
Steve Fennessy
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Grateful to @laurawags and the @washingtonpost for this deep dive on the important internal battles being waged at my former employer @AtlantaMagazine, a place I still dearly love but is in existential crisis.
washingtonpost.com
Half the staff of Atlanta magazine has quit after the publisher challenged their effort to present a modern picture of life in a diverse, LGBTQ-friendly town.
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RT @TamarHallerman: I have too many thoughts about @PoliticsGPB being cancelled, so I put some of them here.
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RT @DavidPeisner: 1) I can't pretend to know what happened Wednesday morning between Tortuguita and the police, but I did get to know Tortu….
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RT @AP: New York health officials are reporting the first U.S. case of polio in nearly a decade. Officials said the Rockland County resid….
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RT @Craig_A_Spencer: The sadness and grief this country can amass without any collective urgency or agreement on how to respond so as to pr….
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RT @NewYorker: The legendary New Yorker writer Roger Angell has died at age 101. “No one lives forever, but you’d be forgiven for thinking….
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In the course of a well-lived century, he established himself as the most exacting of editors, the most agile of stylists, a mentor to generations of writers, and baseball’s finest, fondest chronic...
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RT @NWSAtlanta: Today's highs across Georgia are in the mid 70's to low 80's with a 100% chance of not being looking like this nightmare. #….
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And here is her obit, told with love by her colleagues at the paper where she was just getting started.
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For her birthday, Maurice Jenkins gave his daughter a new IKEA coffee table with plans to come by her new apartment Saturday to put it together. Instead, early that morning, he found himself rushin…
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In this tribute to Sierra Jenkins is a photo of her holding up a Virginian-Pilot that featured her first page 1 story. Look at the joy and pride on her face and try to keep your heart from breaking. Sierra was shot and killed last weekend in Virginia.
atlantamagazine.com
At 25, Sierra's life and journalism career were just beginning. She was shot and killed this past weekend in her hometown of Norfolk, Virginia. Here, we remember our friend and colleague.
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RT @thomaswheatley: Sierra interned at @AtlantaMagazine when I was on staff. Such a smart, energetic, and ambitious journalist who was eage….
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RT @mccrummenWaPo: A Georgia elections office was targeted for takeover by those who believe the 2020 election was stolen, and this is what….
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What happened to a Georgia elections office that was targeted for takeover by those who believe the 2020 election was a fraud.
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RT @11hullinger: Sam Massell has died this morning at 94. Ms. Massell said, “He always saw his legacy as that as a bridge, the bridge betwe….
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I'm grateful to @teyaryangpb who conceived the show and took a chance on me to host it. I was also lucky to work over the past 2 years with 4 tremendous producers in @jessicamador, @seancpow, @priamaha and Jahi Whitehead,.
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@morgancitizen, @cnn, @brunswick_news, @redandblack, @axios. There's so much good journalism being done in the face of massive headwinds, and it's never been more important to support that work, not just in word but in deed. On a more personal level. .
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amplified the excellent and necessary work done by journalists across the state. Just some of the outlets whose reporters have joined us during our run: @gpbnews, @ajc, @nytimes, @washingtonpost, @newyorker, @wsj, @theathletic, @thecurrentga, @statnews, @propublica . .
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On this week's episode (the final one!) of @gpbnews's Georgia Today, @maryklanders of @thecurrentga discusses the environmental risks posed by a mining company's plans to extract minerals from a miles-long sandy ridge that buffers the Okefenokee swamp.
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A proposal to mine for titanium dioxide near the state's Okefenokee Swamp is attracting controversy. Alabama company Twin Pines has applied for a permit to extract minerals near the freshwater...
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