Copy-Edited Clips

The Hechinger Report

• How do we teach Black history in polarized times? Here’s what it looks like in 3 cities

• ‘Guided play’ benefits kids—but what does that look like for parents?

• To fight teacher shortages, schools turn to custodians, bus drivers and aides

• State takeovers of ‘failing’ schools are increasing, but with little evidence they help students

The New York Amsterdam News

• NYers rally for Fair Chance Housing Act

• Brooklynite Leah Goodridge lays out her work as NYC planning commissioner and leading tenant rights lawyer

• 2 died in DOC custody last week including 4th Rikers-related death

• NYPD boasts gun violence reduction, general crime decrease for second quarter review

• Barron, city retirees temporarily win big in legal battle over Medicare coverage

Stateline

• Millions of Kids Could Lose Health Coverage as States Purge Medicaid Rolls

• After Historic Year of Environmental Laws, California Wants to Go Further

• With Fire Departments Struggling for Volunteers, States Respond to the Alarm

• We’re Not Kitten: States Could Move to Ban Declawing of Cats

• Converting Offices to Housing Is Hard. These Changes Could Make It Easier

• Cities Shrink but Immigrants Help Stem Population Losses

• Gun Deaths Drive Historic Spike in Child Mortality Rates

• With Workers Scarce, Some States Seek to Loosen Child Labor Laws

• States Seek to Protect Tribes’ Rights in Child Custody Cases

• Voting to Raise Their Own Pay Puts State Lawmakers in a Bind

• Lawmakers in Some States See a Need for Higher Speed Limits

• After Nashville Shooting, Democratic States Push for New Gun Restrictions

Adweek

• Consumer Cellular Overhauls Agency Roster, Awarding $50M Media Business to Brainlabs

• Game Show Network and Sony Pictures Make Programming a Win-Win in Upfront

• This Calvin Klein Homage Campaign Celebrates Transgender Men

• Republican Buyers Are Enthusiastic About Getting Back on Twitter Post Its Political Ads Ban

• Heinz and Absolut Go Back to the 80s for Pasta Alla Vodka Sauce Launch

• PETA Made a Children’s Puppet Show With a Dark Message About Fashion

• On TikTok, USA Today Finds Traction Without News

• Adobe Is Betting Big on Generative AI With a Raft of New Features

CoinDesk

• Dogecoin, Solana Tokens Lead Gains Among Major Cryptocurrencies (coindesk.com)

• Tron's TRX Bumps 27% as DAO Deploys $220M for Token Purchase (coindesk.com)

• Bitcoin Drops Toward $20K Amid Contagion Risks in Crypto Markets (coindesk.com)

• Tether Denies Claims of Asian Commercial Paper Backing, Exposure to Three Arrows Capital (coindesk.com)

• ’Stripe for NFTs’ NFTPort Raises $26M Series A (coindesk.com)

• Swan Bitcoin CEO Calls Celsius Withdrawal Freeze ‘So Opaque’ (coindesk.com)

• Cryptos See Over $1B in Liquidations as Bitcoin, Ether Lose Major Support Levels (coindesk.com)

Written Clips

• Can you still get Coronavirus after getting a vaccine? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3vH5OS4

• Is Georgia Gov. Kemp’s new voting law legalizing voter suppression in 2021? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3iOyt4B

• Should Kim Potter’s history as a cop have made her know the difference between a gun and Taser? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3cMbEKX

• What did Rusten Sheskey’s investigation after shooting Jacob Blake entail? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3xvAF5m

• Is it necessary to get the second shot of the COVID-19 vaccine? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3gKuCTs

• Fact Check: Can you still get Coronavirus after getting a vaccine? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/3wc5zzV

• Fact Check: Did Robert Long shoot and kill 8 Asian women in Atlanta? | Revolt TV https://bit.ly/2QufsZg

• A Q&A/Feature with Danielle Young - a rising Black content creator/entertainment journalist | Black in Media - November 2020 https://bit.ly/3svZJHH

USA Today Network

• Dan Markel murder trial: What happens next to Sigfredo Garcia, Katherine Magbanua and the Adelson family? | The Tallahassee Democrat http://bitly.com/2J7oGE8

• ABC to air '20/20' crime special on Dan Markel murder trial | The Tallahassee Democrat http://bitly.com/2P94sO6

• Dan Markel murder trial: Social media reacts to Sigfredo Garcia guilty verdict, Magbanua's mistrial | The Tallahassee Democrat http://bitly.com/2W2UCii

• Dan Markel murder trial: Everything we learned each day in court |The Tallahassee Democrat http://bitly.com/35U6Ez3

• List: names of accused Catholic church priests, clergy members in Ohio | The Newark Advocate http://bitly.com/2W0qFPX

• Local businesses offer meals, shelter, support to Sioux Falls community in wake of tornado | The Argus Leader http://bit.ly/2kHAcwT (Metrics: Almost 7K pageviews in two days.)

• Tell your family and friends on Facebook you’re safe during Sioux Falls tornado | The Argus Leader http://bit.ly/2nzVSwd

• Is a potential tropical storm on its way to North Carolina? Here’s what we know. | The Asheville Citizen Times http://bit.ly/2mUkbVo

• Is Hurricane Dorian coming to Alabama? Here's what we know and how you can track the storm | The Montgomery Advertiser http://bitly.com/2lXeyFf (Metrics: More than 6K pageviews in one day)

• Montgomery whitewater park: What you’ll be able to do, how much it'll cost, when you can go | The Montgomery Advertiser http://bitly.com/2lzIWW3 (Metrics: More than 5K in one day)

• Ohio State University files a trademark for the most common word in English language: 'The' | The Mansfield Journal http://bitly.com/2lCwqoE

• 5 things to know about the murder case involving the Rhodens and Wagners in Pike County | The Chillicothe Gazette https://bit.ly/2VSzD0D (Metrics: 18K pageviews in one day)

• Oxygen to revisit Rhoden family killings in two-part 'Piketon Family Murders' special | The Chillicothe Gazette https://bit.ly/2GvglJu

• 3 things to know about President Trump's first visit to Ohio since midterms | The Mansfield Journal https://bit.ly/2VSQXml

WMAZ-TV

• Transgender Ga. prison continues testimony about alleged abuse

• Houston County woman competes on ‘Wheel of Fortune’

• 54-year-old Macon man found dead in pool

• Beware of scam telephone calls from IRS

• 54 indicted in Georgia state prison conspiracy case

• Nancy Hanks train rolls back into Macon after setback

The Bell Ringer

Positions held:

• Chief Reporter, August 2014 - December 2014

• News Editor, August 2013 - May 2014

• Staff Writer, January 2013 - May 2013