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Covers:  crowdfunding campaigns, city government
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Khari Johnson - Reporter, Photographer, Storyteller

Khari Johnson - Reporter, Photographer, Storyteller

Published March 22, 2013 by Imperial Beach Patch. A man who died when his trailer caught fire in the Imperial…

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The data center backlash is here — and Big Tech is spending big to combat it

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By Katherine Ortiz, Khari Johnson Verified, Katherine Ortiz
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The public has turned against data centers, prompting a flood of legislation in California. Business interests are trying to blunt the backlash. Keeping up with your California representatives felt impossible before. Now you can watch them like a hawk: Sign up for My Legislator, your weekly, personalized report that tracks what your state representatives say and do.
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Katherine Ortiz

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By Katherine Ortiz, Khari Johnson Verified
| CalMatters Verified
Katherine Ortiz is a reporter for CalMatters, where she covers the ways the tech industry influences the lives of everyday people. Previously, she worked for Business Insider, as well as the San Fernando Valley Business Journal, where she covered business, tech, and innovation stories across industries. You can also find her byline at publications including WitnessLA and LA Taco.
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AI led to mistakes in Nevada County criminal cases. Should the DA be sanctioned? Original

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By Khari Johnson Verified
| CalMatters Verified
A judge will investigate how AI-based errors affected criminal cases in Nevada County, where the district attorney has already acknowledged that mistakes appeared in four cases. Welcome to CalMatters, the only nonprofit newsroom devoted solely to covering issues that affect all Californians. Sign up for WhatMatters to receive the latest news and commentary on the most important issues in the Golden State.
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Awards

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Patch PROPS Award

2013 - Journalism

Patch PROPS Award for excellent coverage and collaboration with other Patch employees in 2013

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San Diego Press Club Award

2013 - Journalism

1st Place, San Diego Press Club Awards in General News, Daily Newspapers and Websites category for “Ecological Heart Attack Feared if IB Sand Closes Tijuana River”

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Florida Society of Newspaper Editors and Knight Foundation scholarship

2009 - Civic Journalism

San Diego Association of Black Journalists scholarship

2003

San Diego Association of Black Journalists scholarship

2004