Ryan Morden
Reporter, WRVOInnovation Trail alumnus Ryan Morden is originally from Seattle. He graduated from the University of Washington with a bachelor's in journalism, minoring in political science and Scandinavian studies. Morden was Morning Edition producer and reporter at WRVObefore moving over to the Innovation Trail project. Before landing at WRVO, Morden covered the Washington State legislature as a correspondent for Northwest News Network (N3), a group of nine NPR affiliates in the northwest.
Prior to his work at N3, Morden worked as an assistant morning news editor at KIRO radio, a commercial news/talk station in Seattle. He also produced talk shows for CBS Radio commentators Dave Ross and Ron Reagan.
Morden enjoys government and politics, reading non-fiction and literature from the edges, baseball, road trips, brew pubs, road races and catching up on TV shows online. He currently serves as a freelancer, covering congressional issues.
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Governor Andrew Cuomo’s nominee to lead the Empire State Development Corporation (ESDC) will have a chance to clarify his off-the-cuff remark about taking…
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On the eve of Syracuse mayor Stephanie Miner’s State of the City address, a panel of community leaders met at the SUNY College of Environmental Science…
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The president’s State of the Union address was big on promoting innovation and ingenuity as a means of boosting the U.S. economy.“We have to out-innovate,…
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