Writing
I wrote stories on a variety of topics covering Placer County, California for Gold Country Media. Here are some of my favorites:
Fire destroyed Loomis garage
I interviewed fire officials and neighbors on the scene for this breaking news article about a fire at a couple’s house in Loomis, California.
Denio's partners with Monk's Cellar to release 'Big Jim Denio' beer for 75th anniversary
I featured a partnership between two local businesses.
Mail theft spikes during tax season throughout the county
I interviewed officials and collected data from local law enforcement for analysis and visualization.
Loomis Library offers Girls Who Code club for first time
I interviewed the library adviser and participants for a feature on the Girls Who Code club at the Loomis Library.
Rocklin City Council approves uses for $7-plus million in ARPA funds
I broke down Rocklin’s proposed use of ARPA funds at its city council meeting.
Officials throughout Placer County share how to reduce DUI arrests
I collected data from local police departments and interviewed officials to analyze the number of DUI arrests in Placer County.
Public voices concerns about changes to property maintenance, off-street parking codes
While covering a Rocklin City Council meeting, I saw many public commenters show concern over an ordinance and wrote about the topic.