Awards & interviews

Selected awards/honors:

• Finalist, Pulitzer Prize in National Reporting, 2025
• Finalist, Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, 2025
• Winner, Hillman Prize for Newspaper Journalism, 2025
• Winner, Barlett & Steele Award Gold, Regional, 2025
• Winner, IRE Award, Print/Online Div. II, 2024
• Winner, Sidney Award, Hillman Foundation, 2024
• Semifinalist, Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting, 2026
• Winner, Collier Quarterly Spotlight Certificate, 2026
• Winner, SABEW Award, Climate, 2025
• Finalist, NASW Science in Society Journalism Award, 2025
• Finalist, ONA Award for Explanatory Journalism, 2025
• Winner, SPJ NorCal Explanatory Journalism, 2025
• Finalist, ONA Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award, 2024
• Finalist, ONA U. of Florida Award for Investigative Data Journalism, 2023
• USC National Health Journalism Fellowship, 2021
• Taylor/Blakeslee Fellowships, 2019 & 2018

Selected interviews/media appearances:

• CNN with Jake Tapper
• Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
• KQED Forum
• NPR Code Switch
• Longform Profiles
• Barlett & Steele podcast: Underinsurance investigation
• Inside ‘Burned,’ our investigation into underinsurance
• Shorenstein Center: Inside police chase investigation
• Five questions with UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism