On their first reporting trip to Falls City, Oregon, a small town roughly 70 miles southwest of Portland, journalists Rob Davis and Tony Schick asked
Companies are increasingly taking a stand on social justice issues, for reasons both moral and for profit, saying it’s in their best business interest to
If a professional sports team relocates to a new city, what are the likely economic benefits? Professional sports teams impact a local economy in four
Effective July 1, 2021, NCAA athletes were allowed to profit off of their name, image or likeness (NIL) for the first time ever. This means
ProPublica won the top prize in the 15th annual Barlett & Steele Awards for Investigative Business Journalism for uncovering massive disparities in the amount of
Although government agencies, hospitals, and non-profits have been at the forefront of fighting COVID-19 through providing vaccinations, education, and public outreach, some businesses have also
On Sept. 9, the first day of the 2021 NFL season, Arizona became the 23rd state in the U.S. to legalize sports gambling. At least
Since March 2020, the hotel industry has suffered immensely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Hundreds of thousands of hotel employees were let go or furloughed.
From its involvement in recent cyber attacks against global corporations to its passing of $60,000 in value in April 2021, bitcoin is becoming a focal
The airline industry creates 11.3 million direct jobs and contributes $961.3 billion to the global GDP. The industry as a whole is a big economic
Great narrative is prized in journalism. Long stories with protagonists, antagonists, narrative arcs, color, drama, conflict, intrigue … sorry, got carried away. That’s the potential
People you interview may say something that is blatantly false or true, and you might be able to verify, one way or the other. But
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