Raw Story Asks Readers to Invest in Autonomous, Progressive Journalism Amidst Rising Political Challenges
Germantown, TN – As the nation navigates a period of heightened political polarization and increasing threats to democratic principles, Raw Story is appealing to its readership for support to sustain its independent, progressive journalism. The call for investment comes as the outlet continues to report on challenges including partisan obstruction in the Senate and concerns over escalating costs and eroding rights.
Raw Story, alongside AlterNet, provides critical coverage of issues often overlooked by mainstream media, offering in-depth investigative reporting and analysis. With over 5,000 existing subscribers, the organization relies on reader contributions to maintain its editorial independence and expand its reach, notably as the journalism industry faces widespread economic pressures. This support is vital to ensuring the continued production of original reporting and the RawStory+ Membership Program.
“The fight for America will continue,” Raw Story states, “as Senate Republicans strive to prevent Democrats from passing even the most popular measures.” The outlet emphasizes the importance of a strong,independent press in countering misinformation and holding power accountable during a time when these forces are actively at play.
Readers can contribute through several avenues: monthly donations of $10 or more, one-time donations of $95 or more, or via PayPal. Donors at these levels receive ad-free access to original reporting from Raw Story and AlterNet, as well as exclusive investigative content. Donations can also be sent by check to Raw Story Media,Inc. at PO Box 38654, Germantown, TN 38183.
Raw Story clarifies that while support is deeply appreciated, donations are not tax-deductible. Funds are directly allocated to original investigative reporting and the RawStory+ Membership Program, ensuring the continuation of impactful journalism.