Lynn Anderson, reporter, The Baltimore Sun

Gabrielle Banks, staff reporter, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Sandy Banks, staff writer, Los Angeles Times

Michelle Cole, reporter, politics/education, The (Portland) Oregonian

*Wilma Consul, freelance reporter/producer, Washington, D.C.

Rachel Dissell, youth reporter,The (Cleveland) Plain Dealer

Rachel Dretzin, freelance producer, Brooklyn, N.Y.

Edward Eveld, staff writer, The Kansas City Star

*Lesli Foster, reporter/anchor, WUSA-TV, Washington, D.C.

Emily Hanford, senior editor/producer, WUNC-FM, Chapel Hill, N.C.

Laura Heinauer, staff reporter, Austin American-Statesman

April Hunt, reporter, Orlando Sentinel

Rob Joesbury, assistant metro editor, The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind.

Tina Kelley, metro reporter, The New York Times

Leanne Kleinmann, columnist, blogger, Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tenn.

Wendy Koch, reporter, USA Today

Elaine Korry, social policy reporter, National Public Radio

Susan Livio, staff writer, The Star-Ledger, Newark, N.J.

Mandy Locke, staff writer, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.

Beth Macy, reporter, The Roanoke Times

Tram Mai, news anchor/reporter, KPNX-TV, Phoenix

Laurie Mason, staff reporter, Bucks County Courier Times, Levittown, Pa.

Laura Meckler, staff reporter, The Wall Street Journal

Maureen O’Hagan, staff reporter, The Seattle Times

Tanya Ott, news director, WBHM-FM, Birmingham, Ala.

Penny Overton, reporter, The Hartford Courant

Rita Price, staff reporter, The Columbus Dispatch

Cindy Rodriguez, reporter, WNYC-FM, New York

Bonnie Miller Rubin, staff reporter, Chicago Tribune

Deborah Shelton, editorial writer, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Donna St. George*, reporter, The Washington Post

Felicia Thomas-Lynn, urban affairs reporter, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Tom Watkins, news editor, CNN

*Denotes visiting fellow