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      Funders of local history initiatives can find partners in local media

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Civic Discourse & Democracy

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    24 lessons for the 2022 elections

    Industry leaders shared best practices, case studies and resources to help journalism organizations engage voters and provide resources needed for their audiences to cast informed ballots in the upcoming elections.

    October 11, 2022
  • API Update

    Thirty-one news organizations to receive support from the American Press Institute through its Election Coverage and Community Listening Fund

    The projects funded will start immediately and run through this election year, but they will also yield important lessons for 2023 and 2024 that can be shared through journalism networks and conversations facilitated by API. 

    September 28, 2022
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    Train and retrain

    Do you have the current skills, knowledge and training to be “fit for purpose” during this election season?

    September 23, 2022
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    Election preparation resources

    These resources are mentioned throughout American Press Institute’s new guide to covering democracy and elections.

    September 23, 2022
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    Protecting your journalists

    Do you know how to stay safe during protests, rallies and interviews? 

    September 22, 2022
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    Repairing community relationships

    At a critical time in history, what can local journalists do to fix the longstanding lack of connections with communities?

    September 21, 2022
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    ‘Not normal’: What local newsrooms can do now to prepare for a series of historic elections

    How do local newsrooms cover elections at a time when democratic principles are under attack, basic voting procedures are questioned, and many people fear the future of personal rights?

    September 19, 2022
  • Article

    How might journalists help communities overcome division in our digital world?

    Fractured, distrustful, polarized. Online and off, it’s easy to see why many of us use these words to describe our current moment. Most news organizations [...]

    April 11, 2022
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    Polarization, journalism and the ‘pictures in our heads’: A Q&A with Yanna Krupnikov

    Polarization challenges journalists’ ability to do their jobs. With divergent narratives on the political left and right, it can feel almost immobilizing to figure out [...]

    April 11, 2022
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    What might journalism learn from ‘bridging’? A Q&A with Mónica Guzmán

    In recent years, the number of nonprofits and initiatives that could be categorized under a concept called “bridging” has expanded in the U.S.: Millions of [...]

    February 8, 2022
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