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The 19th, sometimes stylized The 19th*, is a nonprofit, independent news organization based in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 2020 by CEO Emily Ramshaw and publisher Amanda Zamora, both former Texas Tribune staffers who served as editor-in-chief and chief audience officer, respectively.

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19th News Journalists

1. Grace Panetta

Designation Political Reporter Author Bio Grace Panetta is a political reporter. She previously worked at Insider for four years covering politics with a focus on elections and voting. She holds a degree in political science from Barnard College.
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @grace_panetta (47.3K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

2. Candice Norwood

Designation Breaking News Reporter Author Bio Candice Norwood is a breaking news reporter. Before The 19th, she was a digital politics reporter for the PBS NewsHour, a staff writer for Governing magazine covering state and local government, and a freelancer for the Bloomberg News White House team.
Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @cjnorwoodwrites (2.5K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

3. Nadra Nittle

Designation Education Reporter Author Bio Nadra Nittle is our education reporter. She was previously a senior reporter for Civil Eats and a staff reporter for Vox Media and the Long Beach Press-Telegram, where she covered K-12 education. She has a master’s degree in teaching, and her writing has also appeared in publications including The Guardian, Business Insider, The Atlantic, BBC News, NBC News and EdSource.
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @nadrakareem (10K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

4. Barbara Rodriguez

Designation Reporter Author Bio Barbara Rodriguez is our state politics and voting reporter. She most recently worked at the Des Moines Register, where she covered health care, politics and state government. Before that, Barbara was the Iowa statehouse reporter for The Associated Press, where she worked for a decade.
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @bcrodriguez (11.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

5. Shefali Luthra

Designation Health Reporter Author Bio Shefali Luthra is our health reporter covering the intersection of gender and health care. Prior to joining The 19th she was a correspondent at Kaiser Health News, where she spent six years covering national health care and policy.
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @shefalil (6.5K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @shefali.luthra Get Email Contact

6. Mariel Padilla

Designation General Assignment Reporter Author Bio Mariel Padilla is a general assignment reporter. Previously she covered breaking news at The New York Times where she contributed to COVID-19 coverage that won the 2021 Pulitzer Prize, compiled data at the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism and contributed to a 2018 Pulitzer Prize-winning project at The Cincinnati Enquirer. Mariel Padilla's work is free to consume and free to republish because of contributions from readers like you. A donation of $19 goes a long way toward sustaining our nonprofit newsroom
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @marielpadilla_ (2.7K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Instagram @marielpadilla_ Get Email Contact

7. Kate Sosin | The 19th

Designation Lgbtq+ Reporter Author Bio Kate Sosin is our LGBTQ+ reporter, focusing on transgender rights, incarceration, politics and public policy. Kate has conducted deep-dive investigations into transgender prison abuse and homicides for NBC News. They previously worked at Logo TV, INTO and Windy City Times. Kate Sosin's work is free to consume and free to republish because of contributions from readers like you. A donation of $19 goes a long way toward sustaining our nonprofit newsroom.
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8. Orion Rummler

Designation Lgbtq+ Reporter Author Bio Orion Rummler is our LGBTQ+ reporter focusing on state politics, breaking news and the underreported ways that trans and queer people are marginalized. He previously covered breaking news for Axios and contributed research to “Axios on HBO.” Orion Rummler's work is free to consume and free to republish because of contributions from readers like you. A donation of $19 goes a long way toward sustaining our nonprofit newsroom.
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9. Jessica Kutz

Designation Reporter Author Bio Jessica Kutz is our gender, climate and sustainability reporter. Prior to joining The 19th, she was an editor and reporter at High Country News, a regional nonprofit that covers the Western United States. Her work has been republished in many outlets including The Guardian, Slate, Mother Jones and The Atlantic. She is based in Tucson, Arizona. Jessica Kutz's work is free to consume and free to republish because of contributions from readers like you. A donation of $19 goes a long way toward sustaining our nonprofit newsroom.
Gender Female Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @jkutzie (3.5K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Get Email Contact

10. Daja Henry

Designation Editor Author Bio Daja E. Henry is an editorial fellow. Before joining The 19th, she covered education and Covid-19 data for The Daily Memphian. Her previous experience includes The Wall Street Journal, Cronkite News and Cronkite Noticias. She is a graduate of Howard University and Arizona State University.
Author Profile 19thnews.org Twitter @dajaehenry (2.2K Followers) LinkedIn Profile Link Facebook Profile Link Get Email Contact

