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Corinne Smith @corinne-smith.bsky.social ✍️ Reporter @alaskabeacon.com, covering Alaska statewide news, politics & policy, focused on education, and social and criminal justice
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Robert Collins @drrobertcollins.bsky.social TV Commentator. Political Analyst. Newspaper Columnist. Professor at Dillard University. Keynote Speaker. Author. Website: ProfessorCollins.com
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Commish. Davante Lewis @davanteforla.bsky.social Public Service Commissioner for Louisiana’s District 3. Advocate for basic necessities that are affordable, reliable and just.| Dad to Sera 🐶| act. love. walk |Black. Educated. Goofy| organizer.dreamer | 🏳️🌈
Lorena O’Neil @lorenaoneil.com NOLA freelancer reporting on repro health, politics, culture, tech
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Gabrielle A. Perry, MPH @geauxgabrielle.blacksky.app John 3:16 | Founder of The Thurman Perry Foundation | Women’s Incarceration Expert | Political Commentator | Author: BAD GIRLS (coming soon)(Hachette) | Epidemiologist | Words: @WashingtonPost @ESSENCE #writingcommunity
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Congressman Troy A. Carter, Sr. @reptroycarter.bsky.social Member of Congress, Representing Louisiana’s 2nd Congressional Dist., Adjunct Professor at Xavier University of Louisiana specializing in Government, American Politics, Foreign Policy & the U.S. Constitution. Loving Husband and Father of two awesome sons!
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Claire Grunewald @clargrune.bsky.social The Advocate metro reporter. Previously: Miami Herald, Fresh Take Florida and The Alligator | claire.grunewald@theadvocate.com
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Mike Smith @mikejsmith504.bsky.social Environmental reporter/editor for @NOLAnews. Ex Jerusalem, Lagos, etc for @AFP. Author of Boko Haram: Inside Nigeria's Unholy War. Runner
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Robert Downen @robertdownen.bsky.social Texas Monthly senior writer focused on the far right, Christian nationalism and the billionaires funding them. Helped expose the Southern Baptist abuse crisis. Send me music.
North Dakota Monitor @northdakotamonitor.com A nonprofit, nonpartisan source for trusted news, commentary and insight into statewide policy and critical issues affecting the Peace Garden State.
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Melinda Deslatte @melindadeslatte.bsky.social PAR Louisiana research director. Former Associated Press reporter. Adjunct at LSU Manship School.
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New Jersey Monitor @newjerseymonitor.com We strive to hold powerful people accountable and explain how their actions affect New Jerseyans from Montague to Cape May, with no paywall and no pop-ups.
Jane Norman @janenorman.bsky.social Washington Bureau Chief, States Newsroom. Past: Politico, CQ/Roll Call, Des Moines Register. Drake U journalism. Annoyingly Midwestern. Mom to two great people. Read us: https://www.newsfromthestates.com/category/dc-bureau
Robert Zullo @rczull.bsky.social National editor @statesnewsroom.com. Flori-jerseyan. 
Tristan Baurick @tristanbaurick.bsky.social Environment reporter for VeriteNews.org & Grist.org • Covering climate change, energy, pollution, wildlife, Gulf of Mexico, Louisiana's disappearing coast • Past: Times-Picayune, Ted Scripps fellow, Kitsap Sun
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Shannon Heckt @shannonheckt.bsky.social Environment & Energy Reporter for the Virginia Mercury | Washington State University alum
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Mayor Helena Moreno @helenamorenola.com 63rd Mayor of the City of New Orleans. Together we can build a brighter future for New Orleans🚀
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TheAdvocate.com @theadvocatebr.bsky.social The Advocate, a 2019 Pulitzer Prize winner for local reporting, has served Baton Rouge and Louisiana for more than a century.
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Rep. Mandie Landry @votelandry.bsky.social Rep, Louisiana House District 91 (New Orleans). The only Dem Landry in Louisiana politics. Always here for the underdog.
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Rosemary Westwood @rosemarywestwood.bsky.social Award-winning journalist. Fellow @nytimes.com Formerly @wwno.org @NPR.org @KFFhealthnews.org
Alaska Beacon @alaskabeacon.com The Alaska Beacon is an independent, nonpartisan news organization focused on connecting Alaskans to their state government.
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James Brooks Cascade @alaska.bsky.social Statehouse and politics reporter for the Alaska Beacon. Juneauite. Formerly with the Anchorage Daily News, Juneau Empire, Kodiak Daily Mirror and the Fairbanks Daily News-Miner. 
Alander Rocha @alander.bsky.social I write about Georgia policy and politics for @georgiarecorder.com / Tulane, UGA alum / dogcatdad / Got a tip? arocha@georgiarecorder.com or alander.01 on Signal
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Sonny Albarado @sonnyalbarado.bsky.social Editor, Arkansas Advocate. Veteran journalist. First Amendment advocate.
