Writing Portfolio
A collection of my personal and professional writing.
The RESPIRAR Project was highlighted at this year’s Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science conference, held in St. Louis, Missouri, from Sept. 11 – 13, 2024.
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The Riverkeeper for the Gunpowder River, a tributary of the upper Chesapeake Bay, has filed a motion to join the Maryland Department of the Environment’s case against a real-estate developer for hundreds of permit violations over two years. The state is seeking significant fines and restoration of the affected waterways.
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The Gunpowder Riverkeeper and the Maryland Department of the Environment are taking steps to sue the largest homebuilder in the country for water quality violations from their construction site. Meanwhile, the Joppa community grapples with the repercussions of the muddy waterways.
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RESPIRAR research assistant reflects on her work with migrant & seasonal farmworkers over the summer
The RESPIRAR Project was highlighted at this year’s Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science conference, held in St. Louis, Missouri, from Sept. 11 – 13, 2024.
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The RESPIRAR Project was highlighted at this year’s Interdisciplinary Association for Population Health Science conference, held in St. Louis, Missouri, from Sept. 11 – 13, 2024.
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Our data analysis reveals new insights on indoor air quality and farmworker safety during last summer’s Canadian wildfire. The findings underscore the severity and far-reaching effects of wildfire smoke — especially when compounded by a preexisting poor baseline of indoor air quality.
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RESPIRAR community advisor announces efforts to intervene on a lawsuit filed against the U.S. Department of Labor to stop the new Farmworker Protection Rule from going into effect.
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The RESPIRAR team responds to the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the Chevron doctrine, raising questions about the future of federal regulatory authority and worker safety.
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CNS reporters shadow Brian Askew, a special police officer hired by citizens to protect a neighborhood in Baltimore City, amid police shortages.
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Maryland police departments struggle to find recruits to fill rising vacancies after increased public criticism due to police-involved civilian deaths.
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