Wednesday, September 5, 2018 · 9:30 AM · Civil Beat Newsroom

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Tiare Kabazawa enjoys a latte at Curb. 3 oct 2016

Please join us for our next Member Coffee event as we take you inside the newsroom for a look at how Civil Beat covers natural disasters such as the recent hurricane. Civil Beat’s managing editor, Jim Simon, and reporter, Marcel Honore, will host a casual conversation and walk us through recent scenarios of how we verified information, gathered details of what was happening statewide and how Civil Beat editors deployed our small staff to cover the threat of the storm. We’ll share lessons learned and welcome your feedback, questions as well as personal experiences. Civil Beat members can register for a free ticket and are invited to bring a friend. Space is limited, so please RSVP in advance.

Mariko Chang is the Director of Philanthropy at Honolulu Civil Beat. She joined Civil Beat in September 2016, shortly after the organization transitioned to a nonprofit. Prior to Civil Beat, Mariko held positions at the Hawaii Theatre Center, Hawaiʻi State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, and the...