Amy Yurkanin

New: The way school officials handled his case also exposes glaring contradictions in two recent state laws that aim to criminalize school threats and require schools to expel students who make them -- with minimal transparency or accountability. propub.li/4kznIQa

.@propublica wins the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service for its amazing coverage of the consequences of abortion bans, showcasing the women who died. It’s the second year in a row in which ProPublica has won the Pulitzer Gold Medal! 🎉

So so proud of @deldeib @AnnieWaldman @MaxBlau @mayatmiller for being finalists for the Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting for their amazing reporting on difficulties accessing mental health care. 🎉🎉

Important new story out from @njdotcom and partners about how little nursing homes spend on feeding residents. The Hunger Games: Many nursing homes feed residents on less than $10 a day: ‘That’s appallingly low.’ nj.com/news/2025/04/m… @TedShermanSL @SusanKLivio

Hey y'all! KERA in beautiful Dallas, Texas is hiring a health reporter. Please help spread the word! j.brt.mv/PortalViewRequ…

Don’t look away. The Trump administration is catapulting us into a data black hole and the consequences could be massive. Halting data collection on drug use, maternal mortality, climate change, more propublica.org/article/trump-…, by @AlecMacGillis

In February and march, I spent some time documenting what happened at one refugee nonprofit hit by the administration's cuts propublica.org/article/refuge…

NEW: Two Months After Trump’s Funding Cuts, a Nonprofit Struggles to Support Refugees and Itself propublica.org/article/refuge… by @AmyYurkanin

“It would be a bit like unplugging the equipment that monitors the vital signs of a patient that is critically ill,” one climate expert said. EPA Plans to End Greenhouse Gas Reporting for Most Polluters propublica.org/article/trump-…

New: The National Institutes of Health is canceling grants that are seen as conflicting with the Trump administration's priorities. We want to hear from researchers who have been affected. propub.li/3EaHC4u

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This story is 🤯! This Charter School Superintendent in Texas Makes $870,000. His District Serves 1,000 Students. propublica.org/article/valere… @emsimani @LChurchilll with @TexasTribune

NEW: Georgia Won’t Say Who’s Now Serving on Its Maternal Mortality Committee After Dismissing All Members Last Year propublica.org/article/georgi… @AmyYurkanin

NEW: “Each time we come to court, there’s always an attorney here. And there’s always an attorney here with excuses. Don’t go down that road." Strong words from Jefferson County judge against a Birmingham hospital in fight over ex-employee records al.com/crime/2025/02/…

NEW: Texas Banned Abortion. Then Sepsis Rates Soared. ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women experiencing pregnancy loss under Texas’ abortion ban. propublica.org/article/texas-…

How we did it: Texas Won’t Study How Its Abortion Ban Impacts Women, So We Did propublica.org/article/texas-…

What's happening now was both foreseen and foreseeable. The president's team promised to put federal workers in "trauma." And that's what's happening. propublica.org/article/video-… (Story from October 2024)

Arizona officials acknowledged that a fraud scheme targeting Indigenous people with addictions cost taxpayers $2.5 billion. But they haven’t accounted publicly for the number of deaths tied to the scheme. We found dozens. propublica.org/article/arizon… w/ @ArizCIR

A new lawsuit alleges that the Department for Children and Families took extreme and illegal actions to monitor a pregnant woman without her knowledge and secure custody of her newborn — part of what the ACLU calls a “broader, troubling pattern.” buff.ly/4jmeTd4

1/ Republican Jefferson Griffin is trying to overturn an election loss by throwing out the ballots of over 5,500 military and overseas voters—despite having previously used the same method of voting himself, ProPublica reveals. A 🧵👇#ncpol: propublica.org/article/jeffer…