LANARE, CA — Last month a volunteer at a rural Fresno County food bank packed cardboard...
May 21, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN LANARE, CA
Essential workers go hungry as food rots in America’s agricultural heart
ON THE GROUND IN CHATTANOOGA, TN
Hit by COVID-19 and tornadoes, some Chattanoogans find strength in faith
CHATTANOOGA, TN – Nothing moves in Chattanooga without the churches. This is a region run largely...
May 15, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN CINCINNATI, OH
Northern Kentucky shelters struggle to help its homeless amid COVID-19
CINCINNATI, OH – Forty-six year old Mark Cain worked as a mechanic for 20 years, over the course...
May 08, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN NEW HAVEN, CT
A New Haven homeless shelter adapts to protect its most vulnerable
NEW HAVEN — Columbus House is typically bustling with activity, like staff doing laundry and cleaning shelter beds...
Apr 30, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN PARADISE, CA
Life in Paradise: A deadly wildfire raged. Then the pandemic hit.
CHICO, Calif. — Business was finally picking up in Paradise, the Northern Californian town that was devastated 17...
Apr 24, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO
How college women’s softball shaped Puerto Rico’s recovery
Updated April 14, 2020 IN ENGLISH | EN ESPAÑOL SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Due to the COVID-19...
Apr 13, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN THE CENTRAL VALLEY
In California farm country, growers struggle with labor shortage
EXETER, CA – Across the nation, there is a tendency to reduce California to its economic heavyweights, Los...
Apr 06, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN SALT LAKE CITY, UT
Through COVID-19 and earthquake, The Salt Lake Tribune persists
SALT LAKE CITY – I heard the earthquake before I felt it. A low rumbling sound woke me...
Apr 03, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN CHATTANOOGA, TN
In Chattanooga, a ministry for women in prostitution
Chattanooga, Tenn. – The sun was going down as we passed the Waffle Houses and Krystals on the...
Mar 25, 2020
ON THE GROUND IN SACRAMENTO, CA
Sacramento’s Asian American community rises to intergenerational challenges
SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento may be best known as the midwest of California, the city of trees. But...
Mar 22, 2020
