Local stories, national issues.
I’m Catie Ratliff, an award-winning journalist with experience in print, radio, and video reporting. Since 2023, I’ve been the news reporter for C-VILLE Weekly, a local weekly paper in Charlottesville, VA, where I’ve produced more than 300 stories. Beyond print, I’ve appeared in more than 70 radio segments, providing commentary on the news of the day. As a student journalist at the University of Virginia I worked on 10 videos in capacities including video production and editing.
About
Catie Ratliff
As a reporter, Catie has covered everything from city council to presidential campaigns. Her political reporting draws on local movers and shakers, and Virginia’s state and national officials.
Her coverage areas include:
- Local, state, and national elections
- Person-level impacts of policy
- Healthcare access and reproductive rights
- Immigration
- Education
- Environmental policy
- Political activism and organizing
Government writing (non-daily group 4)
2023 First Place VPA Winner
Check out the award-winning articles on the Virginia Press Association’s winners gallery
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