Dave Jorgenson

Dave is the host of Local News International. He doesn't actually have googly eyes.

Feb 2, 2026

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12 min read

Lessons from 13 years on YouTube

And how this time will be different.

Dave Jorgenson

Jan 30, 2026

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14 min read

How we save ourselves from this

News from the week of Jan. 30

Dave Jorgenson, +1

Jan 26, 2026

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11 min read

Sick of this sh**

I'm emerging from the flu with a week's worth of video ideas.

Dave Jorgenson

Jan 19, 2026

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13 min read

Our annual list of funders

And why this relates directly to recent news stories.

Dave Jorgenson

Jan 16, 2026

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14 min read

What AI, ICE and the Fed have in common

News from the week of January 16

Chris Vazquez, +1

Jan 12, 2026

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10 min read

Stuck at the desk

But working my way out of it.

Dave Jorgenson

Jan 9, 2026

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13 min read

Fact-checking the Minneapolis ICE shooting

And other news from the week of Jan. 9

Dave Jorgenson, +1

Jan 5, 2026

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9 min read

Vecna & Venezuela

The 80s ended (again) with another oil-related conflict (again)

Dave Jorgenson

Jan 2, 2026

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9 min read

Oh God, oh no, it's another 'wrapped'

AND I'LL DO IT AGAIN

Dave Jorgenson

Dec 29, 2025

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10 min read

Traitors and transparency

A newsletter written using your feedback!

Dave Jorgenson

Sam the Spam Can accepts honorary degree from Harvard

Dec 22, 2025

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5 min read

Sam the Spam Can accepts honorary degree from Harvard

And the Internet can't get enough of it.

Dave Jorgenson

Dec 19, 2025

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17 min read

Updates on Reiner, Brown & Bondi Beach

News from the week of December 19

Chris Vazquez, +1

HELP ME (by filling out our 2026 survey)

Dec 15, 2025

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3 min read

HELP ME (by filling out our 2026 survey)

New year, new me ... based on your answers.

Dave Jorgenson

Dec 12, 2025

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13 min read

Fighting over oil, studios & more

News from the week of December 12

Chris Vazquez, +1

Dec 8, 2025

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7 min read

The participation trophy president

And a suggested trophy for each day this week.

Dave Jorgenson

Dec 5, 2025

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14 min read

This week in oligarchy & imperialism

News from the week of Dec. 5

Chris Vazquez, +1

Dec 1, 2025

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9 min read

I'm sorry

I will say anything to not be canceled.

Dave Jorgenson

🎁 Support LNI on Small Business Saturday

Nov 29, 2025

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3 min read

🎁 Support LNI on Small Business Saturday

Discounts on memberships and gift subscriptions today!

Dave Jorgenson

Nov 24, 2025

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7 min read

Friday's alternate timeline

It all came down to one factor.

Dave Jorgenson

Nov 21, 2025

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14 min read

Epstein files, gerrymandering and AI!

News from the week of November 21

Chris Vazquez, +1

Nov 17, 2025

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9 min read

So ... who is Bubba?

And other Google searches I'm ashamed of.

Dave Jorgenson

Nov 14, 2025

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14 min read

A news recap? In this economy?

News from the week of November 14

Chris Vazquez, +1

Nov 10, 2025

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8 min read

America on standby

The government shutdown has not yet been cleared for takeoff.

Dave Jorgenson

Oct 31, 2025

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11 min read

Money, power and the Sims

And other news from the week of October 31

Chris Vazquez, +1

Oct 29, 2025

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2 min read

Will Dave Shave?

Announcing our first brand collaboration

Dave Jorgenson