Read my newest investigative article regarding former UF President Ben Sasse’s resignation. Garrett Shanley contributed to this report.

this is nightmare fuel, but the matter-of-fact “qué pedo” at the end from the guy filming bout took me out Mexicans, bro 😅

Good read from Emiliano Tahui Gómez about the struggle of local piñata businesses as rent prices soar. statesman.com/story/news/loc…

We’ve been inviting Gannett to mediation for fifteen days straight. We already have the mediator. We already have the dates. All they need to do is agree. Why don’t you want a final, fair contract good for both sides, Gannett ?

1/ University of Florida President Ben Sasse abruptly resigned in July, citing his wife’s poor health. Less than a month later, the student-run newspaper The Alligator broke a bombshell story about how spending under Sasse’s office tripled in his first year.

I'm super excited about this. ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer has added a regularly updated box of Trending Nonprofits propublica.org/article/nonpro… via Brandon Roberts

when people say we need to return to some time in journalism when objectivity was king, I really do wonder what time they're talking about washingtonpost.com/history/2024/0…

The Washington Post's union claims my 2022 firing was an unfair labor practice. Today, the National Labor Relations Board's general counsel agreed. A trial is scheduled for December. With thanks to ⁦Andrew Beaujon⁩ for this report: washingtonian.com/2024/08/28/fel…

One of Idaho’s most beloved areas is going up in flames. See ‘heartbreaking’ images idahostatesman.com/news/local/env…

“We were told that Latinos were not readers, that they preferred television and radio for their news. Our response: Give them something worth reading, and they’ll embrace us.”

New: Trump's media company successfully lobbied a GOP congressman to help a foreign software developer jump the line for a U.S. visa. The developer is now Trump Media's CTO. propublica.org/article/trump-… w/ Robert Faturechi Alex Mierjeski

For the first time, the federal government took an official action on mass balance — the wonky math that allows companies to label plastic products as 30% recycled plastic even if it contains less than 1% recycled content. propublica.org/article/epa-re…

Weeks after California’s indoor heat standards took effect, workers are still sweltering. “The timeline should be as soon as possible, because heat was killing workers yesterday.” lat.ms/3T9RH62 with suhauna hussain

I couldn't be more honored to have my reporting on immigrant farmworkers in Florida at the heart of grist's newest community engagement project, led by the inimitable Lyndsey Gilpin

For 2 yrs, I've been looking into Border Patrol's rescue program. For Type Investigations and High Country News I wrote about what it means for missing and in-distress migrants when the same agency that chases you is responsible for saving you. hcn.org/issues/56-9/th…

This summer, grist has been sending me and my colleague Jake to places in the US that have been changed, physically and politically, by disasters. Before we even started the project in earnest, there was no doubt Lake Charles, LA would be on the list. grist.org/extreme-weathe…

IMPACT: The U.S. Department of Justice Reaches Agreement With Wisconsin Sheriff’s Office to Improve Services for People Who Don’t Speak English propublica.org/article/dane-c… Melissa Sanchez maryam مريم jameel

Do NOT miss Alejandra Reyes-Velarde and arfa momin latest investigation into increased heat risks in lower-income Latino neighborhoods: More extreme heat + more people = danger in these California cities. ‘Will it get as hot as Death Valley?’ calmatters.org/environment/cl…