David D. Rutherford earned a master’s degree in public policy from Claremont Graduate University. He is a former newspaper reporter for the Los Angeles Daily News and for the past twenty-five years...view moreDavid D. Rutherford earned a master’s degree in public policy from Claremont Graduate University. He is a former newspaper reporter for the Los Angeles Daily News and for the past twenty-five years has worked in public relations. He also taught journalism as an adjunct faculty member at Pasadena City College.view less