Cody Nelson is a journalist based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. His work has appeared in The Guardian, NPR, Capital & Main, and elsewhere. Before moving to the high desert, he was a reporter at Minnesota Public Radio for several years. His website is codyleenelson.com.
Published on September 6, 2021
Every time it rains in Centreville, Illinois, it floods. Residents’ yards fill with stormwater, toilet paper, and even raw sewage. Meet some of the people who are trying to do something about this recurring public health and human rights disaster — just a 15-minute drive outside St. Louis.
Published on May 7, 2021
Dr. Mark Greenawald turned his experience with trauma in medicine into a new online service where healthcare workers use a buddy system to take stock of their peers’ mental health.
Published on May 3, 2021
Littered face masks and other PPE are an emerging environmental crisis. Some researchers have found a way to repurpose masks in road-building materials but now they need industry to take note and use the technology.
Published on April 13, 2021
It’s rare for Indigenous tribes to have their land returned, but it is possible. The story of one Pueblo in New Mexico shows how difficult and how meaningful it is for Native communities to get back their land.
Published on March 1, 2021
Step inside a rural library that became a critical asset following a local economic disaster and is continuing to blossom as a community gathering space in the remote mountains of northern New Mexico.
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