{"id":57974,"date":"2023-10-19T16:29:31","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T23:29:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/?p=57974"},"modified":"2023-10-22T22:53:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-23T05:53:13","slug":"el-tecolotes-statement-correction-and-apology-regarding-errors-in-oct-5-2023-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eltecolote.org\/content\/en\/el-tecolotes-statement-correction-and-apology-regarding-errors-in-oct-5-2023-story\/","title":{"rendered":"El Tecolote\u2019s statement, correction and apology regarding errors in Oct. 5, 2023 story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the spirit of transparency and accountability, El Tecolote would like to apologize to our community for the errors that were published in our cover story from last issue, headlined: \u201cSan Francisco struggles with limited COVID testing access amid latest variant emergence\u201d (\u201cSan Francisco batalla con el limitado acceso a pruebas del COVID ante brote de nueva variante\u201d).&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been brought to our attention that three members of our community, who were featured in said article, were repeatedly misquoted, misrepresented, and had quotes falsely attributed to them, which has resulted in the damaging of their reputation. That article has since been unpublished from our website, and the reporter has since resigned.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a legacy newspaper, we strive to amplify the voices and efforts of our community, and as journalists, we have the obligation and responsibility to amplify those voices accurately.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this specific case, we did not live up to that obligation and responsibility. There are no excuses for these actions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thus, the staff at El Tecolote sends its most sincere apologies to those who were misquoted and misrepresented in the story, and for any hurt and damage that our story caused. We vow to do better, and we\u2019re actively trying to restore the trust that may have been broken with our reporting.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In Community,&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alexis Terrazas<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El Tecolote, Editor-in-Chief<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the spirit of transparency and accountability, El Tecolote would like to apologize to our community for the errors that were published in our cover story from last issue, headlined: \u201cSan Francisco struggles with limited COVID testing access amid latest variant emergence\u201d (\u201cSan Francisco batalla con el limitado acceso a pruebas del COVID ante brote 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