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Matthew Brannon

local news reporter

Matt Brannon is a local news reporter for the Redding Record Searchlight and USA Today Network. He covers criminal justice, local politics and public safety. He is an applicant for the Annenberg School's 2020 California Fellowship.

Articles

The Record Searchlight reviewed 53 of California’s 58 counties with available data. The review showed some jails have death rates double or triple that of their neighbors or other jail systems of similar size.