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.

The story was co-published with The Sacramento Observer as part of the 2024 Ethnic Media Collaborative, Healing California. Telling someone they don’t “look their age” is typically received as a ...

In North Carolina, children with severe psychiatric needs often suffer in facilities unsuited to help them. A reporter shares how he learned new data strategies for shedding light on the problem. Also ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

Ariane Lange reports on regional transportation for The Sacramento Bee, where she has also covered homelessness. She was a USC Center for Health Journalism 2023 California Health Equity Fellow, and ...

Hoda Emam is a freelance multimedia journalist with a background in financial news who has always followed the money trail. Through this approach, she has been able to produce news reports that ...