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Jamie Wiggan began his journalism career at a local news startup in McKees Rocks, where he learned the trade covering local school boards and municipalities, and left four years later as editor-in...

M. Mitchell Waldrop is a freelance writer and editor. He earned a doctorate in elementary particle physics at the University of Wisconsin and a master's in journalism at Wisconsin. From 1977 to 1980...

February 12, 2025

Pauline Kim is a Daniel Noyes Kirby professor of law at Washington University's School of Law. Kim is the co-author of WorkLaw: Cases and Materials, one of the leading textbooks on employment law. Kim...

Jonathan Wolfson is chief legal officer and policy director at the Cicero Institute, which develops and advocates for state-level policies in health care, public safety, homelessness, education...

Jake Rosenfeld is a Weidenbaum Center resident fellow and the department chair of Sociology at Washington University in St. Louis. Rosenfeld is the author of You're Paid What You're Worth and Other...

Khari Johnson is a tech reporter at CalMatters. For nearly a decade, Johnson has written about how artificial intelligence impacts people, their communities, and society. He previously worked at WIRED...

A fourth-generation Californian, Hannah Hough is particularly interested in stories that help make the state more equitable for all who call California home. She is the executive editor of the...

Lauren DeLaunay Miller is a reporter for the California Health Report. She is based in the Eastern Sierra, covering health inequalities in rural California. Her reporting on wildfire smoke and...

Claudia Boyd-Barrett is a long-time journalist based in Southern California and a senior reporter at the California Health Report. Her investigative stories on domestic violence and access to mental...

January 23, 2025

Mago Torres is The Examination’s data editor, leading the data work behind its cross-border investigations. She works at the intersection of investigative journalism, data, research, and facilitation...

Bina Venkataraman is a media executive, journalist, and science & tech policy expert whose leadership roles have spanned The Washington Post, The Boston Globe, The Broad Institute of Harvard & MIT...