Bri Full and Ricky Smith, both of whom represent parts of North Omaha, say that health problems have caused these absences. Experts and some other board members say attendance is crucial. Constituents worry: Are North Omaha voices being heard?
Author Archives: Emma Croteau
Emma is a Roy W. Howard Fellow supported by the Scripps Howard Foundation. She is a 2025 graduate from the Master’s of Arts program in investigative journalism at Arizona State University. As an investigative reporter for ASU’s Howard Center for Investigative Journalism, her reporting focused on law enforcement policies and use of force. She has also covered healthcare and the impacts of international aid cuts on vulnerable populations in Panama to unique businesses and communities in Arizona, such as the state’s only collegiate sailing team. She has contributed to international news outlets including The New York Times and CBS News. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from ASU and is originally from Colorado.
