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Articles by Sarah Scire

Sarah Scire is the deputy editor of Nieman Lab. Previously, she worked at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, and The New York Times.
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“Many nonprofits that pop up are [focused on] long-term investigative reporting … but we need the daily hard-hitting coverage to complement that.”
“I don’t want to close off experimentation, and we know these tools will evolve.”
“I want to make AI more understandable and accessible to our readers, so it doesn’t feel like magic but merely a tool that they can wield.”
Staff at the nonprofit newsroom said news-gathering will look different in the local bureaus — “more democratic” and “community-driven.”
The nonprofit news startup announced its second newsroom — in Gary, Indiana — as part of the newly launched Indiana Local News Initiative.
“It is definitely stressful to be the first in this new role. I feel deep down like I need to justify its creation with every step that I take.”