Tom Murse Introduction Editor of "The Caucus" Winner of the 2006 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers Managing Editor for the "LNP," a daily newspaper in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.Has worked for LNP Media in different editorial capacities for over 21 years. Experience Tom Murse is a former writer for ThoughtCo, who covered politics and the economy during a one-year period. Tom is a former political reporter, who covered numerous congressional and senatorial races, presidential campaigns and national political conventions over the course of more than 20 years in the newspaper business. He now works as the Managing Editor for a daily newspaper in Pennsylvania. He also leads a team of three investigative reporters as the editor of a weekly watchdog publication, The Caucus, covering the state government and politics out of the Capitol. Education Awards and PublicationsTom has won several statewide and national journalism awards for investigative, spot news and enterprise reporting. He was among a team of reporters who shared the 2006 Taylor Family Award for Fairness in Newspapers from The Nieman Foundation at Harvard University, beating out "The New York Times" and "The Cleveland Plain Dealer." In 2018, "The Caucus" was named a finalist for the best new print publication by the International News Media Association. ThoughtCo and Dotdash Meredith ThoughtCo, a Dotdash Meredith brand, is an award-winning reference site offering education content created by experts. ThoughtCo reaches 13 million readers each month. Learn more about us and our editorial guidelines. Read more from Tom Murse History of the US Federal Budget Deficit How Much Did That Obama Bus Cost? How to Pick the Right Gift for Your Mail Carrier The Myth About Obama and the Holiday Tree Shrimp Treadmill Study Paid for With Taxpayer Money The 5 Longest Filibusters in US History Highest Paying Postal Jobs Understanding the Ethanol Subsidy How to Petition the Government in Under 5 Minutes A Brief History of White House Solar Panels President Obama's First Executive Order Why Does the US Postal Service Lose Money? Can the President be Muslim? Is It Illegal To Take Pictures of Federal Buildings? Is End of Saturday Mail Delivery Such a Good Idea? Michelle Obama's Staff Why Puerto Rico Matters in the US Presidential Election 6 Modern U.S. Presidents Who Raised the Debt Ceiling One-Term US Presidents Why the Congressional Reform Act Will Never Pass Electoral Votes by State in 2020 Who Enforces Daylight Saving Time? History of Ethics Violations and Expulsion in the U.S. Congress 5 Wacky Myths about Obama