A reporter turns to data and community engagement to show what Chicago’s 20-year life expectancy gap along the Green Line means for people living in these communities.
Race and Equity
High costs and proposed federal rollbacks could deepen health inequities by reducing access to high-quality early childhood care.
Racism is a serious public health issue in the United States, and the use of racial slurs raises bigger questions about language and its effects on the health of Black and Hispanic people.
A reporting journey on migrant trauma at the U.S.-Mexico border became a lesson in persistence, access, and the unexpected turns that shape a story.
A data analysis by KVPR reveals only 13% of San Joaquin Valley school districts offer dual immersion classes at the transitional kindergarten level, despite nearly one in five Valley K-12 students being classified as English learners.
How transitional kindergarten is shaping young children in the San Joaquin Valley.
A reporter builds trust through close listening in SF's Latino immigrant community, uncovering deeper health stories on topics ranging from acupuncture to harmful supplements.
A kidney transplant survivor urges donation despite safety fears after a Times investigation sparked registry withdrawals, while reporters are urged to cover access and racial inequities.
A reporter distills lessons from her community engagement approach while reporting on gaps in mental health care in LA’s Thai community.
States are eliminating out-of-pocket costs for follow-up cancer tests, aiming to reduce delays, improve early detection, and address disparities in care.