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      "content_html": "\u003ch2\u003eDetails about The Lab Report: Dallas\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab Report: Dallas is a new publication that, rather than attempt to replace or augment the responsibilities of a daily newspaper, invests in insightful short- and long-form enterprise journalism that provides readers a deeper understanding of critical issues facing Dallas and other American cities. The overarching goal is to seed the network of Dallas’ impact practitioners with useful ideas and data-driven assessments that ladder up into better lives for all kids and their families.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur publication shares a mission with its parent company, the Child Poverty Action Lab, to deliver insights through journalism that will help reduce childhood poverty and make Dallas a better place for everyone. We’ll dig into healthcare, public safety, housing, land use, the environment, and other critical issues that affect how we all live. While The Lab Report: Dallas benefits from the expertise and data capabilities of the subject matter experts working within CPAL, it will succeed by finding stories beyond the important work produced by our colleagues.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newsroom remains editorially independent from the rest of the operation.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we need you:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re looking for an enterprising reporter who is as adept at breaking news as they are writing a deeply reported narrative. We’re looking for a journalist who is eager to produce work that helps our audience better understand the issues shaping how families in Dallas and other American cities live. This reporter should be passionate about becoming a go-to source for news stories that tunnel beyond the usual approach of explaining what happened today on their beat by providing insights about what a particular action means and who it will affect. While not necessarily a daily news reporter, this staffer is expected to produce stories each week that reflect the mission and editorial strategy of The Lab Report: Dallas.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reporter should be well-sourced within local government and with stakeholders and advocates who are at the tables where strategies around topics such as housing and public safety are debated. The reporter should be familiar with Dallas’ neighborhoods, especially those shaped by the issues we cover. Ditto for knowing local experts who can add perspective to a daily news story that is relevant to our readers.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is critical that The Lab Report: Dallas goes beyond news events to provide important context, produce compelling profiles of people our readers need to know, and center accountability in its work. Our reporters are expected to contribute to email newsletters, social media, podcasts, and other strategies to reach our readers beyond our website. The Lab Report: Dallas is a new media outlet with broad ambitions; the right candidate for this position must possess an entrepreneurial approach that breaks through the status quo.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBA/BS degree\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deep knowledge of Dallas, the ability to recognize important stories, and the skill to tell these stories in a way that connects the dots\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive in seeking out stories and accurate with attention to detail\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAble to juggle shorter stories while reporting longer, magazine-style narratives\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and storytelling skills and familiarity with AP style\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least five years reporting or editing experience\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompensation and Benefits:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompensation for this role starts at $70,000 but is open to negotiation based on the candidate’s experience and alignment to job requirements\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL offers a competitive benefits package, including health and dental benefits and a 401(k) matching program\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL observes 11 paid holidays and has a flexible vacation policy\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL has a flexible work environment that includes work-from-home as well as in-office time at GoodWork, a co-working space in the Cedars neighborhood just south of Deep Ellum in Dallas\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003ch2\u003eDetails about The Lab Report: Dallas\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lab Report: Dallas is a new publication that, rather than attempt to replace or augment the responsibilities of a daily newspaper, invests in insightful short- and long-form enterprise journalism that provides readers a deeper understanding of critical issues facing Dallas and other American cities. The overarching goal is to seed the network of Dallas’ impact practitioners with useful ideas and data-driven assessments that ladder up into better lives for all kids and their families.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur publication shares a mission with its parent company, the Child Poverty Action Lab, to deliver insights through journalism that will help reduce childhood poverty and make Dallas a better place for everyone. We’ll dig into healthcare, public safety, housing, land use, the environment, and other critical issues that affect how we all live. While The Lab Report: Dallas benefits from the expertise and data capabilities of the subject matter experts working within CPAL, it will succeed by finding stories beyond the important work produced by our colleagues.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newsroom remains editorially independent from the rest of the operation.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we need you:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe’re looking for an enterprising reporter who is as adept at breaking news as they are writing a deeply reported narrative. We’re looking for a journalist who is eager to produce work that helps our audience better understand the issues shaping how families in Dallas and other American cities live. This reporter should be passionate about becoming a go-to source for news stories that tunnel beyond the usual approach of explaining what happened today on their beat by providing insights about what a particular action means and who it will affect. While not necessarily a daily news reporter, this staffer is expected to produce stories each week that reflect the mission and editorial strategy of The Lab Report: Dallas.