Posts From Amy-Xiaoshi DePaola
How to Include Seniors in Trending Stories
By 2030, people 65 years and older will make up 12% of the world population, according
Read MoreWays to Approach SNAP Locally
Income inequality and food insecurity have been a long-standing issue not only for the campaign trail,
Read MoreBeyond the Nine-to-Five: A Few Labor Stories to Try
Whether it’s tying up your whole identity in work or striving for a greater work-life balance,
Read MoreThe Trove of U.S. Census Bureau Stories
The U.S. Census Bureau is one of the valuable tools a journalist can use. It can
Read MoreThe Costs of Emergency Medical Transportation
Emergency transport, such as ambulances, can save lives–but not without a price. Although these services are
Read MoreA Guide to For-Profit Universities
What are for-profit colleges? For-profit colleges are operated by owners or investors versus the government, a
Read MoreThe Business of Natural Disasters
Natural disasters affect nearly 160 million people worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. They include
Read MorePushing Dollars: A Guide to Zombie Debt
The average American has “about 38,000 in personal debt, excluding home mortgage,” a $1,000 increase from
Read MoreReporting on The “Fight for $15”
According to a Congressional Budget Office analysis, the federal minimum wage is $7.25 an hour for
Read MoreReporting on School Lunch Debt
A third grader in California recently made headlines for paying off his fellow classmates’ lunch debt
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