Even as the land erodes, Alaska Native communities hold fast to identity and hope.

Explore resilience in the face of loss — read "Mourning Land That Leaves" from The Margin.

👉 themargin.us/features/mourning-land-that-leaves

🔴 Join us for our first LIVE briefing of Inside: The Margin on July 8th at 6pm PST. We’ll do a deep dive on our recent exposé by @ricomoore.bsky.social on the alleged abuse and contaminated water crisis at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, WA.

Register here: bit.ly/InsideTheMargin

Join us for our first Inside: The Margin LIVE briefing on Tuesday at 6pm PST. This is an opportunity to hear from the investigative journalist and a local community member about the alleged crises at the private Northwest ICE Detention Center in Tacoma, WA.

Register below!
bit.ly/InsideTheMargin

“You are not alone.” @laresistencianw.bsky.social has been fighting the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, WA, for 11+ years. Our new investigation in collaboration with @thenation.com, In Toxic Detention by @ricomoore.bsky.social, exposes why.

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In Toxic Detention investigates the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, WA where detained migrants face toxic groundwater, corporate profit motives, and years of alleged abuse. Read the story by @ricomoore.bsky.social in collaboration with @thenation.com

Alaska is warming 2–3 times faster than the global average, and Native villages are on the frontlines. From flooding to permafrost collapse, the climate crisis is becoming a housing crisis.

New from Jess Zhang and Megan Gannon in collaboration with @thenation.com & @economichardship.bsky.social

In Nunapitchuk, AK water damage from floods in 2020 rendered several homes uninhabitable, forcing some residents to move in with family and friends, increasing already high rates of overcrowding.

Read our latest investigation in collaboration with @thenation.com & @economichardship.bsky.social

📚 What the Floodlight team is reading: @themarginus.bsky.social on lessons from Houston’s mandatory buyout program following Hurricane Harvey.

A new story by Christian Monterrosa and Trey Walk arrives Thursday!!

In the meantime check out last week’s investigation at themargin.us

Mining the Past, Threatening the Future: Facing the brunt of the mineral rush, Tribal Nations sue the federal government.

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For generations, Hualapai elders passed on traditional stories and songs about Ha’Kamwe’, a place they say is so quiet that it’s possible to hear the water sing.

Read our latest story by @ottavias.bsky.social with photos by @ashponders.bsky.social at themargin.us

A new story from @ottavias.bsky.social arrives Thursday, April 3rd! Subscribe to our newsletter at themargin.us

Photo by @ashponders.bsky.social

New Yorkers: Call Sen. Gillibrand’s office to vote NO on cloture and NO on the Republican Spending Bill.

They vote in the morning.
☎️: (202) 224-4451

Congratulations @ottavias.bsky.social!!! You can check out Ottavia’s work and much more at themargin.us

New:

DOGE's spending has been secret.

No longer.

My colleagues have uncovered it.

www.propublica.org/article/doge...

Jeff Bezos’s $10 billion climate and biodiversity fund has halted its funding of one of the world’s most important climate certification organizations, amid broader concerns US billionaires are “bowing down to Trump” and his anti-climate action rhetoric.

from @theguardian.com via @climatedesk.org