州长Newsom为加利福尼亚的当地新闻倡议削减了1亿美元,
Governor Newsom cuts $100 million for California’s local news initiative, sparking concern over journalism's future.
州长Gavin Newsom已经取消了加利福尼亚州里程碑式的1亿美元倡议的资金,该倡议旨在支持当地新闻机构,扭转维护州内新闻业的关键承诺。
Governor Gavin Newsom has eliminated funding for California’s landmark $100 million initiative aimed at supporting local news outlets, reversing a key commitment to preserve journalism in the state.
作为他2026-27年修订预算的一部分,这项行动取消了地方新闻倡议的全部拨款,该倡议旨在帮助维持困难重重的报纸和社区媒体。
The move, part of his revised 2026-27 budget, removes the entire allocation for the Local News Initiative, which was designed to help sustain struggling newspapers and community media.
这一决定引起了记者、公民领袖和倡导者的担忧,他们提出警告,威胁着地方报道和公众问责制的未来。
The decision has sparked concern among journalists, civic leaders, and advocates who warn it threatens the future of local reporting and public accountability.