NPR and WBUR’s Here & Now –
Published by WBUR
Mobile Clinics Provide Health Boost In Rural Nevada
This feature story aired nationally on Here & Now: A mobile dental and health clinic is bringing free medical care to underserved communities in rural regions of Nevada. The once-a-month pop-up clinic is staffed by volunteer doctors and medical students and is a lifeline for its patients.
Listen here.
This story was produced in partnership with Noticiero Móvil with support from the Solutions Journalism Network.
This segment aired on June 1, 2021.
Podcasts –
We Speak Your Language: How Bilingual Journalism Is Practiced In The American West

Credit: Donica Mensing
This podcast, We Speak Your Language: How Bilingual Journalism Is Practiced In The American West, was presented at the University of Nevada, Reno, Undergraduate Research Symposium on April 20, 2018.
The podcast encapsulates my year-long thesis research about the landscape of bilingual Spanish-English media and reporting in the United States. I traveled to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Austin, Texas, to talk to bilingual reporters about their reporting methods and how they perceive their work.
Audiograms –
Published by Reno Public Radio.
Nevada’s Old Mines: Abandoned But Not Forgotten
August 8, 2017
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Published by Noticiero Móvil.
Counting heads: How caucus precinct chairs are trained
February 19, 2016
The caucuses are fast approaching; the Democratic caucus in Nevada is Saturday, Feb. 20 and the Republicans caucus is on Tuesday, Feb. 23.
If you happened to follow the Iowa caucus earlier this month, you may have read about people questioning the legitimacy of precinct chairs, who, by the way, are volunteers.
This audio story takes us to caucus trainings in Reno to see how volunteers with each party are preparing.
View directly on SoundCloud here.