Local Matters
@lmattersnews
A free weekly newsletter, spotlighting the best in U.S. local journalism. By four journalists: @joey_cranney, @BrettMmurphy, @BetsBarnes, @luluramadan.
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Greg Burton
@gburton
Editor The Arizona Republic @azcentral @lavozaz + West newsrooms + climate desk. On mountains and rivers and Threads @ greghburton
Becky Pallack
@beckypallack
Journalist at Arizona Luminaria, a nonprofit news organization. Local news + lean startup. Word nerd. [email protected]
Harriet Ryan
@latimesharriet
@latimes Investigative reporter [email protected]
NigelJaquiss
@nigeljaquiss
Reporter at Willamette Week [email protected]
Ben Wieder
@benbwieder
@McClatchyDC/@MiamiHerald investigations, ex-@publicintegrity, @stateline_news. Husband of @ruthigielnik. Tips: bit.ly/MCCsecure, [email protected]
Lily Altavena
@lilyalta
Covering inequities in education across Michigan @freep. alum: @azcentral @Cronkite_ASU. laltavena at freepress.com. Skeeball machine queen.
Ryan Martin
@ryanmartin
Investigative journalist in Indianapolis. Deputy managing editor at @mirrorindy. Pulitzer winner. Past: @stateaffairsin @indystar. Tips, Signal: 317-500-4897.
Nate Morabito
@natemorabito
@WCNC investigative reporter keeping them honest in my hometown, @IRE_NICAR member, @WJHL11, @SyracuseU, @ETSU alum. Have a tip? ➡️ [email protected]
Catherine Dunn
@catadunn
Enterprise + investigative reporter @barronsonline. Past: Philly Inquirer, Vice News, Panama Papers. [email protected]
Jessy Edwards
@jessyednews
Writer at Hell Gate! Tips: [email protected] Previously: Gothamist/WNYC, NBC New York, BK Reader, Fast Company, Rolling Stone
Anna Clark
@annaleighclark
@ProPublica journalist exploring Michigan and the Midwest. Author: "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy." Teacher: @MfaAlma
Victoria St. Martin
@vstmartin
Deputy national editor @CapitalBNews | past: @insideclimate, @WashingtonPost | Mom, storyteller & survivor
Chris Zizo (she/her)
@christiezizo
Webberizing for @news6wkmg. Formerly @mynews13. Howls with hounds | Political snark | violinist | #ds9 fan | #sidcity |
Jessica Calefati
@calefati
Education investigative reporter for The Baltimore Banner. Politico, Inquirer, CalMatters, Mercury News, Star-Ledger alum. Proud NJ native. Yoga teacher.
Max Filby
@maxfilby
Investigative reporter at @DispatchAlerts, data enthusiast, bourbon sipper, @bgsu alum. Add me on Signal: bit.ly/4i401hq.
Jessica Seaman
@jessicaseaman
K-12 education reporter @denverpost. Tar Heel. Public records aficionado. 2023 @ReportingHealth Data Fellow Reach me at: [email protected]
Matt Hamilton
@_hamilton_matt
Los Angeles Times reporter on investigations and civil courts [email protected]
Erin Edgemon
@eedgemon
Business editor at Las Vegas Review-Journal @reviewjournal. Past: @phxbizjournal @myabj @aldotcom. Always in search of a used bookstore. 📚
Gary Harki
@garyharki
@blaw investigations editor. Once upon a time @spotlightpa, @muobrien, @virginianpilot and @wvgazettemail. Retweets≠endorsements.
María Ramos Pacheco
@mariaramosnews
Norteña🇲🇽 | Local government reporter @dallasnews | @ire_nicar, @NAHJ, @sejorg member | Past: @Elpasomatters
Kathryn Varn
@kathrynvarn
@Axios Tampa Bay reporter // Past ✍️ @USATODAY @TB_Times @A24's 'Florida!' book // @UF @TheAlligator alum 🐊 // she/her // Subscribe to our FREE newsletter ⬇️
Amy Hollyfield
@amy_hollyfield
Managing Editor @dallasnews. Northwestern graduate. Michigan native. She/Her.
