Austin R. Ramsey
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Austin R. Ramsey’s Biography
Read Full Bio →I’m a graduate investigative journalism fellow at the Investigative Reporting Workshop in Washington, D.C.
My work has concentrated on rural Kentucky communities, told stories about presidents and followed coal ash contaminants in municipal water systems.
I’m a graduate journalism student at American University where I participate in The Washington Post practicum team. I also serve as president of the School of Communication Graduate Student Council.
In my past adventures, I was a city governme…
Austin R. Ramsey’s Journalist Portfolio
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See all 6 answers →What was your first job as a journalist?
Assistant news editor at my student college newspaper, The Murray State News.
How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Email, but I still like old-fashioned phone calls.
What's your favorite social network?
Twitter.