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Making Maps in the Newsroom

Published on 3 July 20253 July 2025 by Jonathan Crowe

Before joining Esri, Lauren Tierney spent a number of years making maps for the Washington Post. In this interview with Maps.com editor-in-chief Robby Deming she talks about her experiences making maps in the newsroom and the role of maps in journalism.

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