Tolly Taylor Investigative Print/Web Articles

Capital Emmy Award • 2023

Finding Lead Pipes in Baltimore (Part 1)

Investigative series uncovering the scope of lead pipes in Baltimore’s water system and the fight for federal funding.

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PFAS “Forever Chemicals” Found in Maryland Blood Tests

An in-depth look at a statewide PFAS study and the health risks posed by harmful chemical exposure.

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Stop Sinclair: Inside a Baltimore Ballot Issue Committee

Political investigation examining campaign activity tied to Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott and his team.

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Damar Hamlin Collapse Highlights Safety Gaps in High School Football

Enterprise reporting on the lack of athletic trainers in Rhode Island high school sports.

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Anecdotal Lede

New RI State Police K-9 Helps Solve Child Pornography Cases

A character-driven opening that humanizes complex and disturbing criminal investigations.

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Strong Anecdotal Lede

Russian-Linked Hackers Behind RIPTA Cyberattack

Investigative reporting tracing a major cyberattack to hackers with Russian ties.

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Feds Investigate RI Data Breaches Affecting 36,000+ People

Federal investigation into widespread data breaches impacting Rhode Island residents.

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Fishing vs. Wind: New Bedford at the Center of an Industry Clash

An enterprise investigation into the growing conflict between offshore wind development and commercial fishing.

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Constitutional Right to Education in RI Declared Dead for 2022

Accountability reporting on the political and legal battle over education rights in Rhode Island.

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Edward R. Murrow Award • 2021

Hundreds of Bodies Discovered Under RI Highway (Parts 1 & 2)

A multi-part investigative series uncovering a long-hidden gravesite beneath a Rhode Island highway.

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