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We make good journalists better. All of our fellowships and programs are free and on the record. We also celebrate journalistic excellence through our awards.
Washington, D.C.
Joined December 2008
Congratulations to @BretBaier, winner of the Sol Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism. Details here:
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Congratulations to @drsanjaygupta of @CNN who has won the @NatPress Chairman's Citation for his "tireless and distinguished" coverage of COVID-19: Please join us in honoring him on Feb. 18 at 5:30 pm. Register here:
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"I'm really lucky to work in a place where facts matter -- facts matter a lot," @DanaBashCNN accepts the Taishoff Award. Congratulations. #NPFDinner #JournalismMatters.
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The National Press Foundation is excited to welcome 20 journalists to its 2024 Widening the Pipeline Fellowship, designed to support journalists of color staying in – and leading – the newsrooms of tomorrow. Congratulations!
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We are proud to announce our Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship 2021 class. Over the course of the year, these fellows will discuss politics and policy with regulators, lawmakers, experts and the best reporters in the business.
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1/3: Congratulations to the 25 journalists selected for our new Widening the Pipeline Fellowship! Over the next 12 months, fellows will complete training sessions in leadership, in-depth reporting and more to expand the pipeline of diverse journalists.
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1/4: Congrats to this year’s winner of the Carolyn C. Mattingly Award for Mental Health Reporting @stephaniefoooo, @neenpathak, @leetroyhale, @Ariana_Lee93, Phoebe Wang, @yowei_shaw & @nevesmnic for their @NPRinvisibilia episode “Therapy Ghostbusters”: .
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The National Press Foundation has selected 20 journalists for the 2024 class of the Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship. They now join a storied journalism program that has spanned 35 years and counting. Congratulations!
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LIVE NOW: @RevDrBarber discusses poverty and inequality. This is the first event in a 4-month series of briefings to help journalists cover children and families in poverty.
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“I want some of the focus to be on the great journalism being done around this country even in trying times.” -- @JudyWoodruff of @NewsHour recognizes and praises media coverage across the U.S. #JournalismMatters #NPFDinner
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The @nytimes’ @hannahdreier has won the 2023 Feddie Reporting Award from the National Press Foundation for outstanding reporting about the impact of federal laws and regulations on local communities. Congratulations!
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1/ Congrats to the 20 journalists selected for the Women in Politics Journalism Fellowship. We're thrilled to meet them in Washington, D.C. from April 15-18 for 4 days focused on covering women legislators.
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1/3: Congratulations to the 20 journalists selected for NPF’s 2023 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship! Over the year, fellows will network and discuss politics/policy with regulators, lawmakers, experts and the best reporters in the business.
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“Do we need to hear the gunshots of their kids being slaughtered in the classrooms? Do we need to show the gunman or report his name? These are serious considerations that I think news leaders need to make,” said @ShimonPro of @CNN.
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Live: @drsanjaygupta on the three lessons he has learned over the course of reporting on #COVID19: Humility, remembering this is a novel virus, and finally, in the paraphrased words of Maya Angelou; "it's not just what you say, it's how you make people feel.".#journalistsinspire.
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Congratulations to our 2021 class of Statehouse fellows.
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Congratulations to the 20 journalists selected to join NPF in San Francisco for our Reporting on Criminal Justice fellowship. We will see you all in November!
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Congrats to @pbsnewshour correspondent Lisa Desjardins, winner of the @NatPress 2021 Dirksen Award! See her spectacular Jan. 6 reporting here: @LisaDNews Thanks to our judges @jonsawyer @MilliganSusan @terencesamuel.
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1/3 Congratulations to our newest class of fellows! These 25 journalists will join us for a fellowship on “Holding Washington Accountable from Afar.”.
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Here is the moving speech given by @HutzellRick @capgaznews accepting the Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award last night. #NPFDinner #JournalismMatters
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1/3: Congrats to the 20 journalists selected for our 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship! Throughout the year, they'll network and discuss politics and policy with regulators, lawmakers, experts and the best reporters in the business.
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Congratulations to our 25 Reporting on Criminal Justice in the Age of George Floyd fellows who will travel to #Chicago next month! Special thanks to our program sponsor @Arnold_Ventures.
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1/4: Manny García, who led the Austin American-Statesman's coverage of the #Uvalde school shooting, has won the Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations @manny_garcia1 @statesman @gannett.
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.@NatPress will recruit up to 25 young journalists of color for a 12-month #fellowship in #leadership, in-depth #reporting, #data + #multimedia skills needed to hold govt's + corporations accountable + advance in newsrooms. Get more info below. #NPFWidening.
