LA Times Beefs Up Orange County Bureau

The Los Angeles Times plans on beefing up their coverage in Orange County by shifting over editor Steve Marble and reporters Jeff Gottlieb, Tony Barboza and Rick Rojas.

Below is the memo from assistant managing editor Ashley Dunn:

This week, Metro launched an important initiative: the reoccupation of Orange County.

With more than 3 million residents, L.A.’s neighbor to the south is an increasingly diverse area that warrants attention. The stereotypes of life behind the Orange Curtain no longer apply, and it’s up to us to reflect that change — and interpret its meaning — for our readers.

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