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Writing highlights
The struggle with life in Philly, after serving time in prison
Philly.com | April 27, 2014 | Enterprise story on prison population trends and the issues ex-offenders face
Rampant overtime spikes city employees’ pensions in Philadelphia
Philly.com | April 7, 2014 | Performed data analysis, co-wrote story and helped create graphics analyzing overtime payments to city workers
5 years later, still no ‘dots’ to connect in Eric Birnbaum’s slaying
Philly.com | Feb. 10, 2014 | Enterprise piece looking back at a cold-case murder in Bucks County
Camden native’s journey from rough neighborhood to NFL workouts
Philly.com | April 8, 2013 | Feature story profiling a football player from Camden, N.J.
‘Endless’ sentencing hearings in Maryland take toll on victims, families
The Washington Examiner | April 28, 2012 | Enterprise piece exploring the impact of unusual aspects of Maryland sentencing law
Supreme Court weighs warrantless GPS surveillance in D.C. case
The Washington Examiner | Nov. 8, 2011 | Coverage of U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments
Couriers get creative in drug-smuggling attempts and Drug mules often blame economic woes
The Washington Examiner | Sept. 18, 2011 | Enterprise story on drug smugglers caught at area airports
Few consequences for diplomats accused of abusing domestic workers and Accused abusers now being tracked
The Washington Examiner | June 19, 2011 | Package on investigation into what happens when D.C.-area diplomats have faced allegations of mistreating domestic servants
Ex-Marine linked to 2009 death of Navy sailor
The Washington Examiner | March 21, 2011 | Broke story with update on investigation into a sailor’s killing
Sharp rise in international parental kidnapping cases
The Washington Examiner | Aug. 20, 2010 | Enterprise cover story on local international child abduction cases
Full acquittal for all 3 defendants in Wone trial
The Washington Examiner | June 29, 2010 | Breaking news piece on verdict in a major D.C. trial, with analysis
Not sheepish with these pals
Omaha World-Herald | July 29, 2009 | Narrative story about a group of special-needs children’s preparations for a sheep show
Live from the Old Market — it’s Luigi Waites
Omaha World-Herald | June 7, 2009 | Profile of Omaha musician recording his last album
Erie same-sex couples consider Calif. marriages
Erie Times-News | July 29, 2008 | Vignettes of local responses
Multimedia and social media highlights
May 2014 Philadelphia flooding
Philly.com | May 1, 2014 | Posted scenes from widespread overnight flooding
Fire at Suit Corner building
Philly.com | April 9, 2014 | Live-tweeted photos and updates from scene of major fire
Philadelphia casino hearings
Philly.com | Jan. 29-30, 2014 | Stories and live updates from hearings on Philadelphia’s second casino license
Gallery: New trails coming to Philadelphia
Philly.com | June 18, 2013 | Photo gallery and information about new additions to Philadelphia’s trail network
Building collapse at 22nd and Market streets
Philly.com | June 5-6, 2013 | Live updates, photos and videos from scene of building collapse that killed six people
Gallery: Philadelphia children missing for more than a decade
Philly.com | May 7, 2013 | Photo gallery and details about long-term missing-children cases
Photo gallery: Captured “most wanted” fugitives
The Washington Examiner | 2012 | Photo gallery of fugitives captured after their cases appeared in the Examiner
Social Media: The Washington Examiner
The Washington Examiner | 2012 | Manage Facebook and Twitter accounts for local news; post news on personal social media accounts
Photo gallery: New D.C. crime lab
The Washington Examiner | Oct. 1, 2012 | Photo gallery of new crime laboratory
Photo gallery: National Zoo pandas
The Washington Examiner | Sept. 17, 2012 | Photo gallery of giant pandas at the National Zoo
Storify: RNC mystery speaker guesses
The Washington Examiner | Aug. 29, 2012 | Storify compiling guesses about the mystery speaker at the Republican National Convention
Storify: D.C. storm damage
The Washington Examiner | June 30, 2012| Storify of photos and reactions to major rain and wind storm
Live tweets: Chandra Levy trial
The Washington Examiner | Oct. 18-22, 2010 | Live updates from the courthouse during jury selection for the trial of Ingmar Guandique, accused of killing D.C. intern Chandra Levy
Social media: Daily Pennsylvanian
The Daily Pennsylvanian | 2009 | Managed Facebook and Twitter accounts
University endowments
The Daily Pennsylvanian | Nov. 16, 2009 | Graph on the endowment performance of Penn and other Ivies
Independence Day celebrations
Omaha World-Herald | Summer 2009 | Created online map of events across Nebraska