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Photo documenting RESPIRAR’s fieldwork on the Eastern Shore
Photo documenting the RESPIRAR’s Project fieldwork throughout the Eastern Shore presented unique challenges pertaining to farmworker safety while maintaining working relations with farm owners.
Read moreUnderstanding indoor air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke looms over U.S.
Dr. Devon Payne-Sturges and I repurposed our blog post analyzing indoor air quality during the 2023 Canadian wildfire smoke episode to reach a broader audience. The article was published in Dialogue & Discourse.
Read moreFirst-place in Features-driven Multimedia Storytelling for MDDC Press Association Contest
‘If only birds were puppies’ wins first place in Features-driven Multimedia Storytelling for the 2024 MDDC Press Association Contest.
Read more“‘No grass, no crabs'” wins first-place in environmental reporting for MDDC Press Association Contest
Our story, “No grass, no crabs,” won first place in Environmental Reporting for the 2024 MDDC Press Association Contest.
Read moreMaryland’s landmark heat stress standard risks leaving farmworkers behind as temperatures and political tensions rise
I co-authored this piece in Dialogue & Discourse to share RESPIRAR project findings on how Maryland’s heat stress policy may leave migrant farmworkers at risk.
Read moreMark of Excellence Awards 2024 regional winner
The feature story “No grass, no crabs” won the Society of Professional Journalists Region 2 Mark of Excellence Awards for In-Depth Reporting (Large).
Read more5 million+ Americans rose up today to protest the Trump administration
On Saturday, millions of people participated in the single largest day of protests in the United States history.
Read moreVeterans rally to defend democracy
I was on the National Mall as hundreds of veterans rallied to defend democracy, calling for action against Trump. With federal layoffs hitting veterans hard and political tensions rising, veterans may be critical in a growing effort to mobilize bipartisan opposition to the Trump-administration.
Read moreSunday show hosts share industry insights with UMD Terps on covering the Trump administration
In this event recap, I cover Merrill College’s panel discussion with three major networks’ moderators of Sunday morning news programs — together on one panel.
Read moreMaryland’s environmental stakeholders outline 2025 priorities amid uncertain federal landscape
Here are my key takeaways from this year’s legislative summit discussing environmental priorities and the challenges posed by the Trump administration.
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