Bobby Caina Calvan
@bobbycalvan.bsky.social
From the Big Apple to The Big D. Deputy Government Accountability Editor at the Dallas Morning News. Grew up in the land of aloha and 'ohana. Berkeley alum. Inclusion champion. Mentor.
We have a new newsroom leader at the Dallas Morning News.
News picks 28-year veteran journalist as its next newsroom leader
Colleen McCain Nelson currently serves as executive editor of The Sacramento Bee and is McClatchy Media’s California regional editor.
www.dallasnews.com
July 1, 2025 at 7:28 PM
We have a new newsroom leader at the Dallas Morning News.
Progress can be simultaneously cool and frightening. Calling John Connor.
Chinese startups are using AI to make their robots smarter, after long trailing the US in the field. Elon Musk is worried they may soon dominate
The Rise of China’s Robots
The country’s startups are harnessing AI to prepare robots for increasingly complex roles.
bloom.bg
June 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Progress can be simultaneously cool and frightening. Calling John Connor.
Doing my best to blend in with the locals.
May 29, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Doing my best to blend in with the locals.
In Dublin, the one on the Emerald Isle. Aside from injecting myself with Guinness, one pint at a time, what else should I do if I have only a day to enjoy? Where should I go?
May 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In Dublin, the one on the Emerald Isle. Aside from injecting myself with Guinness, one pint at a time, what else should I do if I have only a day to enjoy? Where should I go?
In Dublin, the one on the Emerald Isle. Aside from injecting myself with Guinness, one pint at a time, what else should I do if ai had only a day to enjoy? Where should I go?
May 29, 2025 at 9:51 AM
In Dublin, the one on the Emerald Isle. Aside from injecting myself with Guinness, one pint at a time, what else should I do if ai had only a day to enjoy? Where should I go?
So glad Slavic cuisine is so light. Enjoying Prague.
May 25, 2025 at 12:21 PM
So glad Slavic cuisine is so light. Enjoying Prague.
Today is my Big 6-0. I love chasing the horizon. I’ll be traveling around the world to begin my seventh decade, ticking a few places off my bucket list along the way. First stop is New Zealand.
May 11, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Today is my Big 6-0. I love chasing the horizon. I’ll be traveling around the world to begin my seventh decade, ticking a few places off my bucket list along the way. First stop is New Zealand.
Among the joys of being an editor: Working with a reporter like Tracey McManus who is dogged, fearless and has accountability journalism in her DNA.
Ambulance chasing is rampant in Texas. Now the Dallas County judge’s law firm is accused
Ambulance chasing is rampant in Texas, yet there is very little scrutiny over the practice.
www.dallasnews.com
May 1, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Among the joys of being an editor: Working with a reporter like Tracey McManus who is dogged, fearless and has accountability journalism in her DNA.
Woohoo! The AP (@apnews.com) keeps on giving, even if I’m no longer a member of the AP team.
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I won my group playing Men's Tournament Challenge!
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April 8, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Woohoo! The AP (@apnews.com) keeps on giving, even if I’m no longer a member of the AP team.
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March 4, 2025 at 3:00 AM
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March 4, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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The government accountability team at the Dallas Morning News is looking for a 10th reporter.
Looking for a reporter who can craft a story and will revel in keeping public officials and institutions of power honest.
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Looking for a reporter who can craft a story and will revel in keeping public officials and institutions of power honest.
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March 4, 2025 at 1:05 AM
The government accountability team at the Dallas Morning News is looking for a 10th reporter.
Looking for a reporter who can craft a story and will revel in keeping public officials and institutions of power honest.
dallasnewscorporation.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/Posti...
Looking for a reporter who can craft a story and will revel in keeping public officials and institutions of power honest.
dallasnewscorporation.mua.hrdepartment.com/hr/ats/Posti...
Looking for a fearless, resourceful and nimble journalist to join the government accountability team at the Dallas Morning News. (You’d work me.) interested? Drop me a line.
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February 21, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Looking for a fearless, resourceful and nimble journalist to join the government accountability team at the Dallas Morning News. (You’d work me.) interested? Drop me a line.
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First day at the Dallas Morning News complete. Left The Associated Press about a month ago to become the DMN’s deputy editor for government accountability.
