Report for America

Today, 1️⃣ 0️⃣ 0️⃣ + journalists are entering newsrooms across the country to begin their first official day as @Report4America corps members! We can't wait for the reporting that lies ahead. To follow their work and critical coverage, make sure you're subscribed to Report Local,…

Delaney Dryfoos of @TheLensNOLA is wrapping up her time at the Desk. She covered everything from fertilizer runoff to disappearing land in Louisiana, and helped connect the dots across the Mississippi River Basin. Read more: agwaterdesk.bluelena.io/index.php?acti…

A new farmers market launched this year where everything is grown, baked, or made by women. @estpin19 @Report4America reports kwqc.com/2025/06/14/new…

Following a post-COVID decline in test scores, Fresno County schools are back to making progress. But a recent funding freeze could negatively impact students in the coming year, @dvargas_diego reports. @fresnoland fresnoland.org/2025/07/14/fre…

Just wrapped up an incredible time at the @NAHJ conference in Chicago!👩🏻‍💻💙 I learned so much and connected with so many talented journalists that inspire me. Until next time, #NAHJ ! @EnlaceLatinoNC @Report4America

It's been an exciting first week at @voiceofsandiego as a @Report4America corps member. I’m eager to learn about the communities that make up San Diego and how public policy influences the daily life of residents. Open to tips, etc! [email protected]

Thrilled to share I won the Wilbert L. Holloway Award, 1st place in environment reporting, at the @NNPA_BlackPress Messenger Awards 2025. Honored to be recognized by an organization that uplifts communities. Thank you @defendernetwork & @Report4America for your support!

Happy #IndependenceDay from all of us at Report for America! Our democracy relies on trusted, independent local journalism. We're grateful for our corps members, who work to keep communities across the U.S. informed, empowered and engaged. There's no better place to see their…

Congratulations to the many @Report4America newsrooms who have been selected as finalists for the 2025 LION Sustainability Awards! 🎉🏆 #LionAwards25

Some exciting news to wrap up the week: the Ag & Water Desk has been named a finalist for "Collaboration of the Year" by @LIONPubs in the #LIONAwards25 More here: tinyurl.com/LIONfinalists25

🎉Exciting news: @Report4America has launched a new, 10-week collegiate paid summer internship program that places college journalism students in community newsrooms and provides training, mentoring and financial support. This program is generously supported by the Scripps Family…

Thanks to @Report4America, Maggie Reynolds is bringing essential coverage to Delaware's rural and Spanish-speaking communities. Our board president Patricia Rivera is calling on you to help fund this reporting from day one. Support Maggie 👉 spotlightdelaware.org/support.

In 1985, the first #Juneteenth parade in Longview, Texas, processed down Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. Since then, the parade has grown to draw countless spectators who line the boulevard, watching as horse-riding cowboys and cowgirls, school groups and organizations march or…

Looking back 50 years: Hmong Americans reflect on journey from wartime Laos to new life in U.S. By @katelyn_vue with @Report4America Read the full story: sahanjournal.com/immigration/hm…

🎓 Last week, we were thrilled to celebrate the graduation of 98 @Report4America corps members. Of this year's graduates, nearly half have been hired by their host newsrooms to continue their critical coverage at the local level. Cristina Silva, managing editor for local news at…

💡If you're an experienced journalist and would like to apply to be a mentor to a @Report4America corps member, we are accepting applications! Our mentorship program is a valuable component of the corps member experience. 🔗 Learn more: reportforamerica.org/getinvolved/

thrilled to chat about all things solutions journalism and beaver-related with @wortradio this morning! Give it a listen here wortfm.org/building-symbi… and read the @WisconsinWatch story here wisconsinwatch.org/2024/12/an-eco… hat tips to: @soljourno @Report4America @agwaterdesk

📸 Exciting news! We’re thrilled to welcome Christiana Botic as our new full-time staff photojournalist, made possible through the 2025 @CatchLight_io Local Fellowship, in partnership with @Report4America. Christiana will begin in July 2025.