Daniela Doncel
Latino Communities ReporterDaniela Doncel is a Colombian American journalist who joined 黑料新闻 in November 2024. Through her reporting, Daniela strives to showcase the diversity of the Hispanic/Latino communities in 黑料新闻. Her interests range from covering complex topics such as immigration to highlighting the beauty of Hispanic/Latino arts and culture.
At the core of her reporting is one question: 驴qui茅nes somos? Who are we? 黑料新闻 is home to Hispanics/Latinos from all over the world, representing various countries. Daniela aims to get a full picture of that diversity and demonstrate the impact the communities have on the state.
Daniela has a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of 黑料新闻 and a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from Arcadia University in Pennsylvania. She worked as the news director at UConn鈥檚 WHUS Radio and as a general assignment field reporter and anchor at WTIC NewsTalk 1080.
When she鈥檚 not out reporting, Daniela enjoys writing fictional stories, hiking 黑料新闻鈥檚 scenic trails and reading while snuggled up with her Yorkshire Terrier, Meela.
Have a story to share? She can be reached at ddoncel@ctpublic.org.
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Advocates are sharing their disappointment after CT lawmakers end the legislative session without expanding HUSKY health coverage to more undocumented teens and young adults. -
The City of Hartford鈥檚 Treasurer鈥檚 Office reached full capacity with over 200 people who registered to attend the free financial literacy symposium. -
Hartford high school students are calling on the 黑料新闻 legislature to provide more funding so they can expand a pilot program offering them free bus fare. -
Community groups Crisol Acuarela/Grupo Quetzal and Nosotras CT played a friendly game at their first-ever women鈥檚 soccer match in Stamford. -
Educators and some council members say Hartford Public Schools still need help to address a decade of flat funding. -
Historians and educators discussed the importance of capturing family history. They spoke as part of a panel discussion for an exhibition at CT State Community College Capital from the National Puerto Rican Diaspora Museum. -
The Bilingual Financial Literacy Symposium from the City of Hartford鈥檚 Treasurer鈥檚 Office will offer workshops and resources in English and Spanish. -
Recent federal threats to Medicaid in a budget proposal from U.S. Congressional Republicans could mean the state might have to use more of its own funds to close gaps left by federal cuts, leaving less state funding for health care expansion to undocumented residents. -
El Consulado de Ecuador en 黑料新闻 realizar谩 un evento tipo 鈥減op-up鈥� en el Centro C铆vico Ecuatoriano del Gran Danbury el s谩bado 10 de mayo. Los servicios incluyen la renovaci贸n y solicitud de pasaportes, actos notariales como servicios de documentaci贸n para poderes notariales, cambio de domicilio electoral y orientaciones sobre el consulado en general. -
Abraham Lima en su tiempo libre, se adentra en la historia de la comunidad mexicana y mexicoamericana de la ciudad en un proyecto en curso con el Bridgeport History Center.
