How did New Jersey get to be a state of 565 municipalities? Land grants, local agriculture, and deciding which roads to build and maintain. Part one in an ongoing collaborative reporting series. 30 Apr 2018 New collaboration examines how NJ ended up with 565 municipalities How did New Jersey get to be a state of 565 municipalities? Land grants, local agriculture, and deciding which roads… Joe Amditis
Local Beat is the NJ News Commons’ weekly roundup of the best reporting by community news sources. 15 Sep 2017 Local Beat: Mayor Baraka hires Bridgegate defense lawyer Michael Critchley Local Beat is the NJ News Commons’ weekly roundup of the best reporting by community news sources. Joe Amditis
16 Aug 2017 Center for Cooperative Media announces six winners in collaborative reporting project open call InvestigateWest, Kansas City PBS, NJ Pen, Quartz, Texas Tribune and USA Today Network selected for collaborative reporting project grants When the Center for Cooperative Media… Stefanie Murray
02 Jun 2017 Local Beat: How to strengthen local news? New Brunswick offers ideas Local Beat is the NJ News Commons’ weekly roundup of the best reporting by community news sources. HOW TO STRENGTHEN… Joe Amditis