Julie Sharp

Julie Sharp is an experienced journalist who has been covering news in the Los Angeles area for several years. She has reported on a wide range of topics, including local politics, education, and crime. Sharp has been recognized for her in-depth reporting on the Temecula Valley Unified School District's board recall election and the impact of culture wars on California schools. In her articles, she often highlights issues related to race and gender in education systems as well as deceptive practices within organizations. Additionally, Sharp covers events such as the LA 2028 Olympics organizers announce venue changes, mass downtown LA fire shuts down 10 Freeway interchange indefinitely and more. Her reporting is known for its time biased overall percentage score of readability with excellent readability.

89%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

84%

Examples:

  • Gov. Newsom responded with threats of repercussions for the district as the two traded jabs on the topic.
  • Julie Sharp has reported on stories with conservative led school board promoting controversial policies involving race and gender.

Conflicts of Interest

90%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Jerry Nehl Boylan, the captain of a commercial scuba diving vessel named Conception, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for seaman's manslaughter.
  • The cause of the fire is not determined, but lack of a night watch and smoke detectors were contributing factors according to NTSB report.
  • TVUSD school board voted to reject state's social studies curriculum containing information on Harvey Milk in June 2023.

Deceptions

93%

Examples:

  • Given the narrow margin, I will likely run again in the November 2024 general election.
  • My question is, why even mention a pedophile?
  • The Temecula Valley Unified School District's school board president has been recalled after promoting controversial school policies involving race and gender.

Recent Articles

Temecula School Board President Recalled Amidst Controversy Over Critical Race Theory and LGBTQ+ Policies

Temecula School Board President Recalled Amidst Controversy Over Critical Race Theory and LGBTQ+ Policies

Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 Temecula Valley school board president Joseph Komrosky was recalled after months of controversy over policies banning critical race theory and LGBTQ+ rights. The close election, which received 51.09% of votes, followed accusations of censorship, defiance of state education code, and high legal fees. Despite the loss, Komrosky plans to run for re-election in 2024.
UCLA Protests and Counterprotests: Disrupting the Educational Mission and Addressing Antisemitism

UCLA Protests and Counterprotests: Disrupting the Educational Mission and Addressing Antisemitism

Broke On: Thursday, 23 May 2024 On May 23, 2024, UCLA Chancellor Gene Block testified before Congress about campus antisemitism amidst ongoing protests and counterprotests. Pro-Palestinian protesters established a new encampment on campus after violent clashes between demonstrators and counterprotesters on April 30 resulted in over 200 arrests. The previous encampment disrupted access to classes and impaired the educational mission, leading to criticism from Republican members during Block's testimony. Jewish students have reported encountering repugnant rhetoric and images on campus, highlighting UCLA's ongoing problem with antisemitism.
Tragedy at Sea: The Conception Fire that Claimed 34 Lives and the Role of Negligence

Tragedy at Sea: The Conception Fire that Claimed 34 Lives and the Role of Negligence

Broke On: Monday, 02 September 2019 In September 2019, the commercial scuba diving vessel Conception caught fire near Santa Cruz Island, resulting in the deaths of 34 people on board. Captain Jerry Nehl Boylan was later found guilty of seaman's manslaughter for his role in the disaster. Prosecutors accused him of failing to warn occupants and not attempting to fight the fire or post a night watchman. Defense attorneys argued that Boylan stayed aboard until making the mayday call. The cause of the fire remains undetermined, but authorities blame Truth Aquatics Inc., the vessel's operator, for insufficient oversight.

Pro-Palestinian Protest Disrupts Black Friday Shopping in Los Angeles

Broke On: Saturday, 25 November 2023 The protest was organized by the ANSWER Coalition under the banner 'Shut it Down for Palestine.' The protest was a response to the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, which began with a Hamas attack on October 7, 2023. The 'Shut it Down for Palestine' effort calls for an immediate ceasefire, cutting all aid to Israel, and lifting the siege on Gaza. The Los Angeles Police Department monitored the protest and issued a citywide tactical alert. Some protesters also made antisemitic statements. The protests come in the wake of a brutal Hamas attack in October that resulted in over 1,200 deaths.

Major Fire Leads to Indefinite Closure of 10 Freeway in Downtown Los Angeles

Broke On: Saturday, 11 November 2023 A major fire in a storage yard led to the indefinite closure of the 10 Freeway in downtown Los Angeles. Governor Gavin Newsom declared a State of Emergency in Los Angeles County to facilitate cleanup and repairs. More than 160 firefighters from 26 stations and a helicopter were deployed to battle the fire.