Contributors

Virginia Martin is BirminghamWatch’s lead news editor. She was political editor of The Birmingham News, where she directed local, state and national government coverage. She also led reporting of health and the environment at The News, where she worked from 1988 to 2012, and was an editor on coverage of Alabama’s two-year college system that won a 2007 Pulitzer Prize. Before that, Martin worked as a reporter covering law enforcement and courts at The Alabama Journal. She is a journalism graduate of Auburn University, former student at the University of Missouri and a 2001-2002 Child and Family Policy Fellow at the University of Maryland.

Regular contributors:

  • Solomon Crenshaw
  • Daniel Gaddy
  • Je’Don Holloway-Talley
  • Olivia McMurrey

Additional contributors: Tom Arenberg, Jim Baggett, Sydney Cromwell, Virginia MacDonald, Glenn Stephens.

Past contributors:  Clay Carey,  Mike Clemmer, Robert Carter, Tom Gordon, Michelle Love, Scott Morris, Nick Patterson, Sam Prickett, Mark Singletary, Gail Short, Glenn Stephens, Sherrel Wheeler Stewart, Nancy Wilstach.

Newsroom partners:

Additional organization support:  

BirminghamWatch’s website is designed and supported by Infomedia.

The Modern Brand is marketing consultant.

Stone, Avant and Daniels P.C. provides bookkeeping and financial information services.

André Natta, by way of being AIIJ executive director, serves as BirminghamWatch’s publisher and executive editor.


Carol Nunnelley: Founding Executive Director