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Julie Pitta

Julie Pitta

Julie Pitta is a distinguished investigative reporter, known for her impactful work with the Los Angeles Times and Forbes. Her expertise in uncovering critical stories has established her as a respected voice in investigative journalism.

The San Francisco Chronicle and the Astroturf Network

The San Francisco Chronicle and the Astroturf Network

Julie Pitta

Emilio Garcia-Ruiz came to San Francisco in the fall of 2021, taking the helm of the city’s largest daily newspaper. Garcia-Ruiz had previously served as digital editor at the Washington Post and many hoped his arrival would signal an era of serious journalism at the San Francisco Chronicle. It