“Fill the Gaps.” A Donor-Backed Outfit Aims to Reverse the Decline in Statehouse Reporting

“Fill the Gaps.” A Donor-Backed Outfit Aims to Reverse the Decline in Statehouse Reporting

States Newsroom has launched 18 outlets dedicated to statehouse reporting, with more on the way. We check in with Director Chris Fitzsimon on how the network started, its funding, and the importance of covering state officials.

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What the Gannett Foundation is Doing for Nonprofits in New Jersey

What the Gannett Foundation is Doing for Nonprofits in New Jersey

Although the media company Gannett Co. Inc. is now based in McLean, Virginia, its grantmaking foundation is still largely focused on the Northeastern region of the country, including places like North Jersey.

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