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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Assistant Managing Editor

Jessalin is based in Brooklyn, NY and holds Masters’ from the University of Colorado and The New School. She loves walking her chihuahuas in Prospect Park and hunting for the perfect brunch.

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City
San Antonio maintains perfect Municipal Equality Index score for 3 years
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A set of clasped hands with a rainbow ribbon wrapped around one in the forefront.
City
Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time
We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.
May 17, 2023
 · 
Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Four children of varying heights and ages look through binoculars, backdropped by greenery in Hisle Park
Culture
A kid’s perfect day in Lexington
From breakfast to dinner — we’ve rounded up a day full of kid-friendly activities for the whole family to enjoy.
May 15, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
A magnolia tree with white blossoms outside a Boston home.
City
A tree-mendous alliance is coming to Boston
Tree Alliance will help reduce the temperature in the city with an expanded tree canopy.
May 12, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Bright orange umbrellas shade outdoor tables on the speedway patio
Culture
Make Mother’s Day special with these last-minute ideas
You don’t need a lot of planning to make Mother’s Day perfect. We’ve got ideas for shopping, brunching, and entertainment this Sunday, May 14.
May 10, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A player rounds the bases while wearing the Dorados uniform for Copa de la Diversion
Sports
How to celebrate baseball with Copa de la Diversión
We dive into what the Copa de la Diversión series is and the history behind this event which lasts the entire season of Minor League Baseball.
May 10, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A blue playground with slides, a bridge, and other interactive elements.
Culture
A kid’s perfect day in Nashville
Let the kids plan a day of fun-filled activities.
May 8, 2023
 · 
Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Fort Worth is one of the best cities for moviemakers
We made MovieMaker Magazine’s “Best Places to Live and Work as a Moviemaker” for 2023.
May 8, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler releases $7.1 billion proposed budget for 2023-2024
We break down this multi-billion dollar proposed budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Including funds to address homelessness, public safety, economic recovery, and livability.
May 5, 2023
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Ben McBee
a slide show of six luxurious homes
Real Estate
6 homes we’re drooling over this month
Browse these dreamy houses currently on the market in Lakeland.
May 4, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A rendering of Soho House Portland's exterior featuring a two-story red brick building.
Development
Take a sneak peek at the first Soho House in the Pacific Northwest
We’ve got all the details on Soho House Portland, an exclusive club for creatives coming to Oregon.
May 4, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
How did Richmond score on the Municipality Equality Index for 2022
We break down the categories of the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index and look for ways to raise our score next year.
May 2, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Downtown Charleston
City
How did Charleston score on the Municipality Equality Index for 2022
We break down the categories of the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index and look for ways to raise our score next year.
May 2, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Real Estate
Get a sneak peek of the upcoming senior living community coming to downtown Charleston
We got an inside look at the new luxury senior living community called The Peninsula of Charleston.
April 28, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
6 homes we're drooling over
Real Estate
6 homes we’re drooling over this month
Browse these dreamy houses currently on the market in Sacramento.
April 25, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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