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spjindprochapter.bsky.social @spjindprochapter.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Are you a #journalist who likes to dig deep? @McGrawCenter offers $15K grants for high-impact stories that 'Follow the Money’ on key econ/biz issues: inequality, workplace, climate, health, corp accountability & more via @NewmarkJSchool. Apply by 10/12: bit.ly/McGrawFellows

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The McGraw Business Journalism Fellowship

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MJ Slaby @mjslaby.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Two Indiana journalism traditions are coming together for the first time on Oct 3 in downtown Indy: the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame inducts its 59th class & the finalists of the Keating Competition will be honored. Tickets: indianalegacyluncheon.org

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Yesssssss! Thanks to The Daily Yonder for picking up this great piece from @fpinews.bsky.social!

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Free Press Indiana News @fpinews.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

There are historic floods happening in Indiana so we put together a list of Indiana-specific emergency resources. We also talk about what to do when you return to your house after a flood. bit.ly/4g8ghip

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9 tips for Indiana residents facing historic floods

How to find shelters, report damage and return home.

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Free Press Indiana News @fpinews.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Bloomington's Thomson property homeless camp has been issued an eviction notice. Dozens have until Sept. 1 to leave after a fight and reports of gunshots:https://bit.ly/4qvoAtH

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Bloomington homeless camp residents get eviction notice

Dozens in wooded camp notified by county to pack up belongings and leave property

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Free Press Indiana News @fpinews.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Nine puppies were tossed over a bridge into Guthrie Creek in Bedford on May 28 and all of them survived. The puppies, now nicknamed "the bridge puppies," are about two months old and will be ready for adoption soon: bit.ly/4owF0AG

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Rural animal shelter in Bedford rescues “bridge puppies” from Guthrie Creek

Facility continues to struggle with capacity issues

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Some of the state's best journos are teaming up for a Zoom next week about the work they do. Join @spjindprochapter.bsky.social as we welcome @amarkfoundation.bsky.social winners from @wthrcom.bsky.social, @mirrorindy.org, @indystar.bsky.social & @indianacapitalchronicle.com. Register: rb.gy/xc025n

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Joseph S. Pete @nwi-jsp.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

If you're interested in learning more about Hammond, I literally wrote the book on it. www.amazon.com/Lost-Hammond...

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Lost Hammond, Indiana

Lost Hammond, Indiana [Pete, Joseph S.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Lost Hammond, Indiana

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

Join @spjindprochapter.bsky.social in June for a great conversation with this year's @amarkfoundation.bsky.social investigative reporting award winners. Learn how to tackle compelling watchdog journalism from some who do it the best. Register for free: www.indianaprospj.org

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Don't miss your chance to get tickets to the @spjindprochapter.bsky.social Best of Indiana Journalism Awards banquet. This event sells out annually, and there's currently only a few tickets remaining. Make sure you get your seat and celebrate your fantastic work! www.indianaprospj.org/awards

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spjindprochapter.bsky.social @spjindprochapter.bsky.social · 28/03/2026

Huge thanks to this year's awards banquet sponsors, the Media School at IU and the Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism. Can't say enough how much we appreciate their support for our event that celebrates hardworking Hoosier journalists. Thank you!

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

The finalists in this year's @spjindprochapter.bsky.social Best of Indiana Journalism Awards have been announced. Check out the finalists list, and get tickets to our April 17 event on our website: www.indianaprospj.org/awards We're gonna have a time, y'all!

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

We're hiring! Come work with us at Free Press Indiana, and put your passion for impactful journalism into service for Hoosiers. www.freepressindiana.org/jobs

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Jobs | Free Press Indiana

Free Press Indiana is on a mission to provide local news for Indiana that is anchored in and reflective of the needs of the communities they serve.

