Tyrone Beason is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times who writes on the climate, environment, health and science team. Beason is passionate about exploring the ways we find belonging and in telling the story of America through the lenses of race, identity and culture. He previously covered the 2020 presidential election. Before joining the paper in 2019, the Kentucky native spent nearly 25 years at the Seattle Times covering the Pacific Northwest. Follow him on Instagram @tyrone_california.
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