Jillian Ampezzan

Young/scrappy/hungry. Currently: deputy editor @nytimes wire service. Before that: @arkansasonline, @vicadvocate, @uf. I dig good books, good eats + bad TV.

[Sammy Roth @Sammy_Roth]

Yesterday was the hottest day ever recorded on Earth. https://t.co/vzjamXOmhv

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

No brag, a Pulitzer winner was a reader at our wedding

[Chad Day @ChadSDay]

Incredibly honored and proud to be a part of this amazing team @JohnWest @rebeccaballhaus Brody Mullins @joe_palazzolo @coulterjones @JamesVGrimaldi @jamesgbenedict @michaelsiconolf

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

@ChadSDay @JohnWest @rebeccaballhaus @joe_palazzolo @coulterjones @JamesVGrimaldi @jamesgbenedict @michaelsiconolf CHAD!!!! Congrats!

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

https://t.co/R3cmbdCDV2 @bobbyampezzan and I are working through #fridaynightlights and I bring this up at least once an episode. CC: @cjogara @lsedam

[Pulaski County, AR @PulaskiAR]

Please read for the most updated information on donations, shelter, and volunteers in Little Rock, North Little Rock, City of Sherwood Arkansas, and Jacksonville. https://t.co/3GqFMktLFa

[Alexandra Chunn Benton @acbentonAR]

If you have been displaced by the tornado, here are the shelters that have been announced so far. #arwx

[RedCrossArkansas @ArkRedCross]

It’s warm…it’s dry…it’s open. Come join us at Calvary Baptist Church if you need shelter tonight. #arwx

[Laura Kebede-Twumasi @kebedefaith]

Observation of one journalist (me): It’s like public officials are speaking rioting into existence by all their fearful talk. I haven’t seen any indication of that on the ground and especially at the vigil tonight. Rage, yes. Sadness, yes. But nothing violent. #TyreNichols

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

Today’s best story; it’s not close

[The New York Times @nytimes]

A TikTok video of the bear has been viewed more than 15 million times. The family has since named the bear Marty Bearnard and given him his own Instagram account with a bio that reads: “Currently I am hibernating until i’m ready for hot bear summer.” https://t.co/Zx9xSa1eVO

[Justin Fenton @justin_fenton]

Detroit Free Press editor steps down, hoping the financial savings of his departure will reduce the number of looming layoffs: “I essentially made the decision to lay myself off in the interest of saving other jobs." https://t.co/pV7VwdRkhq

[Paul Fairie @paulisci]

The 2022 Headline of the Year Nominees

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[Ryan Quinn @RyanEQuinn]

It's always nice to make the @AP. From @jrabyap:
https://t.co/oI60l6ugGn

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

This. https://t.co/pkLCgXaM4o

[Bobby Ampezzan @bobbyampezzan]

#GivingTuesday has become a wonderful part of the holidays. Proud to contribute to the @Health_First Foundation's Guardian Angels program for patients. https://t.co/N5vFj9r6XM

[Anne Helen Petersen @annehelen]

For @bloomberg, I spent a lot of time talking to women about the realities of their WFH/flex arrangements — which most people are pretty happy with! — but that society is still set up in a way that forces them to become one-woman safety nets:

https://t.co/hYXAtx11hY

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

Happiest day to Lewis’ favorite parent (it’s not close): @bobbyampezzan

[Jillian Ampezzan @jillampz]

@cjogara @bobbyampezzan @lsedam

[Amanda Gorman @TheAmandaGorman]

What might we be if only we tried.
What might we become if only we’d listen.

[Kathryn VanArendonk @kvanaren]

here are the circumstances under which breastfeeding is free:
1. your body happens to make enough milk and your baby happens to latch well
2. you never leave your baby’s presence for more than an hour or so, for a year
3. all the food you have to eat costs nothing