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Last week, we published a new report on the local information needs of Americans. Today, we’re excited to follow that up with our first local report examining one city’s information needs: Chicago. You can read it here. The report is anchored in a survey of more than 1,500 Chicagoans done by EMBOLD research, a non-partisan, […]
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Today, we’re publishing a new report that gives new insight into the local information needs of Americans. It is anchored in a national survey done by EMBOLD research, a non-partisan, non-political data science and research company. Earlier this year, they surveyed over 2,000 Americans on their views of the importance of and satisfaction with information […]
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I want to say something to our readers and our supporters here at Civic News Company about last week’s presidential election. However you voted, many of us right now are united in a sense that our politics are broken — and that our country may not be able to take on the challenges we face. […]
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By: Elizabeth Green, Founder and CEO In 2020, our organization decided to build on our work of local education reporting. We started a new operation devoted to covering the administration of elections, Votebeat. We did this because I couldn’t sleep at night. I worried that, amid then President Trump’s allegations of fraud and a global […]
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75 Election Administration Experts Will Answer Urgent Questions Votebeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering election administration in five key states and at national levels, has launched a free “Expert Desk” service for journalists to help strengthen their coverage of complex election issues ahead of the November election. The free service will consist of a Slack channel […]
Read MoreNEW YORK – Chalkbeat, the nonprofit newsroom covering education across the U.S., in collaboration with Headway, an initiative of The New York Times, has kicked off a project showcasing how students are experiencing this election as November nears. Chalkbeat and Headway have been posing questions about the presidential election to educators and high school students […]
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Local Reporting and New York Epidemiologist Will Power Healthbeat New York’s Newsletter NEW YORK – Healthbeat, a new nonprofit newsroom covering public health, and the popular and influential newsletter Your Local Epidemiologist launched an ongoing editorial partnership in New York this week. The organizations will collaborate to co-produce and distribute to New Yorkers the […]
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Media Executives who led LA Times, BuzzFeed News, WNYC, and Vox join as Nonprofit Positions for Growth Civic News Company, the nonprofit news publisher of Chalkbeat and Votebeat, today named Shani O. Hilton as its next Editor in Chief and Andrew Golis as its new Chief Operating Officer. Hilton previously held executive leadership positions at […]
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