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June 2025

If you see something, say something
Remember when Trump denied knowing anything about Project 2025; the seminal blue print for his current administration. It seems like eons ago when we…
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Un-Erasing History
If journalism is “the first rough draft of history” what should journalists do about efforts to erase our history? Reporting Right has been thinking a…
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We Recommend
So instead of our usual newsletter, here’s a list of some of our favorite new — and old — resources. Enjoy! And see you next week!
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May 2025

Red Hot Summer!
We’re headed into another red hot summer! That means local reporters who don’t see themselves as environmental journalists owe it to their communities…
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Should You Be Nicer to Dems?
With Trump accepting a luxury plane from Qatar, ambushing the South African president in the Oval Office with racist insults and lies, and allowing…
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Reporter Schadenfreude
Have you ever read a story about a fallen public figure and wondered: “Wait, what? That guy seems like he’s doing just fine."?
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School Bullies
Republicans know America’s beleaguered public schools need help. Their solution: gut them. Red States are pushing for universal school vouchers…
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Hating On American Workers
Union-busting is having a moment. The Trump Administration, Project 2025, and lots of Republican state legislators —some on your beats — are working…
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April 2025

Are protestors criminals in America?
Protesting is as American as apple pie. Right? Nope. Not if you live in one of the 21 states, where Republicans have passed laws to criminalize and/or…
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How Racists Hijack Victimhood
Racial profiling. Implicit bias. Discriminatory practices. These civil rights descriptors have increasingly been co-opted by alt-right activists and…
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Who Cares About Tariffs?
Trump’s on-again/off-again tariff fiasco has most Americans on edge. But how do you explain to people in your community how the tariffs could actually…
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