2026-2027 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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Biba Adams

Michigan Chronicle

Community impact and equity

Ben Bennett

Bucks County Beacon

Education reporter in Lower Bucks County

Curtis Brodner

The Jersey Vindicator

Housing and affordability in New Jersey

Aydali Campa

Investigative Project on Race and Equity

Investigative reporter

Teal Davis

Wyoming Public Media

Environmental Reporting in Wyoming

Elijah de Castro

WAER Syracuse Public Media

Health Disparities and Affordability in Central New York

Ryan Di Corpo

Athens County Independent

Housing quality, access and affordability in an Appalachian county

Kent Friel

Salem Reporter

Education/children's social services in Salem

Julia Gentin

The Santa Fe New Mexican/The New Mexican Public Service Journalism Fund/Searchlight New Mexico

Public-interest issues in Southern New Mexico

Pierce Gentry

Flatwater Free Press

Coverage of rural Nebraska issues

Theo Greenly

Jefferson Public Radio

Southern Oregon coast government and communities reporter

Adriana Gutierrez

Mission Local

Neighborhood reporter - covering one of San Francisco's neighborhoods.

Liana Handler

The Oregonian/OregonLive

Business & culture of women’s sports

Samuel Collins Hicks

MEDIALEX Community Newsroom

Multilingual, Multicultural Reporting on Public Health and Public Interest Issues

Sinclair Holian

Coconut Grove Spotlight

Development / Gentrification in Coconut Grove

Max Kappel

The Yale Expositor

Rural community and governance in Yale, MI

Erika Konig

Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis

Immigration and Human Rights Beat

Rose LaForest

Nine PBS

Bridging the rural and urban divide in the St. Louis region

Anita Li

Coconut Grove Spotlight

Government Accountability Reporter

Nick Mott

Montana Free Press/Mountain Journal

Climate reporting on the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

Ryan Oehrli

NC Local

Accountability Reporter in North Carolina

Cheney Orr

The Colorado Sun

The people and environment of northeastern Colorado

Hannah Ramirez

Uvalde Leader-News

Local government, elections, and public records

Shauna Reynolds

Main Street Media of Tennessee

Growth and Development in Middle Tennessee

Chart Riggall

Ouray County Plaindealer newspaper

Environment and natural resources in the rural Colorado mountains

Troy Sambajon

San Francisco Public Press

How federal actions and City Hall responses reshape local democracy, public participation and community resilience.

Jose Sandoval

WXXI News

Latino communities in the Finger Lakes region

Amy Schafer

Mississippi Free Press

Reporting in the Mississippi Gulf Coast News Bureau