2020-2021 Corps Members

Meet our Corps Members. Incredible journalists, plus veterans, career changers, and even Olympians. You can use the categories below to filter by location, beat, medium, and year.

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Mara Abbott

Buffalo Bulletin

Energy production industry in Johnson County

Alex Acquisto

Lexington Herald-Leader

Watchdog reporting on public health in Kentucky

Emily Allen

West Virginia Public Broadcasting

State government and southern West Virginia

Graham Ambrose

Kentucky Center for Investigative Reporting

Youth, social services and legislative accountability

Farnoush Amiri

Associated Press -- OH

Ohio legislature, especially related to abortion, gun control and opioid settlements

Bryan Anderson

Associated Press -- NC

North Carolina state legislature, especially health care, education and prisons

Hibah Ansari

Sahan Journal

Immigration policy especially affecting the Hmong Somali and Latino communities

Kassidy Arena

Iowa Public Radio

Iowa statehouse, especially issues affecting underserved populations

Nada Samir Atieh

Redding Record Searchlight

Education, childhood trauma and the achievement gap

Cedar Attanasio

Associated Press NM

New Mexico state legislature, with a focus on education and poverty

Seyma Bayram

The Akron Beacon Journal

Minority and immigrant issues

Aja Beckham

DCist

Covering minority and underrepresented communities in Wards 7 and 8 in D.C.

Dillon Bergin

Searchlight New Mexico

The environment as affected by the oil and gas industries

Annie Berman

Anchorage Daily News / adn.com

Healthcare and public health in Alaska

Seth Bodine

KOSU Radio

Agriculture and rural issues in Oklahoma

Yvonne Boose

WNIJ Northern Public Radio

Cultural and spiritual community response in a Covid era

Devna Bose

The Charlotte Observer

Status of poor and minority communities in a prosperous city

Jackie Botts

CALmatters

The California legislature’s treatment of poverty issues

John Boyle

WFPL News Louisville 89.3

Southern Indiana community coverage

Laura Brache

WFAE 90.7 / La Noticia (Joint Application)

Charlotte's growing Latino community

Paul Braun

WWNO 89.9 FM New Orleans Public Radio

Statehouse reporting in Baton Rouge

Kailey Broussard

Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Accountability reporting for the city of Arlington

Kailey Broussard

KERA/The Texas Newsroom

Accountability reporting for the city of Arlington

Michael Butler

Technical.ly

Winners and losers in the tech economy in Philadelphia

PrincessSafiya Byers

Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service

Health, minority businesses, faith, jobs, housing or transportation

Keren Carrión

KERA/ The Texas Newsroom

News deserts in exurban and rural Texas

Sara Cline

Associated Press--OR

Oregon state legislature, with special focus on the tech boom and the crisis in housing affordability

Rachel Cohen

Boise State Public Radio

Local Reporting on Twin Falls and Blaine County

Lana Cohen

The Mendocino Voice

The effect of environmental regulation on salmon runs, wild fires, the economy and other issues

Madeleine Cook

Ledger-Enquirer

Photojournalism especially focusing on Covid-19 and health coverage

Acacia Coronado

Associated Press TEXAS

State legislature and the politics of climate change

Emma Cotton

VTDigger.org

Climate and energy and environmental issues confronting Vermont at this time and in the years ahead.

Hannah Critchfield

North Carolina Health News Inc.

Maternal health, prison health, gender health and other topics

Miranda Cyr

Las Cruces Sun-News

Public education-- especially for poor residents in Las Cruces

Ian Davis-Leonard

The Daily Herald

Working-class issues, including housing and health care, in Snohomish County

Becky Dernbach

Sahan Journal

Education of Hmong Somali Latino and other immigrant students

Jessi Dodge

Buffalo Bulletin

Photojournalism in Buffalo and surrrounding areas

Orion Donovan-Smith

The Spokesman-Review

A Washington, D.C.-based beat to cover legislation affecting the Northwest

Ceili Doyle

The Columbus Dispatch

Rural issues in central Ohio

Laurence Du Sault

The Mercury News

Childhood poverty in San Jose and for The California Divide Project