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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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Culture
Shipping deadlines for Christmas in Sacramento
Here’s how to ensure your presents will make it on time... without Santa’s help.
November 29, 2023
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Jordan Radach
Tampa Skyline
City
Dive into Tampa’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Tampa and St Pete scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Two people pose and create a heart with their hands at the 2018 Silicon Valley Pride Festival.
Culture
Dive into San Jose’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why San Jose scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
The CountyAdministration Center lit to celebrate Pride.
City
Dive into San Diego’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why San Diego scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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City
Dive into San Antonio’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why the Alamo City scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A person wearing a rainbow cape runs through a crowded street.
Culture
Dive into Portland’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Portland scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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PDXtoday
nooga skyline
City
Dive into Chattanooga’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Chattanooga scored 56 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
An aerial view of the Nashville skyline at dusk.
City
Dive into Nashville’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Nashville scored 77 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Louisville skyline
City
Dive into Louisville’s 2023 Municipality Equality Index score
We break down the categories of the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index and look ahead to next year.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A parade of people along Mass Ave. for Pride Fest
City
Dive into Indy’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why the Circle City scored 80 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Anna Bowman
Photo of the Tarrant County courthouse
City
Dive into Fort Worth’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Cowtown scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Kate Mazade
A photo of the Austin skyline with purple flowers in the foreground.
City
Dive into Austin’s 2023 Municipal Equality Index score
Why Austin scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 29, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 28, 2023
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Brianna Williams
CHStoday Ravenel Bridge Union Pier
City
Meet the new team behind the Union Pier project
A lot of changes have been made since the project was first introduced in 2022.
November 17, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Brian Platt painting rainbow road in KC
City
Kansas City’s Municipal Equality Index score
Why Kansas City, MO scored 100 out of 100 in the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index.
November 16, 2023
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Bella Rainey
A landscape image with a forested area in the foreground, city buildings, and hills and mountains in the distance under an overcast sky.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Nashville downtown skyline with a reflective river
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
Downtown city scape with trees, cars, and various buildings.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
the skyline of Lexington, KY
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
A vacant storefront has a light stone and mauve tile facade.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
downtown KC skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
aerial-greenville-skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
Skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
An aerial shot of the Richmond skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
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Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
Seattle skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
The skyline of the city of San Jose taken from over the east hills.
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
Tampa Skyline
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
Winston-Salem, NC skyline with the Reynolds Building
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
FTW-skyline-sunrise
Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
November 15, 2023
 · 
Brianna Williams
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