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Native American tribes came together to secure their rights to Colorado River water. 4 states are stalling the deal

kjzz.org
u/johnabbe — 6 days ago

Got any press freedom / journalism forum recommendations?

I know about r/journalism of course, and this sub here on Reddit. What are some other forums out there these days that people are appreciating for resources, big journalism/media news, and conversation about press freedom, and all things journalism in general?

reddit.com
u/johnabbe — 24 days ago

Rooted Futures | Career Explorer | "…to help Indigenous high schoolers explore careers related to nature conservation. ...you have the power to make a meaningful impact on the land, water, and communities you care about."

rootedfutures.nwifc.org
u/johnabbe — 29 days ago
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A few more indie web sources

https://ooh.directory/ - directory of almost 2,500 indie blogs

Add "LibGuides" to any web search - quality varies, but they often point to independent sources

MetaFilter is a very large group blog that's been around for over 20 years, now: https://www.metafilter.com/

Nonprofit news sources (about 500, mainly USA): https://findyournews.org/

A collective link blog: https://flipso.com/ (with a 'Stumble' feature, if you remember StumbleUpon)

Thirteen worker-owned new outlets: https://lithub.com/fed-up-with-big-legacy-news-here-are-13-independent-worker-owned-outlets-to-support/

Mastodon (and the Fediverse in general) - Pick a server (like choosing who to get an email address with) / They're all usable by web, or you can get an app.

Wikipedia — Often links to indie sources if they are journalistic, academic, or otherwise considered reliable. Side note - maybe support their union, since the Wikimedia Foundation has taken a dark turn.

u/johnabbe — 1 month ago

Winnable criminal justice reforms in 2026 | We list some high-impact policy ideas for state legislators and advocates who are looking to reform their criminal justice system without making it bigger.

prisonpolicy.org
u/johnabbe — 1 month ago

Reentry and recidivism — Information and research on the challenges and outcomes for people released from incarceration, including collateral consequences

prisonpolicy.org
u/johnabbe — 1 month ago