Katie Zezima, Author at Valley News

The playroom at the Eastern Panhandle Empowerment Center women's shelter. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Ricky Carioti

Shutdown Takes Toll On Shelters For Women

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostJanuary 20, 2019

Martinsburg, W.Va. — Weeks after fleeing an abusive relationship, a 49-year-old woman was ready to move out of a shelter and into a trailer with a security deposit provided by a nonprofit organization that relies on federal funding. But the government…

Pro-Gun Rally Organizers Lament Low Turnout Rates

by Mark Guarino The Washington Post, Deanna Paul The Washington Post, Lori Rozsa The Washington Post, and Katie Zezima The Washington PostJuly 7, 2018

Puerto Rico Seeks Statehood

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostJune 28, 2018

House Passes Bipartisan Bills to Fight Opioid Crisis

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostJune 23, 2018

A day after he fled Santa Fe High School, Rey Montemayor, 18, reflects on the attack that left 10 dead -- and on the accused shooter. Must credit: Washington Post photo by Jonathan Newton

Analysis: Reactions to Shootings Go From Shock to Numbness

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostMay 20, 2018

Fla. Rejects Assault Weapons Ban

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostMarch 3, 2018

Trump Calls for ‘Due Process’ After Abuse Accusations Hit White House

by Anne Gearan The Washington Post, and Katie Zezima The Washington PostFebruary 10, 2018

VA Says It Won’t Study Medical Marijuana’s Effect on Veterans

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostJanuary 16, 2018

Icy-cold winds whip across Lake Champlain in Burlington, Vermont, on Friday. Must credit: Photo by Sarah Priestap for The Washington Post

Low-Income Residents Feel Fuel Pinch

by Katie Zezima The Washington PostJanuary 6, 2018

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Navajo Code Talkers including Thomas Begay, left, and Peter MacDonald, center, in the Oval Office at the White House on Monday. MUST CREDIT: Washington Post photo by Jabin Botsford.

Name-Calling Roils ‘Code Talker’ Event

by Ashley Parker The Washington Post, and Katie Zezima The Washington PostNovember 28, 2017