Author Bios

Peter Pearsall is an online reporting intern at YES! and a freelance science writer.

Murray Worthy is a Senior Campaigner at War on Want, a movement of people committed to global justice whose vision is a world free from poverty and oppression, based …

Sam Riddle can be found on Facebook at www.facebook.com/sam.riddle and followed on Twitter at https://twitter.com/samriddle

Katrina Rabeler is a native New Yorker who wrote her senior thesis on hydraulic fracturing, and is an editorial intern at YES! Magazine.

A former Wall Street insider, Jeff Connaughton came to Washington to campaign for and then become a staffer of Joe Biden's senate team.   He worked briefly in the White …

Daniel Tseghay is a writer from Vancouver who has written for the Toronto Star, The Georgia Straight, and THIS Magazine, among others. He is also the B.C. Green candidate …

Richard Tofel was the founding general manager of ProPublica from 2007-2012, and became president on January 1, 2013. He has responsibility for all of ProPublica's non-journalism operations, including communications, …

Lauren works on a broad range of Internet, media and telecommunications issues and advocates for the public interest before the Federal Communications Commission, Congress, the courts and other federal …

Sonia Sotomayor graduated summa cum laude from Princeton in 1976 and from Yale Law School in 1979. She worked as an assistant district attorney of New York County and …

Vice president of EPI since 2003, Ross Eisenbrey is a lawyer and former commissioner of the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission. Prior to joining EPI, he worked …