Thursday, October 3, 2019
All-Expenses Paid Fellowship
Spotlight on Statehouse and Local Reporting
Program Dates: Dec. 8-12
Upcoming Deadline: TOMORROW, Friday, Oct. 4
*Last chance to apply!* If you’re a local government or statehouse reporter, the National Press Foundation invites you to apply for a 5-day, all-expenses-paid workshop focused on your important work. Topics covered include: accessing and localizing federal data sets; putting the impact of the federal government into context for your readers; covering Congress and the White House from afar; tracking campaign money; using fact-checking, community engagement and solutions journalism; making the most of TV appearances; and maximizing your iPhone as a tool.
The all-expenses-paid fellowship covers airfare, ground transportation, hotel costs and most meals.
The program will take place in Washington, D.C.
Support for this training comes from Arnold Ventures. NPF retains sole responsibility for programming and content.
Upcoming Webinar
Covering Clean Energy and Politics
Nov. 5, 2019 at 1 p.m. EST
In this free one-hour webinar, we will help journalists understand clean energy and climate change and the resources you’ll need to cover these issues in an election year. Topics covered include global trends and challenges, fuel diversity, and government incentives and pressures.
Speakers will include:
Jennifer Layke, director of global energy, World Resources Institute
Ryan FitzPatrick, director of climate and energy, Third Way
Blake Sobzcak, deputy director, E&E’s Energywire
Food and Farm Resources
NPF Friends and Fellows
Worldwide pork industry threatened by disease | Daniel Neman | St. Louis Post-Dispatch | Food and Farm 2019
Less than 3 percent of the ocean is 'highly protected' | Sarah Gibbens | National Geographic | Oceans 2019
U.S. Looks to Boost Non-Defense AI Research | Sintia Radu | U.S. News & World Report | AI 2018
