@nppa.org joins with free speech groups to urge Kentucky prosecutor to drop charges against Cincinnati journalists before upcoming trial. See below.

Two exciting new roles on @propublica.org's audio team: audio producer: job-boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/j... senior audio producer: job-boards.greenhouse.io/propublica/j...

🚨EXCLUSIVE: Federal judges tell NBC News the Supreme Court has got to do a better job of explaining emergency rulings, with frequent decisions in favor of Trump at least appearing to validate harsh criticism of the judiciary at a time of rising threats: www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...

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Some other stories where I looked at porn while reporting www.washingtonpost.com/technology/i... www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2... www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2... I talked here about why we should un-scandalize this kind of journalism: niemanstoryboard.org/2024/01/17/s...

NPPA members… The National Press Photographers Association is proud to introduce the PressPass Navigator, a powerful new resource for visual journalists. Link here: nppa.org/resources/pr...

Mississippi's new social media age-verification law has now forced BlueSky to block Mississippi IP addresses. Our Mississippi Free Press team is now urgently having to grapple with what that means for our audience—and for press freedom. My new editorial:

We really appreciate the support! @freedom.press 🙏🙏🙏 We could use your support, please checkout the article at the link below to find out more and donate!

Great workshop to up your video storytelling game.

COLUMN: After a long day, the last thing I want is to tell AI to create a show for me to watch I talk with screenwriters about an AI startup allowing the average viewer to generate new episodes of a TV show either from scratch or “based on an existing story-world someone else has created” Gift 🔗

Washington State, which is famously rainy, is facing longer, hotter and drier fire seasons, raising the risk of a mammoth fire that will be nearly impossible to fight. But as global warming changes fire patterns in the state, all it can do is prepare.

And business is booming. “foot traffic at the market was up 4.5% in May and 8.5% in June, compared to last year. While an increase may be due to the new pedestrian connection to the waterfront, vendors have also reported better sales.” www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Newly independent Dave is worth a follow.

Passing cyclists on rural roads while driving can be tricky. I've been both the driver and the cyclist countless times. On a recent trip to San Juan Island, I was passenger in a car as we came up on a group of riders on a narrow road. Here's how I coached the driver to pass them safely...

Palestinian children have been killed at a rate of more than one child per hour during Israel's war in Gaza. “A whole classroom of children killed every day for nearly two years,” UNICEF’s executive director said. Here are some of their stories: wapo.st/3UCiAjn

On one of the most unbelievable satellite images I've ever seen, showing hundreds of Palestinians surrounding aid trucks north of Rafah. www.nytimes.com/2025/07/29/w...

If realized, New York City's Interborough Express train “has the potential to bring together people who might otherwise never come in contact with one another,” Alex Wolfe writes. So he and the photographer Tom Wilson decided to walk the entirety of the future line.

Today, we're launching a new, improved subscription to give our fans more of the @wired.com they love. It includes: - Five exclusive, subscriber-only newsletters - Livestreams to connect with our journalists - A new commenting experience + more It's been a remarkable year so far. A look back: 🧵

Drumroll, please... The first new Amtrak Cascades train is leaving the Siemens manufacturing facility in Sacramento today and heading to Pueblo, CO for testing! Following a year-long testing journey, they’ll arrive home to the PNW in 2026—stay tuned for more photos! #trains #PNW

All signals are GO. Hello! We're the Seattle Department of Transportation, and we're new here on Bluesky...but hardly new to Seattle.

The national Asian American Journalists Association convention will be in Seattle, July 30-Aug. 3. Around 1,300 journalists are expected to take part.

Had a great time last night showing folks how easy it is to bike to our local airport. I even toted a gravel bike in a travel bag to show you can tote a bike for your destination. The airport plans to add bike lockers, making this a more palatable trip.

“I appreciate your interest, however the leadership at Houston Landing has basically moved on, and there is no interest in a wrap up story.” @speppered.bsky.social said not so fast. the result of her dogged reporting is leading @niemanlab.org today. www.niemanlab.org/2025/07/what...

