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A nonprofit newsroom for independent investigative journalists. Seeking comment from a corporation near you. ✉️: https://t.co/m8Yt8UCvGi
New York, NY
Joined November 2009
Type Investigations is hiring a Senior Editor for our Springboard Project! $85,000 to $100,000 per year, commensurate with experience. Details here:
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“People are not going to get the care that they need in their communities, and so they’re going to be giving birth in less ideal situations, like the emergency room.” https://t.co/lzYSQCcQ4r
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Emergency rooms are much less equipped to handle deliveries or pregnancy complications, and some people might struggle to access post-partum care. 3/
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At the same time, Los Angeles County maternal morbidity rate, which measures medical complications during pregnancy and childbirth, is steadily rising. Rates are even worse for patients of color. 2/
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As maternity wards have shuttered across LA, the county has seen a rise in emergency room visits and admits from people for labor and delivery. 1/
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From 2016 to 2023, more than 26,500 people, mostly Latino, have gone to an ER in LA county to seek birthing care @MallikaSeshadri reports in partnership with @guardian:
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Fwiw, I wrote about the impacts of thawing permafrost on oil/gas infrastructure on the North Slope for @grist and @typeinvestigate in 2022. https://t.co/7etPYsyKtG
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ConocoPhillips' Willow project would emit 284 million metric tons of carbon dioxide over its 30-year lifetime.
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Reporting fellow @adamfederman joined @majorityfm to discuss the Trump admin's push to annex Greenland:
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While Newsom denounced President Trump’s deployment of federal troops to California, he also expanded the CHP surge model to other cities, including Los Angeles and San Diego. 5/
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Local watchdog groups have criticized CHP for flouting rules Oakland has established to govern law enforcement. But state troopers are not accountable to city oversight organizations. 4/
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In 2024, the year of the surge, Black people made up 36% of CHP arrests, nearly twice their proportion of the city’s population. Latinos make up around 30% of the city’s but made up more than 43% of the CHP’s arrests. 3/
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But the influx of troopers did little to impact violent crime. Instead, stops and arrests of Black and Latino drivers increased dramatically. CHP data also suggests that officers concentrated their patrols in predominantly Black and Latino neighborhoods. 2/
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Citing “alarming” crime rates, California Governor Gavin Newsom sent a “surge” of California Highway Patrol troopers into Oakland to help local police crack down on crime. 1/
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California governor Gavin Newsom promised a crackdown on crime. But in the first year of the surge, state troopers arrested very few violent criminals. Instead they stopped 15,000 Black and Latino drivers. @AnnieGilbertson reports with @Oaklandside: https://t.co/V0gDcPobqO
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The FBI said it is not going to be investigating the shooting that killed Renee Nicole Good. And neither are state prosecutors in Minnesota. And federal agents enjoy qualified immunity and Supreme Court precendents that protect them from civil lawsuits. https://t.co/TswoX6yxxO
BREAM: Is the FBI conducting an investigation into the ICE agent who shot Renee Good? BLANCHE: What happened that day has been reviewed by millions of Americans because it was recorded. We investigate when it's appropriate to investigate. That is not the case here. We are not
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Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges. @lilahass for @WIRED:
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Over the past decade, US immigration agents have shot and killed more than two dozen people. Not a single agent appears to have faced criminal charges.
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From 2023: Greenland is at the heart of a “rare earths gold rush.” The island contains 22 of the 50 “critical minerals” the U.S. Geological Survey has identified as essential to U.S. economic and national security.
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