February 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
First day at the Dallas Morning News complete. Left The Associated Press about a month ago to become the DMN’s deputy editor for government accountability.
Kristi Noem's immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state
January 24, 2025 at 1:32 AM
Kristi Noem's immigration rhetoric overlooks stark economic realities in her own state
Reposted by Bobby Caina Calvan
Selfless heroic actions.
Many Latino immigrants in Los Angeles worked to extinguish some of the fires with hoses. They aren't firefighters, they were just helping people in other neighborhoods.
As Los Angeles burned, Latino immigrants rushed in to put out fires
Many Latino immigrants in Los Angeles worked to extinguish some of the fires with hoses. They aren't firefighters, they were just helping people in other neighborhoods.
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January 11, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Selfless heroic actions.
Reposted by Bobby Caina Calvan
NEW(S): Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped make him California governor and, later, president — helping invent the modern political consulting business along the way — has died.
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Stu Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped elect him California governor and, later, president, has died
Spencer helped invent the modern political consulting business with its emphasis on TV-centric campaigning.
www.latimes.com
January 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
NEW(S): Stuart K. Spencer, a Republican strategist who took a washed-up movie actor named Ronald Reagan and helped make him California governor and, later, president — helping invent the modern political consulting business along the way — has died.
www.latimes.com/obituaries/s...
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Some Israeli soldiers refuse to keep fighting in Gaza
January 13, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Some Israeli soldiers refuse to keep fighting in Gaza
The 12th day of Christmas is either today or tomorrow, the day of Epiphany, depending on what your church believes. Hope you got your partridge, two turtle doves, and three french hens. Had your fill of 11 pipers piping? Be ready for 12 drummers drumming.
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Discover the real twelve days of Christmas and Tudor Christmas traditions.
www.english-heritage.org.uk
January 6, 2025 at 1:57 AM
The 12th day of Christmas is either today or tomorrow, the day of Epiphany, depending on what your church believes. Hope you got your partridge, two turtle doves, and three french hens. Had your fill of 11 pipers piping? Be ready for 12 drummers drumming.
Blue Sky and LinkedIn are now the only social media platforms on which you'll find me. No more Facebook, Instagram, Threads or X. I hope to become more active here, if not to post, at least to lurk.
January 5, 2025 at 1:37 AM
Blue Sky and LinkedIn are now the only social media platforms on which you'll find me. No more Facebook, Instagram, Threads or X. I hope to become more active here, if not to post, at least to lurk.
How many of you — like me — scan the annual list of the departed and was so sure that a person had died long before?
The year in review: Influential people who died in 2024
A list of noteworthy people who died in 2024
apnews.com
December 28, 2024 at 7:50 PM
How many of you — like me — scan the annual list of the departed and was so sure that a person had died long before?
Together with family the night before my niece Amanda and her husband-to-be Cory — they are in here somewhere — exchange vows
December 14, 2024 at 4:09 AM
Together with family the night before my niece Amanda and her husband-to-be Cory — they are in here somewhere — exchange vows
At least my potential AI “clone” would be having fun? www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/p...
‘Modern Love Podcast:’ Dating Apps Suck. A.I. Clones Are Making Them Even Weirder.
Eli wasn’t finding a connection on the apps, so he did something drastic.
www.nytimes.com
December 11, 2024 at 7:58 PM
At least my potential AI “clone” would be having fun? www.nytimes.com/2024/12/11/p...
Saddened by the news of the passing of my AP colleague, Adam Pemble. First met Adam in 2007 at a war training camp in Virginia. I was unaware of his illness, making it even more unusual that I had tried to reach him several days ago after having lost touch for many years apnews.com/article/ap-v...
Adam Pemble, AP journalist whose compassionate lens brought stories to life, dies at 52
Adam Pemble, an Associated Press journalist who covered some of the biggest global news of the past two decades, from earthquakes and conflicts to political summits and elections, has died.
apnews.com
December 11, 2024 at 1:19 AM
Saddened by the news of the passing of my AP colleague, Adam Pemble. First met Adam in 2007 at a war training camp in Virginia. I was unaware of his illness, making it even more unusual that I had tried to reach him several days ago after having lost touch for many years apnews.com/article/ap-v...
Already seen but a free ticket is a free ticket.
December 9, 2024 at 2:06 AM
Already seen but a free ticket is a free ticket.