http://www.rachelbunn.com/home-pursuit daily 1.0 2025-05-12 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/c423923b-0e76-4bde-bfef-b65b75786b5c/IMG_1048.jpg Home http://www.rachelbunn.com/hire-me daily 0.75 2024-06-21 http://www.rachelbunn.com/strategy daily 0.75 2024-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538341964943-R1HENFI03913RQA976WF/Screen+Shot+2018-09-30+at+3.18.58+PM.png Strategy - Govtracker I live-tweeted from meetings, and programmed the day-to-day social media presence for the blog. A personal favorite moment? Breaking news that then-Indiana Gov. Mike Pence would NOT speak to local Republicans after he signed the controversial Religious Freedom Restoration Act. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538344942779-FFQ1BWZANAYR59C97MJU/Screen+Shot+2018-09-30+at+6.00.27+PM.png Strategy - American Bridge I ran the day-to-day strategy for a rapid response organization, including live coverage of press conferences and confirmation hearings. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538357148157-Y68CH7OOWCKSX4O761X2/Screen+Shot+2018-03-19+at+9.42.41+PM.png Strategy - Surveys I ran a successful re-engagement campaign that increased both active subscribers and open rate. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538357384328-80X9DG9B7TEN2LSLEAID/Screen+Shot+2018-03-19+at+9.42.07+PM.png Strategy - Sign on emails To increase interaction, I wrote and sent sign on emails routinely to the list. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1580078969199-AP7YUO5XYJ99CSECVME2/trump+robe+know+something.jpg Strategy http://www.rachelbunn.com/storytelling daily 0.75 2024-06-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538346710739-CBZVLOOTEV0E46N8I4EQ/Screen+Shot+2018-09-30+at+6.31.16+PM.png Digital Storytelling - Jared’s List I designed this website and interactive map to showcase the various property records of buildings and other pieces of land owned by White House adviser Jared Kushner. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1580095458193-YLBAT4O1NT4JI9J4M5O8/Screen+Shot+2020-01-26+at+6.41.47+PM.png Digital Storytelling - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1580095102832-1ORTDLC024NF8Z2V1MCK/Screen+Shot+2018-10-06+at+11.11.42+PM.png Digital Storytelling - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538346972535-SGYQ0VJI45Y3LSXGTFG4/download+%282%29.png Digital Storytelling - Hands Off Our Care I designed this website to showcase the work that Planned Parenthood of America does for health care that cannot be replaced by community health centers in many places in the U.S. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538337036324-B83Q5SDTESAJCVKC2G62/download.png Digital Storytelling - Barrier Breakers Barrier Breakers was a project that shared information about the 2016 election for millennials and women. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1580095320374-XOE1NNZGTGV991DPRWL4/Screen+Shot+2018-10-06+at+11.10.35+PM.png Digital Storytelling - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. http://www.rachelbunn.com/writing daily 0.75 2023-10-04 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101804784-5I5K6H9BNLPZBYUCVKCW/download+%285%29.jpeg Writing - 9-year-old Justin Borrell Jr. gets a fireman's sendoff Justin "Lil' J" Borrell Jr.'s last ride was in the fire trucks he loved. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101894777-54D51Y6D5RCWRN49S7MK/091012bHOMICIDE002_t240.jpg Writing - Neighbors grieve for Chattanooga mom killed in shooting Here’s how commonplace random, senseless violence has become in some communities in America https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538102091918-R4LC4I5JPW4L0RL53M2Z/OLDEST%2BFOIA%2BFinkelstein.jpg Writing - Fossil FOIA: At least one request goes back 20 years ... and counting I’m still waiting for records I requested for this story, which I wrote two months into Obama’s second term. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538338945959-IJAYAM8OF3VO15IPTJ3R/Screen+Shot+2018-09-30+at+4.08.09+PM.png Writing - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538102134273-8OT42RZXHVUIWS85FHRP/nml_winter_2012_cov.jpg Writing - SCOTUS weighs arguments in Stolen Valor case Does the First Amendment cover you when you lie about your military service? 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This is the crowd’s story. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538331789636-BJFKTKL2O1K8MSKF8J6U/5ba2b1681b16e.image.jpg Writing - Technology makes voting less private Where is the line between technology and voter privacy? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101771071-EVKT8H1U3D0HFDGVJE28/download+%282%29.jpeg Writing - Republicans face uphill battle in Democrat-dominated Bloomington Republicans haven’t won an office in Bloomington in years. Here’s why. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101915635-EUVET1NSARATUZXD6W2U/120712_WEB_a_SewaneeFarm2_t800_h5788525c6c3d6f4c7af43739e39a3d2c85f78f3c.jpeg Writing - Sewanee's garden gives students a taste of agriculture Students can study anything at college … and work on a farm between classes. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538104964302-NH3NPON6NF8YZ5UHGKFR/tab-fo-us-flint-water03jpg.jpg Writing - Lead poisoning in Pennsylvania: should we be worried? The short answer is probably. The longer answer is much more complicated. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101821490-LSYZRPNPU2XBVD9ELQF0/download+%284%29.jpeg Writing - A Guide To Punctuation on the Internet The Internet is killing the period, but what about other, much beloved punctuation marks??????? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538102108546-YALPYH2MCQDV0BJUYUIL/SAMS%2BNathan%2BNicholson.jpg Writing - Silencing stories: Special administrative measures handcuff First Amendment What happens when the government says you can’t talk to the subject of one of the biggest spy stories? https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101959935-LIYNZCQRDERB6F7B5GWO/Lima03.jpg Writing - Night Patrol: John Newcomer protects Stinesville It’s easy to keep track of the Stinesville Police — it’s one man, John Newcomer. I road along with him. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1580092509616-Y3NQ8MT1NW7DLA2UYT0A/Screen+Shot+2020-01-26+at+9.34.47+PM.png Writing https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/53e82111e4b0ec4ca15899e9/1538101615876-5U0F6TH0MYSGG4O8YZTY/18958882-mmmain-1.jpg Writing - Best Places to Live In Midstate Pennsylvania: how we did it How I created my methodology to find the best place to live near Harrisburg, Pa.