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See the maps: Where redlining happened in Utah
Shane Burke 1/17/22 Shane Burke 1/17/22

See the maps: Where redlining happened in Utah

A dynamic mapping piece exploring the lasting impacts of historical housing discrimination practices in Utah. As seen in the Salt Lake Tribune.

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Did costly public participation efforts matter in Utah’s redistricting? Experts say no.
Shane Burke 1/17/22 Shane Burke 1/17/22

Did costly public participation efforts matter in Utah’s redistricting? Experts say no.

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Getting Around During a Pandemic: COVID-19 Changes Transportation in New York City
new york, policy Shane Burke 8/12/21 new york, policy Shane Burke 8/12/21

Getting Around During a Pandemic: COVID-19 Changes Transportation in New York City

My master’s thesis on how COVID-19 impacted transit in New York City.

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Movements chip away at the subminimum wage for people with disabilities
policy, social, business, disability Shane Burke 6/11/21 policy, social, business, disability Shane Burke 6/11/21

Movements chip away at the subminimum wage for people with disabilities

A Department of Labor policy allows organizations to pay people with disabilities under the minimum wage with a special certificate. Advocates across the country are successfully fighting it at the state level.

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In Alaskan towns bolstered by cruise tourism, worries about another cancelled season loom
policy, alaska, social, covid-19, business Shane Burke 3/7/21 policy, alaska, social, covid-19, business Shane Burke 3/7/21

In Alaskan towns bolstered by cruise tourism, worries about another cancelled season loom

The pandemic’s disruption of tourism has devastated Alaska’s coastal towns whose economies rely on cruises and the spending they bring. Due to COVID-19 and a legal technicality, these towns might face another quiet summer.

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In Alaska’s remote Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, COVID-19 surges present distinct challenges
alaska, policy, covid-19, health Shane Burke 2/7/21 alaska, policy, covid-19, health Shane Burke 2/7/21

In Alaska’s remote Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, COVID-19 surges present distinct challenges

In one of the most remote places in America, COVID-19 presents a grave threat.

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