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    Kaitlin Kitagawa Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “Why Every State Should Adopt a Mask Mandate, in 4 Charts” by Lois Parshley and Youyou Zhou Dear Representative Yamashita, Hello! My name is Kaitlin Kitagawa and I am a sophomore at King Kekaulike High School. I would like to talk to you about the issues regarding

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    Zalachi Robinson, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from "COVID-19 Is a ‘Crisis Within a Crisis’ for Homeless People" by Molly Bohannon, Katie Surma, Austin Fast, Nino Abdaladze, Megan Lupo, Jamie Fields, and Sanjana Garg Dear Attorney General Letitia James, My name is Zalachi Robinson. I am an eighth-grade student from

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    Caleb Villegas, First Place Winner, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “How Can We Save Black and Brown Lives During A Pandemic? Data From Past Studies Can Point the Way” by Ann Gibbons Dear Senator Duckworth, My name is Caleb Villegas and I’m a sixth grade student at Mitchell Elementary in Chicago. I’m writing to you about an

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    Keshav Venkat Easwar, First Place Winner, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “The Deadly Side of America’s Banana Obsession” by Madison Stewart Dear Commissioner Sid Miller, The heavy use of pesticides on produce is one of the major global problems that we face today. More than half of all the produce people consume have pesticides in them

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    Ava Agostinelli, First Place Winner, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from "José Gregorio: Either We Preserve the Amazon Rainforest, or the Planet Will Take Revenge" by Pablo Albarenga and Francesc Badia i Dalmases Dear Congresswoman Sherill, 7 years, 103 days, 15 hours, 40 minutes, and 7 seconds. This clock, showcased high and mighty in

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    Ryan Reiche, First Place Winner, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “Built to Last” by Megha Rajagopalan, Alison Killing, and Christo Buschek Dear Senator Rubio, As you well know, China has been constructing scores of massive new prison and internment camps in the past three years. Within them, Muslim minorities. These purpose

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    Alexa Troob, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “The Great Climate Migration” by Abrahm Lustgarten and Meridith Kohut Dear Representative Jones, Congratulations on winning the election! My name is Alexa Troob, and I am a freshman at Horace Greeley High School in Chappaqua, New York. While I am too young to vote

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    Simon Lee, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from "How China’s High-Tech ‘Eyes’ Monitor Behavior and Dissent" by Nick Schifrin and Dan Sagalyn Dear Congresswoman Norton, According to the World Economic Forum, analysts project that we will create 463 exabytes, or over 200 million DVDs of digital data daily by 2025

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    Radiah Jamil, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “Jailing the Mentally Ill” by John Yang and Frank Carlson Dear Mayor Bill de Blasio, Perhaps it’s only in the long run, if at all, that we recognize the impact of a teacher cold-calling us in class, a parent making us lunch for school every day, a friend stating

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    Mia Wolfe, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “What They Saw: Ex-Prisoners Detail the Horrors of China's Detention Camps” by Alison Killing and Megha Rajagopalan Dear Senator Klobuchar, I’m Mia Wolfe. I am a sixth grade student at Heilicher Minneapolis Jewish Day School in Minneapolis, Minnesota. I am writing

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    Patten Lane, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from "The Many Varieties of Voter Suppression" by Brittany Gibson Dear Senator Wicker, Racial injustices have become very prevalent in modern times with the tragic death of George Floyd rocking our nation to its core. Racial discrimination persists throughout America

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    Matthew Gomez, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from "'Beyond the Beach' Project Helps Expose Climate Change Dangers Across the Carolinas" by The Charlotte Observer editorial board Dear Congressman Diaz-Balart, North Carolina recently has been suffering from a number of significant and damaging weather events

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    Dina Shah, Finalist, Local Letters for Global Change

    This letter features reporting from “America’s Clean Water Crisis Goes Far Beyond Flint. There’s No Relief in Sight” by Justin Worland and Matt Black Dear Mr. Taimur Saleem Jhagra, I want to draw your attention to the current water crises in our region. The problem not only exists in our region, but

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