Libby Rainey is a reporter and producer at LAist 89.3 Southern California Public Radio since 2023. Previously, they worked as a producer at More Perfect Union from 2021 to 2023 and served as an advisor for The San Quentin News from 2014 to 2018, collaborating with incarcerated journalists to produce a monthly newspaper. Additionally, they were a producer at Democracy Now! Productions from 2019 to 2021. Libby holds a Master’s Degree in Modern and Contemporary Literature from the University of Cambridge and a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature from the University of California, Berkeley. They also completed a Bachelor’s Degree in English Language and Literature at King's College London in 2015.