In more than 15 years as a newspaper reporter and editor, magazine writer, Web producer and book author, I have covered everything from crime and politics to business and real estate, public health, search engine marketing, spirit channeling and salsa dancing...
Recent articles:
In Small-town Northern California, When "She" Becomes a "He," July 20, 2011
Colby Groom televised at favorite Healdsburg restaurant, Feb. 20, 2011
She's '007' for abducted children, anti-sex trafficking, Feb. 7, 2011
He never missed a mortgage payment in 35 years, Jan. 24, 2011
Taxing Wasco County, The Dalles Chronicle, Aug. 22, 2010
County seeks room tax, The Dalles Chronicle, Aug. 12, 2010
Reaping the Wind: 'Community Wind' takes a village, The Dalles Chronicle, Aug. 1, 2010
Water's Edge opens this week, The Dalles Chronicle, June 27, 2010
Drake custody trial begins, The Dalles Chronicle, May 19, 2010
Teen parent pleads guilty, The Dalles Chronicle, May 10, 2010
Mom says qigong massage helped her son’s autism, Associated Press, May 10, 2010
A Mother's Miracle: Chinese medicine helps child with autism interact with his family and the world, The Dalles Chronicle, May 9, 2010
Leaders shocked at vet aid gap, The Dalles Chronicle, May 5, 2010
Portland Acupuncture Project installs 35-foot-tall needle sculptures around Portland this weekend, The Portland Oregonian, April 23, 2010
Rallies pivot on peace, war, troops, drones, The Dalles Chronicle, April 20, 2010
Muddy Boots, Steady Work, The Dalles Chronicle, March 28, 2010
Ticket to Ride, The Dalles Chronicle, March 25, 2010
County wants strong energy stand, The Dalles Chronicle, March 19, 2010
Ukeleles for Students, The Dalles Chronicle, March 2, 2010
Rajneesh to Home Rule, The Dalles Chronicle, February 28, 2010
The Civic's Next Move, The Dalles Chronicle, February 21, 2010
"She was my best friend," The Dalles Chronicle, January 31, 2010
Suddenly Homeless, The Dalles Chronicle, December 20, 2009
Just Dance, Rediviva magazine, September 2009
Traffic Control, Portland Monthly magazine, Feb. 10, 2009
Winter Blues: A Vitamin D Deficiency?, South Sound Woman magazine, Jan/Feb, 2009
Mighty Yosemite, The Olympian, October 4, 2008
Oberquell records request called exceptional, The Olympian, August 26, 2008
Venture capital is blowing through the gorge, The Oregonian, Aug. 25, 2008
The gorge’s high-tech high life, The Oregonian, March 7, 2008
Efforts seek to curb painkiller abuse, The Olympian, March 3, 2008
Disillusioned former students target Ramtha, The Olympian, January 27, 2008
If you're tired and you want to go, it's okay, The Olympian, July 26, 2007
In 2007, I was the lead writer in a series of stories on disclosure of public records that won a five-state regional award for public service and resulted in a legislative change to the Washington State Public Records Act. Here is that story:
$6 million bill the county didn’t want made public, The Olympian, March 11, 2007
Nation's weight crisis hits home, The Olympian, January 22, 2007
In 2006, I won four statewide awards in California for an investigative series on the Marin County public pension system. Here is that story:
Why Marin’s pensions costs keep soaring, Marin Independent Journal, Aug. 28, 2005
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