How the food team at the Times-Picayune transformed itself
The food team at NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune has its own Instagram account with more…
November 28, 2018
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Midterm coverage ideas worth borrowing for 2020
It’s over. Now life gets back to normal. Just kidding, who has time to be…
November 7, 2018
This street reporting project gives voice to Reno’s homeless
The stories of people who are homeless are often hidden, a young journalist has learned,…
November 7, 2018
Advice for women in local news from women in local news
A few times a year, a group of women who are leaders in newsrooms around…
October 31, 2018
3 cool ideas to steal from local news
One of the best things about going to journalism conferences, other than getting to socialize…
October 24, 2018
Local Independent Online News Publishers gets $100,000 grant from Facebook
LION, Local Independent Online News Publishers, announced at the start of its annual conference in…
October 11, 2018
This series is traveling the country to show why local news matters
The 10 newsrooms Ian Hoppe has visited this year — from Jackson, Mississippi, to Carbondale,…
October 10, 2018
Notebooks are magic and other lessons from working with kid journalists
On Monday, Rich Zahradnik stopped by the elementary school for a quick word with his…
October 3, 2018
In Pennsylvania, three newsrooms are teaming up to cover state government
The Philadelphia Inquirer, The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and LNP Media Group announced Tuesday that they’ll work…
October 2, 2018
When the paper they were writing for folded, the kids started their own
Editor's note: This story has been updated with a comment from the publisher of The…
October 1, 2018
Lessons from a 25-year-old local ‘startup’
Spokane, Washington’s, free weekly, the Inlander, basically started as a grad school project. That was…
September 26, 2018
In Oregon, three news organizations are teaming up to cover state government
Four years ago, as the number of reporters covering statehouses continued shrinking, two news organizations…
September 24, 2018
Ahead of the midterms, Google News Lab created a way to see whatÂ’s trending at the state, county and city level
With close to 500 House and Senate seats in play with the midterm elections, Google…
September 19, 2018
New fund gives $20 million to local journalism
On Sunday evening, the Knight Foundation and the Lenfest Institute for Journalism announced a Philadelphia-based…
September 16, 2018
The Times-Picayune spent an entire school year with a kids’ football team to tell the story of childhood trauma
In their work covering crime in New Orleans, Richard Webster and Jonathan Bullington often saw…
August 29, 2018
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