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Grantees investigate impact of contaminated water from California prison on residents of nearby town

Credit: Designed by Rikki Li

Freelance journalist Emily Nonko teamed up with D. Razor Babb, a journalist who is incarcerated in state prison in California, to report on health concerns stemming from water quality inside the prison and in the surrounding community. With support from the Fund, the pair identified illnesses among incarcerated people, prison staff and people living in communities near the prison.