Friday, May 11, 2007

Local Reporters for a Pasadena, CA Newspaper based out of India

Pasadenanow.com hired 2 newpaper reporters who are based in India. Their Job Advertisement was as follows:
"We seek a newspaper journalist based in India to report on the city government and political scene of Pasadena, California, USA."


So a reporter in India will cover Pasadena's local street-light contracts and sewer repairs?

So how will the reporters be covering the Rose Bowl Parade? (more on this check out CNN)

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At 1:35 PM, Blogger Centinel said...

We covered this issue yesterday just as it was breaking on our blog, which is Pasadena-based. Thought you might be interested.

http://foothillcities.blogspot.com/2007/05/pasadenanow-outsources-local-news.html

 
At 8:04 AM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

India-born entrepreneurs empower US voters



Shukoor Ahmed ran for a seat in the Maryland House of Delegates in 1998, after coming to America a decade earlier from Hyderabad, India. Campaigning door-to-door, he was surprised so many voters did not know who represented them!

After his race ended slightly short of victory, he took advantage of his Master’s degree in Computer Technology and Political Science to build StateDemocracy.org, a website he launched in 2001 to connect citizens and lawmakers. His website’s motto encapsulated its mission:

 

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