News&Investigations Editor @highcountrynews. Got a tip? kateschimel at https://xitter.cf/t.co/dFKk1Yhapj Formerly: @SearchlightNM, @CPRNews, @ChalkbeatCO. She/her
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Call for pitches: Looking for quickturn stories that offer insight on the news of the moment/day/week/month. Pay: $1/word for reporting + 50 cents/word for essay/perspective. Also looking for visual-driven storytelling (photos, illos, comics etc).
I talked leftist filmmaking, the value of popular media Anna fossil fuel sabotage with director Daniel Goldhaber. More: hcn.org/articles/ideas-arts-…
One of my pet projects is people skiing weird-ass spots. Today's a banner day for it: statesmanjournal.com/story/n…
It's time the @SonoranAvy got the scrutiny it deserves: hcn.org/articles/recreation-…
"I dreamed about that land. Fantasized about the acequia’s curves. Imagined spreading jewel corn seeds over red loam. Sexy, sexy stuff." sfreporter.com/guides/lovean…
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KPBS is hiring an investigative reporter: careers-sdsurf.icims.com/job… @DisabledWriters @uproot_project @WritersofColor
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NBCUniversal is hiring a data editor to work on investigations: jobs.smartrecruiters.com/NBC…
Some dogs are special in a little bit of a different way. Ellie joined our family as an adult & always seemed like more of a friend than a dependent. She had a knack for really enjoying the animal experience of existing & watching her taught me to do so, too. Bye, old friend.
our dog Ella died today. she was 15 and loved people and food and chasing us on skis through snow so light it would catch her whiskers and hover around her face like a halo. here she is with nothing but blue sky in her eyes on a morning where she had it all
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"City reinscribes the values of colonialism on the landscape and regenerates the in/visible power structures that made the creation possible. In the end, City isn’t art: It’s a monument to the power of violence."
this on land art, from @Tahtone, is very good:
grist.org/culture/land-art-m…
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Between 1981-2002, @IHSgov provided/funded just 25 abortions, reporting from @aadreannaa found. Nuanced exploration of how U.S. reproductive policy undermines Indigenous sovereignty. Listen: typeinvestigations.org/inves…
I'm really excited about this idea. Share with your pals in the South who might be a good fit!
We have some exciting news to share: we’re launching a fellowship program! Read more and apply here: southerlymag.org/southerly-c…
Hey @najournalists #NNMC2022 I'm here looking for investigative stories to work on together w/@highcountrynews. I'm interested in collaborations, pitches etc. Hit me up this afternoon/evening!
ALSO if you have an idea you don't know quite what to do with or want some help developing, I'm happy to think about it with you -- for @highcountrynews or not. I'm also setting up regular open office hours on Friday afternoon. DM me for details.
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We're in a moment when labor unions and #climate are finding common ground. But a lot of that remains at the local and state level. Why is that? yesmagazine.org/issue/work/2…
This was part of a flurry of stories I wrote during my last month @yesmagazine. Pop on over there to read more about the future of work!
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Writer Taylor Brorby and I got way deep on the prairie a few months ago, and the intricate lessons you can take from it. Some thoughts on his newish book, Boys and Oil: yesmagazine.org/environment/…
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Last day to apply to be HCN's acting Indigenous Affairs Editor! Apply here: classifieds.hcn.org/denver/e… DM me with questions.
Just a few more days to apply for @highcountrynews interim Indigenous Affairs Editor! Apply and hit me up with questions: classifieds.hcn.org/denver/e…
It's been a classic first day of work, but damn it was a good one. Excited to be back with the team @highcountrynews as news&investigations editor. Got a tip? A must-tell story? Hit me up.
Some wee news!
Today we are thrilled to announce that
@kateschimel
is joining our team as our new News & Investigations Editor. She has had her hands in every part of the journalism process from writing to editing to factchecking & digital distribution. (1/7)