Reporting
Cannabis reporters use science and some healthy skepticism to cover the beat
Some of the science is flawed or skewed. But there are studies out there to help you explain marijuana’s benefits and risks.
When a press pass should shield us
Immigration coverage must be more in-depth, and we need more reporters to ensure that.
Eight tips from environmental reporters in covering climate crisis
Understanding – and explaining – the science isn’t easy, but there are ways to become an expert.
Fact checking police claims about crime with data maps
Identifying the influx of one local police department’s calls for service.
Integrating data visualization into a reporter’s workflow
Finding tools and methods that work for your newsroom.
Don’t get SLAPPed: Minimizing the risk of vexatious libel lawsuits
Plaintiffs are increasingly using legal tactics to shut down criticism.
Using public state data to build a bill tracker
A conversation with Caleb Bedillion of the Marshall Project.
Finding a legislation tracking tool that fits your newsroom’s needs
Six tools for tracking bills and topics across different states.
Protecting the protectors
Training for journalists working with sensitive sources.
Every story is a science story
That’s why we’re building a resource that guides journalists along several paths to integrate more science into their coverage.