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Russell Contreras

Russell Contreras is the Justice and Race reporter at Axios covering the policies and agencies at the heart of the administration of justice and how it impacts people of color.

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Stories

    • News ๐Ÿ—ž

    Feb 25, 2026

    Most violent crime continues to drop in San Diego

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    • News ๐Ÿ—ž

    Feb 24, 2026

    Violent crime drops in SF as major U.S. cities see broad declines

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    • News ๐Ÿ—ž

    Feb 23, 2026

    Most Utahns don't support Christian nationalism

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    • Politics & Policy

    Feb 22, 2026

    Faith leaders accuse White House Faith Office of stonewalling them

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    • Politics & Policy

    Feb 20, 2026

    The overdose crisis is shrinking โ€” and mutating

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Newsletter editions

    • Dec 19, 2024

      โค๏ธ Con amor eterno

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      • Dec 17, 2024

        ๐Ÿ Bee optimistic

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        • Dec 12, 2024

          ๐Ÿ“”Judging book covers

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          • Dec 10, 2024

            ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Mexico's migrant crackdown

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            • Dec 5, 2024

              ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Crime and deportation

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