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Using Census Migration Data to Find Out Where Young Adults are Moving — From Source
COLab
Sep 1, 2022
Where to find the data, how to explore it, and questions to ask to reproduce the story for your community
Language, Please: Style Guide & Resources for Journalists and Storytellers
COLab
Aug 31, 2022
Welcome to Language, Please — a living resource for all journalists and storytellers seeking to thoughtfully cover evolving social, cultural and identity related issues. You might be a copy editor
Age-Positive Free Image Library – From Centre for Ageing Better
COLab
Jul 26, 2022
The first free library showing positive and realistic images of over 50s in a bid to challenge negative and stereotypical views of older age.
Alphabet Soup: Breaking Down All Those Housing and Community Development Terms (From Shelterforce)
COLab
Jul 26, 2022
From Shelterforce: Confused by the acronyms and initials dotting your reading material? All fields have them, and housing is no exception. Here’s what many of the most common mean.
Police, Protesters and the Press: A Guide From the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
Jun 30, 2022
This guide aims to help journalists understand their rights at protests and avoid arrest when reporting on these events. It summarizes the legal landscape and provides strategies and tools to
The Authoritarian Playbook: A Media Guide From Project Democracy
COLab
Jun 26, 2022
Authoritarian takeovers rarely happen overnight these days. Today’s authoritarian playbook is a process that happens piecemeal and is hard to distinguish from normal political jockeying. Project Democracy’s report, The Authoritarian Playbook:
Tips for Journalists Covering Red Flag Laws – From Poynter
COLab
Jun 25, 2022
Red flag laws provide a civil court path to temporarily remove guns from people who pose a potential danger. The Poynter Institute offers tips for journalists covering red flag laws, from
What Journalists Need To Know About the Laws on Covering Elections – From Poynter
COLab
Jun 24, 2022
Accurate reporting about elections helps reduce the spread of unfounded rumors. Prepare for covering upcoming elections with this guide from the Poynter Institute. Get answers to questions like, “Can I