Emily Zentner
Data journalist, the California NewsroomEmily Zentner works with partner newsrooms on investigative stories, trains reporters to use data skills, and reports stories that run on the websites and air of the California Newsroom’s many partner outlets. She was previously data reporter at CapRadio in Sacramento, where she reported stories on wildfire, climate change and police mishandling of sexual assault cases. Her work has been recognized with national Murrow Awards for her reporting on Lake Tahoe’s invasive shrimp population and forest fire prevention, and a PMJA award for CapRadio’s TahoeLand podcast. ezentner@KQED.org
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An analysis by The California Newsroom — a collaborative of public media outlets, including NPR — found over 65 locations in the Golden State bearing the name of the late labor leader.
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First, President Donald Trump’s order to release water from two California dams raised expert concerns about flooding. Then came atmospheric rivers. Are California’s levees up to the task? Here’s what to know.