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Philip Iglauer covered all things Koreana for 15 years — foreign diplomats, kimchi, Samsung and, of course, North Korea — out of Seoul. After returning to his native Northeast Los Angeles in late 2016, he freelances on his hometown’s goings-on.

Philip Iglauer

News

‘He Built an L.A. Landmark’ ~ Owner Of Canter’s Deli in Fairfax Dies at 82, RIP Alan Canter

Erick Galindo is an award-winning writer, director, and journalist from Southeast L.A. His work spans TV, film, podcasts, and essays that explore the intersection of identity, culture, and chaos in Los Angeles.

Erick Galindo

‘Roma’ Actor Denied U.S. Visa to Attend the Oscars

City Hall Intrigue: Garcetti Appointee Resigns After Being Named in FBI Corruption Probe

Sam Ribakoff is a multimedia journalist and documentary filmmaker from Long Beach, CA.

Samuel Ribakoff

Back to School ‘With Our Heads Up’ ~ Teachers Ratify Contract, Ending Six-Day L.A. Teachers Strike

‘Why Are We Rushing the Vote?’ ~ Teachers Grumble But Overwhelmingly Approve Deal to End Strike

Daniel Hernandez is editor emeritus of LA Taco, serving 2017-2019. He is currently a staff writer for the L.A. Times. He is former Mexico bureau chief for VICE News, and former staff writer at the Los Angeles Times and LA Weekly. Daniel is author of the book &#8220;Down &amp; Delirious in Mexico City.&#8221;

Daniel Hernandez

L.A. Taco Podcast: A Conversation About Teaching and Tacos With an Educator on the Picket Lines

Mariah Castañeda is a feisty multimedia journalist and social media editor.

Mariah Castañeda

Community

How One Team of High School Journalists is Covering the L.A. Teachers Strike on Their Campus

Live Updates: Teachers Strike Ends ~ Teachers Are Expected Back in L.A. Schools Wednesday

Politics

She’s Running: Kamala Harris Makes Bid to Become Both First Woman and Woman of Color President

Nash Baker is a crime scene videographer and regular contributor to L.A. Taco.

Nash Baker

Featured

Video: Teachers at Dorsey High in Crenshaw Hope Strike Is a Good Lesson for Students ~ Nash Baker Reports