Mission Local Launches Urgent Fundraiser to Keep News Free

UPDATE: Mission Local has launched an urgent end-of-year fundraiser with a goal of $300,000 by December 31, aiming to keep its news coverage free for all readers. This initiative comes amid rising concerns about paywalls limiting access to important local news, particularly in the Mission District and San Francisco.

As challenges in the media landscape grow, Mission Local emphasizes that everyone deserves access to essential reporting. “Paywalls don’t serve anyone,” the organization stated, highlighting the critical role of community support in maintaining its operations.

The fundraising campaign invites readers to donate and help meet the ambitious target. Contributions will ensure that vital information remains accessible, allowing residents to stay informed about local events, issues, and developments.

Mission Local urges supporters to participate by sending in headlines and photos to [email protected]. This initiative is vital, especially as the community navigates ongoing changes and challenges.

For those interested in staying updated on news from the Mission and surrounding areas, Mission Local offers a free daily newsletter. Readers can subscribe to receive the latest updates directly to their inbox, ensuring they remain informed without barriers.

In a time when local journalism is increasingly under threat, your support can make a difference. Contribute today to help Mission Local continue its commitment to free and accessible news for everyone.

Stay tuned for more developments as this story unfolds, and consider sharing the news to spread awareness about the importance of supporting local journalism.