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Innovation isn’t just about tech and other lessons from journalists in mid-America

Here are some of the themes from an oral history project documenting local newsrooms during the pandemic

March 4, 2021

How S. Mitra Kalita went from leading coverage of the world at CNN to connecting her neighbors in Queens

‘It felt like the 20-block-radius around your house never mattered more’

February 25, 2021

Journalists around the country are doing their damn jobs. You might be one of them. Thank you.

Yesterday, as I gathered a Twitter list of journalists in D.C. and messaged with a…

January 7, 2021

This local journalist spent most of 2020 unemployed. Here’s how he made it through.

Enrique Limón went from leading local news to covering it to a brand new gig

December 17, 2020

After 40 years writing about food, this editor retires next week

The Star Tribune’s Lee Dean has seen a lot of changes in local food journalism during her career

October 29, 2020

This Texas newsroom has a new Indigenous affairs reporter who never planned to work for mainstream news

The Texas Observer does fearless work, said Pauly Denetclaw, who started in September

October 22, 2020

Here are even more books by journalists you should read

Let the doomscrolling stop.

October 15, 2020

This Portland photojournalist found a little hope in the haze

Amid coverage of fires and protests, Beth Nakamura discovered a bit of fairy tale magic in a catastrophe

October 1, 2020

How to be funny in a pandemic

Stephanie Hayes’ was supposed to start as a new humor columnist. Then the coronavirus hit

September 24, 2020

Sustained outrage has a new home in West Virginia

Former Charleston Gazette-Mail journalists officially launched Mountain State Spotlight this afternoon

September 17, 2020

Missing the state fair? Here’s the link.

The Minneapolis Star Tribune built a virtual experience that’s perfect for a pandemic

September 10, 2020

A restaurant critic’s new job? Reviewing ‘Covid comfort’ levels.

At The Orange County Register, the dining experience gets a pandemic perspective

August 27, 2020

Covering Cedar Rapids’ derecho in the middle of a pandemic

The Gazette’s editor thought another newsroom would be the first to figure out how to cover a disaster during the coronavirus. He was wrong.

August 20, 2020

This local newsroom is growing during the pandemic

Santa Cruz Local nearly doubled paying members since the coronavirus pandemic

August 13, 2020

How do you follow a Pulitzer-winning project? By listening.

ProPublica and the Anchorage Daily News worked with Alaskans to tell their stories about sexual assault

July 16, 2020

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