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PART OF: Surfaced: Tracking Arctic Wildlife from Legal Harvest to Illegal Markets

Split Quota Continues Between Indigenous, Commercial Harvesters for Contentious Baby Eel Fishery

Jenn Thornhill Verma
ORN Fellow

March 25, 2026
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PART OF: Deep-Sea Mining’s Race to the Bottom

China’s Deep-Sea Mining Fleet May Also Track U.S. Submarines

Multiple Authors

March 24, 2026
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PART OF: Patriots: Conspiracy, Courage, and the Fight for American Democracy

US Veteran Charged With ‘Conspiracy’ Over ICE Protest Refuses To Plead Guilty

Aaron Glantz
Grantee

March 20, 2026
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PART OF: Thirst for Trust in West Virginia

West Virginia Legislative Session Came Up Short on Funding, Other Support for Cleaner Water

Mike Tony
Grantee

March 20, 2026
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PART OF: The SLAPP Back Initiative

Wyoming Remains One of 10 States Without a Law To Prevent Lawsuits Intended To Silence Free Speech

Multiple Authors

March 20, 2026
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Mezcal's Environmental Costs in Mexico

Mezcal production is driving deforestation and expanding monoculture farming.

Claudia Rosel
2025 Reporting Fellow, 2025 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

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PART OF: Mezcal's Environmental Costs in Mexico

Mezcal Producers in Oaxaca Pose for Photos While Reflecting on Economic Impacts of the Drink

Claudia Rosel
2025 Reporting Fellow, 2025 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

March 17, 2026
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PART OF: Behind Bars, Beyond Justice

Idaho Lawmakers Order Investigation Into Sex Assaults at Women’s Prisons After Grantee’s Reporting

Whitney Bryen
Grantee

March 17, 2026
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PART OF: Mezcal's Environmental Costs in Mexico

See How Mezcal Is Made in Mexico

Claudia Rosel
2025 Reporting Fellow, 2025 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

March 16, 2026
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PART OF: Mezcal's Environmental Costs in Mexico

Mezcal’s Popularity Is Booming in the U.S. That Comes With a Growing Environmental Cost in Mexico

Claudia Rosel
2025 Reporting Fellow, 2025 Post-Grad Reporting Fellow

March 16, 2026
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PART OF: An ‘Underground Amazon’ of Arctic Fungi

Underground Highways of Arctic Fungi Challenge How We Think About Conservation

Max G. Levy
Grantee

March 15, 2026
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Pulitzer Center Update

AI Powers Surveillance at Home and at War

Surveillance: The New Name of the Game As the war in Iran continues, AI companies like Anthropic are...

Katherine Jossi
Pulitzer Center Staff

March 13, 2026