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Sayaka Matsuoka

Managing Editor (she/her)

Sayaka Matsuoka has been working as a journalist since she first interned at Triad City Beat in 2014. Since then, her byline has appeared in publications such as Indy Week, Durham Magazine, Rewire, Bitch, the Bitter Southerner, and Nerdist.

Sayaka currently works as the managing editor for Triad City Beat where she covers culture, news and writes a weekly opinion column.

She believes that journalism is one of the great democratizing powers in our society and that impactful storytelling has the ability to evoke empathy, build bridges and create justice-oriented change.

In addition to working for TCB, she sits on the board of the Association of Alternative Newsmedia, a national organization, as the diversity chair.

Contact her or send tips to [email protected]

Culture

Triad drag kings carve out space for themselves by igniting the stage and bringing the heat

March 12th, 2024

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Triad City Beat is celebrating its 10-year anniversary with a party, and you're invited!

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 11th, 2024

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The Triad experienced a surge in gun violence this weekend, but data shows violent crime is trending downwards

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 9th, 2024

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GSO City Manager Taiwo Jaiyeoba resigned after sexual harassment investigation, according to new reports

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 8th, 2024

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‘This has got to stop’: In Greensboro, and across the state, veterans organize and call for a ceasefire in Gaza

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 7th, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS: Trump and Biden win the presidential nominations while one Congressional seat ends in a runoff

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 6th, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS: Incumbents and former elected officials win out in the Triad’s NC House of Rep races

by Sayaka Matsuoka and Gale Melcher

March 6th, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS: In Guilford County commission and school board races, a newcomer rises to the top while an incumbent wins her primary

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 6th, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS: In local judicial races, several candidates win seats and won’t face contests in the fall

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 5th, 2024

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ELECTION RESULTS: Republican Mark Robinson and Democrat Josh Stein win their primaries in NC governor’s race

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 5th, 2024

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On Primary Election Day, a look at how the new voter ID law and poll observers are impacting voters

by Sayaka Matsuoka and Gale Melcher

March 5th, 2024

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More than 5,000 people showed up to see Trump in Greensboro this past weekend. We wanted to know why.

by Sayaka Matsuoka

March 5th, 2024

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