SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Women from multiple generations walked together late last year down trafficked avenues flanked by...
Jan 08, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN SAN JOSE, CA
ON THE GROUND IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
Women in Puerto Rico march against staggering gender violence
ON THE GROUND IN WOODS HOLE, MA
At the sea’s edge: Covering climate change from the Cape Cod coast
Reporting on, and witnessing, the impact of climate change on my home in Cape Cod can be a...
Dec 19, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN BUFFALO, NY
Between Las Vegas and Buffalo: Thousands of stories that need to be told
BUFFALO, NY — In the nearly 2,300 miles between here and my hometown of Las Vegas are the...
Dec 02, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN PARADISE, CA
Rekindling community a year after the devastation of the Camp Fire
PARADISE, Calif. — In October, hundreds more Californians joined the ranks of those who’ve lost homes and businesses...
Nov 08, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN RIDGELAND, MISS
‘For me, that’s not living:’ In Mississippi, teachers struggle to make ends meet
RIDGELAND, Miss. -- Kaitlyn Barton, 25, is a full-time English teacher at Clarksdale High School. As soon as...
Oct 24, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN GREENVILLE, MISS
Helping new generations of Mississippians discover the legacy of the blues
GREENVILLE, Miss. — I recently moved here to the heart and soul of the Mississippi Delta, the birthplace...
Oct 17, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN MACON, GA
How listening to teenagers can broaden journalism’s perspective
MACON, Ga. — Jy’Nivea Troutman hides on the floor of her bedroom when she hears gunshots outside her...
Oct 10, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO
In New Mexico, life and death flow at the pace of the Rio Grande
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — El agua es la vida. Water is life. Doris Rhodes knows that mantra well. She inherited...
Oct 02, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN BUFFALO, WY
When the paper is late, a reminder of its value
BUFFALO, Wyoming. — The paper was late. Normally, the newest weekly edition of the Buffalo Bulletin hits our...
Sep 24, 2019
ON THE GROUND IN VICTORIA, TX
Library lovers tell city hall: shhhhhhhh
VICTORIA, Texas -- The City Council chambers usually feels quiet, and often a little stiff. Council members meet...
Mar 08, 2019