For those suffering from silicosis (mostly immigrants from Latin and Central America) — a deadly disease experienced by ...

Meanwhile, local reporters are detailing the impacts of ongoing public health funding cuts in their own communities.

Telling someone they don’t “look their age” is typically received as a compliment. For African Americans the flattery goes deeper than face value. Outward appearance doesn’t necessarily reflect what ...

A familiar face at local mental health awareness events, Mykel Gayent comes with a table full of valuable information and resources. Gayent’s commitment to raising awareness goes beyond pamphlet ...

Parimal is a veteran journalist currently serving as Staff Writer for The Log (recreational boating publication) and Southern California Reporter for India-West (ethnic media). He previously was the ...

I am a professor of English and creative writing at Our Lady of the Lake University. I am the host and co-producer of the Book Public podcast from Texas Public Radio. I have been a contributor on ...

Dr. Michael Hochman is a board certified general internist who attended Princeton University and Harvard Medical School. He is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at the Keck School of ...

Virginia Gewin is a science journalist who writes about climate change and agriculture for outlets including Nature, Popular Science, Discover, Bloomberg, and Civil Eats. As a 2021 MIT Knight Science ...

Anthony Advincula is a New York-based editor, writer and national media outreach coordinator for New America Media (Pacific News Service). He was a former correspondent for the Associated Press and ...

Aura Bogado is a senior reporter and producer for Reveal. Her impact-driven work covers immigration, with a focus on migrant children in federal custody. She's earned a Murrow Award, a Hillman Prize, ...

California's AB 1147 law now requires regional centers for developmental disabilities to follow the Public Records Act, boosting transparency in a $15 billion system serving 450,000 people. A bill (AB ...

I am a veteran news journalist, who has worked as an editor, reporter, columnist and journalism teacher, in newspapers, magazines and even television and a bit of radio. I am also the author of the ...