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Grantee news, In the news October 31, 2022

LION’s Local Journalism Awards show the potential of the next generation of nonprofit news outlets

The three biggest winners Friday — each took home three awards — were Enlace Latino NC, Montana Free Press, and Santa Cruz Local.1 Those sites serve, respectively: Spanish speakers in North Carolina (roughly 690,000 people); Montana residents (1.1 million), and residents of metro Santa Cruz, Calif. (267,000).

Grantee news, In the news October 28, 2022

AJP grantees are among honorees of the 2022 LION Local Journalism Awards

The LION Awards Ceremony occurred during the Independent News Sustainability Summit, celebrating sustainable businesses and journalistic excellence in independent online news. AJP grantee winners include Documented, Block Club Chicago, Montana Free Press, Chalkbeat and Sahan Journal.

Grantee news, In the news October 27, 2022

Lessons from North Carolina on covering local immigration news

Enlace Latino NC, the first Spanish-language nonprofit digital news outlet, started by immigrants Paola Jaramillo and Walter Gomez, is geared towards informing and sourcing its Spanish-speaking readers. They cover the statehouse in Raleigh in order to educate residents about the mechanics of voting.

Grantee news, In the news October 26, 2022

“Revolve around the voter”: How 3 newsrooms are covering elections differently

The Spotlight PA Election Center includes helpful guides on how to research candidates, become poll workers, and vote. This year, Spotlight also launched a special election series, One Vote, Two Pennsylvanias, which explains, through policy proposals and issue-based reporting, the visions the candidates for Pennsylvania governor have for the state.

Grantee news, In the news October 10, 2022

“Last Week Tonight” with John Oliver features a City Bureau investigation on crime reporting

In a “Last Week Tonight” segment, host John Oliver talks about the outlets that cover crime, the incentives that drive them and the flawed sources they rely upon, referencing reporting from former City Bureau fellows, Yana Kunichoff and Sam Stecklow in partnership with the Chicago Reader, on how police unions have influenced crime reporting.

Grantee news, In the news October 5, 2022

Jon Ralston and Katie Meyer join PBS Newshour to talk about key midterm races

Jon Ralston of the Nevada Independent and Katie Meyer of Spotlight PA joined Stephen Fowler of Georgia Public Broadcasting on PBS NewsHour to talk about the important races playing out in their states.

Grantee news, In the news October 4, 2022

The U.S. Supreme Court will attend case in which the CPI requests public documents from the Fiscal Control Board

(Read the article in Spanish from CPI here: http://bit.ly/3UsRB8e)
"From the CPI we reaffirm our right of access to that information that the Fiscal Control Board has exchanged with the Government of Puerto Rico." said Carla Minet, executive director of the CPI.

Grantee news, In the news September 29, 2022

Open Campus and Signal Cleveland partner to improve higher education news in Ohio

AJP grantees Open Campus and Signal Cleveland launched this partnership to strengthen coverage of the higher education system in Ohio, bringing on Amy Morona as Signal Cleveland's higher education reporter.

Grantee news, In the news September 27, 2022

Several AJP grantees honored with INN’s 2022 nonprofit news awards

El Paso Matters won startup of the year; Spotlight PA received the best investigative journalism award and the game-changer award in the large newsroom category; The Marshall project was honored with the community champion award; and ICT won in the service to nonprofit news category. Several AJP grantees also received honorable mentions.

Grantee news, In the news September 16, 2022

It was set to be Nebraska’s largest wind project. Then the military stepped in.

Young and other landowners are frustrated by the Air Force’s decision to ban windmills within two nautical miles of these missile silos – a decision that has paused and may end the biggest wind energy project in Nebraska history.

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