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Ryan White
Content Editor
Ryan White is content editor of CenterforHealthJournalism.org, where he oversees daily content across a range of health topics. He also is the lead for the Center’s Health Matters webinar series. Ryan has nearly two decades of experience reporting, writing and editing for newspapers in California, national magazines and online outlets. After graduating from UC Berkeley in 2003, Ryan reported widely on the environment, local politics, urban planning, affordable housing and public health issues throughout the Bay Area and Los Angeles. In the past, he’s worked on KQED’s public television program “This Week in Northern California,” served as the editor of the Alameda Sun, worked as a reporter and editor for Marinscope Community Newspapers and freelanced for a long list of outlets. He was a 2012 California Fellow, reporting on the plight of the “anchor out” community in San Francisco Bay.
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Environmental reporter Tony Briscoe of the Los Angeles Times and investigative reporter Joe Rubin share strategies for covering complex stories of pollution and regulatory failure.
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Insights Topics
This reporter has a gift for finding people. She’ll be the first to tell you there are no shortcuts.
Reporter Brittny Mejia of the Los Angeles Times shares her strategies for tracking down just the right people to bring her stories to life.
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“I have learned through the school of hard knocks from public records,” Kelly told reporters at the 2022 Data Fellowship.
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From periphery to a core skillset: Nixon reflects on massive shift in data journalism's role in newsgathering.
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The trauma of losing a parent is an incalculable loss for a child anywhere, but the fallout is far greater for those kids forced into institutional care.
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A new book weaves together powerful narratives with research to illustrate the role race and racism play in perpetuating worse health.
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"No going back" has been sociologist Manuel Pastor's rallying cry since the pandemic began. He now fears we're going back.
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The award-winning reporter shares insights and tips from her decade of immersing herself in the lives of one family battling poverty and homelessness.