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Perfecting your story idea and pitch

Investigative journalists with experience on multiple platforms print and web, radio and podcast, television help you hone your ideas and tune your pitches to up your odds of […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Demo: Backgrounding like a boss: Perfecting your 15-minute background check and why you should do it every time

How are you sure that great source with the perfect quote isn't too good to be true? Even great reporters can get tricked by fake names or sketchy backgrounds. We'll […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Overcoming agency excuses to get records during the pandemic

Many government agencies from municipalities to the federal government are putting records requests on the backburner during the COVID-19 pandemic, while the need for transparency and public access to records […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Navigating state public records from cops to COVID

No matter the platform, state or level of expertise, this panel will offer the latest tips and tricks for obtaining public records and facing associated challenges including some […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Navigating Federal FOIA

Tactical and practical tips and advice on how to use federal FOIA and state open records laws to get the documents you requested. This session is sponsored by […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Must-have data for policing the police

Journalists who have covered police accountability issues from many different perspectives will share their favorite datasets that can help you look at issues such as hiring, training, misconduct, how cops […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Master class: Becoming a public records sleuth

This half-day workshop will cover the essentials for becoming a public records power sleuth the key elements for mastering the art of access. David Cuillier, associate professor at the […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

"Master class: Writing the investigative narrative "

Youve gathered data, docs and human sources. Now its time to turn your reporting into a story or a series that packs a punch. If youre new to […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Master class: Strategies for avoiding defamation claims

This workshop will focus on understanding the law of libel and defamation, as well as best practices to limit your personal and organizational risk. We will review the fundamentals of […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members

Master class: Mastering the interview (print focus)

Theres a powerful person or organization in your area and theyre abusing their power. Rumors are swirling about people whove been hurt, or money that was stolen. The folks in […]
Type: Tipsheet
Cost: Free for members
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