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Daisy Gomez

Daisy Gomez is a reporting intern at the Sierra Nevada Ally and a senior at the University of Nevada, Reno, pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Journalism with an emphasis in news, broadcast, and documentary. Originally from the Bay Area, she’s a proud Latina reporter passionate about bilingual, multimedia storytelling. She focuses on covering the Latino community in Northern Nevada, along with entertainment, music, and sports. Through her work, she hopes to highlight voices and stories that reflect culture, diversity, and energy.

Daisy's Latest Articles

VIDEO: What USAID Cuts Mean to Clean Energy

A look at how one clean energy project in Costa Rica is pivoting after USAID funds dried up

Panel at the 2025 National Association of Hispanic Journalists Conference in Chicago, July 11, 2025. Photo by Daisy Gomez / Sierra Nevada Ally
Doing The Work When Being Targeted: The Role of Latino Journalists on Immigration

For Latino journalists, the act of covering immigration enforcement means standing up for their community, while being targeted for doing so.

Ally Audio: Digging Into What Information is Public (and What’s Exempt)

Check out the latest edition of Sierra Nevada Ally's podcast

Viva el Perú Celebration Combines Community and Culture

Reno Public Market Brings a fiesta full of Peruvian pride

A sign in Spanish welcoming people to the La Selva Biological Station in Costa Rica.
USAID Cuts Hamper Climate Efforts Abroad

One of the world’s leading sites for tropical ecosystem research faces a clean energy setback after the Trump Administration eliminated funds through USAID. What is learned there could ultimately help spur climate action domestically.

Photos: A Night at the Ball Park for Pride Night

Even while diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts are being challenged and stymied, the Reno Aces are continuing Pride celebrations.

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