Civil Beat Newsletter Editor

Courtney Teague

Courtney Teague is the newsletter editor for Civil Beat, where she manages email products and builds digital audiences.

She holds degrees in English and philosophy from the University of Hawaii Manoa, where she caught the journalism bug as an editor of her college newspaper, Ka Leo O Hawaii. 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’s reporting has since appeared in newspapers big and small across the world — mostly in her home state of California — but she’s especially proud of the recipes and cooking tutorials she shares through her food blog, Feed the Soul.

She welcomes feedback on Civil Beat’s newsletters at . Don’t be shy!

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‘u 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.

Resources For Maui Fire Survivors: Where To Get Help Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023

Resources For Maui Fire Survivors: Where To Get Help

Not sure where to start looking for help getting back on your feet? Start here.

Your 2023 Maui County Council Guide: Everything You Need To Know Marina Riker/Civil Beat/2022

Your 2023 Maui County Council Guide: Everything You Need To Know

Here's how you can make your voice heard in local government by attending a council meeting or submitting testimony.

Maui Fire Evacuations, Closures And Shelter Updates Ku‘u Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2023

Maui Fire Evacuations, Closures And Shelter Updates

Fires in Maui spurred multiple evacuations after flames ravaged much of Lahaina town and elsewhere in Kula and Upcountry areas.

We’re Looking Into Your Questions About The Maui Fires Brittany Lyte/Civil Beat/2023

We’re Looking Into Your Questions About The Maui Fires

Civil Beat wants to hear from you as we build a knowledge base for the community.

Big Island Fire Evacuations, Closures And Shelter Updates Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022

Big Island Fire Evacuations, Closures And Shelter Updates

Fires in North and South Kohala spurred evacuations and road closures in the area.

Your 2023 Honolulu City Council Guide: What To Know Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2021

Your 2023 Honolulu City Council Guide: What To Know

Whether you're looking to attend a hearing or submit testimony on a bill, here's what you need to know.

A Look Back At 2022: See Civil Beat’s Top Stories Kuʻu Kauanoe/Civil Beat/2021

A Look Back At 2022: See Civil Beat’s Top Stories

Join us on a trip down memory lane and take a month-by-month look at some of Hawaii's biggest stories of the year.