ProPublica's Local Initiatives — ProPublica
Engagement reporter Adriana Gallardo meets with reporters participating in ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network. (Claudio Papapietro for ProPublica) ProPublica was founded in 2008 to address a growing lack of investigative reporting amid a shrinking news business. The crisis of the press continues today, and over the past several years accountability journalism at local and regional levels has been particularly hard hit. Since our founding, ProPublica has partnered with local newsrooms across the country to bring much needed scrutiny to their public officials, private businesses an...