Rent stress drove SF’s immigrant Latinx community to work during the pandemic.
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California authorized paying OptumServe up to $221 million. But the company has helped with only 1% of the state’s vaccinations since January.
The legislature approved provisions requiring parents be notified before their child is sent for an involuntary psychiatric exam.
In the third part of the series, Angela Chen explains the efforts taken so far to save the Salton Sea, and concerns they have fallen short.
The latest in a series investigating the challenges and systemic gaps that cause parents to abandon their children to state custody in Georgia.
This story was produced by Janine Zeitlin, a participant in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's 2020 Data Fellowship.
This story is part of a larger project series, "Voices from the Vineyard," led by Sarah Klearman, a 2021 Impact Fund grant recipient. She is reporting on how the twin crises of the pandemic and the wildfires have impacted the health of the valley’s farmworkers and their families....
This story is part of a larger project series, "Voices from the Vineyard," led by Sarah Klearman, a 2020 Impact Fellow. She is reporting on how the twin crises of the pandemic and the wildfires have impacted the health of the valley’s farmworkers and their families....
As harvest season approached, growers begged county officials to vaccinate their workers. But the state and counties didn’t prioritize vaccine doses for farmworkers in February. So the growers and doctors stepped in and set up their own clinics.
State legislators in a dozen states continue to oppose expansion, with their talking points echoing across state lines.