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An examination of pay at the Chicago Tribune undertaken by the guild uncovered a troubling but sadly unsurprising truth: The Chicago Tribune regularly pays women and people of color less than men and white people. Here's what we found: chicagotribuneguild.com/paystudy

What's next in the ongoing Justice Department probe…. Phoenix has provided more than 80,000 documents to the department and coordinated at least 150 interviews for the investigation, according to city documents. azcentral.com/story/news/loc… via azcentral

This is insane. The city of Phoenix keeps saying they're doing a great job getting people into shelters when they do these sweeps, yet the number of people in encampment has actually *increased* since the sweeps began. abc15.com/news/local-new…

As the world shifts to solar, wind and nuclear energy, it's so important for journalists to ask where these projects are being built and why. And with whose permission? middleeasteye.net/news/syria-dru…

June sees second-highest number of metro Phoenix eviction filings in 15 years azcentral.com/story/news/loc… via azcentral

PHX, I need your help: Here's a summary of how the city says they plan to mitigate heat this summer. But what about follow through? How are they doing? Is it working? As I report it out & collect data, share with me your experiences and anecdotes. azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

"The county attorney has reviewed 202 police shootings since 2020 and filed charges in one." azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

Does anyone know of national publications that take pitches for first-person writing about being unhoused (and pay the writers)?

Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb has been confiscating money from people incarcerated in his jail and using it to buy guns (which, of course, he loves). azluminaria.org/2023/09/29/pin…

Great to see the excellent journalism of esteemed colleagues Matt Kiefer Taylor Moore @AngelaTCR Michael Liptrot and more on the cover of the Sunday Chicago Sun-Times

Two of Arizona’s largest school districts have decided to give police access to their surveillance systems. They’ve specified the live school camera feeds will only be accessed by the police departments during emergencies. New from me: azcentral.com/story/news/loc…

NEW: The Appeal has published the first national database of prison commissary prices. The project covers 46 states, revealing an exploitative system that forces incarcerated people to pay up to 5x the outside price for some items. theappeal.org/locked-in-pric…

Just obtained video showing police remove a woman’s hijab at ASU. Legal sources tell @ABC15 that four women had this happen. It’s another constitutional issue from this weekend's protests. *This is a screenshot. Video posted in next tweet*

I was at City College Tuesday night, reporting for the The New York Times Two sets of protesters were arrested that night. The first set was a crowd outside City College’s locked gates. NYPD arrested this group on two separate occasions that evening at different locations. timeline/🧵

Geoff Hing analyzed years of county finance data & found jails paid for additional charges for things such as COVID-19 tests and sensors designed to improve health monitoring, or for lab tests & prescription drugs when those costs were excluded/or exceeded a threshold.

Research shows the more times you hear a statement, the more likely you are to believe it. We analyzed >12,000 of Trump’s immigration statements & found his most repeated claims, some of which he's made >500 times. All false. Here they are, fact-checked: themarshallproject.org/2024/10/21/fac…