Published Work
A (mostly) comprehensive list of my published works up to August 2018. For more recent work, check out my Twitter feed @Megeherbst or my profile on LinkedIn.
Portrait of Spot the Robot Dog Descending a Staircase Published August 2021
Tiny Satellites Could Help Warn of the Next Big Hurricane Published June 2021
Test Out Next-Gen Space Tech in 'Kerbal Space Program' Published June 2021
Did This Scorching-Hot Planet Lose—And Regain—An Atmosphere? Published April 2021
Awesome, Hypnotic Photos of Swirling, Crystal Chemistry Published May 2021
Can Alien Smog Lead Us To Extraterrestrial Civilizations Published March 2021
Your Covid-19 Questions, Answered Published March 2020
How to Raise Media-Savvy Kids in the Digital Age Published January 2020
The Tao of Goo: Lessons from a Slime Workshop Published November 2019
A WIRED Booklover's Guide to the Moon Published July 2019
Homeless camp forced out near Joe Rodota trail Published June 2018
Prosecutors find more victims in Lake County sex-trafficking case Published June 2018
Future of Mare Island veterans cemetery sparks debate between vets and history buffs Published June 2018
Santa Rosa business park becomes refuge for homeless people camping in RVs, trailers Published July 2018
A Wine County tour for luxury Pierce-Arrow auto collectors Published July 2018
Homeless advocates allege human rights abuses in Sonoma County Published July 2018
Lake County man faces trial in human trafficking case Published July 2018
Adelante Migrant Education program at SRJC helps migrant students move forward Published July 2018
Sonoma County firefighters help battle Carr fire in Redding; thousands flee homes Published July 2018
New fire east of Covelo in Mendocino County results in evacuation orders Published July 2018
Hall of Flowers exhibits reflect resilience in face of wildfire Published August 2018
Angel, the Texas longhorn, goes to the Sonoma County Fair Published August 2018
Red flag warning worries firefighters battling Mendocino Complex fires Published August 2018
Thousands more forced to flee Mendocino Complex fires Published August 2018
Tahoe Quarterly
Snowmakers: Custodians of the Peak Published October 2015
The Pressure is On Published December 2015
Tahoe Homebuyers Follow El Niño Back Published February 2016
Contemporary Tree House Published April 2016
Eye to Eye: Former Tahoe Fire Protection District Chief Mike Brown Published April 2016
Tahoe Housing Market Update Published February 2017
Housing the ‘Senior Tsunami’ Published October 2016
A Rocky Road for Tahoe Seniors Published August 2016
Moonshine Ink
Sierra Nevada College Terminates Six Faculty Members Published July 19, 2017
Battle of the Weather Regimes Published October 9, 2015
Tahoe Housing History Published March 11, 2016
Out of Reach Published Feb. 11, 2016
Obituary: Tanya Canino Brought ‘Big Time Chops’ to Tahoe Journalism Published Sept. 14, 2016
On Track and at the Front of the Pack Published Nov. 11, 2016
It Rolls Downhill Published August 10, 2017
The Halfway Summit Published June 1, 2017
Base Camp Tahoe Published Sept. 14, 2017
Housing Solutions: Making the Pieces Fit Published May 13, 2016
The Truckee Blues Published June 9, 2017
Richmond Confidential
Tales of Two Cities Podcast: Tracks and Borders Published Nov. 1, 2017
Mercy Housing gets green light to redevelop blighted Hacienda development in Richmond
Richmond’s housing struggle has a ‘fierce’ new advocate: Nikki Beasley
Point Molate advisory committee vanishes, ignites controversy at City Hall
No Easy Answers: Richmond confronts a growing homelessness problem
Eagle’s Eye
Isabel Allende talks magic, loss and writing