Bernstein promoted to biz assignment editor at LA Times

Sharon Bernstein is now an assignment editor for real estate, regional economics coverage and the Sunday Business section at the Los Angeles Times.
Bernstein joined the paper in 1989 and has spent the last seven years as a reporter and editor for the California section.
She joined the Times as a television reporter and over the last nearly 20 years, has served in a variety of roles, including assistant city editor, Sunday night editor, senior general assignment reporter and health care reporter.
From the story:

Sharon has won numerous awards, among them the Greater Los Angeles Press Club award for Best Investigative Reporting for stories on the refusal by hospitals and doctors to provide anesthesia to poor women in childbirth unless they paid in cash. She was part of the team that won the Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Reporting for coverage of the 1997 North Hollywood Shootout.

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