I'm proud to work at @propublica every day but the journalism we've published this past week is truly exceptional. If you'll indulge me for this 🧵...
1. Last year, Congress quietly passed a bill allowing thousands of Liberian immigrants to apply for green cards. But the Trump administration hardly made it easy, and now the application window is closing. by @DLind propublica.org/article/a-once…
2. How a Chicago Political Hangout Went From Bustling to Boarded-Up — Even After the City Promised Help by @mickeyd1971 propublica.org/article/how-a-…
3. This amazing piece by @AbrahmL: The Big Thaw: How Russia Could Dominate a Warming World propublica.org/article/the-bi… w/ @NYTmag
4. Vaccinating Black Americans Is Essential. Key States Aren’t Doing the Work to Combat Hesitancy, by @CarolineYLChen @ryangabrielson @ReporterTopher propublica.org/article/vaccin…
5. Another exceptional #longreads by @lizziepresser For years, JaMarcus Crews tried to get a new kidney, but corporate healthcare stood in the way.
He needed dialysis to stay alive. He couldn’t miss a session, not even during a pandemic. features.propublica.org/covid-dialysis…
He needed dialysis to stay alive. He couldn’t miss a session, not even during a pandemic. features.propublica.org/covid-dialysis…
6. This jaw dropper from @marshall_allen and @RachelDissell: The Family Court Judge Who Threatened a Mother With Contempt of Court for Getting Her Child a COVID-19 Test propublica.org/article/the-fa…
7. A must read on COVID-19 disparities by @ViannaDavila and @renLarson_: Restrictions on the South Texas Border Were Meant to Protect People From COVID-19. Then the Handcuffs Came Out. propublica.org/article/restri…
8. This piece by @jeffykao and @nytimes team: Leaked Documents Show How China’s Army of Paid Internet Trolls Helped Censor the Coronavirus propublica.org/article/leaked…
9. This story on broken promises in Hawaii by our Local Reporting Network partner Rob Perez @StarAdvertiser and @agnel88_philip: The Government Promised to Return Ancestral Hawaiian Land, Then Never Finished the Job propublica.org/article/the-go…
10. AND we have been updating our midnight regulation tracker as the Trump administration winds down. Essential watchdogging. projects.propublica.org/trump-midnight…
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