Megan Burks is the Speak City Heights reporter for KPBS. Her work focuses on community health in the City Heights neighborhood of San Diego and has been recognized by the San Diego Human Relations Commission, San Diego Press Club and Society of Professional Journalists San Diego Pro Chapter, winning its special Diversity Prize in 2013. Megan's reporting fuses community and investigative journalism. Her recent work has pushed reform in San Diego's police department and taxi industry. And Megan's radio series and web application on the Affordable Care Act helped Californians more deeply understand the changes coming to their health care. Before joining KPBS full time, Megan covered City Heights for investigative news website Voice of San Diego and for Daniel Weintraub’s HealthyCal.org, a statewide health news website based out of Sacramento.

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