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Good investigative reporting is a matter of both planning and luck – and being able to jump on the opportunity. @Fahrenthold of @washingtonpost shares how he wandered into an investigation of Donald Trump's charitable giving:
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Congratulations to @davidjlynch, @jdawsey1, @CarolLeonnig and @JStein_WaPo of @washingtonpost, this year's winners of the Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade. #journalistsinspire.
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We stand with @whca @NewsEditors @APME @ONA and all journalists who condemn the Trump White House for pulling Jim Acosta's credentials for simply doing his job.
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“We’re not talking enough to people,” said @NPR’s @nprscottsimon at Thursday's #NPFawards. “We talk to pundits and to each other, and to people with titles — often long ones — that disclose by themselves what they’re going to say.”
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The National Press Foundation today announced the appointment of journalist Anne Godlasky as president. She will be introduced tonight at the @NatPress annual awards dinner in Washington, D.C. #journalismmatters
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"This is an incredibly frightening time to be a journalist," @MindyMarques of @MiamiHerald accepts the Bradlee Award. #NPFDinner #JournalismMatters
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“We have to deal with the lies constantly. … The incentives to lie, the incentives to be as obnoxious as you can are way up here and the downsides of lying are way down here," @GabrielSterling told #NPFfellows.
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Congrats to the 2018-19 class of #NPFPaulMiller fellows! We're so excited to meet you next month
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1/6: Data journalist @aleszubajak and visual journalist @Ramon_Padilla of @usatgraphics have been awarded the 2022 Innovative Storytelling Award from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations! .
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Here's a #Valentine to journalism, via last night's NPF journalism awards winners. #NPFDinner @DanaBashCNN
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@RevDrBarber: US passes #CARESAct and other legislation but not one of them guarantees sick leave, health care, ##mortgage forgiveness or protection against utilities shutoff. #NPFPoverty.
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It was one year ago today, January 6th, 2021, @pbsnewshour's @LisaDNews reported from inside the Capitol building. That day's reporting helped earn her the Dirksen award from @NatPress.
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1/4: Congratulations to the 25 journalists selected for NPF’s Statehouse Reporting 2023 Fellowship! Fellows will gather in Madison, Wisconsin, Sept. 18-21 to examine a host of issues confronting state lawmakers and the country at large.
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Congratulations to @NorahODonnell of @CBSEveningNews, winner of the @natpress Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast #Journalism. Judges cited more than two decades of excellence in TV news reporting.
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The @latimes has been awarded the 2023 Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations to the reporters: @boreskes, @kevrector, @Noahbierman, @melmason and @cam_joseph!
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1/5: And the winners of the Thomas L. Stokes Award for Best Energy and Environment Writing are 🥁🥁🥁: @yrlamb of @HowardU and @lisasorg of @NCPolicyWatch! @belt_magazine @publicintegrity . #EarthDay2022.
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@HutzellRick accepts Benjamin C. Bradlee Editor of the Year Award on behalf of five @CapGazNews staff slain last summer: “It is a difficult thing to stand here and accept an honor that, no matter how much I appreciate it, I would rather not have.” #JournalismMatters #NPFDinner.
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1/3: Congratulations to our 20 Data and Accountability Journalism fellows who will travel to #WashingtonDC next month! Special thanks to our program sponsor Evelyn Y. Davis Foundation.
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Congratulations to Kathy Best and Robert Little of @HowardCenterUMD on winning the Innovative Storytelling Award! #NPFDinner #JournalismMatters
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Reporters from Bloomberg @business and @economics have won NPF’s 2023 Hinrich Foundation Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade. Congratulations!
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1/5 Congratulations to Idrees Kahloon (@imkahloon) of @TheEconomist and Anna Wolfe (@ayewolfe) of @MSTODAYnews, the first winners of the National Press Foundation’s 2020 Poverty and Inequality Awards! . Learn more:
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"We're seeing a lot more gatekeeping from these public officials to the media, and that's going to require us to get even better at being able to tell these stories without access," said @IAStartingLine political correspondent Ty Rushing (@Rushthewriter)
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NPF condemns the Philippine Court of Appeals' decision to uphold the conviction of Nobel laureate @MariaRessa and former @rapplerdotcom researcher Rey Santos Jr. on trumped-up cyber libel charges. @ICFJ #HoldTheLine.
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Berryman cartoonist winner Adam Zyglis speaks for us all with his pen: http://t.co/n4CR3HYioQ
#IAmCharlie
http://t.co/vM9Dl9YYNO.
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1/6: @csmonitor Congressional correspondent @christacbryant has been awarded the 2022 Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations! .
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“Now more than ever, we see the need to speak up on behalf of our journalists,” @YCabreraOC shares @NAHJ’s 5-year plans.
