Emma Jacobs
Reporter, WRVOFormer WRVO/Central New York reporter for the Innovation Trail.
Emma Jacobs is a native of Boston. She studied history, so she went for more practical training in public radio at NPR member-stations WNYC and WBUR. She helped shape Wired's Haiti Rewired project, a 2010 Knight Batten Innovations in Journalism Awards notable initiative.
She's contributed to NPR's National Desk, and to Living on Earth, The Environment Report, Only a Game, Voice of America, and Word of Mouth. She now reports for WHYY in Philadelphia.
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"I have the perfect website and mobile app for you," says Kerry Maguire, a senior at Syracuse University and President of VenueSpy LLC, as he recites his…
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In 2007, a landman came calling at Mike and Velda Ward's 110-acre golf course in Delphi Falls.Their wide open acreage right at the northern edge of the…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrvo/local-wrvo-981997.mp3The front line of the controversial expansion of natural gas drilling isn’t…
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With construction booming on Syracuse's University Hill, utility company National Grid announced today that it's investing $6.2 million to update its…
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Congress raised the debt ceiling. But Standard & Poor's still lowered the United States' credit rating after hours on Friday night.The credit downgrade…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrvo/local-wrvo-980646.mp3Central New York leaders got into the competitive spirit of the governor's…
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While you were sleeping, a bunch of public radio producers solved the debt crisis.Just kidding.But in a mere 48 hours, reporters with Longshot Radio spoke…
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You've made it through the heat wave. Here's Monday morning's trail mix:Gay couples wed in New York, except where ongoing questions over federal law mean…
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Back when New York's Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) released 700 pages of its draft regulations on hydrofracking, state environmental…
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http://stream.publicbroadcasting.net/production/mp3/wrvo/local-wrvo-978598.mp3Tompkins County legislator Carol Chock is spending a lot of time thinking…