By Jane Kirtley ▪ If the government narrowly defines “the press” based on its political outlook or ethics, then no news organization is safe from attacks by future administrations.

By Janelle Salanga ▪ “We can make change together as opposed to trying to depend on one person to lead us all. When I think about making change that way, it becomes so much more accessible.”

By Joshua Benton ▪ His replacement, CTO Parag Agrawal, had only tweeted 10 times in 2021 before today.

By Sarah Scire ▪ The Salt Lake Tribune’s transition to nonprofit status has been closely watched in the news industry. “The opportunity for us to prove that this can work is significant and so is the responsibility.”

By Shraddha Chakradhar ▪ “Don’t be afraid to tackle misinformation head on. It’s important that people speak out, and you can repeat [misinformation] and then debunk it.”

By Joshua Benton ▪ Do you mean “people who pay a news company hundreds of dollars a year”? Or “email addresses we have in a spreadsheet somewhere”?

By Joshua Benton ▪ This time it’s Lee Enterprises in the cross-hairs. Adding it to its empire would leave two American local newspaper giants — Gannett and Alden — and everyone else far behind.

By Jill Hopke ▪ This subtle form of misinformation, which scholars have called “fossil fuel solutionism,” involves cherry-picking data and talking points.

By Meg Heckman ▪ “If no one on the politics team feels equipped to write about abortion bans or their analysis is really surface level, it’s not good for the news organization, and it’s not good for readers or democracy, either.”

By Hanaa' Tameez ▪ “If I was queen for a day, what I would honestly do is fire every journalism professor and hire adjuncts working in the field. That’s, like, my dream.”

By William Thomas Mari ▪ By talking to journalists in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, our project pushed back against the tendency to ignore the middle of the nation and its important journalism.

By Asher Lawson ▪ Highly impulsive people who lean conservative are more likely to share false news stories. They have a desire to create chaos and won’t be deterred by fact-checkers.

By Sarah Scire ▪ Just 9% of newsrooms plan to reject remote work and return to their pre-pandemic setup.

By Mark Coddington and Seth Lewis ▪ Plus: What the shift to social media means for local news, how journalists imagine their professional autonomy, and how right-wing protests may be legitimated by coverage.

By Joshua Benton ▪ “Understanding the root problems of information disorder requires understanding hard-wired human behaviors, economic and political policy, group psychology and ideologies, and the relationship to people’s sense of individual and community identity.”

By Sarah Scire ▪ Most U.S. news organizations won’t let readers cancel online. The Federal Trade Commission wants that to change.