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.
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.
Do you have the current skills, knowledge and training to be “fit for purpose” during this election season?
These resources are mentioned throughout American Press Institute’s new guide to covering democracy and elections.
At a critical time in history, what can local journalists do to fix the longstanding lack of connections with communities?
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?
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