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Ted Bridis

@tbridis

I teach investigative reporting at University of Florida. Formerly AP's editor of Pulitzer-winning investigative team, Wall Street Journal alum. Mizzou grad.

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Shameful statement from official US government account: Texas officials including governor have blamed what they described as inadequate warnings, forecasts of less rain than actually fell. Responsible reporting isn’t ā€˜deliberately lying,’ it’s investigating gov’t accountability

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University of Oregon's journalism dean resigns from $332,766 job amid scrutiny of excessive travel expenses, violations of school's travel policies. Will go on leave for research in fall 2025 and winter 2026 then return to teaching. dailyemerald.com/168299/news/ju…

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It's disappointing it took a judge to issue such an order in United States: 'Judge Orders Los Angeles Police to Stop Shooting Projectiles at Journalists' nytimes.com/2025/07/11/us/…

It's disappointing it took a judge to issue such an order in United States: 'Judge Orders Los Angeles Police to Stop Shooting Projectiles at Journalists' nytimes.com/2025/07/11/us/…
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Cuts to funding for public media means fewer journalists covering communities, including before, during, after natural disasters like hurricanes, floods wfyi.org/news/articles/…

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Same The Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Palazzolo on today’s Epstein-Trump exclusive previously broke stories about hush money payments on behalf of Trump over sexual affairs with Stormy Daniels, Karen McDougal wsj.com/politics/trump…

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It is highly uncertain whether US court will permit what Trump is asking his attorney general to seek to release; courts have regularly rejected such 6(e) requests in other cases congress.gov/crs_external_p… congress.gov/crs_external_p…

It is highly uncertain whether US court will permit what Trump is asking his attorney general to seek to release; courts have regularly rejected such 6(e) requests in other cases congress.gov/crs_external_p… congress.gov/crs_external_p…
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Rep. Kat Cammack taking victory lap over funding clawbacks to public media, including WUFT news station at University of Florida that trains next generation of journalists, provides award-winning hurricane coverage in her own congressional district

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Scoop: A WSJ reporter was slated to be part of the travel pool this weekend when Trump travels to Scotland. After the paper's Epstein story last week, the WH booted them from the pool. w/ Irie Sentner politico.com/news/2025/07/2…

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RIP to AP’s former chief Washington photographer, Bob Daugherty, who captured this iconic photo of Nixon among many other historic images during his 43-year career

RIP to AP’s former chief Washington photographer, Bob Daugherty, who captured this iconic photo of Nixon among many other historic images during his 43-year career
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As predicted: Judge rejects Trump administration effort to unseal Epstein grand jury records in Florida apnews.com/article/epstei…

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Copyright law is well established, so unclear how Trump could dictate how copyright applies to AI companies. But giving AI free pass is another mechanism to weaken media whose content feeds these services apple.news/AvP70OgVJQXOeo…

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Protester interrupts Ron DeSantis news conference today shouting profanities about whether 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention camp in Everglades will be governor's legacy. DeSantis responds: 'Get of here!'

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To be clear, budget for Democrat-led City of Gainesville has grown *total* of $92 million over last 5 fiscal years, not 'nearly $90 million per year' as Ron DeSantis said. Property tax millage rate has increased 21.3%, not 'over 85%.' Blaise Ingoglia has vowed audit next week

To be clear, budget for Democrat-led <a href="/GainesvilleGov/">City of Gainesville</a>  has grown *total* of $92 million over last 5 fiscal years, not 'nearly $90 million per year' as <a href="/GovRonDeSantis/">Ron DeSantis</a> said. Property tax millage rate has increased 21.3%, not 'over 85%.' <a href="/GovGoneWild/">Blaise Ingoglia</a> has vowed audit next week
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Last year during Hurricane Helene, authorities ordered evacuations of every resident in parts of Florida’s Big Bend but left they jail, prison inmates behind.

Last year during Hurricane Helene, authorities ordered evacuations of every resident in parts of Florida’s Big Bend but left they jail, prison inmates behind.