📰 Media & Journalism Sep 9, 2026 · Lilly Chapa

We built civic action boxes for readers. They became our impact data.

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We built civic action boxes for readers. They became our impact data.
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I’ll never forget the conversation I had with an environmental funder in late 2024. She asked whether journalism actually moved anyone to do anything. I started to answer and realized I couldn’t. I had stats about our traffic. I had republication credits, including data center reporting that moved on the AP wire. I had institutional wins, including a city that corrected a decade of bad public information the day we published our reporting.
All of that shows how far the work traveled and how offi

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