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Founder and editor-in-chief at East County Magazine
la mesa, california, united states
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Claim your profileMiriam Raftery is the Editor and Founder of East County Magazine and the Executive Director of East County Media, a nonprofit. A professional photojournalist for nearly four decades, she has had thousands of articles published in dozens of national, regional and local newspapers and magazines. She has won over 350 journalism awards and under her leadership, East County Magazine's team of reporters has won 140 major journalism awards from Society of Professional Journalists, San Diego Press Club, and the League of Women Voters. Her background includes extensive experience as a corporate marketing manager, media services consultant, California legislative aide, political media director, national award-winning journalist, photographer, ghostwriter, editor and author.