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Chris Teale
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Managing Editor, Route Fifty
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Biography
Assistant managing editor at ARLnow.com in Arlington County, Va. Previously general assignment staff reporter and photographer for the Alexandria Times in Alexandria, Va. Led coverage of four elections: the Democratic primaries in Alexandria in 2015, the general elections in Alexandria in 2015 and 2016 and the Arlington County Democratic Committee's 2016 caucus for County Board and School Board. Wide experience that includes covering politics, development, education, sports, public safety and profile-writing. Used to multiple assignments each day under deadline pressure, adept at reacting to breaking news and breaking stories myself. Leveraged Hootsuite to boost the Times' readership on its official Facebook and Twitter pages by sharing articles regularly, live-Tweeting events and engaging with readers. Played a leading role in the Times' website overhaul in late 2015.
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Route Fifty
Route Fifty is a digital news publication dedicated to state, county, and municipal government affairs in the United States. Launched in July 2014 and becoming a standalone platform in April 2015, it operates under Atlantic Media’s Government Executive Media Group. The publication provides insights into management, budgeting, technology, and public service delivery, focusing on innovation, best practices, and policy implementation. Route Fifty offers news and analysis on topics such as smart governance, open data, and public-sector innovation. It features sector-specific reporting on technology adoption and operational challenges, along with a resource hub that includes case studies, expert commentary, and policy updates. The platform targets state and local government leaders, public administrators, policy analysts, and municipal innovators, highlighting success stories and collaborative initiatives in governance.
Atlanta, , United States
Founded: 2015