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Meena Venkataramanan is a reporting intern for the Los Angeles Times with the Washington, D.C., bureau. Her work has appeared in the Arizona Republic, the Texas Tribune, Politico, Harvard Magazine and ABC News, among other publications. A recent graduate of Harvard University, she was raised in Tucson and will always remain a proud Arizonan.
Erin B. Logan is a reporter for the Los Angeles Times. Her work has been featured in the Washington Post, National Public Radio and the Baltimore Sun. She previously studied at Vanderbilt University and American University. Though based in Washington, she’s a true southerner at heart and is always on the hunt for authentic sweet tea.
Sarah D. Wire covers government accountability, the Justice Department and national security for the Los Angeles Times with a focus on the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and domestic extremism.