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  • First Monday in May? Eat crow at this first Sunday in March

    First Monday in May? Eat crow at this first Sunday in March

    In 2012 I was working as a reporter for two small weekly newspapers when I received access to an invitation-only wild game feed, helding in the town of Corwith, Iowa (population: 266). The hunters were a little wary of having a 23-year-old reporter bumbling around, but they treated me like a true guest. Even though…

  • Seven-Year Switch: Remembering My Relocation

    Seven-Year Switch: Remembering My Relocation

    Seven years ago this week I climbed into a U-Haul with two dogs and a cat and changed my entire life — relocating from Iowa to California. The past seven years have been a tremendous time; inscrutably so. I thought I would use this week’s blog post to reflect on the blogs I made during…

  • How She Works

    How She Works

    My personal philosophy of working in public service.

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