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Jamie Self

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As seen in: inewsource, MSN, Miami Herald, The Charlotte Observer, The Sacramento Bee, Kansas City Star, RealClear Politics, Lexington Herald-Leader, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Stars and Stripes, Government Technology and
CEO/editor @inewsource. ONA's Women's Leadership Accelerator '23. Past: Senior editor, politics & SC government @TheState @McClatchy.

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Student threats, discipline problems driving SC teachers to quit | The State

Student threats, discipline problems driving SC teachers to quit | The State

SC teachers are quitting their jobs, citing discipline problems, threats from students.

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Why SC teachers are quitting in record numbers | The State

Why SC teachers are quitting in record numbers | The State

The year Teresa Schlosser decided to quit teaching, she had a first-grade student who panicked over simple ta…

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How SCANA spent $1.25 million at SC State House before nuclear project collapsed

How SCANA spent $1.25 million at SC State House before nuclear project collapsed

A look at the campaign contributions SCANA showered SC lawmakers with before the company's nuclear plans dera…

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Medicaid is saving her daughter's life. She worries the GOP's bill could change that

Medicaid is saving her daughter's life. She worries the GOP's bill could change that

Amy Bredeson hears the question but waits to answer until she moves out of earshot of her 11-year-old daughte…

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Why SC families are waiting for autism therapy, a wait that is getting worse

Why SC families are waiting for autism therapy, a wait that is getting worse

What if your child had to wait years for therapy that, if started early, could keep him out of an institution…

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SC is 'breaking the law' by ignoring poor schools

SC is 'breaking the law' by ignoring poor schools

In 1993, three dozen predominantly black, poor rural schools sued the state of South Carolina, seeking more m…

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A year of impact: Our investigations made a difference in 2025

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By Jamie Self Verified
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Hi, there! Jamie Self, managing editor, here. Before we get going on 2026, I want to say thank you for the impact you’ve had on our community through our investigative reporting. You believe that fiercely independent, rigorous reporting can help inform and empower communities, and you’re willing to support it.
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By San Diego Documenters, Jamie Self Verified, Kori Susuki
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If you live in Chula Vista, whether you can walk to a public park nearby depends largely on which side of the freeway you live. In 2020, Chula Vista residents who live east of Interstate 805 had access to almost three and a half times the amount of park space per person than residents on the city’s older, more industrialized west side. This year though, Chula Vista officials are taking a step towards mending those inequities.
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CA schools brace for impact of Supreme Court decision

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By Jamie Self Verified
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This story was originally published by EdSource. Sign up for their daily newsletter. Two months after the U.S. Supreme Court granted public school parents the right to withdraw their children from materials and discussions on LGBTQ+ issues and other subjects that conflict with their “sincerely held religious beliefs,” conservative leaders in California are predicting schools will be swamped with opt-out demands.
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I wanted to write about things having an immediate impact on regular people.

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McClatchy President's Award

2014 - Digital honors for "The Buzz" blog and newsletter

S.C. Press Association

2014 - 1st Place -- Government Reporting

S.C. Press Association

2014 - 1st Place -- Education Reporting

S.C. Press Association

2013 - 1st Place -- Government Reporting

S.C. Press Association

2016 - 1st Place -- Education reporting