Why 18-Year-Olds in Texas Can Buy AR-15s but Not Handguns
By Kiah Collier and Jeremy Schwartz, ProPublica and The Texas Tribune
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The Price Kids Pay: Schools and Police Punish Students With Costly Tickets for Minor Misbehavior
By Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, and Jennifer Smith Richards, Chicago Tribune; photography by Armando L. Sanchez, Chicago Tribune; illustrations by Laila Milevski, ProPublica
The State Took His Kids Three Times. And Three Times It Gave Them Back.
By Molly Parker for The Southern Illinoisan and Vernal Coleman and Haru Coryne, ProPublica
Chicago’s Last Black-Owned Bank Got Millions in Government Deposits — Then Had to Give Them Back
By Mick Dumke and Haru Coryne, ProPublica
Women of influence in Postindustrial America
By Tory N. Parrish
Cannabis helps vets cope. Ask them.
By Carmen Gentile
Survival tips for protesting in Postindustrial America
By Carmen Gentile
In Illinois, the nation’s first reparations to survivors of police brutality wait for a memorial
By Logan Jaffe, ProPublica
Pain pills in Postindustrial America
By KIMBERLY PALMIERO || ILLUSTRATION BY OLSON MCINTYRE