Faith E. Pinho Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Faith E. Pinho is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times, covering political and national breaking news, including the 2024 election. She is the creator and host of Foretold, a 2023 LA Times podcast. Since joining the Times in 2020, she has covered an eclectic range of stories, from wildfires to weird-looking fish. Her story on faith and politics in the California gubernatorial recall election won a Wilbur Award. Faith is also an active member of her union and a mentor to student journalists.

Los Angeles, Ca

Indianapolis, Indiana Area

Covered metro Indianapolis, breaking news, crime and immigration, including a story that USA Today, the Chicago Tribune and NBC picked up about a church protest of immigrant family detention: Jesus Christ in a cage.

Charlottesville, Virginia Area

Wrote and produced stories for The Washington Times, WMRA public radio, The Rockbridge Advocate and Rockbridge Report.

Lexington, Va

Coordinate and host multicultural events; conduct meetings with leaders of diversity groups on campus; plan new, engaging social justice and cultural events; host Multicultural Dinner and Fashion Show event for more than 200 guests.

Everett, Ma

Managed press inquiries and secured placement in publications, including The Boston Globe and local CBS and NBC stations; wrote, edited and promoted weekly press releases; organized and directed public Independence Day celebration for 3,000 guests; led “Register to Vote!” campaign; produced and directed documentary about local Everett heroine Madeline English; managed two interns; served as official City photographer; regularly updated City website and social media accounts; provided production assistance at video shoots of local shows and news events.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Reported on D.C., Md. and Va. news for daily print and online; covered state primary elections; created in-depth multimedia piece on the D.C. jazz scene; photographed events.

Greater Boston Area

Wrote and produced news segments for the hourly newscast; reported from political and public events in Boston; attended governor’s press conferences; researched stories through traditional and new media; conducted phone interviews; edited audio; live tweeted events

Wrote press releases and letters; connected constituents with appropriate resources; attended Senate sessions and intern speaker series; assisted the Senator at district events; cataloged press releases; tracked constituent inquiries in office database.

Everett, Ma

Connected constituents with appropriate resources; staffed City events; cataloged press releases; coordinated emergency relief after a tornado; created office supplies organizational system.

Transcribed oral interviews for a doctoral candidate's dissertation on Liberian communities in the United States.

Bachelor'S Degree, Politics And Journalism

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists, Ring Tum Phi student-run newspaper, Office of Diversity and Inclusion.

Study Abroad Program