Nova Blanco-Rico

Nova Blanco-Rico

Multimedia Journalist

Nova Blanco-Rico covered local news for the Southern California News Group. Before, he worked at City News Service as an editorial assistant and freelanced as an environmental reporter for CALÓ News. He interned for LA Magazine and EdSource and now he is now an editor for the LA School Report and Dímelo at USC Annenberg.

Kaiser Permanente workers prepare for largest healthcare strike in U.S. history

Kaiser was unable to reach an agreement with the unions by Saturday’s deadline. Now over 75,000 Kaiser healthcare workers are set to strike beginning Oct. 4.

By Nova Blanco-Rico●

West coast United Auto Workers ready to strike, waiting for call

The United Automobile Workers union has members ready to picket in California while there are negotiations for a better contract.

By Nova Blanco-Rico●

American red cross announce a critical low in blood supply

Audio of a reporter who went out to a blood donation center to talk to donors found out what the American Red Cross is trying to do to increase blood donations.

By Nova Blanco-Rico●

Los Angeles heat rose to over 102 degrees

Here is how students stayed cool

By Kaleef Starks, Nova Blanco-Rico and Felicia Pliego●

A safe space on campus for Latinx students is closed for reconstruction, but found a new temporary home.

La CASA and other students centers at the Student union are relocated due to reconstruction on the fourth floor.

By Nova Blanco-Rico●

My Cultura Podcast celebrates 2nd anniversary through a series of panels hosted by iHeartMedia

My Cultura Podcast Network celebrated their 2nd anniversary with a day of Latinx creators and podcasters, including a USC Annenberg alumna who co-hosted the event.

By Nova Blanco-Rico●