Fair Is Fair New York’s nonprofit news outlets are lobbying Albany for the same boost available to their for-profit peers. May 15, 2026 By Mike Laws
NC Republican finds a way to get his message in the media–pay for it December 9, 2013 By Corey Hutchins Asheville newspaper apologizes after neglecting to label "advocacy advertising"
Effective teachers, lackluster test scores? December 6, 2013 By Susannah Nesmith In Florida, an opportunity to dig deeper into some contradictory data
LAT exposes wasteful spending on the biowarfare beat December 4, 2013 By David Cay Johnston Local media outlets around the country can do that, too
What is an Obamacare consumer story, anyway? November 27, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman The bar is set too low–a real guide should help readers become smarter shoppers
How a top investigative team makes its stories stick November 26, 2013 By Anna Clark Every newsroom wants coverage with impact. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel shows how it’s done
Covering LGBT issues in a Mormon state November 22, 2013 By Joel Campbell Advocates and media members gather for a discussion in Salt Lake City
The Palm Beach Post takes a long, hard look at private prisons November 22, 2013 By Susannah Nesmith Maybe too long for some readers–but series advances the story on cost, violence concerns
Advancing the healthcare story with consumer coverage November 21, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman Two Midwestern dailies offer good models for local reporting
How @Redistrict helped get Virginia’s votes counted November 15, 2013 By Corey Hutchins Can #Wassermaning be a thing now?
Tales from Obamacare’s trenches November 15, 2013 By Trudy Lieberman A Pennsylvania woman goes shopping and finds the experience a consumer’s nightmare
Factchecking goes local in New York November 11, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan The founding editor of TruePolitics talks about the soon-to-launch site
How do you cover a bankrupt city? October 25, 2013 By Anna Clark Reporters from Detroit’s two dailies on chasing a "life-altering, precedent-setting" story
Mountain ‘pass’ October 22, 2013 By Corey Hutchins Missed opportunities in local coverage of shutdown "architect," Rep. Mark Meadows
A concrete example of journalistic success October 18, 2013 By John Mecklin The Los Angeles Times expands on its outstanding coverage of earthquake risks
AxisPhilly makes a splash. Can it last? October 17, 2013 By Anna Clark The young site made tax reporting engaging, even beautiful. For its next trick, it’s seeking a business model for local public-interest news
