Kate Martin shares her approach to reporting on the child welfare system and holding problem-plagued agencies to account.
A reporter asks why students in East Palo Alto miss so much school. Taking steps to make sure sources were comfortable proved key.
A powerful series on child abandonment illustrates three key ingredients of stories that make a difference.
Washington Post reporter Christopher Rowland is telling powerful narratives of older Americans who have been snared in our woefully deficient long-term care system.
Consider these tips to make your public records requests more targeted and successful.
The author meets Elijah (10), who shares board games but hesitates to discuss eviction. They bond over shared interests, and Elijah's advice helps others.
This week, we’re launching a new column anchored by veteran journalist James Causey of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that explores health inequities in the broadest sense.
Partisan newspapers have always been part of the American news landscape, but “there’s a huge difference between the partisan papers of 100 years ago and these news sites now."
Reporters should be asking tough and urgent questions of the latest move to let GPT-4 into patients' electronic medical records.
Woonsocket, Rhode Island is a former mill city with the state’s highest per capita rate of drug overdose death. A reporter shares how she approached the story.