Alex Richards

Asst. Professor @NewhouseSU @SyracuseU Past: @chicagotribune, @IRE_NICAR, @chronicle, @nerdwallet.

[Aaron Colby Williams @aboutaaron]

🙏🏿 what an honor. Thank you @puddingviz for the opportunity to tell this story!

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

@fvaraorta @IRE_NICAR Thanks for all the help, @fvaraorta! Couldn’t have done it without you.

[Christian Cázares 📝 @Cazaresreports]

Rob Tellus has returned to his home after sources tell @8NewsNow he was talking to investigators in connection to the Jeff German case.

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

I was stunned to learn that my former Sun colleague Jeff German was killed over the weekend- shocked again to see LVMPD serve warrants on a target of Jeff's investigative work. https://t.co/NBqnRBfYy4

[Joel Rubin @joelrubin]

Our statement regarding the decision by L.A. Sheriff Alex Villanueva to criminally investgate @latimes reporter @AleneTchek for reporting on his department.

[Stephanie Lulay @slulay2]

1 yr ago, to call out media's lack of diversity, Mayor Lightfoot granted interviews exclusively to reporters of color.

The "stunt" hasn't led to longterm access. "It does feel like we were used for political props." —@BpopeTV

must-read by @MariahWoelfel: https://t.co/C8hXudLn0S

[mattwynn @mattwynn]

Stuff like this happens a lot. Many newsrooms say it's inside baseball. That readers don't care.

Now we've got our own newsroom. Let's prove that conventional wisdom wrong.

[Meg Craig @megcraig1]

Some news: I'm super excited to have started a new job @NewhouseSU, helping students make their work shine @OrangeTVNetwork. I'll miss my excellent colleagues @syracusedotcom, but I'm looking forward to the new adventure! My last story for a while:

https://t.co/0ykK9C8tOV

[mattwynn @mattwynn]

Trick question you can't learn them you can only guess and check back and forth forever.

[Michael Sessa @MichaelSessa3]

This morning, @dailyorange published a three-part series examining Syracuse University’s attempts to avoid legal responsibility for sexual abuse by a former graduate student, employee and coach. Here’s what we learned:
https://t.co/XAZ3YHBd1f

[Sam Ogozalek @SamOgozalek]

NEW: High-ranking DHEC officials raised concerns last year about VAMS, a federal coronavirus vaccine sign-up system, but the agency still decided to deploy it, according to a new review by @islandpacket of roughly 12,000 pages of internal emails. 1/

https://t.co/VFApr67C5c

[Lilli Iannella @LilliIannella]

Former Light Work staff members & artists-in-residence spoke out about their experiences with the institution & former executive director Jeffrey Hoone.

Over the past 5 months, @sydbergan & I investigated into LW’s workplace culture & financials.

Part 1: https://t.co/rZEck6bNAF

[Jesse Eisinger @eisingerj]

An excellent look at a fintech that is trying to employ the patented Silicon Valley reality distortion field.

[Sarah Ellison @sarahellison]

SCOOP --> Stewart Bainum unveils plans for new ‘Baltimore Banner’ news site — and hires Kimi Yoshino, a top L.A. Times editor, to run it https://t.co/4WIShgmECO

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

Just some engineers futzing with the levers that control social cohesion on a global scale https://t.co/KerfJj4Ebf

[Brendan Keefe - Atlanta News First @BrendanKeefe]

Reporters found teachers' Social Security numbers totally unprotected in the source code of a state website. Journalists alerted the state before publishing so Missouri could secure the data. Now the governor is calling it 'hacking.' Clicking 'view source code' is not hacking.

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

@Datawrapper Fixed, thanks!

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

@Datawrapper Are you all having technical issues at the moment? Unable to create/edit since around noon ET.

[Alex Richards @alexrichards]

Ozy, we hardly heard of ye. I feel for the 75 suddenly left in the lurch after this. https://t.co/CkBhTDgfcc via @TheHustle