Author Bios

Stephenson and Safi are McClatchy special correspondents.  

Peter Montague is a historian and journalist whose work has appeared in Counterpunch, Huffington Post, The Nation and many other publications. He has co-authored two books on toxic heavy …

Al Shaw is a news applications developer at ProPublica. Previously he was designer/developer at Talking Points Memo and creator of TPM's PollTracker application. Before that he was an editorial …

News Editor Myles Dannhausen Jr. is a contributing writer for Door County Living magazine. Follow him on Twitter @MylesPulse.

Joel Handley is a contributor to the Occupied Chicago Tribune, a paper that reports on the Occupy movement. Check out his coverage at occupiedchicagotribune.org.