Dakota Morlan

Assistant Editor

Back Writer

Dakota Morlan is assistant editor for Comstock’s magazine and former editor for the Calaveras Enterprise, a newsweekly in the Mother Lode region. She has won awards for her reporting on crime and the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more on Medium and her website, dakotamorlan.com. On Twitter @DakotaNMorlan.

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Young Professionals: Nathan Langley

Meet the 10 young professionals who are rocking it in their careers and community

For Nathan Langley, entrepreneurship has meant integrating his drive to save lives with his passion for innovation and sales, and the synthesis has helped him succeed. “Everybody is different, and their experiences are different, but I would find it much more difficult to have overcome some of the challenges that we’ve faced over the years if it wasn’t something I believed in,” he says. 

Jul 13, 2023 Dakota Morlan

Women Who Represent

More women are running for office and getting elected

The most recent election for West Sacramento City Council has marked a move toward equity — particularly when it comes to female representation. For the first time in history, West Sacramento has an all-female city council and mayor, who are also all women of color. 

Mar 20, 2023 Dakota Morlan

Comstock’s Talks: Final Frontiers

PODCAST: As remote work continues to be normalized within the technology industry, techies are migrating to the Sierra Nevada foothills of Northern California.

Dec 28, 2021 Dakota Morlan