Precinct Reporter

{{Infobox newspaper

| name = Precinct Reporter

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| type = Weekly newspaper

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| founder = Art Townsend

| publisher = Art Townsend (1965-1989),{{Cite news|last=McGreevy|first=Patrick|date=February 14, 1989|title=Precinct Reporter publisher dies|pages=A1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68095145/ A8]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68095056/precinct-reporter-publisher-dies/|via=Newspapers.com}} Brian Townsend (1989-present)

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| foundation = 1965

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| oclc = 11575723

| website = {{URL|precinctreporter.com}}

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The Precinct Reporter is a weekly African-American newspaper published in San Bernardino, California.{{Cite news|last=Mazurek|first=Janice|date=August 10, 1987|title=Precinct-Reporter's Townsend: Publisher, politician, advocate|pages=B1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094149/ B5]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094038/the-san-bernardino-county-sun/|access-date=|via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite news|last=Fairley Raney|first=Rebecca|date=August 27, 1995|title=Precinct Reporter marks 30 years in Inland Empire|pages=B1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094476/ B2]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094387/precinct-reporter-marks-30-years-in/|via=Newspapers.com}}{{Cite news|last=Kelly|first=Dennis|date=September 7, 1980|title=Minority newspapers find a niche in a giant California market.|pages=95, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68073190/ 96]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68073152/minority-newspapers-find-a-niche-in-a/|via=Newspapers.com}} It was founded in 1965 by Art Townsend.{{Cite news|last=Feit|first=Harvey|date=July 19, 1985|title=L.A. mayor to attend Townsend tribute|pages=B-1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68093963/ B4]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68073316/la-mayor-to-attend-townsend-tribute/|via=Newspapers.com}} As of 1989, it had a circulation of 55,000.{{Cite news|last=Torrez|first=P.G.|date=August 7, 1989|title=Black-owned papers a story of success|pages=E1, [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094311/ E6]|work=The San Bernardino County Sun|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68094232/black-owned-papers-a-story-of-success/|via=Newspapers.com}}

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