Stories by Alejandra Molina

Alejandra Molina is a Next City Equitable Cities Fellow for 2018-2019. Previously, she was a reporter for the Southern California News Group where she covered cities, immigration, race, and religion. In her decade-long career, she's reported how gentrification has affected downtown Santa Ana in Orange County, followed up how violent shootings have affected families and neighborhoods, and reported how President Donald Trump has impacted undocumented communities in the Inland Empire. Her work has appeared in The Press-Enterprise in Riverside, The Orange County Register, The Los Angeles Daily News, and The Mercury News in San Jose. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the University of La Verne, where she taught an introductory journalism course as an adjunct professor.

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San Diego’s New Parks Plan Hopes for Quality over Quantity

New San Bernardino Food Festival Uplifts Locals

Inglewood Housing Justice Group Mulls Its Next Steps

Punk Lessons for Ending Harassment and Making Spaces Safer

Who’s In Charge of Equity for the Orange County Streetcar? It’s Not Clear

Finding Ways to Turn the University Model Inside-Out

Brewing Cultural Preservation in South Central Los Angeles

Street Vendors, a Fixture of City Life, Finally Legal in Los Angeles

A Victory for Tenants in Los Angeles County

What’s Next for Tenant Advocates after Failed Rent Control Measure

Mapping Intersectional Feminist Resources in Los Angeles

California Organizers Don’t Want This Kind of Bail Reform

Would You Tax Twitter to Help Address a Housing and Homelessness Crisis?

Sparking a Mini-Movement of Worker Cooperatives in Southeast L.A.

This Fast-Growing City Has Major Concerns about New Investor Tax Break

This Inland Empire Community Says Enough with the Warehouses

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