Paulina Velasco

Paulina Velasco

Producer

Paulina Velasco is a part-time producer of Morning Edition and All Things Considered on KCRW, as well as the Associate Producer of Lost Notes. She is a multilingual journalist based in Los Angeles.” 

Paulina Velasco on KCRW

From New York City to the San Francisco Bay area, these stories are about heroes who go to extraordinary lengths to save the local wildlife they love.

KCRW Podcast Spotlight: The Things We Do For Animals

From New York City to the San Francisco Bay area, these stories are about heroes who go to extraordinary lengths to save the local wildlife they love.

from Special Programming

Comedian Laura Clery talks about acting, hitting rock bottom, and making her funniest viral video

Comedian Laura Clery on forging her own path to success

Comedian Laura Clery talks about acting, hitting rock bottom, and making her funniest viral video

from KCRW Features

You’ve probably heard of César Chávez, the Mexican American labor organizer whose activism in Central California led to the creation of the United Farm Workers union.

The history of Filipino organizing in California

You’ve probably heard of César Chávez, the Mexican American labor organizer whose activism in Central California led to the creation of the United Farm Workers union.

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