Rio Yamat
@rio_yamat
@AP reporter | [email protected] | @UNLVUrbanAffrs alum
Hayley Harding
@hayley__harding
I'm actually on the phone with your city clerk right now. // Michigan reporter @VotebeatUS; lover of pigeons and newspapers; she/her. Bunnies are Honey + Puff!
Ken Armstrong
@bykenarmstrong
Reporter/editor @business. Ex: @ProPublica @MarshallProj @seattletimes. Co-author, Unbelievable. Law school dropout/honorary doctor. Perturbable.
Joseph Cranney
@joey_cranney
Investigative reporter, The Times-Picayune | @LMattersNews founder | "My journalistic range is a catalyst for change." – @blackthought
Everton Bailey Jr.
@evertonbailey
Dallas City Hall reporter for @DallasNews. Prev: @Oregonian. @StJohnsU alum. Frosted Flakes are the best. Contact: [email protected]. DMs open
Maxine Bernstein
@maxoregonian
Covers law enforcement and federal court for The Oregonian connect.oregonlive.com/staff/mabernst…
Beth Nakamura
@bethnakamura
Townie. Journalism @oregonian 📷🎥🖊⚔️ Adjunct: @UOsojc IG: @bethnakamura
Jennifer Berry Hawes
@jenberryhawes
Pulitzer Prize team winner & finalist, South reporter at ProPublica, wrote Grace Will Lead Us Home about the Emanuel AME Church shooting in Charleston, SC
Eleanor Klibanoff
@eklib
women’s health reporter at the @texastribune. all my exes not in Texas: @kentuckycir @pacrossroads @npr 📸: @ilanapl
Karen Gadbois 🐝
@gadboislensnola
Founder and Director at The Lens, New Orleans Louisiana. Almost Planet Earth. Very nearly disappearing. second bout with cancer October 2020 MBC
Brett Murphy
@brettmmurphy
journalist | [email protected] | Signal: 508-523-5195
Talia Richman
@talirichman
Education Lab reporter @dallasnews | Former @baltimoresun & @thedbk amplifier | [email protected]
Sarah Smith 🦙
@sarahesmith23
Senior storyteller @houstonchron. Probably reading. Send me secrets, sad stories, weird things: [email protected]
Maya Kaufman
@mayakauf
Covering politics, policy and power in health care for @POLITICO New York. Send tips to [email protected] or mayakaufman.11 on Signal 🕵🏻
Ren Larson
@renlarson_
reporter @theassemblync past:@TexasTribune @ProPublica @azcentral @UCBerkeley, always: learning spoken languages, climbing rocks
Danielle Ohl
@dtohl
news lady @SpotlightPA, union guy @PhillyNewsGuild, forever @capgaznews remember to tip [email protected]
Matthew Fischetti
@matt_fischetti
Nightside @NY1 Assignment Editor | Previous News Editor @BklynStarNews/@QueensLedger , @nyunews |[email protected] || RTs and likes ≠ endorsements
Avery G. Wilks
@averygwilks
Gamecock. Two-time S.C. Journalist of the Year now doing comms for S.C.'s electric co-ops. Past lives: @postandcourier, @thestate, @UofSC Honors College
Michael Barba
@mdbarba
@sfchronicle reporter. Beats: accountability & public safety. Find me on Signal: michaelbarba.42
Madison Hopkins
@_mjhopkins
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter with @IllinoisAnswers/@bettergov Former: @kcbeacon Tips/questions: [email protected]
Lois Norder
@gainvestigate
Investigations editor - Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Previous: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Shreveport Journal and a small Iowa paper you've never heard of.
Jimmy Jenkins
@jimmyjenkins
Criminal Justice Reporter @azcentral | Signal 812.243.5582 | [email protected] | [email protected]
Gabriel Lorenzo Greschler
@ggreschler
"Incredibly annoying" reporter @sfstandard, according to a former top sf city official. Tips: [email protected] | 339.364.4030.
