By: Barry Mangold
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Barry Mangold is a general assignment reporter and the weekend evening anchor at KATU. His reporting spans a variety of critical topics, including corruption in government, community recovery after disasters, and gun violence, with a focus on regional interest and world news, particularly in North America and Latin America. Barry's work has been featured in numerous outlets, including WOAI-TV News 4, WSBT22, and KOMO News, among others.
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Barry's coverage primarily focuses on local government and political developments, crime, and education in the United States, specifically Oregon and Portland. To effectively reach out to him consider providing insights from local officials or community leaders regarding ongoing issues such as public safety concerns, educational policies, or governmental decisions affecting the region.
As his focus is mainly on evolving stories and breaking news related to areas like wildfires, school injuries, bomb threats among others within Oregon and Portland locale; reaching out with timely updates or expert commentary pertaining to these topics would likely capture his interest.
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