Funding alert: @grist.org is offering grants of up to $5,000 for reporting on rural climate issues and environmental justice in the United States. Newsrooms and freelancers are welcome to apply. Please share! grist.org/updates/gris...

Hey #ONA25: Tomorrow I'm speaking on a panel about how @grist.org finds new audiences for climate news through partnerships, community engagement, Instagram and more. Hope you'll join me! ona25.journalists.org/schedule/

For months, @grist.org reporters have been hearing about how confused folks are about what's going on with federal food funding. So our reporters made this - it's also available to republish. grist.org/food-and-agr...

Some good journalism news: @grist.org is launching new local partnerships with @sltrib.com.web.brid.gy in Utah and @flatwaterfreep.bsky.social in Nebraska! Both are hiring: grist.org/updates/gris... grist.org/updates/gris...

“The original audience for this was people who might experience disasters…that’s basically anybody these days.” www.niemanlab.org/2025/07/insi...

New from @grist.org: A suite of resources for media outlets and community groups to republish and localize to get people the critical information they need before and after weather disasters hit. grist.org/updates/gris...

Looking forward to #INNDays next week, where I’ll be talking on a panel about nonprofit newsroom syndications! Happy to meet up to talk about newsroom collaborations and more.

Excited to be at #SEJ2025 this week! Happy to chat with folks about editorial partnerships and collaboration ideas.

More Gristers are on Bluesky now. Follow them here:

We're back at it with community engagement @gristnews.bsky.social to tackle information needs in WNC, eastern TN, and SW VA. Lyndsey Gilpin created this guide, including a plain text version, that she will also distribute as flyers on the ground. grist.org/article/hele...

This year at @gristnews.bsky.social we've used community engagement to help answer questions and deliver important information on energy in Georgia. Lyndsey Gilpin has done incredible work with listening sessions, a fellowship program, brochures and more: grist.org/updates/how-...

This week @gristnews.bsky.social published the latest investigation in our Misplaced Trust series in partnership with @highcountrynews.bsky.social, and once again we made the data available to newsroom partners ahead of publication. grist.org/indigenous/t...

Found out that the newsletter I rely on for local news is going through turmoil: the founders broke up and it's unclear if it will continue as is 😭 Why is media like this?

At @gristnews.bsky.social, Lyndsey Gilpin has done an incredible job kicking off our community engagement work. Here's her latest project: distributing a digital guide and paper brochures in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole to Florida farmworkers. grist.org/updates/gris...

I'm really excited about the latest expansion of @gristnews.bsky.social's Local News Initiative! We're now in Louisiana, Georgia, North Carolina, Illinois, and Michigan, where we syndicate our reporters' stories throughout each state to amplify the reach of our journalism. grist.org/updates/gris...

Hm one nominee considered a Jewish VP candidate but chose someone else, the other nominee hangs out with literal neo-Nazis, which one is a bigger worry

Today @gristnews.bsky.social launched our annual pop-up newsletter, and this year we're focusing on how climate disasters affect elections. grist.org/state-of-eme... Sign up here! sub.grist.org/state-of-eme...

Very excited that @gristnews.bsky.social is launching our fourth local partnership, this time in North Carolina and the Blue Ridge region with Blue Ridge Public Radio! All of Katie's stories will be available to local outlets to republish for free. grist.org/updates/gris...

Amid record heat in the Southwest, at least two children in Arizona have died due to heat in the past week: a 9-year-old boy who was taken hiking in Phoenix, and a 2-year-old girl who was left in a car in the Tucson area today. www.12news.com/article/news... tucson.com/news/local/t...

Excited to be at #IRE24! Come find me to discuss editorial collaborations + partnering on stories. You can find me at: -Panel Thurs at 3:45 to showcase @gristnews.bsky.social's Misplaced Trust investigation -Panel Fri at 3:45 moderating a discussion on hate crimes schedules.ire.org/ire-2024/ind...

It's a collaboration dream come true! At @gristnews.bsky.social we worked with @vox.com and @19thnews.bsky.social to produce this series and it was one of the best journalism partnership experiences I've had. grist.org/health/expec...

Devastated by the sudden loss of my former colleague Marshall Allen, one of the kindest, most empathetic people in journalism whose work helped so many -- including me. You can help his family here: www.gofundme.com/f/support-fo...