Kaitlin Lange
@kaitlin_lange
Government and politics editor @IndyStar. Past: @stateaffairsIN senior investigative reporter. Ball State grad. Tips: [email protected]
Rob Golub
@robgolub
Advocate for community journalism that connects w audience. Editor @wijewish. Fmr editor at a daily. 1st plce Milwaukee Press Club. Trainer of new jounos ❤
Joan Meiners, Ph.D. 🐝🚴♀️
@beecycles
Climate reporter @azcentral 🌵 • PhD @UFSNRE • Past lives: 🐝 scientist, 🚲 racer • Past words: @DiscoverMag, @NatGeo, @ProPublica, @Orion_Magazine, @NOLAnews
Sam Tabachnik
@sam_tabachnik
Reporter @Denverpost | formerly @NBCNews @washingtonpost and @NOLAnews | Long live TB12 | Send me your nicest comments: stabachnik(at)denverpost.com
Allie Gross
@allie_elisabeth
Reporter on the @ajc investigative team // ahead of yr time, babe // I love tips! [email protected]
Hannah Bassett
@hannahebassett
✍🏻 enterprise reporter @sevendaysvt
Kate Cimini
@k_cimini
Nutmegger | Investigative Editor and reporter at The Baltimore Sun | find me on the blue sky
Hannah Denham
@hannah_denham1
Investigative reporter @aldotcom covering money, business, power | [email protected] | previously @washingtonpost @TB_Times @WBJOnline | she/her 🌈
James Finn
@rjamesfinn
Political reporter for The Times-Picayune (@nolanews). New Orleans via CA, VT, Baton Rouge. ✉️: [email protected]. Profile photo by @davidgrunfeld
ELIZA
@elizaaronson
i talk in my sleep and cry a lot | environment reporter @everettherald | previously @wweek @uo_catalyst @eugeneweekly | @uosojc @uo_oimb alum | she/her
Maggie Angst
@maggieangst
Homelessness reporter for @sfchronicle, Chicagoland bred. Previously: @sacbee_news @mercnews
Omar S. Rashad عمر
@omarsrashad
accountability reporter @fresnoland // proud community college grad // once led @eccunion, muckraked at @cpmustangnews
Megan A. Taros
@megataros
Community dev. in the Southside of Santa Fe. Former nanny & journalist: @source_nm, @azcentral @twinfallstn @columbiajourn. Nate’s wife. Mexican historian.
Ian Grenier
@iangrenier1
SC Education Lab reporter for @postandcourier/@pccolumbia | find me at [email protected] | alum @vicadvocate, @thegamecock, @uofsc | he/him
Grace Ferguson
@fergusonreports
Reporter for @NewBedfordLight
Brandon Kingdollar
@newskingdollar
Reporter for @NCNewsline and Harvard graduate | Words in @TB_Times and @thecrimson | "If you’re gonna hype it, hype it with the facts."
Kelly Waldron
@kellywaldro
Data reporter @MLnow graduate @columbiajourn @mcgillu [email protected]
Samuel B. Parker
@samuelparkerrtd
Reporter for @RTDNews. Believer in human progress. Probably watching the Chicago Cubs. Samuel ≠ Sam | 📧 [email protected],🚦sbparker.01
Mandy McLaren
@mandy_mclaren
teacher turned reporter, currently telling stories for @BostonGlobe Great Divide education team. [email protected]
Anna Bauman
@abauman2
Breaking news reporter @sfchronicle. Formerly @openvallejo, @HoustonChron, @OUDaily. Send tips & say hi: [email protected]
Riley Bunch
@ribunchreports
City of Atlanta reporter @ajc | writer+audio+photo hybrid | Atlanta-based but Seattle-born | fmr @NPR @gpbnews @CNHI_News @TheIdahoPress | ✉️[email protected]
Brian Howey
@steelandballast
He/Him | Local Investigations Fellow @nytimes & @MSTODAYnews | Formerly @UCBerkeleyIRP, @SentinelColo | Tips: brianwhowey *at* protonmail *dot* com
Sophie Peel
@sophiegreenleaf
City Hall and politics reporter @wweek. Holler: [email protected]
Jaden Jefferson
@jaden_reports
17-year-old 🎥🎤 Covering Ohio/national politics & policy 🏛️📄 | U.S. stories, @SkyNews 'For Your Info' 🇬🇧 | @ToledoFreePress podcast host🎙️| Subscribe! ⬇️