Reporter (Report for America)

For 50 years, the Arkansas Times has delivered both mainstream and offbeat news with zest and heart. A progressive voice in a blood-red state, the Arkansas Times chronicles the real-world effects of conservative politics and policy in a poor Southern state. We’re also the go-to source for food, arts and entertainment news.
Open Position

Location: Little Rock, Arkansas

Beat: Arkansas agriculture and environment
Position:

Agriculture has long been a financial driver in Arkansas, even as extractive businesses tax the land and big ag dominates the economy. With a new emphasis on tourism and renewed appreciation of The Natural State's natural charms, this is a beat that demands attention.

Salary and Benefits:
$50,000

Two weeks vacation, 35% of health insurance paid, 401(k).

Skills: Data, Experience covering the beat