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“(One of) the best unsung investigative journalists working in print in the United States… Yeoman specializes in becoming a part of his subjects’ lives; he works hard to dispel the image of the parachute journalist who drops in, grabs the story, and runs.” — Columbia Journalism Review

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Current Work

Current Work

The Real Cost of Convenience
The Guardian
7-Eleven and Circle K, the nation’s largest convenience-store chains, routinely overcharge customers. It hurts cash-strapped families, but regulators often look away.

Design Strategy
National Wildlife
Some scientists say using synthetic biology to change the DNA of plants and animals could help species survive threats. Critics call the technology far too risky.

Still Here: Stories from a Fragile Coastline
A Peace of My Mind
Traveling through Louisiana, we heard a lot about disappearance. But many are staying and working to preserve wetlands, farmland, and culture. A multimedia series.

Lawyer, Organizer, Sheriff, Priest
The Assembly
As the Trump administration ramps up deportations, a North Carolina county contends with the limits of its ability to protect immigrants.

Finding Hope Across State Lines
Harvard Public Health; The Assembly
As states outlaw lifesaving medical care for transgender youth, a national network is helping them get the treatment they need.

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