The Sightline Daily Team

Jennifer Langston, co-Sightline Daily editor, publishes the site twice a week. Before joining Sightline, Jennifer spent a decade as a reporter covering environment and sustainability issues across the Northwest. She wrote about land use, housing, urban design, transportation, food policy, and climate change for the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Now, she brings her hard-hitting journalism skills to the most pressing issues in the Northwest. Email: jennifer(at)sightline(dot)org

Lisa Stiffler is the other half of Sightline Daily's editing team. Before joining Sightline, Lisa was a reporter at the Seattle Post-Intelligencer for ten years, most of them spent covering environmental issues. She did investigations on the health of Puget Sound, the national failure to protect endangered species, and the multi-billion dollar Hanford cleanup. At Sightline, she helps tie together the day's news with research and insight to connect the dots between issues critical to our well-being. Email: lisa(at)sightline(dot)org

Anna Fahey, communications strategist, oversees Sightline Daily and edits the site now and then. She also blogs about the latest opinion research on trends such as North Americans' views on climate change. Email: anna(at)sightline(dot)org

 

Eric Hess, communications associate, edits Sightline Daily a few times a month. While he isn't downing coffee at 5am, he works on Sightline marketing and communications projects. Email: erich(at)sightline(dot)org

 

Christina Claassen, contract editor, fills the gaps on Sightline Daily. Christina is a freelance writer and editor who lives, plays, and works at the North Cascades Institute.

 

Clark Williams-Derry, programs director, leads Sightline's research and outreach efforts. Clark brings considerable powers of intellect and data geekery to blog topics from climate commuting conundrums to the paper versus plastic debate. Email: clark(at)sightline(dot)org

 

Eric de Place, senior researcher, has investigated a wide range of research topics for Sightline, from property rights in Oregon to climate policy for the Western States. He's known for provocative posts on issues such as minimum wage, his backyard bog, and biofuels. Email: eric(at)sightline(dot)org

 

Roger Valdez, research associate, joined Sightline after nearly two decades in policy research, community problem-solving, and public-sector management. He writes on everything from affordable housing to the impacts of cities on climate change. Email: roger(at)sightline(dot)org

 

Alan Durning, executive director, has penned several popular Daily Score series, including car-less living, bicycle neglect in the Northwest, and climate fairness.  Email: alan(at)sightline(dot)org.

Find more complete bios on Sightline's staff page.