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A majority of eligible staffers support union representation. They're organizing around greater transparency, pay equity, and ...
Staff at Outlier Media and THE CITY NY share how quizzes can increase voters' confidence in civic participation.
The Objective is a nonprofit newsroom examining systems of power and inequity in journalism: how newsrooms treat their ...
Laura Castañeda says the decision was “retaliation” from the paper’s parent company, Alden Global Capital, for a more diverse ...
Leaving the notebook at home after 16 years at newspapers. (First published in Frank Shyong's Lunch Box and reprinted with ...
Leaving the notebook at home after 16 years at newspapers.
Lewis Raven Wallace is the Abolition Journalism Fellow at Interrupting Criminalization and the author of The View From Somewhere: Undoing the Myth of Journalistic Objectivity and the forthcoming title ...
Residents of Morristown, N.J. gather with journalists at a 2017 Free Press event to discuss how to strengthen local news. Photo courtesy of Timothy Karr, illustration work by Erik Rodriguez. This is ...
We are at a pivotal moment. A shift in the tone and tenor of the conversation around the “local news crisis” has been happening for years, due much in part to the continued growth of the civic media ...
This piece is a part of the Civic Media Series: A project of The Objective and Free Press, with members of the Future of Local News Collective. You can read the series introduction here or read more ...
This piece is a part of our series “The Food Media Reckoning” — a collection of reporting, essays, and criticism about the holes that still exist in food media — and what its future could look like ...