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I am so excited about the latest Imperfect Paradise series reported by Emily Guerin!! It's a frothy inside look into the intense high stakes negotiations between the seven states that depend on the Colorado River. laist.com/brief/news/mee…

This week's ep is about the civics uprising that sprang up in the LA golf community in response to brokers who were snatching up public course tee times and reselling them. It's like if The Big Lebwoski's Dude starred in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington laist.com/news/shadow-te…

This month Imperfect Paradise is focusing on immigration. Starting with the provocative question - what if the real dream is found in Mexico? Lorena Ríos Brings us the story of Daniel Zamora. Amazing work from the whole team including Natalie Chudnovsky, Emma Alabaster 🇲🇽🇺🇸☁️

The first episode is out now: laist.com/shows/imperfec… And I watched an amazing team put it together including incredible leader/writer Natalie Chudnovsky producer Emma Alabaster and host Antonia Cereijido ✨✨

Imperfect Paradise: Strippers Union was shortlisted for the category: Award for Changing The World One Moment at a Time. We didn’t win, but I’m proud of the recognition of our work Natalie Chudnovsky Audrey Quinn Antonia Cereijido & the whole team. #IWPA2024 #WeHaveThingsToSay

Happy to share Episode 2 of a podcast series I worked on for LAist Studios . It's about a deportee's experience of return to Mexico, a reality that often goes untold. Take a listen here or wherever you get your podcasts! laist.com/brief/news/sho…

Really special episode for me dropped on Imperfect Paradise today. I'm joined by journalist and close friend Fernanda Echavarri who has spent nearly a decade following the De La Rosa family that was split up when Gloria, the mother, was deported in 2009 open.spotify.com/episode/66fljS…

As a steward at LAist, I’m incredibly disappointed to share that we’re losing valuable colleagues today.

We won an Online News Association award! It's been almost a year of relaunching Impefect Paradise as a weekly show and we still have so much work to do but I am so wildly proud of our team and what we've been able to accomplish so far.

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Thanks AIR for boosting Imperfect Paradise: Strippers Union! A big highlight of my time LAist Studios was making this 4-part series on stripper organizing this year w/ Natalie Chudnovsky Audrey Quinn Antonia Cereijido James Chow minju park Donald & more!

This was an actual career high to pitch and produce this interview with the great Judith Butler. Listen here! open.spotify.com/episode/6k5dh7…

NEW: An LAist podcast episode dives into our investigation that uncovered millions in public funds OC Supervisor Andrew Do directed during COVID to his daughter's group — money the county now alleges was “brazenly plundered” for personal gain. laist.com/podcasts/imper…

HUGE NEWS. If you want a run down of Nick Gerda's investigation and listen to him on our latest episode of Imperfect Paradise breaking down his reporting into what happened with millions of dollars of unaccounted for COVID relief funds in OC open.spotify.com/episode/1atGT3… LAist

Too young to vote, but not to care: Three LA high schoolers navigate the election’s aftermath laist.com/news/education…