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Ashley C. Ford @smashfizzle.bsky.social · 17/02/2026

I love working in a nonprofit newsroom and partnering with other local publications & organizations. I published a story about The Invisible Toll of Caregiving in this state, and 3 other newspapers (including my hometown Fort Wayne Journal Gazette!) co-ran it. mirrorindy.org/caregivers-h...

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The invisible toll of caregiving

The task of caring for loved ones often falls on women. Over time, it can affect their health, too.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

Don't forget to enter the Best in Indiana Journalism Awards. We've extended the deadline to Monday night, Feb. 9. Don't miss your chance to have your great work celebrated. Enter here: awards.indianaprospj.org

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

Hey Indiana journalists, we have some great news — our 2025 Best of Indiana journalism contest awards deadline has been extended. Don't miss your chance to have your great work celebrated. For more info: www.indianaprospj.org.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 25/01/2026

Don't forget to enter the Best of Indiana Journalism Awards, sponsored by the @spjindprochapter.bsky.social. Again this year, contest money for the best investigative work, thanks to funding from @amarkfoundation.bsky.social. Enter today, deadline is Feb. 6. www.indianaprospj.org/news/2025/12...

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 17/01/2026

Emerging journalists in Indiana, don't miss your opportunity to get FREE money for school. We give away at least $5K each year, and we'd love as many great applicants as possible. Apply today! www.indianaprospj.org/scholarships

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spjindprochapter.bsky.social @spjindprochapter.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

Join us in December for a free educational program about ethical, transparent use of AI. Register at www.indianaprospj.org.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

The Indiana Pro Chapter of SPJ is hosting one final free educational program for 2025. Join us for what's sure to be a great discussion of ethical, transparent use of AI, featuring Lynn Walsh from @trustingnews.bsky.social. Register online at www.indianaprospj.org.

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Joseph S. Pete @nwi-jsp.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Don't miss the Indiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists' free financial literacy workshop tomorrow.

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Mirror Indy @mirrorindy.org · 01/11/2025

We’re kicking off our year-end fundraiser 💚 The more you know, the more you can do. Support local news that keeps Indy informed. Every dollar you give to Mirror Indy through Dec. 31 is matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $80,000. First-time donors are matched twice. bit.ly/47kVdSR

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 16/10/2025

The Indiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists had this to share about the situation at IU:

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 11/10/2025

In my first email exchange with Sister Jannette Pruitt, I noticed her signature line included this statement, “Stand up, Speak out, Get in some Good Trouble!” Then I drove to Oldenburg and spent an afternoon chatting with her… she’s a beautiful force. www.globalsistersreport.org/qas/qa-sr-ja...

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Q&A with Sr. Jannette Pruitt, sewing custom vestments that celebrate Afro heritage

A retired pastoral associate and master catechist, Pruitt honors her ancestors by using her sewing and design skills to craft custom Afrocentric vestments for priests, deacons and even one lucky bisho...

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

You can support the critical work of Indy Documenters, with a donation during this matching gift campaign. Democracy dies in darkness, and our Documenters work to shine a light. Thank you!

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 15/09/2025

Our @mirrorindy.org Documenters team has a chance for a matching gift opportunity. Democracy dies in darkness, but our documenters help shine light into the corners and crevices of a government that thrives when citizens engage. Help protect that mission — thank you! mirrorindy.org/donate-indy-...

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Donate - Documenters

From September 15-22, all gifts to Indy Documenters will be matched up to $5,000 thanks to support from NewsMatch and City Bureau.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 08/09/2025

The @bostonglobe.com is recruiting for their summer 2026 intern class. Great opportunity for young journalists to work with some of the country's best talent. Deadline is Nov. 1. More info here: www.bostonglobemedia.com/student-oppo...

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Student and Early Career Opportunities

Boston Globe Media develops the journalists and innovators of tomorrow in its internship, co-op, and fellowship programs. Apply today!

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 27/08/2025

Our Indiana Pro Chapter of SPJ is hosting a free Zoom event next month to dive into documents, and how best to try to access them. Sign up at www.indianaprospj.org.

