Melinda Tuhus
She has also reported for online publications including Women’s eNews (www.womensenews.org) and the New Haven Independent (www.newhavenindependent.org.) She has a special interest in environmental coverage, women’s issues and criminal justice/prison issues. She is based in New Haven, Conn., and has won several state, regional and international awards for her work.
Most Recent Articles view all 14
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Harm Reduction: The Anti-Drug
A common sense approach to stopping unnecessary death. more
vol. 33, iss. 11 congress, medical & health
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One Man’s Fight Against Mountaintop Removal Mining
The decline in union coal-mining jobs in Appalachia has coincided with a big increase in mountaintop removal mining.… more
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To Help Ex-Felons Work, New Haven ‘Bans the Box’
After reading a story about inmates in U.S. prisons who work dismantling electronics full of toxic materials, I… more
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13 Years After ‘Welfare Reform,’ Former Recipients Face Recession
When “welfare reform” passed in 1996, the economy was in relatively good shape and welfare moms entered the… more
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Cross-Cultural in Connecticut
After 10 years, a Mexican family reunites. more
vol. 33, iss. 02 culture, family, immigration
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Bulldozed in Bethlehem
WEST BANK -- The Salim family lives in a rural area with steep hills and long views -- including… more
vol. 32, iss. 09
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Ignoring Outrage, Obama Set to Expand Pentagon Presence in Colombia
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