Environmental Health

Water Agencies And Advocates Join In Seeking Federal Funds To Reduce Water Costs

A broad coalition of business organizations, government agencies and consumer and environmental groups is pushing for increased aid for water providers to be included in the latest federal coronavirus relief bill.

Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Food and Nutrition

A man wears a face mask as he check his phone in Times Square in New York City.

USC Annenberg names 23 National Fellows and awards grants for reporting on effects of COVID-19 on vulnerable children and families

This week, we’re proud to welcome 23 journalists from around the nation to our annual 2020 National Fellowship.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Poverty and Class, Mental Health

In Newark, telling the story of one street under siege

Newark's COVID-19 death toll among Blacks seems to have been less severe compared to other urban hubs in the nation. Why?

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics

A “colonia” community in Starr County, Texas.

The COVID-19 impact in South Texas could change the region forever

During the pandemic, the “colonias” along the border in south Texas have been devastated on multiple fronts.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Immigrant and Migrant Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Patient Safety and Ethics

Telling the real story of homelessness — and busting the biggest myth

"The experience of working with our subjects for more than a year changed my own ideas about homelessness and how to report on it."

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Housing and Homeslessness

New Law Aims to Expand Access to HIV Prevention — But Will It?

Social and bureaucratic hurdles have caused unnecessary delays in obtaining what can be a lifesaving antiretroviral medication.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety

The California State Water Resources Control Board is in the midst of a plan to spend roughly $1.3 billion over 10 years to save

Regulators approve spending to save state’s failing drinking water systems

This story was produced as a larger project by Kiley Russell for the 2019 Impact Fund.
His other stories include:

Pandemic could complicate implementation of new state drinking water fund

Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Patient Safety and Ethics

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Environmental Health

Water Agencies And Advocates Join In Seeking Federal Funds To Reduce Water Costs

USC Annenberg names 23 National Fellows and awards grants for reporting on effects of COVID-19 on vulnerable children and families

In Newark, telling the story of one street under siege

The COVID-19 impact in South Texas could change the region forever

Telling the real story of homelessness — and busting the biggest myth

New Law Aims to Expand Access to HIV Prevention — But Will It?

Regulators approve spending to save state’s failing drinking water systems

How I used engagement journalism to report on local air pollution

Palm Springs shelter avoided COVID-19. Homeless say they need more than protection from virus

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