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Inside the Daily PressReporter's Notebook: One business closes, another one opensIn this week's episode of the Reporter's Notebook reporter Clara Harter chats with Editor in Chief Matt Hall. Clara talks about the sudden resignation of the Executive Director of the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority and why the County is questioning the entire organization's structure. Matt talks about the closing of a local Rite Aid and the opening of a new Trader Joes. Plus, they both talk about the passing of beloved community leader Iao Katagiri. Reporter Emily Sawicki will be back next week.
2022-04-3011 minInside the Daily PressReporter's Notebook: a sacrilegious theftReporters Clara Harter and Emily Sawicki talk about the news of the week. Warning: this podcast does mention suicide and anyone in distress can contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-8255.2022-03-2626 minInside the Daily PressNews Brief: supporting Ukraine, election tension and a mystery solvedThe news brief is back! Reporters Clara Harter and Emily Sawicki re-introduce the weekly news round-up and give listeners a glimpse into their most exciting investigations with some podcast-exclusive information and opinions. This week's episode is full of action: it looks into how Santa Monicans are rallying around the Ukraine, discusses the complicated dynamics at play in the CD-11 election, examines Governor Newsom's mental health court proposal and provides a long-awaited answer to the culprit behind a mysterious bird die-off witnessed on local beaches.2022-03-1930 minInside the Daily PressNews Brief: Super Bowl in Santa Monica and mysterious dead birds on the beachIn this week's news brief reporter Emily Sawicki talks about a mysterious slew of dead cormorants on the beach and reporter Clara Harter shares the exciting news that the Super Bowl Pregame Show is coming to the Santa Monica Pier. Other topics covered include upcoming political events, Black History month and the shortage of psychiatric beds in local hospitals.2022-01-2919 minInside the Daily PressNews Brief: recycling water, recall failures and protesting SnapchatIn this week's news brief reporters Clara Harter and Emily Sawicki dive into the most exciting stories they covered recently and what future investigations are at the top of their agenda.2022-01-2217 minInside the Daily PressA new year and a new reporterWith the new year around the corner, reporter Clara Harter is thrilled to introduce listeners to SMDP's new superstar reporter Emily Sawicki. Emily joins the Daily Press from the Malibu Times where she worked for eight years and served as Managing Editor since 2016. With her she brings a wealth of SMMUSD School Board knowledge and a passion for environmental reporting. In this episode Emily talks about her background and love of reporting and the pair share the topics they are looking forward to digging into in 2022.2021-12-3121 min