🚨 @ProPublica is hiring a senior editor for our Local Reporting Network to lead 5 projects at newsrooms around the country.

About the gig:
🙋🏾‍♀️5+ years in accountability reporting/editing req'd
📌Remote Friendly in US
💰$150K-$195K +benefits

Apply: grnh.se/c34695126us

Join ProPublica Outside and Source New Mexico today at 1 pm mountain time for The Big Burnout: Wildland Firefighters and the West propublica.org/events/the-big…

Make sure to sign up for a discussion with Source's Patrick Lohmann on the future of wildfires in the West, along with Abe Streep and ProPublica, tomorrow at 1 p.m. MT.

Here's the link: propublica.org/events/the-big…

Fighting wildfire has always been a dangerous job, but it’s become even more so in recent years as blazes intensify and drought primes the West to burn.

On March 26, Abe Streep will explain why the Forest Service is experiencing an exodus of firefighters. buff.ly/4cnXIV0

'In September—often the height of CA’s fire season—the agency’s statewide wildland firefighting force had a vacancy rate of 35%.'

Abe Streep on how low pay, cancer, & other issues are eroding the fire workforce—and how USFS has struggled to respond.

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.Abe Streep's story on the crisis of wildland firefighters is so disturbing. it's a climate story, a labor story, a physical and mental health story, and so much more. propublica.org/article/wildla…

Brilliant, crucial piece of reporting from Abe Streep on the wildland firefighter crisis. propublica.org/article/wildla…

As record-setting blazes grow more common, America’s last line of defense against wildfires is fraying.

Join Abe Streep Outside and Source New Mexico to learn what is spurring this exodus of wildland firefighters from the Forest Service. RSVP: buff.ly/4adjokH

Here’s another crisis we should all be heeding: Wildland firefighters are quitting in droves cause US pays shockingly poorly…even as climate change is fueling ever more ferocious fires. Abe Streep digs US’ baffling lack of support of its front line propublica.org/article/wildla…

Excellent Abe Streep story for ProPublica and Outside about the workplace travails of government employees who society needs very much: wildland firefighters. Edited by Kit Rachlis. outsideonline.com/outdoor-advent…

For ProPublica and Outside, a story I've been working on for nearly 2 years: about wildland firefighters and the government that employs them. Thanks to the wildland firefighters who shared so much. And to the inimitable Kit Rachlis propublica.org/article/wildla…

Deadline is soon to apply for this incredible award -- The Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award is a grant of $12,500 to support the work of a promising early-career nonfiction writer on a story that uncovers truths about the human condition journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/award…

I was just trying to write, 'I'm a reporter at the L.A. Times,' but my email's auto-complete had other, darker ideas

The deadline for the Matthew Power Literary Reporting Award approaches! Apply here to support an ambitious reporting project: journalism.nyu.edu/about-us/award…

The country’s largest journalism award, the American Mosaic Journalism Prize, went to two freelance journalists for their work last year covering Black liberation movements and the aftermath of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Tex.
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LATimes confirms 115 journalists laid off, or about 23 percent; newsroom will be at approx 385.

NOTE: Taken in combination with last year's layoffs, the Los Angeles Times has laid off about one third of its newsroom in less than a year.

Interesting opinion piece in which a writer takes issue with something we previously published. That's right: It's Shana and Jack time! outsideonline.com/culture/opinio…

❤️🖤 Excited to announce...my SPLINTERS tour!
Come out! ❤️🖤

Israel placed in solitary confinement 'a grey-haired, softly spoken history and civics teacher' for 'a series of Facebook posts he’d made, mourning the civilians killed in Gaza, criticizing the Israeli military, and warning against wars of revenge.' theguardian.com/world/2024/jan…

Green space vs. gentrification: who will win? Join Raksha Vasudevan, Abe Streep and Alfonso Espino, for a talk on infrastructure, green space and community hopes for contested land.

Tune in Thursday, Jan. 18th at 10:30 am MST. 🎤
#NationalWesternCenter

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