Many things wrong w/terrible Berliner column on NPR, including not observing basic fairness. Didn't seek comment from NPR before publishing. Didn't mention many things which could detract from his conclusions. Set up staffers of color as scapegoats: loom.ly/QPLdX1w

The Tlingit tribe from Alaska has been trying for more than 30 yrs to reclaim its heritage from the Denver Art Museum.

But tribal leaders say the museum has rebuffed them at every turn.

“They are probably the worst museum”, Tlingit leader telle me

denverpost.com/2024/04/05/tli…

The Print/Online Division I Award goes to ProPublica for 'Friends of the Court,' which unearthed the most significant ethics scandal to hit the modern-day Supreme Court. propublica.org/series/supreme…

Today, ProPublica committed to working with news organizations in all 50 states over the next five years to publish investigative stories. It's a major focus for us and sends a STRONG message that #LocalNews matters!
propublica.org/atpropublica/p…

10 years ago today, I was working a weekend shift The Seattle Times when word came in of a landslide near a small town named Oso.

It turned out to be the deadliest landslide in U.S. history.

It also became an exhibit for why local journalism matters in a time of crisis.
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The more I learn about how Alaska law enforcement collects and reports crime statistics, the less I believe any of the numbers

grateful that our Smithsonian stories were recognized by USC Annenberg alongside this year’s amazing Selden Ring winners/finalists (and so lovely to be cited w Mary Hudetz 🔎 and the rest of the ProPublica team that delivered such powerful reporting on human remains in museums)

Essential read for journalists who want to truly inform their audience, and help make their communities better

Why ProPublica Focuses on Issues You May Not See on Cable News

propublica.org/article/invest…

Wonderful news! ProPublica team wins 2024 Selden Ring Award for ‘Friends of the Court’ annenberg.usc.edu/news/spotlight…

The Justice Department is now looking into the Wisconsin sheriff’s office that - due to a gramatical error in Spanish - wrongly blamed a Nicaraguan man for the death of his 8-year-old son on a dairy farm.

propublica.org/article/doj-wi…

🎉🎉🎉 ProPublica Wins Inaugural Maria Ressa Prize for Supreme Court Reporting propublica.org/atpropublica/p…

Bodycameras now capture most daily police work, but it’s far too much video for departments to review. Can AI-powered analytics parse it all and improve policing? My report for ProPublica propublica.org/article/police…

The Denver Art Museum has removed a case of Native American ceramics from public view as new federal regs take effect.

Museums around the country are grappling with revisions to the 1990 law designed to protect and return sacred Indigenous objects.

denverpost.com/2024/02/01/den…

1/ Tina Marie Marsden, a mother in her 40s, has a heart pump that runs on batteries that need to be frequently charged. If the batteries run out, Marsden could die.

But recently, over the course of 3 years, her utility disconnected her power 5 times for nonpayment.

Read the excellent series by Mary Hudetz 🔎 Logan Jaffe Ash Ngu and others. propublica.org/series/the-rep…

“I couldn’t get it out of my head. Not just what had happened, but the NYPD’s brazen denial,” writes Eric Umansky

“Surely, I thought, that wouldn’t be the end of it. I was wrong.” A look at what he’s learned in four years of investigating the NYPD. propublica.org/article/police…

When we began publishing The Repatriation Project in Jan., we had no idea how many local journalists would want to pursue their own reporting on the return of ancestral remains. Turns out a lot did.

2023 has been a “record-breaking” year for repatriation: propublica.org/article/repatr…

Following decades of Indigenous activism and the 2023 publication of ProPublica’s “Repatriation Project,” federal officials have seen more activity leading to the return of ancestral remains to tribal nations than any other year since 1990. propublica.org/article/repatr…