Ashleigh Graf is a freelance editor, who most recently served as senior managing producer of data and investigations at NJ.com and The Star-Ledger. Before entering the digital space full time, she spent many long nights and weekends as a newspaper copy editor and eventually assistant director of Advance Local’s Northeast Print Lab. She was part of the team to produce The Force Report, a groundbreaking look into police use of force that won both the IRE FOIA Award and ONA’s Knight Award for Public Service. She’s an aspiring R+ dog trainer who lives in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, with her husband and rescue mutts, Lemon and Franco.