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1 votes • Final resultsWhen you're writing about election-related issues, you often need to choose your words carefully
Such is the case with immigration, which is getting a lot of attention this election cycle newsletter.stylebot.app/post…
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Journalists, let's set the expectation ahead of Election Day that vote counting takes time.
Here are three pre-written explainers you can use. trustingnews.org/use-these-p…
ALT Setting expectations around vote counting Elections in the U.S. are highly decentralized and complex. While uncontested or landslide races may be called right after polls close, competitive races may take days, or even weeks to call. And while some states like Florida count most of the ballots on Election Day, other states, like California, can take weeks. Read more about the process of vote counting and how races are called here.
Only 31% of Americans have a “great deal” or “fair amount” of trust in the media, according to a poll @Gallup released this week news.gallup.com/poll/651977/…
With another presidential election less than three weeks away, we want to help journalists report responsibly on election-related conspiracy theories and earn trust
That's why we worked with @ModifierNews and @TrustingNews to develop a free guide with strategies for journalists navigating this media landscape
Download it here newsletter.stylebot.app/elec…
Monday is Indigenous Peoples' Day
Use an apostrophe after the "s" in "Peoples"
But, when you’re writing about Indigenous people, you should not use a possessive that implies they belong to a state or country newsletter.stylebot.app/post…
In our new free guide, which we developed as part of our partnership with @TrustingNews and @ModifierNews, we cover:
1️⃣ When and how to report on conspiracy theories
2️⃣ Choosing the right words to help ward off misinformation about the voting process
3️⃣ How to address accusations of bias
4️⃣ Labeling opinion content
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