Archive for July, 2009

City cameras draw ethical insecurity

July 30th, 2009 | Tags: , | Posted in Radio

To combat their city’s high crime rate, businesses in Lancaster, PA raised capital to install and operate an elaborate security network. But some worry about giving control of the cameras to an entity that is not the police. My story aired on the Marketplace Morning Report.

Newport Folk Festival: 50 Years Later

July 30th, 2009 | Tags: , | Posted in Radio

For 50 years, the Newport Folk Festival has been at the center of a debate over what exactly constitutes “real” folk music. My story aired on NPR’s All Things Considered.

Online gambling could see better luck

July 6th, 2009 | Tags: , | Posted in Radio

A federal law passed in 2006 was supposed to put online gambling halls out of business, but one gaming group is challenging the law in court. My story aired on the Marketplace Morning Report.