"Estrada credited the media for breaking the story - which really meant Gerda, who used to affix mics to my shirt when he was an intern at Orange County's PBS channel about 15 years ago."
"Gerda's career is an exemplar of what happens when news organizations invest in local journalism, let reporters dig instead of writing clickbait and stand by them in the face of critics real and imagined."
"His torrents of public records requests led the supervisor to derisively refer to 'the Noise of OC.'"
"The scheme essentially functioned like Robin Hood in reverse," U.S. Atty. E. Martin Estrada said at a news conference on Oct. 22.
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