
Sonya Herrera is a reporter covering economic development, environmental issues and neighborhood-level stories.
She has written about a variety of topics, including “Googie” architecture, racial segregation through redlining and San Jose’s neighboring rose gardens.
Previously, Herrera has written for the Silicon Valley Business Journal, Metro Silicon Valley and San Jose State University’s student newspaper, the Spartan Daily. She lives in Stockton with her son and can be lured with a delicious tamarindo lemonade.