The public is paying mightily for homelessness, regardless of whether or not voters support more funding for homeless services and housing.
Community & Public Health
In one incident, a girl with a mental health diagnosis was pepper-sprayed in the groin, then left to use toilet water to relieve her pain.
The series has received support from the Fund for Journalism on Child Well-Being, a program of USC's Center for Health Journalism....
Klamath residents will be able to score fresh produce next week courtesy of Food for People.
In December, when people started to be allowed to return to their homes — if they were standing — benzene was discovered in the water supply.
"Here I was, a stranger dropping into people’s lives, asking that they tell me their deeply personal stories from a traumatic event."
Arkansas has a child mortality rate far higher than the national average. Is the state doing enough to prevent these deaths?
Public health professionals say high-level vaccination data obscures the real problem, because vaccination isn’t uniform across states or counties.
Though transportation is a barrier for residents trying to feed their families, solving food scarcity in Klamath is more complex than establishing a market in the community, a panel of local native peoples said.
Darryl Lester was at his mom’s place in Tacoma, Washington, when a letter he’d been waiting for arrived in the mail. At 40, he was destitute, in pain and out of work.