Print Journalism

Taylor began her masters at UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Journalism in fall 2023 after working for eight years in marketing and communications. In her first six months as a journalist, she has published stories on public safety, including police violence, education, housing, climate change and the Israel-Hamas war.

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People sit facing away from camera at a Richmond City Council meeting, some with Israeli flags.

We asked people in Richmond if they think City Council was right to take up a controversial resolution on the Israel-Hamas war

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Sophia Sun and Julia Haney

Veolia wastewater treatment plant below a blue sky and sun. Photo credit Julia Haney.

Smelly gas release from sewage plant prompts complaints and a pollution citation

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Julia Haney

Joleen looks up at camera from behind laptop at a table for her yard sale.

People of Richmond: Should the city fill its many vacant police positions or just cut them?

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Matthew Mitchell, Julia Haney, Sophia Sun and Isabella Marzban

Pat Perez sits at a computer facing away from camera under a blanket printed with Pedie's face.

Still pushing for prosecution, Pedie Perez family helps train Richmond police officers to avoid using force

Richmond Confidential

Bicycle with "free Palestine" sign leaned against it.

East Bay organizers demand cease-fire in Gaza

Richmond Pulse

Crowd of people in overflow seating at City Council meeting, seen from above.

City Council resolution alienates Jewish Richmonders

Richmond Pulse

Man in a hat kneels on sidewalk with his son who makes a face at the camera.

People of Richmond: Do you go to the library?

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Julia Haney, Matthew Mitchell, Sophia Sun, Matthew Busch and Isabella Marzban

Police officer stands next to a Richmond Police badge wall decoration.

Like departments across the country, Richmond police force struggling to recruit officers

Richmond Confidential

Scorched ground where Point Molate fire burned. Photo by Hannah Johannsen

Helicopter called to help douse fire that burned acres on Point Molate

Richmond Confidential

Man standing with arms crossed at a gas station at night, smiling.

People of Richmond: Should the city house more people in tiny homes?

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Sophia Sun, Matthew Busch, Julia Haney, Matthew Mitchell and Isabella Marzban

Jean jacket with Pedie Perez's face and dates of birth/death on a button.

Richard ‘Pedie’ Perez’s memory lives on in public safety changes

Richmond Confidentail

Man standing on beach next to remote control car.

People of Richmond: How does climate change affect you?

Richmond Confidential

Coauthored with Matthew Busch, Julia Haney, Isabella Marzban and Sophia Sun

Illustration of a mannequin walking a tight rope

Earmarked Change: Surviving the bifurcation of social justice

Six by Eight Press

Editor’s Choice Award: 2019

Illustration of a colorful germ with black background.

Iso-Survivorship in the time of COVID-19

Six by Eight Press