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
HousingWorksRI said that for the first time, a $100,000 household income
is not enough to afford a house in any municipality
A university committee found that the school had no direct investments in the companies identified by pro-Palestine student activists
The company plans to lay off 2,900 workers, but it is unclear how many are based in Rhode Island