Raw Story Asks Readers to Invest in Independent, 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 Congress, economic pressures facing Americans, and concerns over eroding rights.
Raw Story, alongside AlterNet, provides critical coverage often absent from mainstream media, focusing on investigative reporting and analysis of issues impacting progressive values. With over 5,000 subscribers, the organization relies on reader contributions to maintain its editorial independence and deliver impactful journalism, particularly as the news industry faces widespread financial instability. This support is vital to ensuring Raw Story can continue its work holding power accountable and providing a platform for diverse voices.
The outlet highlighted the current political climate, noting ongoing efforts by Senate Republicans to block Democratic initiatives, even those with broad public support. Simultaneously, rising costs of living and concerns about fundamental rights are fueling a demand for reliable, independent information. Raw Story aims to meet this need by providing in-depth reporting and exclusive investigative content.
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.
Funds raised are directly allocated to original investigative reporting and the RawStory+ Membership Program. Raw Story notes that donations are not tax-deductible. More information and donation links can be found at https://donate.kindest.com/raw-story-investigates-invest-in-progressive-independent-journalism-mv5yknc-n and https://www.rawstory.com/1-donate-to-raw-story-using-paypal/.
