Rochester Mayor Malik Evans campaigned last year on a promise to "promote environmental justice in every neighborhood ... (while) making Rochester an environmentally friendly city of the future."
Environmental Health
The current inequality in tree cover in the city of Rochester is easy to observe, but how did it come to be that way?
Reporter Justin Murphy used unique data sources and a range of other records to analyze the history of Rochester’s tree cover. Here’s how he did it.
The future of transportation in Fresno County rests largely with Measure C, a local sales tax that is expected to raise more than $6.8 billion for roads, highways, and public transit over the next 30 years.
Many Bay Area seniors worry about how they can afford to live out their retirement years here — and they have reason for concern.
Many seniors in the Bay Area are already struggling to make ends meet, and it’s about to get a whole lot worse.
Latino college enrollment decreased nationally and in Arizona during the COVID-19 pandemic after years of steady growth.
Daniel Gonzalez reported this story while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2021 Data Fellowship.
A mom reaches out to thank lawmakers for their support of mental health reform, as her daughter sits in a crisis stabilization unit for the 17th time.
As schools have returned to in-person instruction, advocates for children say they’re starting to see an uptick in juvenile justice complaints. We look at how diversion works in other countries.