Covering the economy coast-to-coast

By Laura Hertzfeld | Published: October 12, 2009

Get an inside look at the week NPR fellows spend in Los Angeles, learning how to better cover economic issues for local and national programs.

NPR: Economic Training Project
Reporters and producers from around the country are attending "economy bootcamps" to understand the current downturn.
NewsHour: Economic Patchwork Map
A map of the nation that aggregates data-rich content on the economy.
PRX: Public Radio Library
Find timely economy-related public radio content from local stations, independent producers, and news sources.
Youth Radio
Resources to help young people understand and navigate the changing economy.
Capitol News Connection: Ask Your Lawmaker
Allows citizens to provide the questions that journalists ask lawmakers.
PRI: Podcasts
Get a global perspective on the economy with podcasts and resources for understanding the impact of the recession.