
Charlie Specht
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Charlie Specht
@Charlie_Reports
Independent writing and analysis from an award-winning investigative reporter who is passionate about speaking truth to power.










This morning, Mayor Johnson attended the announcement for the second annual Chicago River Swim. It was communicated in advance to each reporter in attendance that due to limited availability, the Mayor would only be able to take on-topic questions. This is common practice for such announcements.











You may have heard, but I’m leaving my TV job to start an independent page on Substack. I think people in #Buffalo & WNY will support the type of investigative reporting & writing that I’ve done for years in legacy media. Please subscribe! open.substack.com/pub/charlierep…

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You may have heard, but I’m leaving my TV job to start an independent page on Substack. I think people in #Buffalo & WNY will support the type of investigative reporting & writing that I’ve done for years in legacy media. Please subscribe! open.substack.com/pub/charlierep…