Selected Work

AUDIO

2024

Making It : What does it take to “make it” in LA? A seven-part series featuring intimate, first-person stories from Southern Californians trying to answer the question for themselves (KCRW, Ongoing: July-September 2024).

Pop-up coworking events are uniting lonely workers (Marketplace, April 2024).

Sale Of Skid Row Store Could Provide Healing Between Black-Korean Communities (KQED’s The California Report, January 2024).

2023

Some turn to the Japanese tradition of Furoshiki as an eco-friendly way to wrap gifts (NPR’s Morning Edition/All Things Considered, December 2023).

Medieval Times union struggles to win workplace gains (KCRW, November 2023).

The pie’s the limit for pizza-fueled Hollywood strikers (KCRW, September 2023).

2022

California voters will soon weigh in on sports betting (Marketplace, November 2022).

LA mixes diversity and youth into international perfume industry (KCRW, November 2022).

Need to fix EV charger? Get help from women startup founders (KCRW, September 2022).

ONLINE/PRINT

FEMA Rejected 95% Of Aid Applicants During California's Last Wildfire Disaster. Why? NPR, July 2021.

The Burning Question: Is it Possible to Build Fire-Resilient Communities in a Fire Risk State, Southern California News Group, March 2021.

This Tennessee Community is Keeping a Federal Utility Under Pressure to Clean Up Coal Ash, Southerly Magazine, March 2020.

Microplastics Are Changing This Major Southern River, Southerly Magazine, May 2019.