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IN 2 HOURS (1 p.m.): For White House reporters, life has been non-stop chaos. Will this continue? Join top White House journalists @PaulaReidCBS, @anitakumar01, @fran_chambers, @georgecondon and @margarettalev to discuss what they expect under Biden:
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Sending a big "Congratulations" to Paul Mitchell Fellow and #NPFWidening mentor @TIAreports, ahead of her July 9 stint as a fill-in host on @cspanwj! @cspan @ajc
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Fun night as #journalismmatters and we honor #NPFawards, including Taishoff Excellence in Broadcast Journalism winner @NorahODonnell.
At @NatPress awards dinner tonight. @CBSEveningNews @NorahODonnell with incoming NPF board chair @AmosSnead.
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Congratulations to @JohnMDonnelly of @CQRollCall, winner of NPF's Everett McKinley Dirksen Award for Distinguished Reporting of Congress: #JournalismMatters.
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3/3: @erinblogan, @SuzanneMonyak, @Ashley__Murray, @cjnorwoodwrites, @bensiegel, @ryantarinelli, @bymarkwalker, @hausofcait and @josephzeballos. Congratulations, all!
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Are Wood Pellets Worse Than #Coal? How a #Carbon Accounting ‘Error’ Helped Fuel the Wood-Pellet Industry: #COP26 #ClimateEmergency @TSearchinger #biomass.
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The @WSJ’s @evangershkovich, who has been wrongfully detained in Russia for nearly 300 days, has been awarded this year’s Chairman’s Citation from the National Press Foundation. #NPFAwards #IStandWithEvan
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Congrats @washingtonpost: Innovative Storytelling Award winner from @NatPress for reconstruction of how climate change fueled destruction of Berry Creek, CA @sarahkaplan48 @AnnGerhart @monicaulmanu @olivierclaurent @JohnMuyskens @afreedma @chrisalcantara
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@RevDrBarber keynote on poverty & inequality TOMORROW noon kicks off a 4 month series of trainings to help journalists produce policy-relevant, data-driven reporting. @svaneksmith @JasonDeParle @MaiaNHoskin @NABJ @nlgja @NAHJ @aajadc. Register here:
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The @washingtonpost’s @TaraBahrampour and @CTMirror’s @davealtimari and @JNCWriter have won the National Press Foundation’s 2023 AARP Awards for Excellence in Journalism on Aging, for the large and small category, respectively. Congrats! #NPFAwards
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1/6: Good Morning America co-anchor @RobinRoberts has been awarded the 2022 Sol Taishoff Award for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations @GMA @ABCNews! .
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Congratulations to the @washingtonpost reporters, editors and designers behind “The Blast Effect,” winner of the 2023 Innovative Storytelling Award. #NPFawards
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Join @NatPress and @RevDrBarber in 1 HOUR for "Poverty and Inequality 2020," the first event in a 4-month series of briefings to help #journalists cover children and families in poverty. Learn from experts so you can produce data-driven, relevant stories:
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Congratulations to Paul Steiger and @dicktofel, winners of the 2021 @NatPress Kiplinger Award for Distinguished Contributions to Journalism! They created a new model of #nonprofit journalism at @ProPublica in 2007-2008. #JournalismMatters #nonprofits
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1/2 Winners announced for @NatPress Poverty and Inequality reporting awards. Congrats to @kaylacanne at @AsburyParkPress, @myafrazier writing for @nytimes Magazine, @WBEZ's @aldenLoury, @matt_kiefer, @maerunes and @mizamudio. Details & story links:
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1/3: Congrats to our Statehouse Reporting Fellows who'll come to Austin this month to learn from experts in disinformation, voting rights, campaign finance and more to get ready for 2022! Special thanks to our program sponsor @Arnold_Ventures.
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The @NatPress team made 25 amazing new friends we'll be telling you all about in the coming days. They’re gonna change the journalism game in the coming years. It starts now. *.*.#NPFWidening #journalismtraining #JournalismMatters
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1/4: Congratulations to the 25 international journalists selected for NPF’s 2023 Covering Rare Diseases Fellowship! The fellows will gather virtually Nov. 13-17 to learn from top experts in rare diseases, diagnostics, targeted testing & drug development.
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Congrats to @suryamattu and @kashhill of @Gizmodo, winners of NPF's Technology in Journalism Award. Details:
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1/6: @orionds of the Spokane, WA @SpokesmanReview has won the 2022 Feddie Reporting Award from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations!.
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1/7: @ChengTingFang and @Lauly_Th_Li of @NikkeiAsia have won the 2022 @hinrichfdn Award for Distinguished Reporting on Trade from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations! @ShigesaburoO @mikepeeljourno
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Three Wall Street Journal reporters have won the Thomas L. Stokes Award for Best Energy and Environment Writing for three articles on “How PG&E Burned California.”.Congratulations to winners @KatherineBlunt @RussellGold and Rebecca Smith! Details here:
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Congratulations to our latest class of fellows. These 23 journalists will be joining NPF for our fellowship on Covering Opioids and Addiction Issues.
