Freddy Brewster is a Reporter at various esteemed publications including the Los Angeles Times and The American Prospect. He covers a diverse range of topics, with a focus on government and politics, technology policy, and transportation issues, often exploring the intersections of artificial intelligence and public policy. Freddy's work has been featured in notable outlets such as KTVU, FOX 5 DC, and Truthout.
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Freddy Brewster's coverage spans a range of topics, including government and politics, sports, crime, technology, education and mental health. His geographical focus is local to the United States with a specific emphasis on California and Oakland.
Given Freddy's diverse coverage areas within his geographic focus, he would likely be receptive to pitches related to breaking news in government announcements or legal policy regulation at the local level. Moreover, as sports accounts for a significant portion of his articles' themes covered category (22%), he may also be interested in stories related to NFL or other major sporting events within California.
When pitching him relevant content from these categories it is important that any sources provided are able to speak directly about issues affecting Oakland specifically or can provide national context from which he could draw connections back home.
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By: Veronica Riccobene, Freddy Brewster
As Congress nears a vote on extending the president's ability to spy on Americans, top Democrat Jim Himes is whipping votes behind the scenes in Donald Trump's favor while publicly claiming that he won't support reauthorizing the surveillance bill.
By: Freddy Brewster, Luke Goldstein, Katya Schwenk
Despite mounting safety concerns, House lawmakers inserted a provision into a transportation funding bill this week that would block states from establishing safeguards for self-driving trucks and other commercial vehicles — after fierce industry lobbying.
The top investment officer of California’s massive teachers’ pension fund opposed fossil fuel divestment — then went on to trade more than $1 million in oil and gas-related stocks.
The head investment officer of California's teachers' pension fund has fought efforts to divest the fund from fossil fuels — while personally trading more than $1 million in oil- and gas-related stocks.
Twenty cities and municipalities are suing private equity firms whom they allege have cornered the market in fire truck manufacturing, creating artificial scarcity and degrading the quality of emergency services.
Ridesharing behemoth Uber has quietly amassed billions of dollars in a Hawaii-based shell company, ostensibly reserved for insurance liability. This “reserve” could be used to sidestep taxes and fund Uber's robotaxi projects.
By: Freddy Brewster, Luke Goldstein
Rideshare apps Uber and Lyft are battling thousands of injury and sexual assault lawsuits. A must-pass transportation bill in Congress includes an industry-friendly carveout that would give the companies legal immunity from car crashes and injuries.
By: Freddy Brewster, Luke Goldstein
Uber currently faces thousands of class-action lawsuits for rampant sexual assault cases and other accident injuries.
By: Freddy Brewster
As Wall Street gears up for SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO, regulators quietly granted brokerages an extraordinary exemption from rules protecting customers if markets turn volatile.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is making a record-breaking IPO today. The SEC has given the company an unprecedented exemption from consumer protection rules — potentially jeopardizing the assets of investors, including 401(k)s and pensions, if markets are volatile.
