Bill Adair, setting pants ablaze no more April 8, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan The PolitiFact founder on his move to academia and the state of the factchecking movement
Smart, straightforward sequester stories April 5, 2013 By David Cay Johnston A HuffPost survey and a close Wonkblog look at cancer treatment stand out
Plain Dealer announces reduced print delivery, creation of new digital company April 4, 2013 By Anna Clark No layoffs–yet–at Advance’s paper in Cleveland
Expand Ohio’s Medicaid expansion story April 4, 2013 By Anna Clark Keep people at the fore, but dig into the private insurance angle
Cruelest month for sequester-related cuts? April 1, 2013 By David Cay Johnston Layoffs and furloughs are going into effect–coverage needs to keep up
A good AP follow-up on North Carolina’s ‘sweepstakes’ story March 29, 2013 By Greg Marx In the face of crackdowns, an industry with deep pockets refuses to go away
Tar Heel reporters can look south for lessons on ‘sweepstakes’ story March 28, 2013 By Corey Hutchins Says The State‘s Cindi Ross Scoppe: “We fell into the trap of I already said that.”
Flooding the apathy zone March 27, 2013 By John Mecklin The Los Angeles Times sends a team of reporters and a star columnist to battle civic disengagement, with impressive results–even if turnout was only 16 percent
The trouble with Torrington March 25, 2013 By Mariah Blake A small-town paper calls out minors who bully a rape victim online. Is that fair game?
About those ‘Glory Days of American Journalism’ March 25, 2013 By Steven Waldman Matthew Yglesias retreats from his argument, but not far enough. He forgot state and local reporting.
The most political science-friendly reporter in America March 25, 2013 By Brendan Nyhan Milwaukee Journal Sentinel‘s Craig Gilbert takes an unusual approach to covering politics
A close watch on Scott Walker’s jobs pledge March 21, 2013 By Anna Clark For PolitiFact Wisconsin’s "Walk-o-meter," the key innovation is sustained attention
Boehner’s overlooked acknowledgment March 20, 2013 By David Cay Johnston The Speaker–and Paul Ryan–say we don’t have an immediate debt crisis. Isn’t that news?
The GOP updates its media roadmap March 20, 2013 By Sasha Chavkin In 2014 and 2016, changing strategies present new story lines
Meet the people who know Texas politics March 19, 2013 By Richard Parker The newspaper columnists of the Lone Star state
