Josh Renaud

Developer and data journalist in Ferguson, Missouri, USA

About me

I'm a husband and daddy of four kids living in Ferguson, Missouri. Our family regularly travels to Bolivia, South America.

I'm a news designer and developer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Check out my résumé.

I'm a retrocomputing enthusiast who runs a modern-day bulletin board system (BBS).

Get in touch

News apps

Writing

See examples of my writing in the Post-Dispatch and earlier in my career.

Press freedom

Dec. 7, 2022: Please watch my "Truth isn't dead" speech, given to the National Press Club when I received the John Aubuchon Award for press freedom.

Feb. 11, 2022: Please read my personal statement about the conclusion of Missouri's investigation of me after I found a significant security flaw in a state website.

Talks

See examples of my presentations and talks at high school, college and professional conferences of all sorts, plus podcast appearances and teaching engagements.

Print portfolio

My other websites