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Dec 26, 2017Tips for working with Census data
Census data is a treasure trove of information about American demographics. Journalists often mine its data to write...
Dec 13, 2017What to do when a source asks to review your story
Most journalists, at one time or another, have run into the problem of having a source who wants...
Nov 29, 2017Community journalism wisdom from Kentucky (and why local reporting matters)
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Nov 14, 2017Science journalism: making the complicated sound simple
Writing about science can be difficult. It involves explaining extremely complicated concepts in a straightforward way so that...
Nov 01, 2017A journalist’s guide to entering the U.S.
You may have heard of Canadian photojournalist Ed Ou, who refused to unlock his devices for Customs and...
Oct 17, 2017Contextualizing Your Reporting
This week, we wanted to share some advice from two acclaimed documentarians – Callie Crossley and Michael Kirk...
Oct 03, 2017Overcoming bias: recognizing it in people — and your reporting
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Sep 26, 2017Investigative reporting tips with Reveal’s Katharine Mieszkowski
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Sep 05, 2017Tips for filing public records requests
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