This series of investigative reports by the Indy Week on hog waste in eastern North Carolina: “Hogwashed, Part 3: Solutions Exist for the Hog Industry’s Waste-Management Problem. Why Aren’t They Being Used?”

A series of reports on jail deaths: Autopsy Concludes That Uniece Fennell Committed Suicide Inside the Durham County Jail  

This story about Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police’s destruction of sexual assault kits, and the process of reporting sexual assault Why Did CMPD Destroy 1,000 Sexual Assault Kits?

Decoder’s interview with Amazon’s Panos Panay on the future of Alexa

Decoder’s interview with Vlad Tenev of Robinhood 

Decoder’s interview with Splice CEO Kakul Sriravasta

This hour-long conversation with the author of one of 2023’s “Best nonfiction books” How the U.S. became 'Gun Country'

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Cole del Charco is an award-winning journalist who has copy edited, proofread, and fact checked ambitious news reports, radio reports, podcast episodes and series, and long-form investigative magazine stories. All without getting sued.