Ava Cruz
Writes essays and commentary on culture, politics, equity, and daily life in North County. Covers topics through a progressive lens, exploring the social dynamics behind local issues and trends.
Dante Vega
Covers local music, visual arts, DIY scenes, and independent culture throughout North County. Reviews events, profiles artists, and documents emerging creative movements with a focus on grassroots expression.
Jordan Reyes
Covers public budgets, city council decisions, land use, infrastructure, and regional policy across North County San Diego. Focused on accessible, accurate reporting that connects local governance to everyday impacts.