Esther Honig
Freelance reporter
Esther Honig is a human interest reporter who works in both broadcast and print mediums and is also a blogger, bilingual (Spanish & English) and a social media enthusiast.
Stories by Esther Honig
The Struggle for Security
In the small, rural city of Liberal, Kansas, a neighborhood of old trailer homes sits just off the main street. The small trailer at the end of the block, with faded yellow paint and creaky front steps, is the place 17-year-old Diego now calls home. Late at night, Diego sits on his bed, thumbing through…
Migrant farmworkers remain crucial to harvest
On a warm October afternoon Veronica Jaramillo walks through rows of skinny apple trees on the orchard where she works as the sun sinks behind rolling Missouri hills. The 30 year-old migrant farmworker reaches into a tree on the Waverly, Mo., orchard, and in one fluid motion, picks a Golden Delicious apple. “I don’t like…