The loss of KMUV 23, a Telemundo affiliate in Salinas, adds to the atrophy of local journalism. It also harms civic engagement and public advocacy.

KION’s closure came after the contraction of the region’s Salinas Californian newspaper and the end of its El Sol, a local bi-weekly, Spanish-language newspaper. And it has been 20 years since the San ...

Tello This column was co-published with CalMatters. Univision and Telemundo were constantly on in Suzanne García’s childhood ...