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Alex Howard

  • Writer and Editor, ePluribusUnum and OpenGov, Freelance
United States
As seen in: Medium, HuffPost, Nature, BuzzFeed, Mashable, PBS, The Atlantic, Yahoo Finance, MDPI, MIT Technology Review and
Covers:  open source, digital technology, open data, health it, city and county government, federal government, enterprise technology, government, health care, online politics, civic issues, federal it, digital media, innovation, privacy, big data, social media, open government, internet, technology, tech policy
🛠️Dad, writer, citizen 💡🤳Author @CivicTexts: civic-texts.ghost.io ☀️ Advocate @OpenGov 🇺🇸Editor @ePluribusUnum 📲4108499808
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Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

Health columnist, Colby Echo

Have you ever used a typewriter?

Yes.

Who's your favorite fictional journalist?

Ford Prefect

How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?

Generally via email, with immediate context on what they story is, who's involved and why it matters.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter

Who do you wish followed you?

Elon Musk
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