Author Bios

Lizzie Presser covers health and health care policy at ProPublica.

Laura Ungar, who is midwest editor/correspondent for Kaiser Health News, covers health issues out of Kaiser Health News’s St. Louis office. She has been a journalist for nearly three …

Dr. Nancy Fresco is a research professor at the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the Scenarios Network for Alaska and Arctic Planning (SNAP) network coordinator. Her work focuses on …

Randi Spivak is the public lands director at the Center for Biological Diversity.

Yamuna Matheswaran is a freelance writer, artist and International Studies graduate currently based in New Delhi.

Laura E. Alexander is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Goldstein Family Community Chair in Human Rights, at the University of Nebraska Omaha.

Monique Dols is a public school teacher and a member of the Movement of Rank and File Educators (MORE) caucus in the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) in New …

Mercedes Martínez is the president of the Federación de Maestros de Puerto Rico (FMPR), which is one of the leading teacher unions in Puerto Rico.

Kayla Blado is the president of the Nonprofit Professional Employees Union.

Leah Penniman is a farmer and educator based in the Albany, N.Y., area.