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Global News Manager at The @AP. Leaving this platform at the end of the year. Now at bluesky. bsky.app/profile/bobbycalvan.bsky.social

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Bobby Caina Calvan’s Biography

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Washington-based journalist who has worked in some of the country's best newsrooms. Currently a reporter for the Boston Globe in the nation's capital. I'v covered most everything there is to cover. At the Sacramento Bee, I covered health care, did a stint on the copy desk, and covered the Iraq war for McClatchy Newspapers in 2007.

I grew up on a dairy farm, located on the southeastern flanks of the majestic Koolau Mountains. I attended high school in Honolulu, then jetted to New York City to at…

Bobby Caina Calvan’s Journalist Portfolio

Bobby Calvan's Portfolio

Bobby Calvan's Portfolio

Washington-based political reporter for the Boston Globe, focusing on Congress and the 2012 national election…

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Fallen hero

One man's mission to keep the memory of his fallen son alive.

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Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss welcomes pressure that comes with fame and aims to refine his game

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By Bobby Caina Calvan
| Mississippi Today Verified
When Mississippi quarterback Trinidad Chambliss watches the Houdini acts from last season that made him a college football sensation, there is a part of him that would rather avoid doing that again. The ability to escape converging pass-rushers, and seemingly ad-lib his way into clutch gains on the ground or through the air, was never more evident than during the Rebels’ CFP quarterfinal victory over favored Georgia in the Sugar Bowl.
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Field set for Hinds District Attorney special election after filing deadline passes

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By Bobby Caina Calvan
| Mississippi Today Verified
Five candidates are seeking to serve out the term of former Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who left office earlier this summer after pleading guilty in a federal bribery case. Thursday was the deadline to file candidacy papers with the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office for a Nov. 3 special election.
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Field set for Hinds District Attorney special election after filing deadline passes

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By Bobby Caina Calvan
| News from the States
Five candidates are seeking to serve out the term of former Hinds County District Attorney Jody Owens, who left office earlier this summer after pleading guilty in a federal bribery case. Thursday was the deadline to file candidacy papers with the Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office for a Nov. 3 special election.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Instead of working on the college paper, I was paid to write for a twice-weekly newspaper in the tiny city of El Cerrito, near Berkeley.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Ahh, yes, that relic of journalism past. I've heard rumors of this ancient technology and the agony of death by paper cuts.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Lou Grant.