Published Stories

Please click the below links to read Sean Na’s published work through The Columbia Missourian, The Arizona Republic and Bloomberg BNA.

Stories via The Columbia Missourian:

• Data-driven, multimedia story that explains controversial issues on Missouri Sheltered Workshops program (for people with disabilities).

  • “Sheltered workshops persevere under pressure from federal rules“

• Explanatory story of how possible changes in federal overtime rules would affect local businesses in Columbia, Missouri.

  • “Columbia employers brace for new overtime rules but federal judge puts them in limbo“

• Explanatory story of how a local government would apply a federal labor rule into its ordinance.
  • “City explores whether to provide paid parental leave to employees“
• Explanatory, multimedia story of how lagging public infrastructure project aggravates local residents.

  • “Trail users unhappy with limited access to the MKT Trail during sewer work“

Stories via The Arizona Republic

• Breaking news story on a high-profile death penalty trial of a 29-year-old woman

  • “Sammantha Allen sentenced to death for murder of cousin Ame Deal“

• Multimedia, feature story of how Arizona Korean community react to a recent indirect quarrel between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

  • “‘We learn to ignore’: Koreans in Arizona react to recent threats from North Korea“

• Feature story of how Arizona governor’s new initiative to help inmates get better at getting back to the free society would reduce recidivism rate.

  • “Will helping inmates hone skills, find jobs keep them out of prison?

Stories via Bloomberg BNA

• Data-driven story of how a change in South Korean minimum wage would affect small business owners in South Korea.
  • “In South Korea, Employers Weigh Response to Higher Minimum Wage“
• Explanatory story of changes in South Korean tax policy for foreign workers
  • “South Korea Proposes Higher Nonresident Tax Rate“