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Reynolds Weekly: June 10, 2019

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Reporting on Walmart, America’s largest retail store

Join us at #IRE19: Visualizing the State and Local Economy

Reynolds Weekly: June 3, 2019

Do Your Readers Know About National 529 Day?

Reynolds Weekly: May 27, 2019

Collaboration Nation: Takeaways from #ASJA2019

Editors, freelance journalists and content marketing writers flocked to downtown New York City earlier this month for American Society of

Reynolds Center Accepts Entries for Barlett & Steele Awards

Entries are now being accepted for the 2019 Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism, the nation’s top investigative

Check a Subject’s Political Connections

We’re coming up—again!—on an election cycle which has become practically a full-time business. This is a period where political reporters

3 (Seriously Simple) Ways to Save for an Emergency

The lack of U.S. emergency savings is a news story that consistently receives attention, but the statistics just aren’t budging.

Reporter’s Brief: Covering Medical Residencies

Before doctors with medical degrees can be licensed to practice independently, they must spend three to seven years completing an

Planning Your Summer Hiring Coverage

With Memorial Day approaching, it’s not too soon to start planning your coverage of summer hiring or take a pulse

Kon Mari: A Fresh Angle on Spring Cleaning Stories

Earlier this year, as Japanese organizing expert Marie Kondo moved her popular KonMari method from best-selling book to Netflix sensation, donations

Reynolds Weekly: April 29, 2019

Elderly employees: assemble! McDonalds announced Wednesday that it was partnering with the nonprofit AARP to hire more older employees. To

Write for the Format the Audience Expects

Anyone can get into a rut. When you’re a working journalist, a rut can become so deep that you no

New Survey Says Boomers Are More Savvy About Online Security Than Millennials

Baby boomers beat out tech-savvy millennials in guarding their online security, according to a survey of over 4,000 internet users

Reynold’s Weekly: April 22, 2019

Ridesharing Drivers Concerned About Wages Lyft and Uber drivers have said that while riders are paying higher fees during price

Three Ways Your Readers Can Save More Money for Retirement

Contribution limits to qualified retirement plans for U.S. workers increased in 2019. U.S. workers can now save up to $19,000

Make Sure the Trend or Event Is Really New

Trends are a great topic for any sort of journalism and are of particular interest in business. Knowing where companies

Unravel the Mysteries of Medicare for Readers

Every day, 10,000 Americans turn 65, which means they qualify for health coverage from Medicare. The size of that number

Reynolds Weekly: April 15, 2019

Income-Share Agreements Replace Student Loans Instead of taking out loans, students may be able to make a deal with investors

Time for Journalists to Take a Big Step Back from Tech

Oxford University and Reuters did a big study of how U.K. media covered artificial intelligence. Here are some of the

Don’t Tune Out Data Breach Security

During a major data breach in December 2018, cybercriminals stole the names, addresses, phone numbers, email addresses, and passport numbers

Reynolds Weekly: April 8, 2019

Weekend Produce Inspections to End at Arizona Border Federal officials said they will halt inspections of commercial trucks on

Covering Cancer and Health Care

Although cancer in men has declined slightly and the overall rate remains steady in women, cancer is still a serious

How to Help Your Readers Prepare for a Recession

In the upcoming year, when economists and Wall Street analysts are forecasting a recession, it will be too late to

When Statistical Median and Mean Tell You Nothing

In business journalism, statistics may not be second nature to all reporters, but they are a constant companion and it’s

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