Jeremy Bernfeld

Senior Editor for Investigations

Jeremy leads the investigations desk at The Public’s Radio, helping the newsroom publish more investigative and accountability journalism that matters to Rhode Island and the Southcoast.

Prior to joining The Public’s Radio, Jeremy was the director of collaborative reporting at WAMU in Washington, D.C., and founder of Guns & America, an award-winning national reporting project covering the role of guns in American life. He was also the editor of Harvest Public Media, a collaborative project covering our food system based in Kansas City.

A native New Englander, Jeremy currently lives in Providence, where he spends his time chasing after his wife, daughter and dog, and occasionally riding his bike.

Recently published
The town wants to use eminent domain and build a new municipal complex
The Trump Administration will be able to nominate a successor
Limited consumer sales and an entrenched distribution system can make it hard to grow, brewers say
A higher minimum wage and a ban on selling flavored vapes are among the new rules
The state is losing its coastline to erosion every year