The Hudson Standard

Our Team

The Hudson Standard is powered by local reporters, editors, and contributors who value rigor, fairness, and depth.

A polished brass compass resting on a folded, detailed map of the Hudson Valley spread across a dark walnut newsroom table. Around it lie neatly stacked briefing folders labeled “Local,” “State,” “National,” and “Global,” each with color-coded tabs and precise typography. Soft, diffused daylight from a nearby window grazes the paper fibers, creating gentle shadows in the map’s contours and subtle highlights on the compass rim. The mood is serious and focused, suggesting careful navigation through complex information. Photographic realism, shot at an eye-level, slightly angled close-up with shallow depth of field, keeping the compass and nearby headlines sharp while the edges of the table and distant filing cabinets blur into a calm, professional background.
A sleek, ultra-wide computer monitor on a clean oak desk displaying a well-organized data dashboard of news categories for the Hudson Valley—clear line graphs, maps, and legible headlines. Next to the monitor sits a weighty, open hardcover notebook filled with neatly written analytical notes and color-coded page flags. Evening, cool-toned desk lamp lighting casts focused illumination on the desk surface, while the rest of the room falls into a soft, neutral shadow. The composition uses rule of thirds from a slightly elevated perspective, emphasizing the monitor and notebook as tools for deep analysis. The photographic style is clean and modern, conveying thorough, non-sensational reporting in a calm, reliable workspace.

Our newsroom values

We pursue truth through rigorous sourcing, transparent corrections, and a non-clickbait approach that respects readers.

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Hudson Valley Editors

A polished brass compass resting on a folded, detailed map of the Hudson Valley spread across a dark walnut newsroom table. Around it lie neatly stacked briefing folders labeled “Local,” “State,” “National,” and “Global,” each with color-coded tabs and precise typography. Soft, diffused daylight from a nearby window grazes the paper fibers, creating gentle shadows in the map’s contours and subtle highlights on the compass rim. The mood is serious and focused, suggesting careful navigation through complex information. Photographic realism, shot at an eye-level, slightly angled close-up with shallow depth of field, keeping the compass and nearby headlines sharp while the edges of the table and distant filing cabinets blur into a calm, professional background.


Aarav Sharma


CEO

The Hudson Standard’s editors bring decades of regional reporting, combining investigative rigor with context-rich coverage across politics, economy, science, and business.

A sleek, ultra-wide computer monitor on a clean oak desk displaying a well-organized data dashboard of news categories for the Hudson Valley—clear line graphs, maps, and legible headlines. Next to the monitor sits a weighty, open hardcover notebook filled with neatly written analytical notes and color-coded page flags. Evening, cool-toned desk lamp lighting casts focused illumination on the desk surface, while the rest of the room falls into a soft, neutral shadow. The composition uses rule of thirds from a slightly elevated perspective, emphasizing the monitor and notebook as tools for deep analysis. The photographic style is clean and modern, conveying thorough, non-sensational reporting in a calm, reliable workspace.


Mateo García


CTO

Our reporters are seasoned professionals who translate complex policy into accessible analysis for Hudson Valley residents.

A polished brass compass resting on a folded, detailed map of the Hudson Valley spread across a dark walnut newsroom table. Around it lie neatly stacked briefing folders labeled “Local,” “State,” “National,” and “Global,” each with color-coded tabs and precise typography. Soft, diffused daylight from a nearby window grazes the paper fibers, creating gentle shadows in the map’s contours and subtle highlights on the compass rim. The mood is serious and focused, suggesting careful navigation through complex information. Photographic realism, shot at an eye-level, slightly angled close-up with shallow depth of field, keeping the compass and nearby headlines sharp while the edges of the table and distant filing cabinets blur into a calm, professional background.


Zuri Ndlovu


Engineer

From courts to boardrooms, our team investigates with sources, data, and a commitment to accuracy and transparency.

A sleek, ultra-wide computer monitor on a clean oak desk displaying a well-organized data dashboard of news categories for the Hudson Valley—clear line graphs, maps, and legible headlines. Next to the monitor sits a weighty, open hardcover notebook filled with neatly written analytical notes and color-coded page flags. Evening, cool-toned desk lamp lighting casts focused illumination on the desk surface, while the rest of the room falls into a soft, neutral shadow. The composition uses rule of thirds from a slightly elevated perspective, emphasizing the monitor and notebook as tools for deep analysis. The photographic style is clean and modern, conveying thorough, non-sensational reporting in a calm, reliable workspace.


Leila Haddad


Designer

We prioritize clarity over hype, delivering thorough reporting that informs readers while upholding journalistic ethics.

Editorial Policy

We verify facts, cite sources, and publish corrections promptly to maintain trust with Hudson Valley readers.

A polished brass compass resting on a folded, detailed map of the Hudson Valley spread across a dark walnut newsroom table. Around it lie neatly stacked briefing folders labeled “Local,” “State,” “National,” and “Global,” each with color-coded tabs and precise typography. Soft, diffused daylight from a nearby window grazes the paper fibers, creating gentle shadows in the map’s contours and subtle highlights on the compass rim. The mood is serious and focused, suggesting careful navigation through complex information. Photographic realism, shot at an eye-level, slightly angled close-up with shallow depth of field, keeping the compass and nearby headlines sharp while the edges of the table and distant filing cabinets blur into a calm, professional background.
A sleek, ultra-wide computer monitor on a clean oak desk displaying a well-organized data dashboard of news categories for the Hudson Valley—clear line graphs, maps, and legible headlines. Next to the monitor sits a weighty, open hardcover notebook filled with neatly written analytical notes and color-coded page flags. Evening, cool-toned desk lamp lighting casts focused illumination on the desk surface, while the rest of the room falls into a soft, neutral shadow. The composition uses rule of thirds from a slightly elevated perspective, emphasizing the monitor and notebook as tools for deep analysis. The photographic style is clean and modern, conveying thorough, non-sensational reporting in a calm, reliable workspace.
A polished brass compass resting on a folded, detailed map of the Hudson Valley spread across a dark walnut newsroom table. Around it lie neatly stacked briefing folders labeled “Local,” “State,” “National,” and “Global,” each with color-coded tabs and precise typography. Soft, diffused daylight from a nearby window grazes the paper fibers, creating gentle shadows in the map’s contours and subtle highlights on the compass rim. The mood is serious and focused, suggesting careful navigation through complex information. Photographic realism, shot at an eye-level, slightly angled close-up with shallow depth of field, keeping the compass and nearby headlines sharp while the edges of the table and distant filing cabinets blur into a calm, professional background.