Updates

The funding reaffirms the essential role that journalism plays in ensuring safe, healthy and engaged communities.

The project will work to ensure that communities across the state have access to the information they need and are represented in the stories being told.

Alicia Bell of Free Press discusses the hard conversations we need now between Black communities and white journalists.

More than 40 groups and leaders urge the paper to deemphasize police narratives, lift up community perspectives and diversify its newsroom and leadership.

At the Collaborative Journalism Summit, organizations across the country discussed how they are working together to better serve their audiences.

Mike Rispoli of Free Press discusses deficiencies in local journalism, and the unique vulnerabilities that journalists face as essential workers during the pandemic.

The event will center on Newark residents’ information needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Civic Info Consortium might be the vehicle to start the conversation in the Garden State about local newspapers restructuring.

The Civic Info Consortium in New Jersey is a glimmer of hope for publicly funded journalism.

A nonprofit information consortium hopes to foster civic engagement and help fill the gap created by the decimation of the news industry.