Exec Director @CASW + Board of Directors @uproot_project + Advisory Council @PlanetForward @AgWaterDesk. Former @SEJorg & @NewSecurityBeat
Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
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🧵This week I joined @CASW as Executive Director! I am thrilled to help increase & improve science journalism and writing, which are essential to democracy & the well-being of people & the planet. Thank you @RobinLloyd99 & the board for this opportunity. casw.org/news/casw-announces…
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#SEJSpotlight: Meet SEJ member Anzula Jafarova, a journalist, editor and lecturer specializing in international data journalism. She is the director and chief editor of 24media.az. Learn more and connect with Anzula: sej.org/sejspotlight-anzula-…
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Must-read and beautifully written piece by my colleague @RobinMcKie : What I’ve learned after 40 years as the Observer’s science editor | Science | The Guardian theguardian.com/science/2025…
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#SEJ2025 Workshop 3. “Safety First, Stories Follow — Environmental Journalism As Care” is now FREE to attend thanks to the generosity of SEJ funders! If you've already registered, email [email protected] to add this workshop to your registration. Register now: conference.sej.org
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The Potomac is one of the most prominent rivers in the U.S., a defining feature of D.C. It also reveals the city’s history of racial inequality and disenfranchisement. Charlotte Taylor Fryar recounts that tale in “Potomac Fever.” #SEJournalBookShelf review sej.org/publications/bookshe…
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The Trump admin’s offensive against evidence-based research is making clear, accurate reporting on science more important than ever. @RealSciLine director @MattDeRienzo on the challenges and resources to help you understand and explain. #SEJournalFeature sej.org/publications/feature…
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Don’t miss the latest #FundForEnvironmentalJournalism-supported story, by SEJ member @ggonzalez2176 — “Trump, Bad Bunny and Puerto Rico’s Perennially Broken Power Grid” politico.com/news/magazine/2… To help seed more stories like this, donate to the FEJ today: SEJ.org/donate
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In the face of censorship, attacks and threats, women journalists have always fought to be heard. History is not complete without women's voices, which is why we work daily for equity in the news media. This #InternationalWomensDay, learn about some of the women writing history:
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#SEJournalReportersToolbox has a handy list of more than a dozen Trump trackers, watching everything from campaign promises and executive orders to litigation launched against the administration. sej.org/publications/reporte…
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Wondering about wildfire season? Wildland firefighters "... lost the whole suite of support” under DOGE purge. @thatsMohrlikeit reports for @highcountrynews hcn.org/articles/the-trump-a…
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ATTN non-U.S. Journalists: SEJ, in partnership with @uproot_project, is proud to offer travel stipends to help reduce financial barriers for international journalists in need to attend #SEJ2025. Deadline: This Friday, March 7 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Apply now:
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Catch up with the ever evolving news out of Washington DC with @CipherClimate team’s roundup: Funding freeze, IRA, tariffs, layoffs and Russia ciphernews.com/articles/ciph… @AncaGurzu Bill Spindle, @CatClifford @AmyAHarder @JillianMock, Margaret Pressler and I have it covered.
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🚨Applications are now open for our yearlong Investigative Editor Training Program, which aims to broaden the ranks of investigative editors.
Interested? Details here: propublica.org/article/propu…
Apply by March 24, 9 a.m. ET.
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We have a rare opening for a Design Director at High Country News. Could this be you or someone you know? This person will get to work with an amazing team of journalists across the West, myself included. Priority given to applications received by 3/2. HCN.org/design-director
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If you missed today’s #SEJWebinar, catch the recording and chat log here at your convenience: sej.org/calendar/sej-webinar…. Tipsheet TK!
Wildfire and the New Extremes: A Journalist Convening — This loosely-structured #SEJWebinar will feature a panel of experts and provide an opportunity for us to talk through what worked, what’s working and what’s not. 2/26, starting at 12:30p PT / 3:30p ET sej.org/calendar/sej-webinar…
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"I don't know what happened to the water." An Army Corps official was grilled at a congressional hearing about the sudden release of water from dams. The official struggled to answer questions about the decision and its consequences. sjvwater.org/army-corps-gril… @SJVWater @mmcphate
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In Mexico, reporters describe Hidalgo's environmental hell: ‘This contamination reached the
Endhó Dam’s drinking water wells, and
for decades has poisoned, drop by drop,
thousands of human beings.’ sej.org/publications/inside-… @sejorg
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#SEJSpotlight: Check out this story by SEJ member @ElfredahKevin — “Devastating Floods Leave Nigerian Community In Desperate Limbo” @ColonistReport thecolonistreport.com/devast… More on Elfredah and her work: sej.org/sejspotlight-elfreda… Follow along this Friday as she takes over @sejorg!
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SPJ strongly condemns the White House’s ongoing exclusion of @AP journalists.
Every American should be concerned when those in power attempt to reshape media access to serve their own interests.
Read the full statement: spj.org/spj-decries-aps-ongo…
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"If vital media institutions are to survive this administration, it will be because essential media, on all sides, stand up clearly and unequivocally for the right to report the news," @pressfreedom CEO @jodieginsberg writes in @guardian
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