San José Spotlight

Supporting groundbreaking, original, fair-minded, investigative and explanatory journalism projects focused on the District of Columbia and its surrounding region. We will invest in high-impact, deeply reported projects that shed light on underreported subjects, hold the powerful to account and serve the public interest.

Mission

San José Spotlight is the city’s only nonprofit news organization dedicated to independent political and business reporting. Our mission is to change the face of local journalism by building a community-supported newsroom that ignites civic engagement, educates citizens and strengthens our democracy.

About our journalism

We are filling a critical gap in local political and business reporting by providing independent, truthful news in Silicon Valley.

Places Covered

California, San Jose, Santa Clara, Santa Clara County, Silicon Valley

Topics

Campaigns and elections, Education (K - 12), Government, Housing and unhoused communities, Inequality and justice

Languages

English

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Location

San Jose, CA, UNITED STATES

Reach

Local

Year Founded

2019