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 ...

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 ...