Caitlin Thompson

new york, new york, united states

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Caitlin Thompson is the Founder of Racquet, a highly influential media company about tennis culture. She got her start at Paper mag, The Washington Post and TIME magazine before moving onto leadership roles at WNYC and global podcast leader Acast. She founded Racquet in 2016. Caitlin played D1 tennis at Mizzou, where she studied magazine journalism.

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Hawaiʻi Is Still Releasing Inmates Without IDs Needed To Reenter Society - Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawaiʻi Is Still Releasing Inmates Without IDs Needed To Reenter Society Lawmakers have made multiple efforts to improve the process of getting incarcerated people the identification they need to access basic services, but little has changed. Lawmakers ha... See more

civilbeat.org•Caitlin Thompson•Jan 2, 2026

Hawaiʻi Cracked Down On Pension Spiking. It's Still Costing Taxpayers Millions - Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawaiʻi Cracked Down On Pension Spiking. It’s Still Costing Taxpayers Millions In 2012, lawmakers tried to get a handle on unexpectedly high pensions by billing state and county employers. In most cases, it’s only gotten worse. In 2012, lawmakers tried to... See more

civilbeat.org•Caitlin Thompson•Dec 30, 2025

Caitlin Thompson - Honolulu Civil Beat

Civil Beat Staff Caitlin Thompson Caitlin Thompson is an investigative reporter and audio journalist who has reported internationally and across the U.S. Most recently, she was on the investigations team at NPR in Washington, D.C. where her reporting on a... See more

civilbeat.org•Caitlin Thompson•Dec 30, 2025

Hawai'i Gun Deaths: Amid Uptick, Leaders Take Debate Underground - Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawai‘i Gun Deaths: Amid Uptick, Leaders Take Debate Underground The group that brought public health officials, law enforcement and researchers together to talk about how to prevent gun violence hasn’t met in over a year, and efforts to restart it have f... See more

civilbeat.org•Caitlin Thompson•Dec 17, 2025

Former Tripler Army Doctor Charged With Secretly Filming Patients

The charges against Maj. Blaine McGraw stem from Texas cases, but at least 10 Hawaiʻi patients are also claiming misconduct. An Army gynecologist who previously worked at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu was criminally charged Tuesday with secretly... See more

civilbeat.org•Caitlin Thompson•Dec 10, 2025

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Bachelors, Journalism at University Of Missouri - ColumbiaGraduated: 2003

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Hawaiʻi Is Still Releasing Inmates Without IDs Needed To Reenter Society - Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawaiʻi Cracked Down On Pension Spiking. It's Still Costing Taxpayers Millions - Honolulu Civil Beat

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Hawai'i Gun Deaths: Amid Uptick, Leaders Take Debate Underground - Honolulu Civil Beat

Former Tripler Army Doctor Charged With Secretly Filming Patients

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Hawaiʻi Is Still Releasing Inmates Without IDs Needed To Reenter Society - Honolulu Civil Beat

Hawaiʻi Cracked Down On Pension Spiking. It's Still Costing Taxpayers Millions - Honolulu Civil Beat

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Hawai'i Gun Deaths: Amid Uptick, Leaders Take Debate Underground - Honolulu Civil Beat

Former Tripler Army Doctor Charged With Secretly Filming Patients

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