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WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 11/04/2025

Here are the Top 5 Dogs of the week!

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Our @spjindprochapter.bsky.social is hosting an important conversation for journalists who work with members of immigrant communities. Please join us for this important discussion with our smart panelists. It's free and open to journalists anywhere. Register at www.indianaprospj.org.

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HG @hgnews.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

New this year to our Best of Indiana contest: monetary rewards for the state's top investigative journalism. Sponsored by the A-Mark Foundation, the Indiana Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will award prizes totaling $15,000. Enter your work at: awards.indianaprospj.org

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Indiana Pro SPJ

The Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists promotes the development of current and future journalists by offering training and networking opportunities and college jou...

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Peter Blanchard @peterblanchard.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Indianapolis remains the largest city in the country without universal curbside recycling, and it will continue to hold that distinction until at least 2028 — three years after Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration initially said it would launch mirrorindy.org/curbside-rec...

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Why Indy won’t have curbside recycling until at least 2028

Indianapolis is the largest city in the U.S. without universal curbside recycling.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 26/01/2025

Enter the 2024 @spjindprochapter.bsky.social Best of Indiana Journalism Awards. Don't miss out on your chance for your great work to be celebrated. Enter here: awards.indianaprospj.org

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 14/01/2025

We're hiring a summer intern. This is a great opportunity, funded through the Indy Press Club Foundation. Please share with all who could benefit: www.freepressindiana.org/jobs/mirror-...

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Jobs | Free Press Indiana

The Indiana Local News Initiative is on a mission to provide local news for Indiana that is anchored in and reflective of the needs of the communities they serve.

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Mary Claire Molloy @mcmolloy.bsky.social · 12/12/2024

NEW: Mirror Indy uncovers widespread allegations of sex abuse at Options Behavioral Health Hospital, operated by Acadia Healthcare. Former employees told me the cases are a symptom of a company culture that places profits over patients🧵

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

Our Mirror Indy team is hiring an arts and culture reporter, and you best believe this role is a special one. We're a newsroom where everyone is essential personnel, and in the arts/culture role you'll get to think about storytelling in nontraditional ways. www.freepressindiana.org/jobs/arts-an...

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Jobs | Free Press Indiana

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Emily Hopkins reporting for Mirror Indy @emilyhopkins.bsky.social · 09/12/2024

The Indianapolis Housing Agency owes some landlords thousands of dollars in rent payments. Tenants are left fearing they will be held responsible for IHA’s failures. We wrote a guide to help Section 8 tenants navigate this difficult time. mirrorindy.org/what-section...

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What Section 8 renters need to know about eviction, contacting IHA

Indy’s housing agency hasn’t been paying some landlords, but that’s not your fault.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

It's our first birthday over at Mirror Indy, and we are so fortunate to get to do this work! To anyone who read or shared our stories, spent time with one of our journalists, donated to this work or celebrated our team — thank you! mirrorindy.org/donate/

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Emily Hopkins reporting for Mirror Indy @emilyhopkins.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Last week, the Indianapolis Business Journal published an editorial based on our reporting on the Indianapolis Housing Agency. "Hogsett and Gov.-elect Mike Braun should put as much pressure as they can exert on the federal government to act." www.ibj.com/articles/edi...

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Editorial: Problems at housing agency demand quick action to correct - Indianapolis Business Journal

Figuring out whom to hold responsible for the debacle might be the hardest part of all.

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Great way to spend a Saturday night!

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Emily Hopkins reporting for Mirror Indy @emilyhopkins.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

As requested: A Mirror Indy starter pack. I’ll update as people join. go.bsky.app/BDhNXA2

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

These people who drive away from their homes before their garage door is completely closed... Can't help but wonder how you become that kind of daredevil?

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Lisa Renze @lisarenze.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Our Mirror Indy and Free Press Indiana teams spent a little time today working together in service to our neighbors. Love the love these people have for Indy!

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