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Courtney Teague

Courtney Teague is the Director of Audience at Civil Beat. She is the editor of Civil Beat’s newsletters, including the聽Morning Beat, and builds digital audiences across multiple platforms.

She holds degrees in English and philosophy from the University of 贬补飞补颈驶颈 at M膩noa, where she caught the journalism bug as an editor of her college newspaper, Ka Leo O 贬补飞补颈驶颈. Her first job in journalism was at Civil Beat, where she covered a variety of topics including state government and education as an intern and fellow.

Courtney鈥檚 reporting has since appeared in newspapers big and small across the world but she鈥檚 especially proud of the recipes and cooking tutorials she shares through her food blog, .

Questions? Drop her a line at . Don’t be shy!

Tell Us: How Should 贬补飞补颈驶颈 Handle Illegal Fireworks? David Croxford/Civil Beat/2025

Tell Us: How Should 贬补飞补颈驶颈 Handle Illegal Fireworks?

Love them or hate them, we want to hear your ideas as we continue to report on this divisive issue.

贬补飞补颈驶颈’s Top Stories Of 2024: How Civil Beat Covered A Year Of Upheaval Marco Garcia/Civil Beat/2024

贬补飞补颈驶颈’s Top Stories Of 2024: How Civil Beat Covered A Year Of Upheaval

Let’s take a month-by-month look at stories that made the year memorable.

Civil Beat’s Maui Fire Coverage Earns Community Champion Award Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2024

Civil Beat’s Maui Fire Coverage Earns Community Champion Award

The recognition from the Institute for Nonprofit News follows a nod from the Pulitzer committee.

Letters To Lahaina: Read Tributes From Readers Like You

Letters To Lahaina: Read Tributes From Readers Like You

Read open letters to the historic town from those who cherished it most.

We’re Sharing The First Batch Of Your Letters To Lahaina

We’re Sharing The First Batch Of Your Letters To Lahaina

Civil Beat is still collecting submissions as we approach the first anniversary of the Maui fires. Send yours today.

We’re Collecting Letters To Lahaina. Share Yours Today

We’re Collecting Letters To Lahaina. Share Yours Today

We want to hear reflections on Lahaina from those who cherished it most. Here’s how to submit yours.

Here’s A Month-By-Month Look At Some Of Civil Beat’s Top Stories Of 2023

Here’s A Month-By-Month Look At Some Of Civil Beat’s Top Stories Of 2023

It had been a busy news year even before the tragic August wildfires in West Maui.

Maui Fires: Your Questions Answered Nathan Eagle/Civil Beat/2023

Maui Fires: Your Questions Answered

We’re answering your FAQs about the Maui fires, recovery efforts and where you can go for help.

Help Maui Fire Victims: Here’s How You Can Donate Ku鈥榰 Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2023

Help Maui Fire Victims: Here’s How You Can Donate

Thousands have been displaced in Maui after much of Lahaina town was leveled. Here’s how you can help.