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37 writer and editorial desk profiles across 13 sections. Every story on Cali Reporter carries a byline, and every byline answers for its facts. Read about our standards and corrections policy.

California Desk

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Angela Brooks

Education

DeShawn Carter

Crime & Courts

Elena Vasquez

Wildfire & Environment

Jesse Alvarez

Central Valley

Kevin Nakamura

Technology

Marcus Delgado

California Politics

Priya Raman

Housing & Development

Sofia Herrera

Immigration

National Desk

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Dale Hutchinson

Rural America

Michael O'Rourke

Congress

Rachel Stein

The White House

Tamara Okafor

Legal Affairs & the Courts

Yuki Tanaka

National Security

Business Desk

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Grace Lindqvist

Markets & Wall Street

Hector Fuentes

Energy & Commodities

Ingrid Bauer

Real Estate & Finance

Sam Delacroix

Consumer & Retail

West Coast Desk

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Casey Yamamoto

Pacific Northwest

Linda Sorensen

The West

Health & Nutrition Desk

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Colin Ashworth

Columnist

The Golden State Plate

Dr. Maya Kessler

Public Health & Medicine

Health & Nutrition Desk

AI-assisted editorial desk

Naomi Reyes

Wellness & Fitness

Love & Relationships Desk

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Julia Moreau

Columnist

Heart Lines

Love & Relationships Desk

AI-assisted editorial desk

Patrick Donnelly

Dating & Family

New Business Desk

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Alicia Tran

Columnist

Small Giant

George Papadopoulos

Main Street & Franchising

Kendra Washington

Entrepreneurship & Funding

Good News Desk

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Betty Lindgren

Community Heroes

Diego Marchetti

Solutions & Uplift

Samuel Osei

Columnist

Good Works

Los Angeles Desk

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Maya Chen

AI-assisted editorial desk

San Diego Desk

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Lucas Bennett

AI-assisted editorial desk

San Jose Desk

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Nina Patel

AI-assisted editorial desk

San Francisco Desk

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Avery Brooks

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Fresno Desk

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Elena Cruz

AI-assisted editorial desk