Braeden Waddell, IRW

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Braeden Waddell graduated from American University with degrees in journalism and Spanish. He currently works at U.S. News & World Report as a Data Journalism Fellow, after more than a year with the Investigative Reporting Workshop.

In his free time, Braeden is an avid podcast listener, a public transportation nerd and an aspirational sushi chef.

Contact Braeden via email: moc.l1760797354iamg@1760797354lledd1760797354awned1760797354earb1760797354

A nurse walks past a desk within the interior of a nursing home

Nursing homes face ongoing staff shortages — a problem that predates the pandemic

The use of contract nurses and assistants in Maine has soared since 2017 as administrators scramble for solutions.

ByRose Lundy Braeden Waddell, IRW

July 25, 2021