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Student journalists are making impressive strides  In her latest Substack newsletter, Margaret Sullivan writes the excellent work of student journalists around the country makes her [...]

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Six news organizations will experiment with local influencers or trusted messengers to share their nonpartisan local journalism on elections in 2024 as part of a new American Press Institute program for the Knight Election Hub.

Liz Worthington has interacted with more than 800 publishers worldwide and worked directly with 400 of them over the past 10 years.

A rundown of challenges and opportunities for local media and funders interested in this work. 

Nearly 5,800 legislative seats in 44 states are up for election this year, with top targets that include a half-dozen states where control of a chamber is in play.

A framework for describing what local opinion journalism does for democracy. 

AP has expanded explanatory reporting efforts to debunk elections misinformation and reach as many people as possible with the facts they need.

The question is no longer whether AI deepfakes could affect elections, but how influential they will be

Longtime philanthropic supporters of journalism are doubling down on local journalism specifically—and encouraging others to join them.