Frank Quan’s family has lived at China Camp, catching and selling shrimp, since the 1890s. He’s the last remaining resident of a Chinese fishing village that once thrived on San Pablo Bay. Now the state is closing China Camp State Park along with dozens of other parks because of budget cuts. What will happen to Frank?

This is the first of a series of video profiles I produced for a project from the Center for Investigative Reporting called California Lost. This video also appeared on The Huffington Post, Fresno Bee, and KQED.org.

Video produced by Carrie Ching
Story reported by Joanna Lin

The Martin family has lived in Maywood – an industrial city southeast of Los Angeles – for 15 years. After a series of illnesses in the family, they agreed to have tests done to find out what toxics and heavy metals they carry inside.

I edited this multimedia profile of the Martin family, part of a series I produced for the Center for Investigative Reporting called California Lost. The video was shot by Josiah Hooper and photographs were shot by Daniel Anderson. This feature appeared on The Huffington Post.