Posts by Myah Wilmarth
Addressing the Homeless and Housing Crunch | Web Extra
October 1, 2021 – Despite a pandemic ban on evictions, some tenants in precarious housing situations are being forced out of their homes. Meanwhile, the state has distributed more than $40 million in pandemic housing aid, but more than one of every five dollars offered to landlords is refused. The Line opinion panel discusses the evolution…
Read MoreMacArthur ‘Genius Grant’ Winner Monica Muñoz Martinez
October 1, 2021 – Correspondent Russell Contreras (also the race and justice reporter for Axios) speaks with recent “Genius Grant” winner, MacArthur Fellow Monica Muñoz Martinez. The educator and public historian was awarded the prestigious fellowship earlier this week for her work to address racial injustice, particularly anti-Mexican violence in border territories. The pair talks about the common threads between…
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