Lori Walsh
In the Moment Host, Senior ProducerLori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
In six years of public radio, she has interviewed more than 6000 guests on-air, in the studio, or on stage. Walsh is also a writer, poet, and teaching artist. Her professional memberships include Investigative Reporters & Editors, the Society of Professional Journalists, and the National Book Critics Circle.
A graduate of the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, Calif., Walsh also studied humanities at Hawaii Pacific University in Honolulu and received her bachelor's degree in journalism from Augustana University in Sioux Falls, S.D. She was honorably discharged from the United States Marine Corps in 1994; she served six years as a cryptologic Korean linguist. Walsh lives in Sioux Falls and is the caretaker of a tortoise known as "The Entity.”
Connect: @sdpbinthemoment (Instagram), @MomentSDPB (Twitter) and Email: [email protected]
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Janet Blank-Libra, Ph.D., shares how she instills empathy as a journalistic ethic in her students. And Emilia Flint, Ph.D., discusses having compassion for your passion.
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Janet Blank-Libra, Ph.D., shares how she instills empathy as a journalistic ethic in her students. And Emilia Flint, Ph.D., discusses having compassion for your passion.
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Author and scientist Anna Farro Henderson shares a few stories from her book "Core Samples." She discusses her time advising Minnesotan politicians on climate policy.
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Jonathan Ellis and Tom Dempster unpack the history of marijuana in the state. Plus, the view from the press balcony and floor of U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson's funeral.
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Jonathan Ellis and Tom Dempster unpack the history of marijuana in the state. Plus, the view from the press balcony and floor of U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson's funeral.
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In light of SDPB's new "Unplanned Democracy" podcast and a fast-approaching Election Day, we bring you an updated episode on abortion's political history in South Dakota.
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In light of SDPB's new "Unplanned Democracy" podcast and a fast-approaching Election Day, we bring you an updated episode on abortion's political history in South Dakota.
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Arlouine Gay Kingman and Jim Entenman are new inductees in the SD Hall of Fame. They share their stories and their philosophies for doing good in South Dakota.
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Initiated Measure 29 puts the cannabis question back before South Dakota's voters. We hear the arguments for and against legalizing marijuana.
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Teacher Talk unpacks the messages that educators can send through their clothing. Plus, the author of "Don't Look Back" shares her powerful story of survival.