Badass Local Journalists on How to Fight Corruption

Local reporters from around the country tell stories of using the experiences of their neighbors to confront people in power. 

Featuring:
Anna Wolfe with Mississippi Today

Lisa Halverstadt with Voice of San Diego

Alissa Zhu with The Baltimore Banner

Tony Plohetski with The Austin American-Statesman and KVUE Austin

Lisa is a part of the Homelessness Beat Reporters Collective, which recently produced a guide on how to responsibly cover homelessness. That guide can be found here. 

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