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Founder @CommunityNewsSF. I used to award the weekly 🏆 SF Readers Choice Prize for local news

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Julia Gitis
10 months
Excited about my first bit of press for @CommunityNewsSF !.
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Community News Lab
10 months
Digital Bulletin Board Proposed to Take the Place of News Racks
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Julia Gitis
7 months
RT @_hunterhammonds: This shook me. Brutal in its simplicity.
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Join millions who have switched to Grok.
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Julia Gitis
7 months
👋 see you tomorrow! @CommunityNewsSF
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Julia Gitis
8 months
✨ 🗞️ ✨ My latest story is up on @MLNow! Yes the news racks are gone, but can we replace them with something better? Join us at our next @CommunityNewsSF Neighborhood Feedback Day at 24th St BART plaza on Jan 23. ✨ 🗞️ ✨ . #localnews #sanfrancisco.
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missionlocal.org
The city will finish the removal of all of its remaining 200 fixed-pedestal green news racks - a project that it started in 2022.
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Julia Gitis
10 months
This was a fun one to write :) thanks @EskSF for the opportunity!.
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Mission Local
10 months
San Francisco residents will see a bit of a refund on their upcoming Recology bills. The trash collector has overcharged some $24M to its customers, who can expect an $18 annual refund for two years. “This is one that, quite honestly, we missed.".
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Julia Gitis
11 months
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Julia Gitis
11 months
Looking forward to tomorrow!! Please stop by and say hello :)
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Community News Lab
11 months
Tomorrow! Our next Neighborhood Feedback Day is 11am-4pm Friday Oct 11 in front of the Chase Bank in West Portal. We'll have the latest version of our prototype of a digital neighborhood bulletin board to share with the community. Please stop by, say hi!.
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Julia Gitis
11 months
RT @SF_PressClub: Enter the 47th Annual SFPC Journalism Awards in recognition of excellence in journalism in the San Francisco Bay Area.Sub….
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Julia Gitis
11 months
(2/2) and saw some of my most wonderful student news advocacy friends @jessegarnier Rachele Kanigel and @chicanochico . Now that I know what it’s like, next year I’ll come with a @CommunityNewsSF prototype :)
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Julia Gitis
11 months
(1/2) Beautiful day at @jeaNorCal #norcalmediaday. Rode my bike to Caltrain to the most beautiful high school journalism space in the Bay Area, led a session with staff from great student publications the Eastside Panther, @elestoque @HarkerAquila and @GraniteBayToday, and
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Julia Gitis
11 months
I’m stoked to lead a session at 12:30pm this Saturday at @jeaNorCal #norcalmedia :) who else is gonna be there?! Excited to connect with great student publications like @thelowell and student advocates like @chicanochico
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Julia Gitis
11 months
It’s local journalism awards season! @SPJ_NorCal deadline is this Wednesday and @SF_PressClub is mid October. I’d love to see more neighborhood news and college news submissions! See you at the award parties :)
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Julia Gitis
11 months
Wow this shirt got a lot of love at tonight’s journalism mixer at @KALW. :) .Thx for organizing @EskSF and thx for hosting @BentIdeas ! .Good seeing friendly faces @lilalahood @BrokeAssStuart @Blogowitz @Meaghan_M and let’s chat soon @FitzTheReporter ! #printthenewsandraisehell
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Julia Gitis
1 year
Come party with me on Sep 28!.
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Community News Lab
1 year
Let’s party on Sep 28! Would love to see @SFUnified students there @jeaNorCal . I’m working on bringing a prototype to share :)
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Julia Gitis
1 year
RT @pavlovs_doggy: @SLCLunk Never signing up for a shift again. I'm also surprised that no one has done a good piece on now @NGPVAN gets a….
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Julia Gitis
1 year
My reaction whenever I see articles like this 👀
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Julia Gitis
1 year
RT @ari_schneider: I investigated the Yellowstone Club, a private resort in Montana where ultra-wealthy business leaders and celebrities ow….
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Julia Gitis
2 years
RT @SF_PressClub: SCOOP! We're holding the San Francisco Press Club's historic publication as we celebrate Dave Price's 23 years of service….
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Julia Gitis
2 years
Super excited that this report is finally here! Congrats @MayaSharona :).
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California Common Cause
2 years
NEW REPORT: SF residents want more community & ethnic journalism. Via extensive community listening lifting up the most marginalized voices, we urge for policy solutions & partnerships to improve independent journalism access in San Francisco & beyond 📰.
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Julia Gitis
2 years
RT @mkerrhardy: While Austin is booming, its 153-year-old daily newspaper is dying. @Gannett, a ruthless hedge fund posing as a newspaper c….
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texasmonthly.com
Since taking over the American-Statesman in 2019, Gannett has steadily slashed staffing and budgets. Sensing opportunity, new media players are expanding into the market.
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