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Pulitzer Prize winner Alexandra Lange is doing genre-expanding journalism
She explained to us the process of writing her 7-part series about how to create public spaces that allow children and communities to thrive
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Small Town Emmaus PA, Home Of The PA Student Journalist Of The Year
Ayaan Shah has gotten some great opportunities, including coverage of presidential and governor visits.
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Justin Baxley Draws Inspiration From Family Tragedy To Help Others
He created More Than A Number to assist relatives of murder victims in telling their story
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May 2025

New episode: Roberto Camacho Centers Those Who Are Closest To The Harm
A freelance journalist immerses in his San Diego community
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Journalism Salute: Mollie Simon, Doer of Research, Interviewer of Documents
Mollie is an integral part of the behind-the-scenes work in ProPublica's investigations. She shares her perspective, advice for researchers
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New episode: Education Reporter Tara García Mathewson Remembers Her Purpose
She covers the intersection of technology and education for The Markup and CalMatters
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New episode: Daniel Newman, Cleveland Jewish News
An open-mindedness to religions came about at an early age
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New episode: Miranda Green On Covering Environmental Misinformation
And how one story leads to another, and another, and another.
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April 2025

New interview: Kristen Hare on 'Chicken Dinner News' and The Power of Obituaries
We talk with Poynter's director of local news and craft
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New Episode: Evan Urquhart On Covering Transgender Issues
Assigned Media is an important news outlet where people can get well-educated
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New episode: Lizzy Lawrence, FDA Reporter, STAT
She's also part of an award-winning team that covered United Healthcare
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New Interview: Lola Claire Has An Unending Desire To Be Educated
The editor-in-chief at St. Edward's University shared her passion for journalism and education with us
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