Journalist taking a much-needed break. Previously @seattletimes @educationlab @BerkshireEagle via @SyracuseU 🍊
Joined February 2012
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Jenn Smith retweeted
8 Jul 2025
UPDATE: The Everett NewsGuild is calling on Herald subscribers to support their contract fight as Carpenter Media Group continues to offer low wages and tie meager raises to story quotas. (1/5)
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Jenn Smith retweeted
8 Jul 2025
FOR RELEASE: Everett Herald journalists call for community support in battle against low wages, story quotas
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Jenn Smith retweeted
14 Jun 2025
Over 70,000 in Seattle raised their voices Saturday in a public rebuke of Trump’s policies. st.news/4jNl1tx
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Jenn Smith retweeted
7 Aug 2024
The @seattletimes has some cool job openings right now, in a great newsroom in a beautiful place.
company.seattletimes.com/car…
ALT Screen capture of the Seattle Times' current job openings, listing the following positions: Education Lab Reporter Sports Reporter Assistant Metro Editor Director of Photography Government and Politics Editor Director of Graphics and Design
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Jenn Smith retweeted
21 Jul 2024
With President Joe Biden ending his reelection bid and endorsing Vice President Kamala Harris, Democrats now must navigate a shift that is unprecedented this late in an election year. st.news/4bVlean
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Jenn Smith retweeted
28 Jun 2024
we're in caucus right now. @EverettGuild
28 Jun 2024
The latest on impending layoffs that would halve the @EverettHerald newsroom:
Unionized staff are in a three-hour bargaining session that started around 2 p.m., behind closed doors.
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27 Jun 2024
In all my time covering school shootings, I'm fascinated by this ruling and the precedent it sets for future justice-seekers: seattletimes.com/nation-worl…
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26 Jun 2024
Please share your solidarity with the @EverettGuild and keep it going! (Fund created by @BredaIsabella) gofundme.com/f/everett-newsg…
24 Jun 2024
Solidarity with our @PacNWGuild colleagues at @EverettGuild, who are striking today in protest of Carpenter Media Group’s decision to gut their newsroom with layoffs.
These journalists deserve better — and the readers will notice.
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Jenn Smith retweeted
21 Jun 2024
As a matter of record, @EverettGuild reporters and photographers are "asking readers to submit a letter to letters@heraldnet.com sharing your support" in light of devastating layoffs in the @EverettHerald newsroom.
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21 Jun 2024
Yes, we notice. Support, hire, mentor and show love to these skilled, dedicated journalists. They deserve better.
heraldnet.com/news/this-brea…
#supportlocaljournalists #localnewsmatters
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12 May 2024
New airport game at @BostonLogan. People watching people on their phones to see who will notice this mouse running around Terminal B. Three out of 11 in my vicinity so far.
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12 May 2024
Some calm and curious observation and careful lifting of feet, but no shrieking.
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Jenn Smith retweeted
1 May 2024
The end of RadioActive breaks my heart. I always say if the program didn't take a chance on me, I'm not sure if I would have even considered journalism. 💔
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Jenn Smith retweeted
15 Apr 2024
For the Seattle Pride Parade's 50th anniversary, we're compiling a list of local LGBTQ changemakers. Who do you think should be on this list? st.news/3xCweLi
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Jenn Smith retweeted
1 Apr 2024
WARNING: This is NOT an April Fool's joke.
You have until tonight to apply for up to $5,000 in support for enterprise education reporting.
The caveat? We're looking for reporting projects that align with our list of priority topics (Bullet #4): ewa.org/fellowships#BeforeYo…
29 Mar 2024
Calling all @EdWriters! Last call for applications to the 18th round of the EWA Reporting Fellowship program.
We're supporting a range of #K12 and #HigherEd projects -- topics include community colleges, SEL, and more.
You have the weekend!
Learn more: ewa.org/fellowships
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Jenn Smith retweeted
29 Mar 2024
One of the best fellowships in journalism gets better:
29 Mar 2024
KSJ is thrilled to announce our new fellowship program! The HBCU Science Journalism Fellowship which will provide students with training, mentorship, and early career support to do reporting on science, health, and environmental issues. ksj.mit.edu/.../hbcu-science…
ALT HBCU SCIENCE JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP. The fellowship will incubate early-career science journalists, providing them with a year of skill-building freelance experience and dedicated mentorship. Banner: KSJ@MIT LAUNCHES NEW FELLOWSHIP, WELCOMES 10 STUDENTS TO INAGURAL CLASS
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29 Mar 2024
📌Apply by Monday
If you are an @aajaseattle chapter member and a professional journalist, you are eligible to apply for up to $1,200 in support to attend the 2024 @aaja national convention in Austin (Aug. 7-10).
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
ALT Invitation with red, black and white AAJA Seattle logo. Text reads AAJA Seattle convention support for professional journalists.
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28 Mar 2024
I am still in a bit of denial that @katherinelong is retiring. But I am also excited for the opportunity to help find the next outstanding leader for the @seattletimes @educationlab. DM or email me with any questions about the job or my amazing team! seattletimes.applytojob.com/…
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28 Mar 2024
Also, in case you have yet to be lucky enough to know Katherine, here's her "Behind the Byline." @LessIsMoh said it best: "Katherine Long is prolific."
No pressure, candidates, BUT ... Katherine kinda set a high bar.
seattletimes.com/inside-the-…
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