Jackson Cantrell

Producer, reporter

Producer, reporter

Jackson Cantrell on KCRW

TransparentSea Farm in Downey produces nearly 1 million shrimp a year. That’s great for some of LA’s top seafood restaurants, but how do the prawns feel?

Freshest shrimp in LA: Did anyone guess … Downey?

TransparentSea Farm in Downey produces nearly 1 million shrimp a year. That’s great for some of LA’s top seafood restaurants, but how do the prawns feel?

from Greater LA

Metro is doubling the number of public bathrooms on train lines from three to six. Despite the urgent need, some commuters are complaining that they require a phone to use.

Metro’s bathroom project offers relief – but bring a phone

Metro is doubling the number of public bathrooms on train lines from three to six. Despite the urgent need, some commuters are complaining that they require a phone to use.

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The industrial city with a population of just 222 is poised to add up to 874 new units of housing.

Vernon’s population could quadruple due to new zoning change

The industrial city with a population of just 222 is poised to add up to 874 new units of housing.

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