Author

Rick Rodriguez

Rick Rodriguez is the former executive editor at The Sacramento Bee. A former American Society of Newspaper Editors president, Rodriguez is now a consultant to the Bee’s parent company, The McClatchy Company, and is carnegie professor of journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.

A Vital Responsibility in Need of Support

‘… our industry, as a whole, cannot afford to abandon or cut back on investigative reporting, particularly on local and regional issues.’

‘Liberty in the Balance’

The Sacramento Bee investigated what’s happening to civil liberties instead of sending reporters to cover the war in Iraq.