Grist is expanding agriculture and food coverage in a big way! This means lots more opportunities for newsroom partnerships, so let me know if you'd like to work with us on a story! grist.org/grist-news/h...

The catastrophic floods in Rio Grande do Sul are sparking a national reckoning about climate change and resilience in Brazil that could impact this year's local elections. New from @gristnews.bsky.social: grist.org/extreme-weat...

Really excited about the latest phase in @gristnews.bsky.social's community engagement project in Georgia! grist.org/grist-news/g...

So excited to see a new partner story from @gristnews.bsky.social's Misplaced Trust collaboration! Gabe Allen wrote for WyoFile about how the University of Wyoming profits from ancestral tribal lands without offering tuition waivers to Indigenous students. wyofile.com/uw-makes-mil...

Impact alert: this week we updated this recent @gristnews.bsky.social investigation because the former University of Arizona student in our story had her debt cleared, thanks to a private donor who paid off her FAFSA and the university's financial aid office. grist.org/project/indi...

Meta removed all links to this piece from their platform, then removed links to all Kansas Reflector pieces. When @marisakabas.bsky.social started covering it as a tech censorship story, they removed links to her newsletter, TheHandbasket.Substack.com, as well.

Really exciting news: thanks to Lyndsey Gilpin coming on board at @gristnews.bsky.social, we've kicked off our community engagement work, starting with an energy-focused project in Georgia. grist.org/updates/gris...

Really, really sad I'm going to have to miss #SEJ2024 due to illness, since I've been planning my session since last year. 😭But I'm still happy to connect with folks in other ways. 👉

Attention Comstock haters: On Tuesday, both Minnesota Senator Tina Smith and the Washington Post editorial board called to repeal the Comstock Act, which conservatives want Trump to use to ban abortion nationwide without Congress. Gift links: www.nytimes.com/2024/04/02/o... wapo.st/3J5bfDn

Homeowners in a Massachusetts town spent half a million dollars to protect their beachfront homes with 14,000 tons of sand. It washed away in three days. www.wcvb.com/article/sali...

I won't be at #NICAR24, but @compatibilism.bsky.social and Maria Parazo Rose will be. They're presenting on @gristnews.bsky.social's Misplaced Trust investigation and teaching folks how to use the data. We hope that after NICAR, more newsrooms will do their own stories! grist.org/updates/gris...

Last year @gristnews.bsky.social and The Center for Rural Strategies gave out $100,000 in grants to report on the rural US. Here are the more than 50 stories that were produced from journalists around the country. grist.org/updates/rura...

At @gristnews.bsky.social we're platform agnostic, and we try to get our journalism in front of the widest audience possible. So we're really excited to work with Captivate to bring our headlines to screens in office buildings and apartments throughout the US and Canada. grist.org/updates/gris...

Today @gristnews.bsky.social we published our first co-reported story with a local TV station - and it's an incredible story. Naveena Sadasivam + Lylla Younes worked with ATL News First's Andy Pierrotti, & his broadcast version will also air on InvestigateTV across the US. grist.org/accountabili...

Great news: @gristnews.bsky.social is expanding our regional reporting program and we're hiring a reporter in western NC with Blue Ridge Public Radio! 🎉 grist.org/updates/gris...

This week at @gristnews.bsky.social we launched our yearlong land-grant university investigation, a collaboration with newsrooms around the country to share our data. And we're open-sourcing the data. grist.org/land-grant-u...

Absolutely thrilled @gristnews.bsky.social was able to co-publish this incredible story today with El País’ America Futura in Spanish. grist.org/internationa...

After @gristnews.bsky.social won a hard-fought FOIA appeal, we're releasing data on tribal jail facility locations in the US. To our knowledge, this data has never been made public before, and we hope other journalists can use it to do their own reporting. grist.org/updates/gris...

Don't miss this incredible @gristnews.bsky.social investigation by Austyn Gaffney on the downfall of an Appalachian green tech company. It's the kind of story where every other graf you exclaim "Oh no" out loud. grist.org/agriculture/...

Today @gristnews.bsky.social has a three-part package on the National Climate Assessment, and it's all available to republish! -Impacts grist.org/climate/nati... -Solutions grist.org/climate/solu... -Impacts on Indigenous communities grist.org/indigenous/u...