Kori Suzuki
South Bay and Imperial Valley ReporterKori Suzuki is a reporter and visual journalist at KPBS through the inaugural California Local News Fellowship. He covers the South Bay and Imperial County. Kori is a recent graduate of the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism and has previously worked as an associate audio producer for “Reveal,” a visuals intern for KQED Public Media and The Seattle Times, and an audio intern for The Washington Post. He is especially drawn to stories about how we are all complicated and multidimensional. He was born and raised in Richmond, California, and loves foggy mornings and cooking with the radio on.
MORE STORIES BY THIS AUTHOR
-
KPBS is looking for stories of local volunteering happening in San Diego communities. We want to hear from you. -
National City and Chula Vista both agreed to hire more union labor for publicly-funded construction projects. -
The new plan is the result of a decades-long fight by residents of the portside community for cleaner air. -
Homelessness advocates recommend calling the county’s 211 hotline to double-check which shelters are open before showing up. -
Eastern Chula Vista has more than three times as much parkland per capita than the city’s westside. A South Bay researcher used digital mapping to show that disparity. -
The park had been at the center of citywide debates over housing, homelessness and environmental justice.
MORE STORIES FEATURING WORK BY THIS AUTHOR
-
Eighty years ago next month, a rock 'n' roll legend was born: Rosie Hamlin, an icon to the Chicano community. She got her start right here in National City. -
Reddit users in r/sandiego asked about a few of the state propositions, the San Diego mayoral race and the several local sales tax measures.
- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reposts video of pastors saying women shouldn't vote
- D.C. mayor defends capital's crime rates after Trump threatens to take over police
- A writer learns to embrace her imperfect recovery from an eating disorder
- Texas big game hunter killed while stalking African Cape buffalo
- Colorado wildfires burn more than 120,000 acres as firefighters await better weather