Zoie Matthew is a producer for KCRW's Greater LA. Prior to joining the station, she covered housing, homelessness, grassroots organizing, and the environment for a variety of local and national publications, including LAist, Curbed LA, Los Angeles magazine, Bitch Magazine, The Cut, Civil Eats, and Alta Journal.
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