We have been sending trainers to disaster relief efforts for YEARS so we're happy to see this comprehensive report telling these workers' stories 🙏🏽 The Center for Public Integrity Futuro Investigates Columbia Journalism @latinousa

Amid Israel-Hamas war, colleges draw lines on faculty free speech publicintegrity.org/education/acad… via The Center for Public Integrity

In 2019, Jackie Fortiér reported in the The Center for Public Integrity 'More than 630,000 people in Oklahoma have a disability, but the state doesn’t know how many... need storm shelters.'

Jackie shed light on the gaps in emergency preparedness and the urgent need for accessible measures.

Jackie Fortiér The Center for Public Integrity In the article, John High, a Disabled man shared, “Every time I hear the tornado siren, I fear — I fear for my life,” he said. “If a tornado comes through here, I’m going to be dead.”

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After a years-long fight, EPA broadens ban on deadly chemical, the subject of 2015 The Center for Public Integrity investigation by the talented Jamie Smith Hopkins publicintegrity.org/inequality-pov…

Law helps vulnerable heirs’ property owners — but only if they can afford it publicintegrity.org/inequality-pov… via The Center for Public Integrity

Soil is an often overlooked way that kids get exposed and poisoned by lead.

Join The Center for Public Integrity & grist journalists at a free training April 30 to find out how to respond in your community.

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Join us and grist for a free training April 30: how to find and respond to hidden lead dangers in your community.

Lead lurks in soil across the country, poisoning kids. But there are ways to address the problem.

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After hurricanes, cities rebuild. But at what cost to workers? Santos & Mariano's story sheds light on the invisible dangers lurking in the aftermath.

🎧Listen now to uncover the truth.

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Lead lurking in soil harms kids across the country. But it doesn’t need to keep happening.

Join The Center for Public Integrity & grist journalists at a free training April 30 to find out how to respond in your community.

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Brothers Santos & Mariano risked their lives rebuilding hurricane after hurricane, but it's not just the accidents that haunt them. Our podcast dives into the silent dangers they faced.

(Published w/ Futuro Investigates, Columbia Journalism & @latinousa)
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Workers in the disaster restoration industry are reporting significant health issues from exposure to dangerous substances while cleaning up after natural disasters. The Center for Public Integrity
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Congratulations to my colleagues April Simpson & Joe Yerardi for their second place on the North American Agricultural Journalists contest for their stories on Land of Broken Promises. The Center for Public Integrity naaj.net/special-projec…

Charles 'Chuck' Lewis, founder of
The Center for Public Integrity and ICIJ, will be inducted into IRE’s Ring of Honor at our annual conference in June. ire.org/ring-of-honor/…

Companies rake in contracts to rebuild, but who pays the price? It's workers like Santos & Mariano who suffer the consequences of toxic exposure.

(Published w/ Futuro Investigates & Columbia Journalism)
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The profits of disaster restoration come at a high cost: the health of workers like Santos & Mariano. This special podcast episode exposes the exploitation and negligence behind the industry's facade.

(Published w/ Futuro Investigates & Columbia Journalism)

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OSHA's job is to protect workers, but our investigation reveals how it often fails them in the aftermath of disasters. Learn how loopholes and lax enforcement leave workers vulnerable to toxic exposure. publicintegrity.org/environment/to…

Toxic Labor: From Florida to Texas, we spoke to 100 workers like Santos & Mariano, uncovering a pattern of neglect in the disaster restoration industry.

Hear their stories now: publicintegrity.org/environment/to…
(Published w/ Futuro Investigates & Columbia Journalism)

Soil is an often overlooked way that kids get exposed and poisoned by lead.

Join The Center for Public Integrity & grist journalists at a free training April 30 to find out how to respond in your community.

Register here: publicintegrity-org.zoom.us/meeting/regist…

In a special episode with Futuro Investigates & Columbia Journalism, we uncover the truth behind the booming disaster restoration industry. From lax regulations to worker neglect, it's a system that puts profits over people. publicintegrity.org/environment/to…