Bravo to the @miamiherald.com for publishing this list in full www.miamiherald.com/news/local/i...

They do an incredible job protecting the rights of photojournalists and all journalists, but they’re in financial trouble and need your help. Read the brief here. *What we’re reading* (19/28)

We joined a legal brief led by the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression and National Press Photographers Association. If you’re able, NPPA is definitely an organization you should support. (18/28)

Use this link to find out the full details: nppa.org/news/802

The @nppa.org is hosting a town hall with membership on Thursday, July 17. nppa.org/news/802

John Solly (aka "Employee 11") who was named in the Wired article is now on DOGE Track and you can view his onboarding docs here dogetrack.info/wreckers/oth...

NEW: McDonald's AI hiring bot "Olivia" exposed millions of applicants' data to hackers. How? With tricks as straightforward as guessing the username and password “123456."

The @nppa.org does an incredible job protecting the rights of press photographers and all journalists. They are in financial trouble right now and need help. Please support their work if you can.

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It has been heartening to see several people paying for three year memberships with @nppa.org. Truly amazing support for an organization that spends all of its efforts on visual journalists. Joining or donating are the best ways to support at this time. nppa.org/membership/b...

Good morning, time to get back to it. youtu.be/9fZ0-T80YD8

Visual journalists, it’s so important to keep this organization alive. If you haven’t upped your dues, please take a moment to read the story and subscribe. I’m a 40 year member and have used @nppa.org services time and again.

Americans are so used to hearing numbers and not having to understand what the size really is DoD estimated that the direct cost of three years (Feb ‘22 - Dec ‘24) of Russia’s fullscale invasion of Ukraine was around $200bill

A good tree law read from @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social on the lawsuits flying after over a hundred trees were cut in some way on parkland behind a group of mansions. www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

Is this the Fellowship of the Two Streams? Snohomish & Whatcom counties, “You shall bypass!” for two I-5 fish barrier removal projects are shifting traffic to bypass lanes beginning tonight, 6/26 thru the weekend. Here's what you need to know 👇

Here's a fun thing that a top donor to Andrew Cuomo's super PAC just told me.

Apparently people are flagging posts of our book on X as prohibited material, so if you needed more reason to buy and post about Character Limit…

Nice look by Elliott Almond with 📷 by Dean Rutz in @seattletimes-rss.bsky.social of the New Urbanism community of Seabrook as it celebrates 20 years on the Washington coast. www.seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-m...

With the population aging and the cost of living rising, the City of Bellingham is testing out a program that lets seniors and empty nesters rent out private rooms to vetted tenants through a safe online platform called Nesterly.

Allegiant reduces some #BLI summer flights, as it removes systemwide "capacity growth" from May through August. But despite reliance on Canadian pax in #Bellingham, BLI says it's not seen as significant a drop in BC travelers as overall crossborder car numbers. More in my @cascadiadaily.com column.

Whatcom County has a niche on paneer cheese in the U.S. Nice piece from @seattletimes.com www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news...

There’s already a lot of disinformation going around. Reminder that everything on latimes.com is painstakingly reported and fact-checked by our incredible staff:

Shutting down Pocket feels like yet another blow to quality journalism, especially longform journalism, that could have a huge ripple effect. Incredibly useful tool for saving things to read later that encourages thoughtful, deep engagement with articles — and incentivizes longform as an art.

Since fall, 2022, I've been trying to figure out why Newtok's relocation is riddled with problems - the same kind this move was supposed to solve. Newtok’s residents are Americans - not a “they,” but an “us,” and that’s why I chased this story for so long. www.propublica.org/article/newt...

Nice to have the country abuzz about my area. Reporters are really swarming to this story. Gift link: www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/u...

Sorry, New York: "A nearly 100 percent chance of cloud cover is likely to obscure Manhattanhenge on Wednesday. There is also rain in the forecast." www.nytimes.com/article/manh...

A terrific read. Save it for when you can slow down & enjoy it.