ANNN is an independent, nonpartisan news project dedicated to producing journalism that matters to Arkansans
Arkansas, USA
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New article for @ArkNewsOrg
Grateful to have learned more from caretakers and providers who have endured the brunt of staffing shortages and unpaid labor in Arkansas.
Written and reported alongside the great @unbenji
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Hernando DeSoto Bridge vulnerabilities could have been detected four decades ago, ArDOT officials say. dailymemphian.com/section/me…
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Across the country, more than 350 #NonprofitNews orgs like ANNN are covering stories that might otherwise go untold.
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And recently, I've been reporting on a messy corporate divorce which could have consequences for some 20,000 Arkansans with disabilities or severe behavioral health disorders.
If you think this reporting is important, please support ANNN's work!
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Reporter Debra Hale-Shelton (@nottalking) investigated a scandal at Henderson State, where two chemistry professors were accused of cooking meth on campus.
(One was later acquitted; the other pleaded guilty in November.)
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Olivia Paschal (@oliviacpaschal) reported on the tragic case of a Little Rock man shot by an LRPD officer who believed he was holding a rifle; it turned out to be a BB gun.
(The family sued, but a jury ruled in favor of the officer in August.)
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In Sept., reporter Griffin Coop (@bourbonbarns) explored the growth of wind-generated energy in Arkansas, which is finally on the rise after years of stalled projects and regulatory hurdles.
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We partnered with The @DailyMemphian to investigate the inspection failure that allowed a near-catastrophic crack on the I-40 Memphis bridge to go overlooked for years.
(More to come on this project in the weeks ahead.)
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The Arkansas Nonprofit News Network retweeted
I don't like asking for money and I don't like sharing pics of myself. But I like local journalism, and local journalism needs your help!
So: Please support ANNN for #GivingNewsDay
Here's some of the reporting we've done in 2021:
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“We’re not essential. We’re expendable."
ICYMI: In May 2020, @reporterdriver spoke with Tyson meatpacking workers about unsafe conditions and deaths of coworkers during the pandemic.
Published by @ArkTimes and @ArkNewsOrg with support from EHRP: arknews.org/index.php/2020/0…
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We're thrilled to have supported @reporterdriver's work in @ArkTimes & @ArkNewsOrg, which just won an award from @AltWeeklies for Best Nonprofit Collaboration! If you haven't read this important piece yet, read it now: bit.ly/2YhKXdq
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The Arkansas Nonprofit News Network retweeted
Following the release of former Judge Mike Maggio from federal prison, I interviewed court reporter Debra Hale-Shelton today about what this could mean in the retrial of former Sen. Gilbert Baker on corruption charges. @ArkNewsOrg @kuarpublicradio ualrpublicradio.org/local-re…
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Strange fact: Arkansas's overwhelmingly GOP legislature recently passed laws allowing DACA recipients to be licensed as teachers, docs, etc.
Meanwhile, the state attorney general is suing to end DACA completely. (Story by @mollycmitch for @ArkNewsOrg )
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The @dailymemphian and @ArkNewsOrg combined forces for a blockbuster of a story on the faulty I-40 bridge between Memphis and Arkansas. Worth your time to give it a read #arnews
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A new @ArkNewsOrg article explores the complexities of ARHOME, the latest iteration of Medicaid expansion in Arkansas ow.ly/b4rs30rA39w
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If you’re a slacker like me and save your end of year giving until the last minute, please consider a donation to @ArkNewsOrg if you share my belief that journalism can make a difference. arknews.org/index.php/donate…
The Arkansas Nonprofit News Network retweeted
Hey y'all: a little end-of-year request. If you've appreciated my Arkansas reporting on health care, COVID-19, public corruption, evictions, juvenile justice & other deep-dive investigations, you can help me do more! arknews.org/index.php/donate…
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Read @unbenji on what it means that a federal judge blocked Arkansas’s Medicaid work reporting requirement. #arpx arknews.org/index.php/2019/0…
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I’m looking for writers and reporters for @ArkTimes and @ArkNewsOrg. Guest columnists for AT, too. Send specific ideas and some demonstration of your writing ability to [email protected].
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Become a monthly donor to @ArkNewsOrg TODAY ONLY and see your donation matched 12 times thanks to @Newsmatch! $30 per month (about $1 per day) would be matched for $360. arknews.org/index.php/donate…