Fun fact, I used ChatGPT to write a day's worth of fundraising tweets for NewsMatch but you know what can't be done with ChatGPT? LOCAL 👏 PEOPLE-CENTERED 👏 INVESTIGATIVE 👏 JOURNALISM 👏 Donate to humans: azluminaria.org/membership

Last chance for our event this evening. Free registration gets you a drink and snack and the chance to hear from some interesting people who shared their stories in Luminaria this year! See you tonight. eventbrite.com/e/behind-the-s…

Solutions reporting on the jail crisis in #Tucson and #PimaCounty

Welcome to the cohort! I’m so excited for the experience you are about to have ❤️

This list! No excuses.

This was first reported by Mission Local, but goes uncredited here. We are a small, non-profit newsroom, and we work hard to break news. This is bad form.

The new tally of deaths in the Pima County jail this year is eight, not two azluminaria.org/2023/05/19/rec…

Heading to DC for #INNDays next week? Don't miss out on amazing panels featuring members of the Statewide News Collective, including AZLuminaria, CalMatters, Enlace Latino NC, Honolulu Civil Beat, Mississippi Free Press, New Mexico In Depth, The Salt Lake Tribune, and Wisconsin Watch 💡 inn.org/about/our-work…

See AZLuminaria featured in the report 🕯️

#ICYMI Adjunct professor and AZLuminaria Co-Founder Irene McKisson 🌱🗞️💻 was featured on the Life Along the Streetcar Podcast. Listen to it here: on.soundcloud.com/9Y8Vk

Reuters It takes a team to put together such a lengthy investigation. It was all hands on deck at AZLuminaria, with generous support from Fund for Investigative Journalism and amazing photos from AZ Lu's own Michael McKisson

Excited to grow our team and work with Carolina Cuellar Colmenares 🕯️

🎉🎉what a year!!🎉🎉

It’s been so hard not to tell everyone about this until today because I’m so inspired by Chelsea Curtis and her work 🎉🎉

I had an amazing time in Durham celebrating with all the inspiring winners!

Another huge honor! Thank you Phoenix SPJ 🎉🎉🎉

Creating a values-based startup culture and evolving over time: how AZLuminaria approaches, informs and collaborates with the community also guides how they work together internally. Thank you Irene McKisson 🌱🗞️💻 for talking to me for Innovation Team @ RJI! rjionline.org/news/creating-…

Kicking off the NewsMatch season today with a triple match!

Excited to share that I’ll be speaking at LION Publishers Independent News Sustainability Summit in Chicago on how news orgs have invested in building more transparent, accountable, and caring work cultures Register by June 28 for the early bird discount >> summit24.lionpublishers.com

Local stories like these are absolutely my favorite to read and edit on election days because they give you such a good sense of what real people are doing and thinking. Like a breath of fresh election coverage air azluminaria.org/2024/07/30/liv…