Katherine Simpson
Reporter/ProducerKatherine has reported on everything from city government in Indianapolis to how COVID has impacted local agribusinesses in Yolo County, CA. When she's not reporting, Katherine teaches reading and writing to high school and middle school students and loves swimming and playing the harp.
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Stanford nurses are striking under threat to their health insurance benefits. -
When CCSF announced it would cut Cantonese classes, three students began organizing to push for a permanent place for Cantonese at CCSF. -
CrosscurrentsAfter the mass murder at an Asian-owned spa in Atlanta, Georgia, Oakland-based artist Christy Chan launched the Dear America project. Alongside a team of volunteers, she projected images without permission at 10 sites across the Bay Area. -
Neighborhood residents argue that the city did not properly notify them before making plans to relocate a recreation vehicle encampment into their neighborhood. -
CrosscurrentsA digital art project strives to uncover the “Hidden Histories” of San Jose’s Japantown neighborhood. Despite the name, the area was what former resident Robert Ragsac calls a “rainbow neighborhood,” home to flourishing Filipino, Chinese, and Japanese immigrant communities. -
Since June 2020, 134 students and alumni of the Los Gatos-Saratoga Unified School District have come forward as survivors of assault. -
Despite pandemic expansions to motel voucher programs, getting temporary housing in Santa Clara can be difficult. -
UC administration reversed its April announcement that vaccines would be required only if one existing vaccine received full approval from the FDA. -
CrosscurrentsFor Ariana Marbley, the floral designer behind Esscents of Flowers, the pandemic has been a season of growth. She made flower arranging her full time job in June 2019. She’s found new ways to bring connection to customers through flowers. -
Governor Gavin Newsom signed a state budget that includes a multi-billion dollar proposal to fund Universal Pre-Kindergarten.
