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The outcome of tomorrow’s Wisconsin Supreme Court race may determine the future of abortion access in the state, where nearly all abortions have been banned since Dobbs.

Young voters say it’s motivating them to turn out in the election that will determine control of the court.

🗣 for the sm managers out there:

what are your workflows for adding alt-text to instagram posts? are y'all doing it through your social media management platform? in app? does your copy go through edits?

any insights are v much appreciated!

Hello from outside of the Supreme Court! where the justices will soon begin to hear oral arguments about the student loan forgiveness plan

The Washington Post has started laying off my friends and colleagues. It's wrong and unnecessary and did not need to happen. I'm sad and mad and so disappointed in this institution that I care about so deeply. We're better than this.

Today, The Washington Post laid off 20 of our colleagues.

While 20 is much smaller than 200 — “a single digit percentage of the workforce,” as Publisher Fred Ryan indicated, that’s little consolation to those who lost their jobs today.

That number should be zero.

Before Sunrise (1995) Before Sunset (2004)

Never been more proud of my housemates 🥹

she was so real for this tbh

With 13 days to go until election day, candidates are ramping up their efforts to reach as many voters as possible — what do you want to know about the campaign trail?

Reply with your questions and I’ll answer them later this week!

Thrilled to announce the Next Gen politics team is finally complete. Big congrats to our incoming social video producer Jillian Banner — excited to work with you!!

PolitiFact has won best TikTok Explainer 2022!

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The only abortion clinic in West Virginia is no longer performing abortions, as of today.

“Roe has never been enough, but in states like West Virginia, it was the only thing protecting abortion access,” executive director Katie Quinonez said.
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.PolitiFact is hiring two editors to help lead our team through the midterms and beyond. If you're interested in being our next deputy editor or first-ever copy chief, apply ASAP. These are Poynter jobs w/benefits. I'm happy to do an informational interview. Job details below:

me, age 22 (hopeful): anything can happen!

me now (horrified): anything can happen

📣 ¡GRAN ANUNCIO! Con el apoyo de Google News Initiative, MediaWise y Noticias Telemundo están ayudando a hispanohablantes a consumir y compartir información de forma segura.

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At first I thought the CDC was telling people to avoid cruises because cruises are not fun, which would also make sense

JOB NEWS: I'm audience director at PolitiFact now! So happy to expand my newsroom role as the champion of the PolitiFact reader through social, newsletters, events & more.

I'll cut to the chase: I'm hiring a producer to form an ace engagement team. Is this you?! it could be you!

Want hands-on social media experience in a fact-checking newsroom? PolitiFact is hiring a summer audience engagement intern. Apply by April 9! bit.ly/3tESn4t

Over the past year Ahsante and I worked with three local newsrooms on creating social-first video series. Here's a playbook of what we learned!