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Innovation in Focus tested Descript as a video editing tool for clipping long public meetings for social media.
July 7, 2025
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How to transform public meetings into engaging social media clips

Testing Descript, OpusClip and Veed.

Here we see that the majority of respondents cited lack of time as a reason for not interacting with local government.
July 2, 2025
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Simplifying civic engagement with local government

Hello from Sioux Falls, South Dakota!

An example of a news tip automated to be sent from Airtable to Slack
July 1, 2025
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How a new workflow aims to strengthen community relationships through news tips

A guide for streamlining news tips with Airtable, Slack.

The Source created a data hub to compare the amount of calls for service across two regions of Bend, Oregon: the current downtown and another region of the city that has locals chattering about potential for urbanization.
June 30, 2025
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Fact checking police claims about crime with data maps

Identifying the influx of one local police department’s calls for service.

June 26, 2025
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Integrating data visualization into a reporter’s workflow

Finding tools and methods that work for your newsroom.

Katherine Ann Rowlands, Ciara Zavala
May 16, 2025
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Embracing AI as ‘assistant’ opens door to better election coverage

Playbook walks community newsrooms through creation of AI-assisted election dashboard.

Kat Duncan, Randy Picht
May 2, 2025
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SMS-based news service wins $10,000 grand prize in RJI Student Innovation Competition

A pair of master’s students at Columbia University have won the 18th Student Innovation Competition.

The Marshall Project’s tracking tool for criminal justice bills in Mississippi.
April 28, 2025
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Using public state data to build a bill tracker

A conversation with Caleb Bedillion of the Marshall Project.

A screenshot of an email alert for legislation related to the keyword search “immigration enforcement” from BillTrack50.
April 21, 2025
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Finding a legislation tracking tool that fits your newsroom’s needs

Six tools for tracking bills and topics across different states.

A cartoon of a crowd of journalists being inundated by a giant wave of pink slime
April 15, 2025
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The surprising truth about ‘pink slime’ journalism

Pink slime news is low quality — but not because of political bias, according to research from the Missouri School of Journalism.

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