Author Bios

Meg Lentz is an intern at the Project On Government Oversight.

Scott Amey is General Counsel for the Project On Government Oversight. Some of Scott's investigations center on contract oversight, human trafficking, the revolving door, and ethics issues.

Marcelo Rochabrun is a reporting fellow with ProPublica.

Catherine Gautier is professor emerita of geography at University of California, Santa Barbara.

Chelsea E. Manning is a trans woman and a former US Army intelligence analyst. She writes a special opinion column for the Guardian and can be followed on Twitter …

Diana Love, syndicated by PeaceVoice, is a journalist from Baltimore, Maryland.

Claire Provost is an investigative and data journalist following the money in global development. She worked on the Guardian’s global development site from 2010-14. She is currently a Bertha …

Maria Santelli is executive director of the Center on Conscience & War, a 75-year-old organization founded to provide technical and community support to conscientious objectors to war. Based in …

Alan Mills is executive director of Uptown People's Law Center, where he has worked for 35 years fighting for justice for prisoners, tenants and disabled people in Illinois. Uptown …

Cally got her start in public radio before taking the print plunge with High Country News (HCN) in 2009. New Mexico-born, Chicago-raised, Cally spent her pre-HCN decades plotting her …