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A field guide to a reporter's core digital tools

Jeremy Caplan and Madison Hopkins
Feb 06, 2025
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How do investigative journalists organize years of research, thousands of documents, and piles of notes? With toolkits like that of Madison Hopkins, whose Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting has exposed Chicago’s fatal fire safety failures and flawed surveillance programs.

Read on for Madison’s tools for managing long-term investigative projects — from her…

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