Jacob Payne's Starter Pack
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@jpwargo2.bsky.social
@briantylercohen.bsky.social
Political commentary. Over 3 billion views on YouTube. #1 NYT bestselling author. Past: MSNBC https://linktr.ee/briantylercohen
@bellingcat.com
Bellingcat is an independent investigative collective of researchers, investigators and citizen journalists brought together by a passion for open source research. Want to support our charity? bellingcat.com/donate
@altnps.bsky.social
The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
@kyledcheney.bsky.social
Senior legal affairs reporter at POLITICO with a focus on democracy, the balance of power and Jan. 6
@annaleighclark.bsky.social
@Propublica.org journalist in Detroit, exploring Michigan and the Midwest Author: "The Poisoned City: Flint's Water and the American Urban Tragedy” Teacher: Alma College MFA program in creative writing www.annaclark.net
@jlussenhop.bsky.social
Investigative reporter for ProPublica covering Minnesota and the Midwest. Jessica.Lussenhop@propublica.org Signal: 651.348.1988 AKA 伍德贞 https://www.propublica.org/people/jessica-lussenhop
@thetrace.org
We’re a nonprofit newsroom investigating gun violence in America. Sign up for our newsletters: thetrace.org/newsletter
@thetriibe.com
Black-owned publication from Chicago to the 🌍 Reshaping the narrative in pursuit of truth and liberation. 💻: thetriibe.com 📩: https://thetriibe.com/newsletters/
@papayaplayscs.bsky.social
Diving into US Politics, Formula 1 and Cities Skylines 2 with equal passion. YouTube Commentator & Content Creator. Info: https://linktr.ee/papayaplayscs #USPolitics #McLaren #F1 #BlueCrew #CitiesSkylines2
@starsandstripes.bsky.social
Stars and Stripes provides independent news and information to the U.S. military community from reporters and bureaus located around the world.
@themarshallproject.org
criminal justice news. nonpartisan. nonprofit. nonpaywall. more active elsewhere (IG, Reddit, YouTube, TikTok). 📨 sign up for our newsletters: themarshallproject.org/newsletters
@royalpratt.bsky.social
Chicago Tribune investigative reporter, City Hall. Little Village raised. Proud Tribune Guild. I'm just trying to make my city a better place. Author: "The City is Up for Grabs."
@bpopetv.bsky.social
Emmy-winning TV Host. WBEZ/NPR contributor, host of “MAKING” podcast. Arts and Culture Reporter at EBONY and REEL Chicago. TV/Movie critic. Journalism Professor at Columbia College Chi. I like sports and nerd things!
@aoc.bsky.social
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible. ocasiocortez.com
@injusticewatch.org
Injustice Watch is a Chicago-based nonprofit journalism organization that examines issues of equity and justice in the Cook County court system. https://linktr.ee/injusticewatch
@mdoukmas.bsky.social
Senior reporter at Injustice Watch. Citizen of Flavortown. Chicago Reader alum. Send your courts tips. Headshot: Danielle Scruggs Cover photo: Brian Cassella
@wbez.org
We are Chicago's NPR station and your local news source. Find us on air at 91.5FM. Support public media and local journalism: donate.wbez.org
@stevegrzanich.bsky.social
News anchor at WGN Radio in Chicago https://wgnradio.com/author/steve-grzanich/
@ire.org
Providing training, resources and a community of support to journalists around the world. Join us at #IRE25 June 19-22 in New Orleans! 🔍 ire.org
@southsideweekly.bsky.social
News, arts, and investigations by and for Chicago's South Side. southsideweekly.com
@bsky.app
official Bluesky account (check username👆) Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
@heathercherone.bsky.social
Senior Chicago politics reporter for @wttw.bsky.social News
@maiamcdonald.me
chicago journo 📝 | doing reporting/audience engagement for the @raceandequityproject.org 🔎 | board member for the Chicago Journalists Association | Mizzou J-School Alum 🎓🐯 | funky fashion enthusiast 🛍 | maiamcdonald.me | @maia.pink 🎪 | she/her
@propublica.org
Investigative journalism in the public interest. Headlines and (sometimes literal) receipts. Got a tip for us? Go to: https://www.propublica.org/tips/
@dmihalopoulos.bsky.social
Investigative Reporter, Government & Politics Team at WBEZ - Chicago Public Media
@adquig.bsky.social
Cook County, Chicago City Hall and Obama Presidential Center reporter for the Chicago Tribune. Hoosier. aquig@chicagotribune.com
@peoplesfabric.com
Chicago. Investigative journalist. Signal: @tpf.99. Reporting at @UnraveledPress.com.
@samjcharles.bsky.social
Chicago Tribune reporter covering the Chicago Police Department / criminal justice scharles@chicagotribune.com Signal: scharles.77 https://www.chicagotribune.com/sam-charles-staff.html
@invisible.institute
A nonprofit journalism production organization on the South Side of Chicago. Home to CPDP.co, Beneath the Surface, and more.
@marybschneider.bsky.social
Former politics and government reporter for The Indianapolis Star. I once was The Twitter Lady.
@jaredrutecki.bsky.social
Investigative Reporter, WTTW News/Chicago Tonight. My past life: Illinois Answers Project, BGA, Columbus Dispatch, ThisWeek News. Covers cops, courts, health, finance, pensions etc. Prolific FOIA filer. He/him.
@hannahmeisel.bsky.social
State gov’t + politics reporter for @CapitolNewsIL.bsky.social. Voted class clown in high school, though I’d like to think I’ve reformed. hmeisel@capitolnewsillinois.com 🍋
@chicagolabor.bsky.social
Since 1896, the Chicago Federation of Labor has fought for economic, social, and racial justice for all working people in Chicago and Cook County.
@jsmithrichards.bsky.social
Investigations in the Midwest at ProPublica. Past: Chicago Tribune by way of OH/GA/NY/WV. Enthusiastic about FOIA + data. Tell me everything.
@ellery.bsky.social
not a dozen opossums in a trench coat. innovation editor at @chicago.suntimes.com and @wbez.org. she/they 🏳️⚧️
@jeremykohler.bsky.social
Investigative reporter for @Propublica.org covering Missouri and the Midwest. You have got to show me. Call/Text/Signal: 708-967-5731
@neilsteinberg.bsky.social
News columnist on staff at the Chicago Sun-Times since 1987, also blogging daily at everygoddamnday.com, and the author of nine books, the most recent being "Every Goddamn Day," published by the University of Chicago Press.
@johnchase.bsky.social
Deputy Metro Editor/Politics @chicagotribune. Alum BGA. An editor on 2022 Pulitzer Prize winner for local journalism. Co-author of "Golden, How Rod Blagojevich Talked Himself Out Of The Governor's Office And Into Prison." Haven't left Twitter...yet.
@jimdaleywrites.bsky.social
Investigations editor www.southsideweekly.com ✶ DM for Signal ✶ jim.daley@southsideweekly.com ✶ https://www.jim-daley.com/ ✶
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