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ABOUT US
Owners John and Jennifer Garrett launched the rst edition of Community Impact Newspaper in 2005 with three full-time employees covering Round Rock and P ugerville, Texas. Now in 2022, CI is still locally owned. We have expanded to include hundreds of employees, our own software platform and printing facility, and over 40 hyperlocal editions across three states with circulation more than 2.8 million residential mailboxes.
HIGHLIGHTS FROM THIS MONTH
FROM BARB: While the school year is coming to an end this month, Richardson ISD is already deep into planning its budget for the 2022-23 school year. In our cover story this month, Reporter Jackson King delves into what the district is doing to increase sta compensation and bring in additional students. Barb Delk, GENERAL MANAGER
Community Impact Newspaper teams include general managers, editors, reporters, graphic designers, sales account executives and sales support, all immersed and invested in the communities they serve. Our mission is to build communities of informed citizens and thriving businesses through the collaboration of a passionate team. Our core values are Faith, Passion, Quality, Innovation and Integrity.
FROM VALERIE: Here at Community Impact Newspaper , we’re planning our annual themed guides, which are slated to run in the coming months. June is health care, July is real estate, and August is public education. If you have story ideas related to these areas, send them our way at ricnews@communityimpact.com. Valerie Wigglesworth, MANAGING EDITOR
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CORRECTION: Volume 4, Issue 8 In the “City Highlights” sidebar on Page 11, the article should have stated that Richardson is limiting the use of outdoor irrigation systems from 10 a.m.-6 p.m. during the summer.
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