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As seen in: WTOP News (Washington, DC), GOVERNING, Indy Week, Georgia Public Broadcasting, WCHL-AM (Chapel Hill, NC), WYPR-FM (Baltimore, MD), WUGA-FM (Athens, GA), Chapel Hill Magazine, Durham Magazine
producer on WYPR's Midday// formerly @GPBnews, @TheMiddleradio & @wchlchapelboro // Baltimore // ⚽️⚽️⚽️ // he/him //

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Reporter and writer passionate about capturing unique stories in words and audio.

I graduated American University with a degree in Journalism in 2015, where I worked at my student newspaper. I interned with Governing Magazine before joining the newsroom at WTOP-FM in Washington, D.C.

I decided to take my next steps in North Carolina, where wrote for Chapel Hill Magazine, Durham Magazine, Indy Week and WCHL.

I now work as a producer at Georgia Public Broadcasting, the Peach State's statewide p…

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As 'Midday' ends, some parting thoughts from host Tom Hall

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By Tom Hall, Amy Walters Verified, Sam Bermas-Dawes
| WYPR-FM (Baltimore, MD) Verified
At the conclusion of today’s final edition of Midday, host Tom Hall offered these reflections on his decade-long tenure at Midday’s helm: “I've been a “Baltimoron” for 44 years. I've been a general purpose moron for even longer, and for more than half of the years that I've lived here, I've been a host of one program or another on WYPR. I am so grateful to all of you who have welcomed me into our city and our state and for having me in your homes and cars and podcast feeds over the years.
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Mayor Scott on the State of the City and his $4.9 Billion budget

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By Tom Hall, Amy Walters Verified, Sam Bermas-Dawes
| WYPR-FM (Baltimore, MD) Verified
Today, we bring Midday to a close. As of tomorrow, Midday will no longer be part of WYPR’s schedule. Moving forward, Tom Hall will become WYPR’s Senior News Analyst. Tomorrow at this hour, we’ll present On Point from NPR, and beginning Monday, you’ll hear the NPR news program, Here and Now during the noon hour. For this, our final show, we turn our focus to the city of Baltimore. We begin with Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott.
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Supreme Court hears Trump challenge to birthright citizenship: Analysis with Kim Wehle

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By Tom Hall, Amy Walters Verified, Sam Bermas-Dawes
| WYPR-FM (Baltimore, MD) Verified
On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard more than two hours of arguments in an historic case, known as Trump v. Barbara, about birthright citizenship. President Trump has long argued that the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution, which codified birthright citizenship into law, was passed and ratified by state legislatures just to allow slaves and children of slaves to qualify to be citizens. He contends it should not apply today to the children of people without legal status.
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