
Ellie Prickett-Morgan
11th Hour Food and Farming FellowEllie is an audio journalist based in Oakland. Their reporting focus is food, environment, and climate stories with a Bay Area lens.
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Two female Mediterranean fruitflies or medflies were found in Santa Clara County last week. The California Department of Food and Agriculture set up a 109-square mile quarantine zone to stop their spread.
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CrosscurrentsCalifornia is home to 1,600 native bees, and yet we are more likely to hear about their non-native counterpart: the honey bee. But gardeners and researchers alike are trying to get the word out about native bees.
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Supervisor Joel Engardio and State Senator Scott Weiner’s office announced yesterday, $1.5 million is being invested in revitalizing Sunset Boulevard.
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The Alameda County Board of Supervisors approved the conditional sale of the Oakland Coliseum
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Alameda County’s Board of Supervisors is in session to approve the sale of the Oakland Coliseum. KALW’s Ellie Prickett-Morgan breaks down what this vote is actually about.
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July 1st, fossil fuel suppliers will face increased costs to operate within California.
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Pride this year doesn't quite feel like a celebration. Maybe that's because in 2025 nearly 600 anti-LGBTQ bills have been introduced across the United States, including six in California. KALW's Ellie Prickett-Morgan has more.
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San Jose passed a controversial policy last week, allowing the city to fine unhoused individuals who refuse shelter offers. Three refusals in 18 months could result in an arrest. The updated policy takes effect July 1. Sweeps are expected to run through October.