From Blizzards To Beaches: Rocky Mountain News Editor To Hawaii For Hyperlocal Startup

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Former Rocky Mountain News editor John Temple is moving to Paradise.

Temple will be moving to Hawaii to serve as editor of Peer News, a local news service started by Pierre Omidyar, the founder and chairman of eBay.

Peer News is expected to launch in early Q2, though according to TechCrunch, the business model is still a mystery (to outsiders, not to Peer, presumably)

Temple wrote about the move on his own blog: “I’m moving to Paradise.

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