Work Samples
Solutions-Driven
Expunging cannabis-related convictions is a step toward racial equity, economic opportunity—and a bureaucratic nightmare (read more)
Long underfunded and lacking enforcement, Long Beach’s cannabis equity program fails to deliver results (read more)
Should California invest another $5.5 Billion into stem cell research? (read more)
Smart Cities: Civic Evolution Or Tech Dystopia? (read more) 🏆
Data-Driven
Shootings in Long Beach spiked last year. With weeks still to go, 2021 is already worse. (read more)
In its neighborhoods and businesses, southeast LA finds itself pounded by the pandemic (read more) 🏆
Elected officials count on police unions for financial support—can they still hold police accountable? (read more)
Cost Of Police-Related Litigation To The City of Long Beach Has Surged Since 2016 (read more)
Profiles
Catalyst CEO Elliot Lewis isn’t in the Long Beach cannabis business to make friends (read more)
‘If I can do it, anyone can’: CSULB grad’s journey from addict to A-student goes viral (read more)
Her eccentric egg rolls turned her into royalty, now Tarella Golden is looking for a kitchen to reign (read more)
Friends, family mourn death of 22-year-old motorcyclist killed in North Long Beach collision (read more)
Assorted (NEWS) Features
Stuck at sea, sailors grapple with food shortages, crew fights, health issues (read more)
In the age of megafires, Long Beach firefighters battle blazes across the West (read more)
Between hope and frustration: Frontline workers experience mixed emotions as pandemic wanes (read more)
Side StrEATS: With venues shuttered, this Long Beach musician took to making taste buds dance instead (read more)
Is A New Entertainment District Blossoming In Central Long Beach? (read more) 🏆