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Kyeongjun Kim

Kyeongjun Kim covers the Korean-American community issues in the United States, focusing on the greater Los Angeles area. Kim also reports news regarding politics, food, culture, and sports. Before joining The Korea Daily, he worked at the U.S. Embassy in South Korea and the office of the member of the National Assembly (South Korea). Kim earned a BA in political science at the University of Michigan and received James B. Angell Scholars.

Soaring egg prices from bird flu force Korean restaurants in LA to rethink menus

The recent surge in egg prices, driven by the spread of bird flu, is causing operational difficulties for Korean restaurants in the LA area. Many...

Vehicle registration sticker thefts on the rise again

The theft of vehicle registration stickers affixed to license plates is rising. This issue coincides with LAPD Olympic Police Station Captain Brian O’Connor’s statement...

Captain Brian O’Connor reaffirms non-participation in immigration enforcement

Brian O’Connor, captain of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) Olympic Division, held a press conference with Korean American media on February 19 and...

LA launches annual homeless count, but questions remain over its accuracy

A comprehensive survey recently began to accurately count the number of homeless individuals in LA County. The Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA) originally...

A South Korean arrested as an undocumented immigrant turns out to be a permanent resident

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been cracking down on undocumented immigrants with criminal records. However, it was belatedly revealed that a...

Drenched and desperate: LA’s homeless struggle to survive record rainfall

The raindrops are terrifying. No place to lie down, nowhere to hide from the rain-this is the reality for the homeless. This year, a record-breaking...

Korean Americans still show little interest in Koreatown’s Neighborhood Council

Korean Americans' interest in the Wilshire Center-Koreatown Neighborhood Council (WCKNC), which covers the Koreatown area, remains low. WCKNC Chair Bill Robinson told Korea Daily on...

[Reporter’s Note] Who is wildfire recovery really for?

At the beginning of this month, the California state government, Los Angeles County, and the City of Los Angeles announced they would officially begin...

Rising from the ashes: Korean American-run Fair Oaks Burger unites Altadena residents at community event

It’s paradoxical. The site has been ravaged by fire, yet everyone is smiling. “Mommy! Papi!” Voices calling out to Kiseon Lee (81) and Jeongja Yoo (75)...

Korean American in Altadena’s struggle: A month after LA wildfire, recovery remains uncertain

It has been a month since the wildfire swept through the area, but the time has not been sufficient for the wounds in the...

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