Co-published with New York Magazine. How ride-sharing apps are trying to spread the gig-worker model far and wide.

Co-published with The Nation. Our new podcast, Going for Broke, lets Americans living on the edge have the last word.

Co-published with The American Prospect. A proposed wood pellet plant in North Carolina would increase air pollutants in a majority-minority community already hammered by climate change.

Co-published with the Washington Post. Low-income people suffer the consequences of overdraft fees more than those who are financially comfortable.

Co-published with the Chicago Reader. I want choice, not a fistful of unhelpful options from the cruel system we make poor people navigate to access health care.

Co-published with Columbia Journalism Review. A Seattle newspaper models how to cover unhoused people—and puts money in their pockets.

Co-published with The Cut. After having a stillbirth, Adora Perez was charged with murder.

Co-published with Esquire. The financial crunch of COVID turned one man's bartering with customer service representatives into a matter of survival.

Co-published with the Washington Post. As the pandemic forces a moment for professional reinvention, many people are discovering mentors aren’t just for newcomers in the workforce.

Co-published with Bloomberg News. Better data can spotlight social problems and identify those in need.

Co-published with The New Yorker. Renewed attention to antitrust has been focussed on Big Tech, but concentration in agriculture may be an underlying source of rural America’s pro-Trump …

Co-published with the Texas Observer and The Guardian. Nations once exterminated or displaced are now being asked to help bring in tourism dollars.