Maryam Jameel

5 days ago | businessandamerica.com | Eric Umansky |Vernal Coleman |Maryam Jameel

As the Trump administration pledges to eliminate 80,000 employees at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, ProPublica reporters are investigating how changes at the VA are affecting veterans themselves. Trump has promised to put veterans first, but our reporting shows veterans’ care is suffering amid wide-ranging cuts. If you’ve experienced setbacks in your care, we want to hear from you. We would also appreciate firsthand insights about changes happening within the VA from agency employees.

1 week ago | propublica.org | Anna Clark |Eric Umansky |Vernal Coleman |Maryam Jameel

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. Just one year ago, JD Vance was a leading advocate of the Great Lakes and the efforts to restore the largest system of freshwater on the face of the planet. As a U.S. senator from Ohio, Vance called the lakes “an invaluable asset” for his home state.

1 week ago | propublica.org | Eric Umansky |Vernal Coleman |Maryam Jameel

As the Trump administration pledges to eliminate 80,000 employees at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, ProPublica reporters are investigating how changes at the VA are affecting veterans themselves. Trump has promised to put veterans first, but our reporting shows veterans’ care is suffering amid wide-ranging cuts. If you’ve experienced setbacks in your care, we want to hear from you.

Nov 25, 2024 | captimes.com | Melissa Sanchez |Maryam Jameel

Editor's note: This story was originally published by ProPublica. The Dane County Sheriff’s Office has agreed to make a series of reforms meant to ensure that residents who speak little or no English can get the services they need. The agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice resolves a civil rights inquiry that followed ProPublica reporting last year on how the sheriff’s office had mistakenly blamed an immigrant worker for his son’s 2019 death on a dairy farm in the town of Dane.

Nov 4, 2024 | propublica.org | Melissa Sanchez |Maryam Jameel |Sofia Aldinio |Zaydee Sanchez

Dan Meyer, el jefe de policía de Whitewater, Wisconsin, llevaba meses preocupado por la aparentemente repentina llegada de cientos de inmigrantes nicaragüenses a este apacible pueblo universitario. Pero rara vez tuvo la oportunidad de hablar directamente con alguno de ellos; la mayor parte de lo que sabía, lo había aprendido de sus oficiales. Entonces, una tarde en noviembre de 2022, un hombre llamado Ariel se presentó en la estación de policía.