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Congrats to Exec. Editor @deanbaquet of @nytimes, winner of NPF's Bradlee Editor of the Year award. The prestigious award is given for imagination, professional skill, ethics and an ability to motivate staff. #journalismmatters #pressfreedom.
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1/4: NPF is excited to welcome 25 journalists to its International Trade Fellowship in Singapore July 23-26! The newest cohort of #NPFfellows includes reporters and editors from more than a dozen countries across Asia.
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Congratulations to @BrettMmurphy and @LetitiaStein.of @USATODAY, who won the National Press Foundation’s Feddie Reporting Award. Their winning work covered the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s response to #COVID19. #journalismmatters .
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1/5: @GlobeOpinion cartoonist @WardSutton has won the 2022 Clifford K. and James T. Berryman Award for Editorial Cartoons from the National Press Foundation. Congratulations!
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Bravo to Paul Miller Senior Fellow Tia Mitchell, @ajconwashington, @ajc Washington Correspondent who won the @WashPressClub's David Lynch Award for Regional National Reporting last night! She was joined by her #NPFWidening mentee, @MabintyQ of @USATODAY!
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Help us celebrate NPF's 48th birthday by honoring our prestigious Paul Miller fellowship, thriving for 35 years! 🎉 Swipe through some #throwback photos of our talented fellows and consider making a tax-deductible donation for the fellowship. #NPFturns48.
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Ask how instead of why someone came to a belief, @moniguzman of @braverangels told journalists: “Asking why can make people feel like you want them to justify themselves . ask them to take you on a tour instead of putting them on a trial.”
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Wonderful to see so many happy faces celebrating the best in journalism at last night's #NPFawards. Congrats, again @manny_garcia1 @ChengTingFang @WardSutton @Mosheh! (photos by our own @jeffhert59)
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TOMORROW: For White House reporters, life has been non-stop chaos. Will this continue? Join NPF and top White House journalists @PaulaReidCBS, @anitakumar01, @fran_chambers, @georgecondon and @margarettalev to discuss what they expect in the future:
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2/3: The journalists are: @kirk_bado, @mrbrownsir, @Ximena_Bustillo, @SophiaCai99, @rachelcohrs, @drdesrochers, @FossumSamuel, @thatsjonnyfrank, @ReshadHudson, @victoriaregisk, @MerylKornfield,.
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“Defending transparency and press freedom – it’s not a partisan statement, and it shouldn’t be construed as one.” – @johnmdonnelly of @CQRollCall thanks lawmakers, government agencies and journalists for fighting for a transparent government. #JournalismMatters #NPFDinner
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Congratulations to Jay Newton-Small for winning NPF's Dirksen Congressional Reporting Award! @JNSmall @ELLEmagazine
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Congrats to the 16 journalists selected for the third & final Future of the American Child Fellowship. We're thrilled to meet them in Charlotte, N.C. January 21-24 for 4 days focused on covering economic challenges and mobility.
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1/3: Congrats to the 20 journalists selected for NPF's Internet of Bodies fellowship: "Your Body, Their Data?" We're thrilled to welcome them to the #NPFfellows family and host them in Washington, D.C. Nov. 29-Dec. 1 to talk all things data privacy.
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Thank you, Chantilly Jaggernauth @chanjagg, vice president, data visualization and training, Lovelytics @LovelyticsData, for demonstrating to #NPFCovidCash fellows how to use Tableau to analyze federal #coronavirus spending data.
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"You’re only as good as your contact list," @Fahrenthold @greenblattmark @JonathanLanday @wstrobel and John Walcott give tips on how to find investigative stories:
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1/4: Congratulations to the 15 journalists selected for the National Press Foundation’s “The Future of the American Child 2023 Fellowship.” They will travel to McAllen, TX Jan. 22-25 to study child poverty and well-being.
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Car accident data is crucial for regulations on #driverlesscars, but many companies won't share that data. #Nuro promised to share their data. @courtneyrozen explains why it's tricky.
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1/3: Congrats to the 20 journalists selected for our New Age for Aging Journalism Fellowship! We’re thrilled to bring them to DC in September for a three-day training covering the multigenerational workforce & federal aging policy in 2022 and beyond.
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Congratulations to the 21 journalists selected for NPF’s America’s Long-Term Care Crisis Fellowship! Fellows will gather in Washington, D.C. Oct. 1-4 to examine long-standing challenges that family caregivers & long-term care workers face.
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