Lauren Watson

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The DOGE Cuts Are a Local News Story, Too Federal workers manage lands, protect forests—and, yes, breed fish—all over the country.

The DOGE Cuts Are a Local News Story, Too www.cjr.org/local_news/d...

‘Still Shooting Ourselves in the Foot, Over and Over’ The New Yorker’s Clare Malone on trust in journalism and newsroom morale after Trump’s win.

We asked the New Yorker's @claremalone.bsky.social, who focused on media consumption & creation across the political spectrum, a question everyone in the news business seems to be asking at the moment: Is the mainstream media dead to half the country? By Lauren Watson. www.cjr.org/the_media_to...

One Hellish Night An election watch party with Hell Gate, a New York news-and-culture cooperative.

Thanks to @columjournreview.bsky.social for covering our election watch party last week.

“People are so disgusted with mainstream media after this election cycle, they are done with the billionaires.”

Documented Gears Up for Trump After years of engagement with immigrant communities in New York, a site is spreading its reach to newsrooms across the country.

Last year, Documented covered the splintering of immigrant communities and the rise of pro-Trump sentiment. Now its journalists are examining how the new administration will come to bear on the people they cover—and preparing to broaden their reach. New by Lauren Watson. www.cjr.org/political_pr...

Thanks @jonallsop.bsky.social !

Not If, but How Mongabay’s mission to report on untold environmental stories.

Happy to see @mongabay.bsky.social's work feat'd in the @columjournreview.bsky.social where myself, my colleague Pry Nehru and the venerable @rhettayersbutler.bsky.social detail the challenges environmental reporters face and how Mongabay manages them.

@laurenwatsonjourno.bsky.social reports.