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“I personally do not think it’s uncouth to throw [a**] and have a political opinion or to call out inept officials who paint themselves as traditional and outwardly pious.” Uprooter @AngelyMercado spitting bars in her newsletter about Bad Bunny & politics buff.ly/L21WAJh

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @politico is hiring an editor to guide coverage of California energy, environment, climate and transportation policy. #JournalismJobs buff.ly/0qLKR2U

Uprooters, please fill out our short member survey to help Uproot staff better understand who is in our network and how we can best serve you in the coming years. Thank you for being part of this community and for helping shape Uproot’s future. buff.ly/uPy6BiN

Protestors can learn from "tumbleweed’s relentlessness, its way of gathering into an unstoppable force, its mischief." Uprooter Maya L. Kapoor for @highcountrynews buff.ly/IkujM1G

DEADLINE APPROACHING: Apply to the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy, a fellowship about how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities! APPLY BY February 8 at 11:59 ET: buff.ly/CTXo4SQ

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @latimes is hiring a reporter to produce investigations and enterprise reporting on the Trump administration, with particular focus on stories relevant to a California audience, in addition to daily coverage of news out of Washington. buff.ly/v6YpmQD

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @nytimes is hiring an Assistant Climate Editor to oversee coverage of climate and environmental changes and what they mean for people, communities, industries, and the financial health of countries across the globe. #JournalismJobs buff.ly/TGy4xu7

📢 The U.S. Journalist Assistance Network is hosting a roundtable discussion on Feb. 10 at 12 PM ET on best practices for protecting data and devices for journalists in the U.S. buff.ly/bHBAaX3

Go to the Uproot Resource Library to see three new reporting guides by 2025 MONA Fellows and Uprooters @rachjuramirez, @m_joel17, and @EvaRTesfaye buff.ly/jyShAlp

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 Apply now for six new environmental reporting positions with @agwaterdesk buff.ly/DOG1b6I

How have "policy changes and program eliminations by the Environmental Protection Agency" impacted environmental justice efforts in North Texas? Uprooter @mariaramosnews for @dallasnews buff.ly/Np18cJA

"Japan is spending five weeks mining the seafloor. It is a technological milestone — and a stress test for how nations balance geopolitics, clean energy demand, and environmental risk." Uprooter @rachjuramirez for @grist buff.ly/lh8Gg8H

Join us TONIGHT at 6PM ET for an info session about the Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy (MONA) Fellowship. Last year's fellows will share their experiences with the fellowship! The new deadline for applications is 02/08 at 11:59 PM. buff.ly/GdK5PZ1

February's Regional Roundup is up on Uproot's Website. Check out events, articles, and job postings from the 7 US Uproot Regional Chapters. buff.ly/2z4hxTX

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 @Documentedny is hiring a correspondent to strengthen engagement with New York City’s Caribbean immigrant communities through reporting, events, and online outreach. #JournalismJobs buff.ly/u3AOq4E

Crews are still determining the extent of the damage from a sewage spill in the Potomac River. Uprooter @JB_Forney for the Chesapeake Bay Journal buff.ly/aA46Guw

You can still apply to the 2026 Metcalf Ocean Nexus Academy Fellowship, which explores how our relationship with the ocean is intertwined with systemic inequities. The new deadline for applications is 02/08 at 11:59 PM. buff.ly/EBEvHoP

Apply now for "Big Data, Great Lakes," a journalism workshop exploring data centers in southeastern Wisconsin by IJNR. The deadline for applications is Friday, February 6th buff.ly/U4q3HVn

🚨📢JOB ALERT📢🚨 The Plumas Sun is hiring a Disaster Recovery Reporter to cover the rebuilding of the four destroyed communities of Greenville, Canyondam, Indian Falls and Warner Valley and related disaster recovery stories. #JournalismJobs buff.ly/NpNhEJg