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Katya Schwenk

Reporter 68 posts

Katya Schwenk

Katya is a journalist based in Phoenix, Arizona. Her reporting and essays have appeared in The Intercept, the Baffler, the American Prospect, and elsewhere.

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A caution sign hanging on a wire fence reads “asbestos waste disposal site.”

A Corporate Poisoner Two-Steps Out Of Its Toxic Liability

Katya Schwenk

Boeing 737 MAX jets sit parked at a Boeing facility in Renton, WA.

Could These Fraud Allegations Land Boeing In A Criminal Trial?

Katya Schwenk

A photo of a street sign is laid over an image of a single-family home housing development.

Housing

Thanks To Wall Street, There Goes The Neighborhood

Katya Schwenk

A line of Delta airplanes.

Business

The Airlines’ Secret Billion-Dollar Refund Racket Is Set To End

Freddy Brewster, Katya Schwenk

A photo looking down the aisle of an airplane during a packed flight.

Lawmakers Just Stole Air Travelers’ Right To Midflight Water

Katya Schwenk, Freddy Brewster

On the left, a woman looks stressed at an airport. On the right, a screen shows multiple canceled flights.

Congress May Cancel Your Automatic Flight Refunds

Katya Schwenk, Freddy Brewster

A woman holds a sign reading “Bans Off Our Bodies” at the Arizona Capitol.

National Politics

The Great Unknown About Conflicts Of Interest In Arizona’s Abortion Ban

Katya Schwenk

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul at the 2023 State of the State address; smoke rises from chimneys at a power plant.

Handing Taxpayers The Climate Cleanup Bill

Katya Schwenk

An image of California lawmaker, John Duarte, overlaid on an image of a dry irrigation canal in Lemoore, CA

A Water Wrongdoer’s Revenge

Katya Schwenk

A protestor is taken into custody by police after refusing to leave a Bank of America branch in Los Angeles in 2011.

Economic Policy

The Supreme Court May Give Us Another 2008 Financial Crisis

Katya Schwenk