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The Midpen Media Center has a new face leading the Palo Alto-based organization as it works on a new long-term strategy for its local programming.

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CalMatters is a Sacramento-based nonpartisan, nonprofit journalism venture committed to explaining how California's state Capitol works and why it matters. It works with more than 130 media partners throughout the state that have long, deep relationships with their local audiences, including Embarcadero Media.

Jamey V. Padojino joined Embarcadero Media in 2017 as digital editor for the Palo Alto Weekly/Palo Alto Online. In that role, she covered breaking news, edited online stories, compiled the Express newsletter...