Modern America shines truth on America's problems through the lens of lived experience. This series will tell the stories of addicts, criminals, homeless, parents, government officials, police officers, and more.
Craig Hanaumi talks about his career as a police officer and the changes he has seen.
Ginny's friend Lisa talks about addiction and Methadone in Seattle, WA.
Chris talks with Ginny Burton about what it is like to have a child living in the streets struggling with addiction.
Ginny Burton talks with parents who lost their 15 year old daughter to a fentanyl overdose in an encampment that was openly active for over a year in Bellingham, Washington.
Dave McEachran talks about his lifelong experience with being a former prosecuting attorney in Bellingham, WA.
Short interview with Macy, a meth and fentanyl addict living between her grandmothers house and Wheeler Street encampments.
Ginny talks with Tova about living in the streets of Olympia WA.
The story of Kara, who died of a fentanyl overdose. Her parents share the story of her addiction and the system's approach to helping them and her up to the point of her death.
This is my coming of age story. Funny thing to say I suppose. My story is important because it has given me a unique ability to serve others and understand what is possible for people like me.