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Homelessness is at a record high, and there are many investigative stories to tell. ProPublica compiled some of the tips and lessons its reporters learned.
With quippy headlines, a “betting” portal, a tournament bracket, and more, Central da COP is pulling out all the stops to inform Brazilians ahead of the next U.N. Climate Change Conference.
“We were trying to think, how do we balance these two things? How do we keep these people safe and tell their stories at the same time?”
“If you want something out of your crappy news company, you’re going to have to go fight for it yourself out on the picket line.”
“One bad assumption that has not changed since I got into this industry is still that more information is better all the time.”
Although Trump has announced that Kari Lake will be the next VOA director, the president does not have the legal authority to unilaterally make this appointment.
“Just as the local news landscape has evolved, so has local news mapping.”
“I get the challenges small startups face trying to fill this void of local news. So this is our little attempt to support them in our Conversation way.”
For decades, the narrative about state government reporting has been almost entirely negative — but our new research suggests a turnaround.