Bianca Fortis

Bianca Fortis is an Abrams Reporting Fellow at ProPublica.

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Politics & Elections

1 in 5 Black Voters in Tennessee Have Been Disenfranchised by State Policies

The state makes little data available about who has lost the right to vote and why.

By: Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

November 8, 2022

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Prisons & Policing

10 Floridians Were Charged With Voter Fraud After Official Helped Them Register

Ten Florida men with felony convictions have been charged with voter fraud, but critics say the punishments are unfair.

By: Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

July 23, 2022

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Environment & Health

Biden’s Pandemic Testing Board Has Done Little to Nothing Since Its Creation

Biden created the Pandemic Testing Board after his inauguration. A year later, there's little sign of the initiative.

By: Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

February 16, 2022

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Education & Youth

Limited Tracking of Pandemic School Aid Leaves Effectiveness of Funding Unclear

The Education Department is unsure about how effective the $190 billion for schools has been in helping students.

By: Annie Waldman &; Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

October 23, 2021

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Politics & Elections

Report: The Trump Administration Used Its Food Aid Program for Political Gain

The Farmers to Families program gave tens of millions of dollars to unqualified firms and was used to promote Trump.

By: Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

October 19, 2021

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Environment & Health

As Cases Surge, CDC Only Tracking a Fraction of Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections

The May 1 decision has left the nation with a muddled understanding of COVID-19's impact on the vaccinated.

By: Jenny Deam &; Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

August 22, 2021

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Environment & Health

Many Elder Care Workers Still Refuse to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

More than 40 percent of nursing home and long-term health care workers in the U.S. have yet to receive vaccinations.

By: Jenny Deam ,; Ryan Gabrielson ,; Bianca Fortis ,; ProPublica

July 23, 2021

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