Sen. Andy Kim (D-NJ) believes the government shutdown and current administration's tactics will negatively impact the Republican party, especially in New Jersey's upcoming gubernatorial race.

🎞️ Watch the full press briefing on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=dt3t...

Sen. Andy Kim discusses the financial challenges facing New Jersey residents and Americans, highlighting concerns about home affordability and job prospects for college grads amid government shutdowns.

🎞️ Full video available now: youtube.com/watch?v=dt3t...

Governments collect a lot of data, says @fishnette.bsky.social, but it's important to ask where they got the data and how they compiled it. Government data is entered by people, and they don't always type well.

📺 Full discussion on YouTube: youtu.be/Wdau5wH1xX4

#datavis #opendata

Veteran data journalist @fishnette.bsky.social quotes @jeremybmerrill.com of WaPo: "Don't use AI unless you can tell if it's giving you the right or wrong answer." They're not truth machines and shouldn't be used as such.

📺 Full discussion: youtu.be/Wdau5wH1xX4

#AI #journalism #verification

Covering democracy in the US, and specifically NYC, presents unique challenges and opportunities, especially with the mayoral race drawing national attention.

📺 Full panel: youtube.com/watch?v=Wnq_...

#democracy #journalism #USDemocracyDay @wnyc.org @brigidbergin.bsky.social

Mario Guevara built trust between Atlanta's Spanish-speaking community amid ICE raids.

His reporting provided crucial support during ICE raids, ensuring families knew what was happening.

No one else was doing this work. #USDemocracyDay #democracy #immigration #journalism

🎇 We're teaming up with Pro News Coaches to offer free editing assistance to NJ newsrooms!

Learn more and sign up here: medium.com/centerforcoo...

#coaching #editing #localnews

AI image generators? @jamditis.bsky.social says they're "more trouble than they're worth." For specialized needs or quick icons, maybe.

But giving the last fun thing—art—to a bot? Nah.

📺 The full series is available here: youtube.com/playlist?lis...

🚨 A new law signed by @govmurphy.bsky.social just dealt a major blow to local newspapers in New Jersey. Here's the breakdown from @jamditis.bsky.social.

Want the full story? Read Will Fischer's complete analysis: medium.com/centerforcoo...

🏠 Housing costs in New Jersey have skyrocketed, making it tough for many to afford a home or pay rent.

Stella Mach is using Census Bureau data and smart data analysis to craft stories that matter.

📺 Full video out now: youtube.com/watch?v=cnyT... #housing #newjersey #workshop

We're delighted to announce a funding opportunity for civic science media projects, thanks to support from the Rita Allen Foundation!

Learn more and apply at: centerforcooperativemedia.org/civicscience/

🌄 The 2025 Collaborative Journalism Summit lands in Denver next month, uniting 200+ newsrooms and journalism leaders to explore how partnerships are driving stronger, more inclusive reporting across the country.

Learn more at collaborativejournalism.org/summit

Our panel, led by @danadifilippo.bsky.social of @newjerseymonitor.com, discusses the contrast between political statements about the housing crisis and the experiences of NJ residents.

Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/35mJiZe-mvI

#NewJersey #NJHousingCrisis #AffordableHousing #HousingCosts