Ricky Rodas in Los AngelesJournalist
The Guardian
Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs
2 articles
Across 1 topic, first on 25 Jun 2026, most recently 25 Aug 2026.
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Biography
Ricky Rodas is a reporter for the California Health Report, based in the San Gabriel Valley, where he covers health equity issues throughout L.A. County. Previously, he was a 2022 reporting fellow at KALW, an NPR affiliate in San Francisco, and covered immigrant-owned small businesses for The Oaklandside through a Report for America partnership. He also served as a community reporter for Boyle Heights Beat via the CA Local News Fellowship from Fall 2023 to Fall 2024. No sourced byline connecting him to The Guardian or to UK health and social care coverage could be found.
References
- 1.Who We Are – California Health Report — Current role as reporter at the California Health Report covering health equity in L.A. County; prior roles at KALW and The Oaklandside
- 2.Ricky Rodas, Author at MindSite News — Confirms role at California Health Report and San Gabriel Valley base; educational background at Cal State L.A. and UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
- 3.Ricky Rodas, Author at LA Local — Confirms role as community reporter for Boyle Heights Beat via CA Local News Fellowship, Fall 2023–Fall 2024
- 4.Ricky Rodas – Report for America — Details on his Report for America fellowship at The Oaklandside and educational/professional background
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