| Description: | A five-day-a-week report on news about the City of New Haven, Conn., produced by veteran local journalists, and by you. New Haven Independent.org is rooted in and devoted to the city. We believe that democracy starts at home, with smart, thorough, in-depth, local news reporting and broad citizen debate about local issues. Thanks to the Internet, journalists and news-deprived citizens need no longer be hostages to out-of-state media conglomerates. We can reclaim our communities. *Produced in conjunction with the Online Journalism Project |
| Begun: | 2005 |
| Website: | http://newhavenindependent.org/ |
| Office Location: | 51 Elm St., Suite 307 New Haven, CT |
| Structure: | 501(c)(3) organization |
| Founder: | Paul Bass |
| Executive Director: | Paul Bass (executive editor) |
| Approximate number of full-time staff: | 9 |
| Number with prior professional journalism experience: | 7 |
| Annual operating budget: | $575,000 |
| Annual salaries posted, or accessible via 990 form: | Yes |
| Editorial/ethics policy statement: | Yes |
| Diversity statement: | No |
| IRS 990 form posted on website: | Yes |
| Major donors disclosed: | Yes |
| INN Member: | Yes |
| Awards: | 2010 National Award for Excellence in American Journalism on Latino issues |
| Contact: | editor@newhavenindependent.org (Paul Bass) |
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