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Lori Walsh

Sioux Falls

Senior Producer and Host at South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Host & Senior Producer for "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio. Recipient of a 2022 Bush Fellowship from the Bush Foundation. U.S. Marine.

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  • 3 days ago | sdpb.org | Lori Walsh |Ari Jungemann |Ellen Koester

    On today's show... SDPB's signal in Mitchell just got a lot stronger. A new full-power FM radio station (KWSD 89.1) is up and operating now in the community. We learn what it took behind the scenes to get the new station up and running. SDPB's SeVern Ashes, director of engineering and operations, shares more (1:00 to 14:20). Eli Koppenhaver, one of SDPB's field engineers, gives a tour of the 89.1 FM tower (14:20 to 19:02). We head into town and stop by the mayor's office.

  • 5 days ago | sdpb.org | Lori Walsh |Ellen Koester |Ari Jungemann

    On today's show... The Aberdeen Area Arts Council has a full schedule of summer events ahead. From music and festivals to murals and tiny galleries, we learn about the musical and visual arts happening in the area. Grace Chipman is the executive director of the Aberdeen Area Arts Council (1:00 to 8:09). Christina Oey, executive director of the South Dakota Humanities Council, offers a funding update for her organization (8:09 to 16:42).

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | Lori Walsh |Ellen Koester |Ari Jungemann

    On today's show... Comedian Trevor Ryan opened a new hub for laughs in Rapid City. West River Comedy offers a stage and mic for local and touring standups and comedy shows. Ryan discusses what makes a good comedy set and why laughter is (almost) the best medicine (1:00 to 11:30). Nathan Hults is a comedian on the opposite side of the state. He shares his journey into comedy, which is kind of a funny story (11:30 to 36:40).

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | Lori Walsh |Ellen Koester

    This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio. A recent prison report served as a reality check for the Project Prison Reset committee. It was perhaps less of a surprise for those who were on a study group related to the prison proposal in years past. Plus, after a trip south, Gov. Larry Rhoden formally requested a partnership between a state agency and ICE. He cited 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. Our Dakota Political Junkies offer their analysis.

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | Lori Walsh |Ari Jungemann |Ellen Koester

    On today's show... Gov. Larry Rhoden and Attorney General Marty Jackley recently traveled south to meet with immigration officials at the U.S.-Mexico border. After their visit, they announced a new immigration enforcement partnership. The state Division of Criminal Investigation entered an agreement with the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Department. Jackley discusses what the partnership means for South Dakotans (1:00 to 26:58).

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Lori Walsh
Lori Walsh @MomentSDPB
21 Aug 24

State auditor: Staffing issues, auditing authority make state vulnerable https://t.co/svwupZKIxR

Lori Walsh
Lori Walsh @MomentSDPB
13 Aug 24

Jackley hints at another investigation into misuse of state funds https://t.co/uM7I2JGNS8

Lori Walsh
Lori Walsh @MomentSDPB
24 May 24

First: Shoutout to the Vermillion HS Debate team! Second: @AprWhite and @lyzl have reshaped the conversation about divorce in America. I had so much fun on today’s show. Thanks, Liz!

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