My work at the P-I includes a variety of packages on issues affecting our community, from gangs to the environment. Among other things, working on these packages means coordinating with reporters, editors, photographers, graphic artists, designers and Web editors.
"Young Guns: A New Brand of Gangster" (August 2008)
Two-part series looking at the re-emergence of gangs in Seattle. Edited all aspects of package for style, grammar, consistency, accuracy, etc. Wrote most headlines and cutlines.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/gangs/
"Gates 2.0" (June 2008)
The (most-of-the-time) richest man in the world steps away from the empire (Microsoft) that made him so. Sort of. Edited all aspects of package for style, grammar, consistency, accuracy, etc. Wrote most headlines and cutlines.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/368078_gatesclout24.html
"The Dangers of Diacetyl" (Ongoing)
Multi-part series on the dangers of this hidden food additive. Edited various installments for style, grammar, consistency, accuracy, etc. Wrote headlines and cutlines.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/diacetyl/
"Farmed Out" (October 2007)
Feeding schoolchildren healthy food from local sources is not as simple as it sounds. Edited all aspects of package for style, grammar, consistency, accuracy, etc. Wrote headlines and cutlines.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/farmtoschool/
"The Sound of Broken Promises" (October 2006)
Six-part special series on the health of Puget Sound. Edited all aspects of package for style, grammar, consistency, accuracy, etc. Wrote headlines and most cutlines.
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/specials/brokenpromises/