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    Providing nuanced information to voters to address voting disparities and difficulties

    Summary In the midst of a national reckoning over voting by mail, the complicated, localized picture of how people actually vote needs more attention than [...]

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    9 tips for covering election misinformation

    Experts warn that much of the discourse voters see this election will be laced with false information, misleading or out-of-context claims, and targeted disinformation. Most [...]

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    Local newsrooms should talk about how to cover politicians who promote conspiracy theories like QAnon

    Covering conspiracy theories and those who spread them has always been a tricky proposition for journalists. If you are in the business of trying to [...]

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    American Press Institute announces 2020 Table Stakes cohort

    Six news organizations from across the country will participate in the 2020 Major Market Table Stakes program, a yearlong innovative learning program facilitated by API [...]

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    The primaries so far: Are states ready for November?

    The 2020 primaries so far in states like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania have shown a lack of readiness for voting in a pandemic. Many states are, [...]

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    How female TV journalists deal with the emotional toll of harassment

    This piece is part of API’s Research Review series, which highlights academic research that could be relevant and useful to the news industry. We also hope that [...]

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    New grant will allow API to help newsrooms better understand and refine their coverage of the 2020 elections

    Support from Craig Newmark Philanthropies will provide a special version of API’s advanced Metrics for News app free to 60 publishers. The American Press Institute [...]

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    Talking about misinformation with First Draft

    The spread of misinformation can be a black box. Bubbles, filters and algorithms form the boundaries of our online life, and they tend to delineate [...]

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    Nine lessons from Wisconsin’s chaotic spring election

    Wisconsin’s election on April 7 was a test of how a democracy functions in a pandemic.  Democracy held on, but at a price. The election [...]

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    How COVID-19 is reshaping grantmaking and what news organizations should know

    Just when news organizations are feeling the weight of unprecedented audience urgency, the numbing sear of burnout, and the effects of cratering ad revenues, foundations [...]

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