Author Bios

J. Patrick Patterson is the Associate Editor at In These Times. He has previously worked as a politics editor, copy editor, fact-checker and reporter. His writing on economic policies and …

Carter Walker is a reporter for Votebeat in partnership with Spotlight PA. Contact Carter at [email protected].

Matthew Kish is a business reporter who covers the apparel and banking industries. He previously wrote for Business Insider and the Portland Business Journal. In 2017-18, he was a …

Agnel Philip is a data reporter at ProPublica.

Rob Davis is a reporter covering the Pacific Northwest for ProPublica.

Maddie Khaw is a journalist based in Portland, Oregon, and Boston, Massachusetts. She is currently finishing her undergraduate degree in Journalism at Emerson College in Boston, where she is …

Kristi E. Schwartz is a veteran business reporter with years of experience covering the electricity industry. [email protected]

Marin Scotten is a news and politics fellow at Salon.

Craig Mokhiber is an international human rights lawyer and former senior United Nations official. He left the UN in October 2023, penning a widely read letter that warned of …

Naoki Nitta is a food and sustainability writer based in California.