Reporting samples
My career has centered on community reporting, starting with arts and culture coverage and leading me to report stories about how people work, grow and view their place in the world.
Good Fire: The Case for Cultural and Prescribed Burns | National Wildlife Magazine, Sept. 2025
Sacramento Global Shapers partners with nonprofit to chip away at local medical debt | Sacramento News & Review, Nov. 2024
Female Community Reentry Program provides women with tools ‘for the rest of their lives’ | Sacramento Observer, Sacramento News & Review, Sept. 2024
Bridging the job gap | Comstock’s Magazine, July 2023 | 2023 California Journalism Awards finalist for labor reporting
Thousands of child care programs have closed in California, study finds | The Imprint, March 2021
In ‘A Collective Bargain,’ Jane McAlevey envisions a pro-worker supermajority | San Francisco Chronicle’s Datebook, Sept. 2020
Inspired by the movement for racial justice, two Sacramento artists paint their message | CapRadio, Oct. 2020
California — state of the unions? | Sacramento News & Review, March 2020
Playing through pain | Sacramento News & Review, 2018
2018 California Journalism Awards winner, first place, sports featurePop-up pioneer | Sacramento News & Review, 2018
Copy editing samples
As an associate editor with The Imprint, I am responsible for copy editing, art direction, layout and newsroom collaboration. The samples below highlight this work.
Prosecutors withdraw Rep. Nancy Mace assault charge against prominent foster youth advocate | April 2025
A push to ‘decriminalize’ young people who grew up in foster care | Dec. 2023
Life altered for one Texas family determined to protect transgender child | April 2022
A Seattle agency digs deep into unanswered questions about past adoption practices | Dec. 2021
Results in social worker exams reveal stark racial disparities | Sept. 2022
New York officials, advocates debate youth justice reform | Oct. 2022