These mental saboteurs could derail your reporting. Don’t let them. Advice for facing down the self-doubt that can paralyze your journalistic process. July 25, 2024 Alexandra Zayas
Meet the student journalists who report on Florida’s most influential and powerful elected officials ‘Frankly, they're doing the kind of digging and comprehensive work that the rest of us ought to be doing’ July 15, 2024 Gabrielle Russon
At nonprofit newsrooms, is good journalism but sparse audiences a recipe for irrelevance? Nonprofits offer hope in a dire media world. But, at too many startups, disappointingly few readers actually see the work. April 9, 2024 Rick Edmonds
Opinion | Guiar en vez de ‘ayudar’ a la próxima generación de periodistas investigativos latinos ‘Con tanta gente joven queriendo cambiar el mundo: el periodismo tiene futuro.’ September 21, 2023 Mercedes Vigón
Opinion | Cómo los muertos de MarÃa me mostraron la importancia del periodismo de investigación 'Un hecho devastador me llevó al periodismo investigativo y a reconocer la importancia de la diversidad.' September 21, 2023 David Cordero Mercado
Opinion | Cómo mi vida me reafirmó el valor de la diversidad y el periodismo investigativo '¿Cómo podemos fiscalizar a nuestros lÃderes electos cuando no somos crÃticos ante la falta de diversidad en nuestras salas de redacción?' September 21, 2023 Luis Joel Méndez González
Opinion | As a kid, I worked in the flower business. Here’s how I found my way into investigative journalism ‘Every lesson I learned selling flowers on street corners came in handy.’ September 14, 2023 Norberto Santana, Jr.
Opinion | Forging my own path as a journalist was all I knew ‘I was only going to be happy being as true to myself as I was committed to showing the truth in my journalism work.’ September 14, 2023 Francisco Vara-Orta
Opinion | One constant in my life as a military kid was the news airing at dinner — and now I’m a journalist ‘My dad emphasized the importance of knowing what was going on in the world, no matter how ugly the story.’ September 14, 2023 Daniela Ibarra
Opinion | My watchdog journey rooted in the lessons of the past and the battle for change and good trouble ‘Change doesn’t happen if nobody seeks it.’ September 7, 2023 Mc Nelly Torres
Opinion | Stepping into the world of investigative journalism as a Mexican American reporter came with challenges, but also many rewards ‘I already had the tools I needed most: the ability to dig deeper, to challenge assumptions and to always, always, listen to Mexican mothers.’ September 7, 2023 Yvette Cabrera
Opinion | Latinos are missing from newsroom investigative teams across the country Poynter and NAHJ’s Investigative and Data Journalism Task Force are publishing an essay series that shares Latino journalist journeys. September 7, 2023 Mc Nelly Torres
A special academic journal documents the history, and promise, of investigative journalism In addition to research, the issue includes essays by investigative reporters discussing the work that inspires them January 16, 2023 Nicholas Hirshon
Opinion | Looking a gift horse in the mouth? The Asheville Citizen Times drops a nonprofit’s investigative work The paper says its focus on growing paid digital subscriptions is at odds with running the Asheville Watchdog's stories for free August 17, 2022 Rick Edmonds
The New York Times reporters who broke the Harvey Weinstein story share advice for student journalists ‘When we look at student papers today, we see that students are grappling with the hardest stuff on earth,’ Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey said. June 10, 2022 Amaris Castillo