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reporter should be well-sourced within local government and with stakeholders and advocates who are at the tables where strategies around topics such as housing and public safety are debated. The reporter should be familiar with Dallas’ neighborhoods, especially those shaped by the issues we cover. Ditto for knowing local experts who can add perspective to a daily news story that is relevant to our readers.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is critical that The Lab Report: Dallas goes beyond news events to provide important context, produce compelling profiles of people our readers need to know, and center accountability in its work. Our reporters are expected to contribute to email newsletters, social media, podcasts, and other strategies to reach our readers beyond our website. The Lab Report: Dallas is a new media outlet with broad ambitions; the right candidate for this position must possess an entrepreneurial approach that breaks through the status quo.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBA/BS degree\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA deep knowledge of Dallas, the ability to recognize important stories, and the skill to tell these stories in a way that connects the dots\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAggressive in seeking out stories and accurate with attention to detail\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAble to juggle shorter stories while reporting longer, magazine-style narratives\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent communication and storytelling skills and familiarity with AP style\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAt least five years reporting or editing experience\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompensation and Benefits:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompensation for this role starts at $70,000 but is open to negotiation based on the candidate’s experience and alignment to job requirements\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL offers a competitive benefits package, including health and dental benefits and a 401(k) matching program\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL observes 11 paid holidays and has a flexible vacation policy\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCPAL has a flexible work environment that includes work-from-home as well as in-office time at GoodWork, a co-working space in the Cedars neighborhood just south of Deep Ellum in Dallas\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
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      "content_html": "\u003ch2\u003eWho we are:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Child Poverty Action Lab CPAL, we believe every child deserves a life filled with opportunity. CPAL operates as an unofficial Research and Development lab for Dallas, using data to rethink public systems and equipping community partners at the neighborhood level to be successful in collectively achieving our mission to reduce childhood poverty in Dallas by 50% within a single generation. CPAL works across five key areas to reduce child poverty - Benefits Delivery, Maternal Health, Housing, Criminal Justice and Public Safety. 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CPAL equips our partners and community leaders to use data so they can make better decisions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower with community expertise: By empowering community based organizations, residents, families, or frontline teams with tools, resources, and access to leaders, CPAL builds a broad coalition for sustainable efforts to combat child poverty.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Position:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Public Information Coordinator plays a vital role in advancing CPAL’s mission to drive data-informed, community-centered solutions to cut poverty. This position leads the organization’s efforts to acquire key data and records from local and state governmental agencies under the Texas Public Information Act and similar laws. 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The ideal candidate will be a resourceful and detail-oriented professional who thrives on uncovering hard-to-find information and ensuring transparency in public systems.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy We Need You:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimely, accurate information is the foundation of CPAL’s work. Whether we’re fighting to improve maternal health outcomes or expand access to quality, affordable housing, our ability to act depends on access to high-quality public data. 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      "content_html": "\u003ch2\u003eWho we are:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Child Poverty Action Lab CPAL, we believe every child deserves a life filled with opportunity. CPAL operates as an unofficial Research and Development lab for Dallas, using data to rethink public systems and equipping community partners at the neighborhood level to be successful in collectively achieving our mission to reduce childhood poverty in Dallas by 50% within a single generation. CPAL works across five key areas to reduce child poverty - Benefits Delivery, Maternal Health, Housing, Criminal Justice and Public Safety. These five “big bets” are rooted in a growing body of evidence that connects experiences in childhood to economics in adulthood.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree key principles underpin CPAL’s approach:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign for scale:  Child poverty is a problem of massive scale and requires the magnitude of government resources to fund solutions of equal scale. CPAL brings together the leaders of nine Dallas public agencies with a collective annual operating budget of over $10 billion to align local resources and take collective action on promising interventions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter on evidence: CPAL develops and applies evidence-based outcomes frameworks on child poverty alleviation programs. Data is used to determine where to develop interventions and to evaluate if those interventions are working. CPAL equips our partners and community leaders to use data so they can make better decisions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower with community expertise: By empowering community based organizations, residents, families, or frontline teams with tools, resources, and access to leaders, CPAL builds a broad coalition for sustainable efforts to combat child poverty.