Sarah Ladd @sarahelizabethladd.bsky.social health and policy reporter at the Kentucky Lantern • community college english and journalism instructor • dog mom • woman • first gen: AA, BA, MFA • sladd@kentuckylantern.com
Jim Small @jimsmall.bsky.social EIC of @azmirror.com ~ Journalist ~ Public records gladiator ~ Foul-mouthed ~ Street taco fiend ~ Fascism is un-American ~ Posts are my own ~ Never tell me the odds
Pennsylvania Capital-Star @penncapital-star.com A Harrisburg-based nonpartisan, nonprofit news site dedicated to fact-based, nuanced, fair, and transparent coverage focusing on how policies implemented in Harrisburg and Washington D.C. impact you and your community.
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Kansas Reflector @kansasreflector.com Kansas Reflector is a nonprofit news operation providing in-depth reporting, diverse opinions and daily coverage of state government and politics.
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Patrick Lohmann @patricklohmann.bsky.social Journalist @sourcenm.com; previously ProPublica Local Reporting Network, Syracuse.com, ABQ Journal
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Julia Shumway @jmshumway.bsky.social Editor-in-chief @oregoncapitalchronicle.com , Oregon Capitol press corps president, @spjoregon.bsky.social treasurer, bookworm, cat mom, national park enthusiast.
Lauren McCauley @lmccauley.bsky.social Mother, writer, dreamer, schemer.
Editor of Maine Morning Star, an independent, nonprofit and nonpartisan news site covering state policy and politics. We are part of States Newsroom's national network.
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Chris Ingraham @cingraham.bsky.social Investigative reporter, Institute for Justice. Formerly: Minnesota Reformer, Washington Post, Brookings, Pew. Orange cat evangelist. Ask me about my swamp.
max nesterak @maxnesterak.bsky.social professionally nosy. reporter at @minnesotareformer.com
Jason Hancock @jasonhancock.bsky.social Editor-in-chief of The Missouri Independent, a nonpartisan, nonprofit newsroom.
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Clay Wirestone, Kansas Reflector opinion editor @claywires.bsky.social Tills the soil for takes @KansasReflector.com. Once called "more calming and grounding than a bottle of Xanax." Husband of Max, father of teen.
Anna Claire Vollers @acvollers.bsky.social Staff writer for @stateline.org & @statesnewsroom.com, covering health care, democracy, education. Based in Alabama. Into reading, running, loud music and caffeine. avollers@stateline.org
Aaron Sanderford @asanderford.bsky.social 🔥🥩 Grilling more than politicians | 💼 Editor @nebraskaexaminer.com | 📜 Past: KMTV, OWH, LJS, LAT | 🎓 Education: WKU, UK, UNL | Roots: 🇺🇸🇵🇷 | 🥎🎭
Zach Wendling @zachwendling2.bsky.social 2026 Outstanding Young Nebraska Journalist | Government & #NELeg » @nebraskaexaminer.com reporter.
April Corbin Girnus @aprilcore.bsky.social 📰 deputy editor @nevadacurrent.com 🔍 covering nevada state politics, policy, labor, economy, education & more 🎰 based in las vegas ✏️ write me: april@nevadacurrent.com
Michael (MJ) Lyle @mjlyle.bsky.social Journalist at NevadaCurrent.com, part of the statesnewsroom.com network.
I report on homelessness, housing, criminal justice, and state and local government. A queer, Black writer trying to make the world better. (he/him)
Dana Wormald @danawormald.bsky.social Editor, New Hampshire Bulletin, @newhampshirebulletin.com. Part of @statesnewsroom.com.
David DeWitt @daviddewitt.bsky.social Editor in Chief and Opinion Columnist. @ohiocapitaljournal.com.
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Lynne Terry @lynneterry.bsky.social Former editor-in-chief of Oregon Capital Chronicle, a nonprofit news site focused on politics and statehouse news; former editor-in-chief of The Lund Report, an Oregon nonprofit that covers health care news; former reporter at The Oregonian/OregonLive.
Alex Baumhardt @alexbaumhardt.bsky.social Journalist covering environment and education @oregoncapitalchronicle.com, part of @statesnewsroom.com
Kim Lyons @kimly.bsky.social Journalist
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Matt Vasilogambros @mattvas.bsky.social Democracy for @statesunited.org; hiker and diver; completed the Pacific Crest Trail; former bylines: Stateline, The Atlantic, National Journal, Outside
Shalina Chatlani @chatlanis.bsky.social Health care reporter for Stateline. Investigations, bikes, and dumplings. Schatlani (at) stateline dot org. Follow me on TikTok! https://www.tiktok.com/@shalinathewriter and instagram -- @shalina.chatlani
Holly McCall @jhollymc.bsky.social Editor, Tennessee Lookout. Nonprofit news outlet holding the powerful accountable. Ego adepto stercore factum. Publish the news and raise hell. https://tennesseelookout.com/
Adam Friedman @friedmanadam5.bsky.social Reporter at the
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