The LCB exists to cut through the political noise by delivering relevant, breaking news from Washington, D.C., specifically tailored to our clients’ diverse regions and niche audiences.

Since 2006, The LCB has delivered localized political reporting directly to more than 73 million unique listeners.

• Readers and viewers have been spread across more than 45 states, Guam, Europe and throughout Indian Country

• Clients include more than 60 local NPR-member stations

• Three Pulitzer-winning national radio programs

• Two Pulitzer Prize-winning regional print outlets

• A slew of regional newspapers — from the Omaha World-Herald to the Chattanooga Times Free Press

• A handful of national & regional magazines

• Alt-weeklies from coast to cloistered coast

Examples:

• In 2023, Mississippi Today tapped The LCB to follow up on its Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of welfare fraud

• The LCB contributed to two of Raw Story’s four award-winning submissions, netting the growing outlet the 2023 Editor and Publisher Magazine EPPY Award for ‘best news/political blog’

• In 2015, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Willamette Week sent us into the Washington suburbs to knock on the door of Oregon First Lady Cylvia Hayes’ sham first husband

• In 2021, Fast Company asked The LCB to investigate a Katie Porter rumor, which we gladly debunked

• Pulitzer-winning Futuro Media and, separately, KCUR have both leaned on The LCB to bring the Capitol to life for their unique audiences

• The LCB regularly breaks cannabis news for award-winning client Marijuana Moment. It’s also provided exclusive tailored packages for its “competitors” (Silicon Valley is every newsroom’s main competitor — Prof. Laslo), including Outlaw Report, MJ BizDaily,WikiLeaf and Rolling Stone, not to mention all the regional outlets the wire service has covered marijuana reform for, like Virginia Public Radio, WHYY and Colorado Public Radio.

• When a segment on propaganda fell through with mere days to spare, award-winning This American Life, naturally, reached out to The LCB to help fill the void from the Capitol