José Martinez writes for OnCentral, 89.3 KPCC's news blog about South Los Angeles. OnCentral focuses on issues of health and quality of life in the area, and is one of the only media outlets that provides consistent coverage of the South L.A. community. 

He graduated from Loyola Marymount University in May 2011 with a degree in theological studies and four years of experience at his college newspaper. He was named Collegiate Journalist of the Year by the Society of College Journalists in 2011 and has won multiple awards for his opinion, humor and news pieces. 

José enjoys reading, learning about religion and politics and travel. He will always like Coldplay. His personal blog is at noparticulartheme.com.

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