Rachel Ting

Rachel Ting is a U.S. news journalist known for clear reporting at the intersection of public policy and everyday impact. She began her career as a local reporter covering city government and community health in California, then moved into national coverage with a focus on healthcare access, housing policy, and education outcomes. Over the past decade, Rachel has written and edited in-depth explainers, data-driven investigations, and breaking-news packages for major digital and print outlets. Her work has been recognized for meticulous sourcing and careful verification, including follow-ups that track how proposed legislation plays out after passage. Rachel also contributes to newsroom training on standards and verification practices, drawing from her experience handling complex documents and interviews with public officials and affected families. She is especially attentive to underserved communities and strives to make policy coverage understandable without losing nuance.