BackstoryHealth, Immigration The Backstory: Fazil Khan and Liz Donovan Reporting on Children Who Lost Parents to the Pandemic Paco AlvarezFebruary 22, 2023
InvestigationJustice, Politics Woman Jailed for Collecting 4 Ballots in Arizona Sparks Fear of Voting in Majority Latino City Guillermina Fuentes, a 66-year-old grandmother and former mayor, spent a month in jail for violating an Arizona voting law upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court. Kira LernerStates Newsroom, The GuardianFebruary 8, 2023
AnalysisHealth, Justice San Quentin’s Rolling Lockdowns Are Not Keeping Anyone Safe Rahsaan ThomasThe AppealFebruary 7, 2023
NewsHealth Kids Who Lost Parents to COVID, In Their Own Words More than 8,700 children in New York City are grieving a parent or caregiver who died of COVID. Here are some of their favorite memories, and what they wish others knew. Liz Donovan, Muriel Alarcón & Sam RabiyahThe City, Columbia Journalism Investigations, City LimitsJanuary 26, 2023
InvestigationHealth, Politics The Pandemic Robbed Thousands of NYC Children of Parents. Many Aren’t Getting the Help They Need. Schools are uniquely positioned to identify and support grieving children, but families and school staff say the system isn’t equipped to serve them. Liz Donovan & Fazil KhanThe City, Columbia Journalism Investigations, City LimitsJanuary 26, 2023
Inside TIJournalism Five Must-Read Investigations From 2022 A look back at some of our highest impact stories of the year Type InvestigationsDecember 22, 2022
InvestigationJustice The Imbalanced Scales of Immigration Justice Cameroonian asylum seekers fleeing violence back home say they were met with abuse, lengthy detention stays, and threats of deportation in Louisiana and Mississippi. Bobbi-Jeanne MisickGulf States NewsroomDecember 19, 2022
InvestigationEnvironment, Justice The Scorched-Earth Legal Strategy Corporations Are Using to Silence Critics Energy and extractive industry giants are targeting environmentalists with racketeering charges. Sasha ChavkinThe InterceptDecember 16, 2022
InvestigationJustice Democrats Got Tough on Crime. Now There’s a Crisis of Aging Behind Bars. California and New York legislators are trying to undo the damage caused since the 1994 Crime Bill. But elder parole isn’t working as hoped. Victoria LawThe NationDecember 14, 2022
NewsImmigration New Report Shows How Faulty Foreign Information About Immigrants Can Lead to Family Separation and Denied Asylum Claims The National Immigrant Justice Center says DHS is refusing to disclose information on transnational data sharing. Melissa del BosqueDocumentedDecember 13, 2022