11. Abby Johnston

Designation Editorial Director Author Bio Let me tell you a story. Partnerships and editing, @19thnews. Teaching, @utexas ????. Before: @TexasMonthly, @frontlinepbs, @texasobserver. she/her
Twitter @ajohnston12 Get Email Contact

12. Amanda Becker

Designation Washington Correspondent Author Bio Politics & Washington @19thnews | ???? On first-year in Dobbs ???????? out Sept '24 @BloomsburyPub | @NiemanFdn '23 | alum @Reuters @RollCall | Likes = bookmarks
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13. Annelise McGough

Designation Newsletter Editor Twitter @AnneliseMcGough Get Email Contact

14. Christina Bellantoni

Designation Contributor Author Bio Journalism professor, Media Center director @USCAnnenberg / Find me on IG: @professorbellantoni / Alum of @19thnews @latimes @RollCall @NewsHour @tpm @washtimes
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15. Chabeli Carrazana

Designation Economy Reporter Author Bio Economy + labor + equity @19thnews | mamá | @DrMannyC’s biggest fan | Cubana ???????? | she/her ???? ccarrazana(at)19thnews.org
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16. Flora Peir

Designation News Editor Author Bio Texpatriate. News Editor @19thnews. Formerly @nytimes. Occasional wrangler of children. Teller of goldfish tales.
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17. Jasmine Mithani

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18. Jennifer Gerson

Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter @19thNews, cat lady, big mom energy // jgerson (at) 19thnews (dot) org
Twitter @jenniferagerson (7.3K Followers) Get Email Contact

19. Julia B. Chan

Designation Editor-in-Chief Author Bio Editor in Chief @19thnews ‣ Previously @KQEDnews @motherjones @reveal @sfexaminer ‣ 4evr @AAJA
Twitter @juliachanb (10.8K Followers) Get Email Contact

20. Kari Cobham

Designation Fellowships Director Author Bio Director of Fellowships, @19thnews. ???? Media Moms cofounder. HBCU alum. DWL cohort. I write about mental health + parenting. Repped by @daniellechiotti.
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21. Kate Sosin

Designation Reporter Author Bio Reporter, editor, photographer based in Boston
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22. Karen Hawkins

Designation Story Editor Author Bio Story Editor @19thnews. fmr @Chicago_Reader. #Founder @RebelliousMag. Co-host @not_ok_pod & @feministerotic. @NLGJA Board.
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23. Lance Dixon

24. Marissa Nelson

Designation Events Producer Author Bio Event + journalism things @19thnews. Formerly: Producer @WTTW #ChicagoTonight, EIC @14EastMag, intern @ NBC + @TheView. @DePaulJOUR Alum. Tweets are my own. ????
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25. Megan Kearney

Designation Digital Producer Author Bio Doing digital things @19thnews ????????‍???? • @USATODAY Florida and @UFJSchool alum • #msdstrong • she/her
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26. Mel Leonor

Designation National Politics Reporter Author Bio National politics reporter @19thnews. Past bylines @RTDNews, @statesnewsroom + @POLITICO. Dominicana raised in South Florida, now in Richmond, VA ☀️
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27. Merdie Nzanga

Designation Journalist Author Bio Journalist now @19thnews previously @usatoday, @reuters, @NBC , @ABC @howardu alumna
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28. Myrka Moreno

Designation Audience Engagement Producer Author Bio doing audience things @19thnews, fmr: @grist. never left my one direction phase. (she/her/ella)
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29. Sara Luterman

Designation Caregiving Reporter Author Bio Caregiving reporter @19thnews. Opinions are my own. Send tips to: ****@19thnews.org
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30. Sereena Henderson

Designation Journalist and Community Manager Author Bio (she/her) Mississippian living in ATX. Membership @19thnews. Previously @MSTODAYnews. @umjourimc grad. ???? ****@19thnews.org
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31. Terri Rupar

Designation Political Editor Author Bio Political editor @19thnews, formerly @washingtonpost. Tar Heel. She/her.
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List of 19th News Journalists and Reporters