Feb. 26, 2021TIM TAI / Philadelphia InquirerWhy Spotlight PA is spending a year investigating Pennsylvania’s redistricting processby Christopher BaxterAs part of our extensive coverage, we’re taking a hard look at how Pennsylvania elected officials have used their power in the past to manipulate their districts for political gain.
Nov. 3, 2020LOUIS B. RUEDIGER / For Spotlight PAHow Spotlight PA is covering the 2020 election in Pennsylvaniaby Christopher BaxterOur team of Spotlight PA reporters is fanned out across the state to deliver an independent, nonpartisan, and accurate report of one of our most fundamental rights and duties — casting a ballot.
Sept. 1, 2020Kent M. Wilhelm / FOR SPOTLIGHT PASpotlight PA named a finalist for 2 national online journalism awardsby Christopher BaxterThe Online Journalism Awards by the Online News Association honor the best in digital journalism around the world.
Aug. 17, 2020VICKI VELLIOS BRINER / For Spotlight PASpotlight PA joins forces with PA Post to become largest statewide news organization in Pa.by Christopher BaxterThe merged newsroom, which will continue to be known as Spotlight PA, will provide more accountability coverage of the state Capitol and urgent statewide issues.
Aug. 13, 2020Courtesy TribliveSpotlight PA partners with Triblive/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, expands coverage of Western Pa.by Christopher BaxterSpotlight PA now provides high-quality, public-service journalism free of charge to 47 newsroom partners statewide, the largest collaborative network of its kind in the U.S.
April 9, 2020VICKI VELLIOS BRINER / PennLive (custom credit)Times of extraordinary government power require more transparency, not lessby Christopher Baxter of Spotlight PANow more than ever, Spotlight PA needs your support to continue to provide accountability journalism from the state capital that gets results.
Jan. 21, 2020Reporters Committee for Freedom of the PressA big win for combating government secrecy in Pa.by Christopher Baxter
Sept. 5, 2019Courtesy Philadelphia InquirerMeet the team of reporters watching out for you in the state capitalby Christopher Baxter
Aug. 28, 2019Courtesy Philadelphia InquirerSpotlight PA: Unrivaled team of investigative reporters to hold the powerful to account in Pa. capitalby Christopher Baxter