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Position:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support our CEO and Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner, adept at managing a wide array of administrative tasks, coordinating projects, and facilitating communication both internally and externally. This role is crucial to ensuring the Leadership Team’s time is optimized and organizational goals are met efficiently.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we need you:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdministrative Support:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeeting Coordination:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganize and coordinate meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding meeting logistics and materials.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommunication and Liaison:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as a liaison between the Leadership Team and staff, board members, donors, and other stakeholders.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate effective communication and collaboration across various departments within the organization.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a non-profit organization.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong written and verbal communication skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with project management tools.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompensation and Benefits:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth, dental, and vision insurance.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetirement savings plan with employer match.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous paid time off and holidays.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "summary": "\u003ch2\u003eWho we are:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the Child Poverty Action Lab CPAL, we believe every child deserves a life filled with opportunity. CPAL operates as an unofficial Research and Development lab for Dallas, using data to rethink public systems and equipping community partners at the neighborhood level to be successful in collectively achieving our mission to reduce childhood poverty in Dallas by 50% within a single generation. CPAL works across five key areas to reduce child poverty - Benefits Delivery, Maternal Health, Housing, Criminal Justice and Public Safety. These five “big bets” are rooted in a growing body of evidence that connects experiences in childhood to economics in adulthood.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree key principles underpin CPAL’s approach:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign for scale:  Child poverty is a problem of massive scale and requires the magnitude of government resources to fund solutions of equal scale. CPAL brings together the leaders of nine Dallas public agencies with a collective annual operating budget of over $10 billion to align local resources and take collective action on promising interventions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCenter on evidence: CPAL develops and applies evidence-based outcomes frameworks on child poverty alleviation programs. Data is used to determine where to develop interventions and to evaluate if those interventions are working. CPAL equips our partners and community leaders to use data so they can make better decisions.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower with community expertise: By empowering community based organizations, residents, families, or frontline teams with tools, resources, and access to leaders, CPAL builds a broad coalition for sustainable efforts to combat child poverty.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Position:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support our CEO and Leadership Team. The ideal candidate will be a strategic partner, adept at managing a wide array of administrative tasks, coordinating projects, and facilitating communication both internally and externally. This role is crucial to ensuring the Leadership Team’s time is optimized and organizational goals are met efficiently.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we need you:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdministrative Support:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManage the CEO’s calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare and edit correspondence, communications, presentations, and other documents.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMeeting Coordination:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganize and coordinate meetings, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and following up on action items.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServe as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders regarding meeting logistics and materials.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommunication and Liaison:\u003c/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAct as a liaison between the Leadership Team and staff, board members, donors, and other stakeholders.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitate effective communication and collaboration across various departments within the organization.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQualifications:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimum of 3-5 years of experience as an Executive Assistant, preferably in a non-profit organization.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent organizational and time-management skills with the ability to prioritize and multitask effectively.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong written and verbal communication skills.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and familiarity with project management tools.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh level of integrity and discretion in handling confidential information.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompensation and Benefits:\u003c/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive salary commensurate with experience.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth, dental, and vision insurance.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetirement savings plan with employer match.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenerous paid time off and holidays.\u003c/li\u003e\n\u003c/ul\u003e",
      "date_published": "2025-05-29T00:00:00Z",
      "date_modified": "2025-05-29T12:01:11Z",
      "author": {
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