Where Limited English Skills Mean Limited Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine
Our analysis finds that many states are not meeting their legal obligations to make information accessible.
Richard Salame
Richard Salame is a reporter at L'Orient-Le Jour, the daily newspaper in Lebanon. Previously, he was associate editor and a Puffin Foundation writing fellow at Type Investigations. His articles have appeared in The Intercept, The Nation, The Guardian, and more. He has also researched and fact-checked for investigations appearing in Vice, The Intercept, Smithsonian Magazine, The Nation, and other outlets. Richard holds a bachelor’s degree in history and a master’s degree in migration studies. He was previously the Don and Doris Shaffer Intern at Type Investigations. Before coming to Type Investigations he worked at Data & Society Research Institute and was an organizing intern at UNITE HERE! Local 217.
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The Department of Justice has left millions of voters who need language help without government protection.
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The Trump campaign’s 524-page response to a discovery demand turned up precisely zero instances of mail-in vote fraud.
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Georgia Lawsuit Raises Concerns About Voters’ Language Access During Primary Season — And Come November
The suit, filed this week, alleges that Gwinnett County elections officials and the Georgia secretary of state violated the federal Voting Rights Act.
Public Access to Information Suffers Under Coronavirus
The pandemic has dealt a blow to transparency.
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