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Thy is a reporter covering the cities of Anaheim, Garden Grove, and Westminster as well as transportation issues and the courts. She’s the daughter of two Vietnamese refugees and grew up in Anaheim and Orange County’s Little Saigon community. She speaks Vietnamese and conversational Mandarin Chinese.

During her time at Voice of OC, Thy has investigated nepotism and illegal contracts in the city of Garden Grove, an illegal pension arrangement by the Westminster city attorney and controversy over the use of publicly-funded mass mailers by county supervisors.

Thy has received accolades from the Orange County and Southern California Press Clubs, including a second place Best Public Affairs Story award from the OC Press Club for her story “Dick Jones’ Sweet Deal in Westminster,” and a third place Best Feature Story award from the SoCal Press Club for “Struggles of Second Generation Reveal Long Shadow of War.”

Before working for Voice of OC, Thy interned at the Santa Barbara Independent; China Economic Review in Shanghai, China; and Orange County Register. She graduated from Haverford College with a degree in political science.

Languages spoken: English, Vietnamese and Mandarin

Areas of expertise: Anaheim, Garden Grove, Westminster, immigration, pension issues, court coverage and transportation.

Location

Orange County

Languages Spoken

English, Vietnamese and Mandarin

Areas of Expertise

Immigration
Pension issues
Court coverage
Transportation

Location Expertise

Anaheim
Garden Grove
Westminster

Posted inCountywide, Top Stories

Katie Porter and Mimi Walters for OC’s 45th Congressional District [Latest Election Night Count]

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 6, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inPolitics & Elections

Two Candidates Compete in Diverse 39th Congressional District

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 5, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inCountywide, Government, Health & Wellness, Investigative, Safety, Security & Justice, Top Stories

Federal Lawsuit Alleges Inmate Suicide Caused by Poor Jail Policies and Mental Health Care

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 5, 2018Jul 9, 2021 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inCountywide, Politics & Elections, Top Stories

Rep. Mimi Walters Battles Katie Porter in Close 45th Congressional District Race

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 2, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inCountywide, Government, Politics & Elections, Safety, Security & Justice, Top Stories

OC Sheriff Election A Referendum on Embattled Department

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 2, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inEconomy, Fountain Valley, Garden Grove, La Habra, La Palma, Laguna Beach, Placentia, Politics & Elections, San Clemente, Santa Ana, Seal Beach, Stanton, Top Stories, Tustin, Westminster

Tax Increases Go Before Voters in Seven OC Cities

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Nov 1, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inCountywide, Politics & Elections, Top Stories

Voice of OC Media Partners: Will Democrats Get Their “Blue Wave” on Election Day?

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Oct 31, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inAnaheim, Politics & Elections

Unprecedented Spending in Another Pivotal Anaheim Election

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Oct 30, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inBuena Park, Countywide, Fullerton, Politics & Elections, Top Stories

Newsom and Garcetti Campaign for Orange County Democratic Congressional Hopefuls

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Oct 27, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC
Posted inAnaheim, Economy, Transportation

City and Anaheim Ducks Propose 25-Year Lease and Development Around Honda Center

Avatar photo by Thy Vo Oct 26, 2018Dec 8, 2020 Why you can trust Voice of OC

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