Independent Study

CJA's January 16, 2020 e-mail to Greg David --
"STATUS: Constitutionality & Lawfulness of New York State Budget --
Crane's New York Business & CUNY's Graduate School of Journalism"

3.
ALBANY TIMES UNION

CJA's January 16, 2020 e-mail to Chris Bragg --
cc: Chris Churchill, Rex Smith, Casey Seiler, Jay Jochnowitz,
Brendan Lyons, Ben Mehic, Rachel Silberstein, Amanda Fries
"LEAD: What was going on behind the closed-doors appointment of Shoshanah Bewlay
as execuitive direcor of the Committee on Open Government is NOW before her, testing her fitness"

January 14, 2020
"State's new 'open government' expert was hired in secret"
Albany Times Union (Chris Bragg)  & here

January 15, 2020
"Andrew Cuomo doesn't believe in sunlight"
Albany Times Union (Chris Churchill)

of note -- January 21, 2020
"Casey Seiler named Times Union editor"
Albany Times Union Michael Williams)


4.
COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW 

CJA's January 16, 2020 e-mail to Columbia Journalism Review --
"E-mail address requested for Sara Rafsky: 'Media Mecca or News Desert?:
Covering local news in New York City"

January 7, 2020
"Media Mecca or News Desert?: Covering local news in New York City"
Columbia Journalism Review (Sara Rafsky)

"What exactly is a 'news desert'?" 

CJA's January 22, 2020 e-mail to Columbia Journalism Review --
"AGAIN..."

January 27, 2020 e-mail from CJR Editor in Chief/Publisher Kyle Pope

CJA's January 27, 2020 e-mail to Editor/Publisher Pope --
"Thank you & CJR's public editor for the NYT, Gabriel Snyder --"

June 11, 2019 "Meet your new public editors"

also -- "Getting Over Ourselves" (Winter 2019)

5.
Kings Daily Politics 
Queens Daily Politics

CJA's January 17, 2020 e-mail to Stephen Witt/Founder-Publisher
Kings Co. Politics/Queens Co. Politics --
"Leading the Way: Irrigating the Brooklyn & Queens 'news deserts'
by reporting on the records-in-office of the state legislative incumbents

NY Senate Districts: #17-23, 25; Assembly Districts #41-60
BROOKLYN COUNTY STATE LEGISLATORS

NY Senate Districts #10-16; Assembly Districts #23-40
QUEENS COUNTY STATE LEGISLATORS

CJA's January 22, 2020 e-mail to Witt --
"AGAIN..."

 

6.
PROPUBLICA

CJA's January 21, 2020 e-mail to President Richard Tofel --
"FOLLOW-UP: Dec 3, 2019 Fair Media Council conference 'Real & Powerful' --
& investigative journalism consistent with ProPublica's mission 'to expose abuses of power
and betrayals of the public trust...to hold power to account"

Local Reporting Network

"We Are Expanding Our Local Reporting Network. 
Submit Your Best Project Ideas for Investigating State Government"  (August 8, 2018)

Richard Tofel's January 22, 2020 e-mail

CJA's January 22, 2020 e-mail to Richard Tofel --
"CLARIFICATION REQUESTED --
"Who are ProPublica's 'editors' who did 'not see' 'a story for us' --
& was there any discussion of conflicts of interest impacting on judgment?"

 Officers & Staff  Code of Ethics

Richard Tofel's January 22, 2020 e-mail

CJA's January 23, 2020 e-mail --
"Agreed! 'this exchange' must end, in favor of 'evidenced-based dialogue':
Have you examined the pleadings & record of the CJA v. Cuomo citizen taxpayer action?"

CJA's January 30, 2020 e-mail --
"Did you respond to my Jan. 23rd e-mail or forward it to ProPublica's top editors?"

Richard Tofel's January 30, 2020 e-mail

CJA's January 31, 2020 e-mail to TOP EDITORS: Editor-in-Chief Stephen Engelberg,
Managing Editor Robin Fields,
Deputy Managing Editors Scott Klein, Charles Ornstein, Eric Umansky --
"URGENT: 'Holding Power to Account': Chain of e-mails,
the EVIDENCE substantiating it -- & conflicts of interest"

7.
BUFFALO RISING
"An independently owned and operated digital publication...
provides editorial and critical reviews on all topics that relate to Buffalo, NY."

CJA's January 26, 2020 e-mail to Buffalo Rising --
"Buffalo Rising's Political Coverage -- 2020 elections: 
NY-27 congressional seat &  Buffalo's state Senate, Assembly & D.A. races"

 

8.
THE PUBLIC /BuffaloPundit.com

CJA's January 27, 2020 e-mail to Alan Bedenko, Esq.
"Your Political Blogging -- 2020 elections: 
NY-27 congressional seat & Buffalo's state Senate, Assembly & D.A. races"

CJA's January 30, 2020 e-mail -- "AGAIN..."

January 27, 2020
"The state of the 27th"/The Public

 

 

9.
BUFFALO NEWS

CJA's January 31, 2020 e-mail to the Buffalo News

CJA's communications with Senator Jacobs

CJA's communications with Buffalo News -- 2016-2019

 

11.
University of Buffalo Journalism Program

12.
THE CITY

 

"Website Revs Up, with New York Magazine's Help, to Cover More Local News"
(Sept. 26, 2018) New York Times (Jaclyn Peiser)

 

 

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