@JennWritesMoore

Statewide & Features Editor @GBHNews. Freelancer w/bylines in @nytimes & @NPR. In past lives, news director @KSMU, a Persian Gulf "fixer" & Ozarks farm girl.

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Joined August 2015
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Last year’s Nobel Peace Prize laureate, apparently beaten in the infamous Evin prison. “From the women’s ward of the prison, she has organized workshops, talks, protests and sit-ins against the government’s human rights violations.” -NYT nytimes.com/2024/08/16/world…

Iranian Nobel Laureate Badly Beaten in Prison, Her Lawyer and Family Say (Gift Article)

Officials have denied Narges Mohammadi medical care, the attorney told Iranian news media, raising concerns about Ms. Mohammadi’s well-being.

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Hannah Reale@hannahereale15 Aug 2024
200 seats up for reelection. Only *3* incumbents will face both a primary and general challenger. @katielannan crunched all the numbers for @GBHNews: wgbh.org/news/politics/2024-…
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“The essence of democracy is that we settle things at the ballot box.” -Jeff Berry, poli sci professor emeritus, Tufts University, speaking to me about political violence last night And a reminder of this @GBHNews poll from earlier this year: youtu.be/g6BQuCDFgbQ?si=C0sj…
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Esteban Bustillos@E_Bustillos418 Jun 2024
For the 18th time in franchise history, the Celtics are NBA champions @GBHNews
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(1/2) This morning’s #GEM24 panel with Gary Barker (@equimundo_org), @LatanyaFrett, @ClaudiaLopez, @elianalaferrara & @JennWritesMoore discussed creative ways to change social norms, implement policies, and institute other interventions that work to advance gender equity.
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"Care is what allows the rest of the economy to work properly." - @ClaudiaLopez on women as caregivers during our opening panel of #GEM24 with @JennWritesMoore from @GBHNews, @elianalaferrara, @LatanyaFrett (@RockPhilanth), @ClaudiaLopez, @equimundo_org's Gary Barker.
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Harvard CID@HarvardCID26 Apr 2024
✨ We are thrilled to have Gary Barker (@equimundo_org), @LatanyaFrett, @ClaudiaLopez, @elianalaferrara, & @JennWritesMoore (@GBHNews) kicking off our panel discussions at #GEM24 on May 2. How can we build a world where all women & girls thrive? Join us! bit.ly/3QjA96h
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Russia has abducted thousands of Ukrainian kids. A powerful new film from FRONTLINE @GBH documents this - even hearing from several of the kids. Listen to this @GBHNews interview with one of the film's creators. @CraigLemoult youtu.be/ENV2pepb5AE?feature… #journalism

Families are searching for children abducted from Ukraine and...

During the war in Ukraine, thousands of children have been abducted...

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Join us in person tonight @GBH in Boston for a free conversation on the public and the @MBTA . My colleague @BobWGBH will keep everyone on track. Details in the link below. See you soon.
Jeremy Siegel@jersiegel16 Apr 2024
BOSTON: Do you trust the T? Tonight, @GBH hosts a special, in-person convo with @MBTA GM Philip Eng, @MassDOT Secretary Monica Tibbits-Nutt, @jarjoh and @bobWGBH Post your thoughts below and find more info on the event here: wgbh.org/forum-network/lectu…

Can We Trust The T?

Riders want to know: Can we trust the T? Trains and buses run late or never show. A crumbling infrastructure has led to equipment failures that threaten riders' safety. Many riders have simply given...

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While covering the Boston Marathon last year for the first time, GBH’s features editor @JennWritesMoore heard a phrase that catapulted her back to her childhood in the Missouri Ozarks. That led to a search for an old coach … and a timeless life lesson. wgbh.org/news/commentary/202…

Covering the Boston Marathon resurrects a childhood phrase: 'Run your own race'

When GBH News' features editor covered the iconic marathon for the first time last year, she encountered a surprising theme connecting the event to her childhood in the rural Ozarks.

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Me: I want original story ideas only @flossy_loss understood the assignment “30,000 runners. 1,400 toilets. Here's how the Boston Marathon does porta-potty math.” @GBHNews wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-…

30,000 runners. 1,400 toilets. Here's how the Boston Marathon does porta-potty math.

“It’s a lot of toilets,” said Michelle Stratton.

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Keep an eye on these 3 runners during Monday’s Boston Marathon. They’ll be carrying Haiti with every step. “And so I will say, 'They don't have the option of quitting, and so I don't have the option of quitting.” @E_Bustillos4 @GBHNews wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-…

Haitians are running the Boston Marathon for their turmoil-plagued homeland

The thrilling annual tradition is juxtaposed with Haiti's worst political violence and economic turmoil in years. A handful of runners say that angst will give them even more purpose during the...

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6 weeks ago, @gbhnews reported on the struggle for this man to access his late brother's records from the state. Today, he was finally handed those records in Boston. #mapoli #transparency wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-…

One man finally gets answers about his brother’s life at the Fernald School

David Scott’s brother died at the state institution in 1973.

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For a refresher: here is our original story. Several questions remain, but we look forward to following up in the coming days and weeks. @GBHNews #MApoli wgbh.org/news/local/2024-02-…

Their disabled loved ones languished in state institutions. Now, they want the records.

State officials say public records laws prevent them from sharing the vast troves of documents on former residents, even with immediate family members. Yet a handful of states have found ways to do...

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Henry Santoro@HenrySantoro8 Apr 2024
I've had some terrible drives to work, but this one takes the cake. #Eclipse2024
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Kirk Carapezza@KirkCarapezza4 Apr 2024
American colleges and universities sell students on an expensive vision of success - but does spending all those dollars really make sense? Listen and subscribe to a new season of the #CollegeUncovered podcast from @GBHNews + @hechingerreport. ➡️gbhnews.org/collegeuncovered @GBH @prx

College Uncovered

American colleges and universities sell students on an expensive vision of success. But their inner workings can be a black box. GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the...

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Feds launch civil rights investigation into patient privacy breach at abandoned Fernald School @GBHNews @clemoult @jbmckim #mapoli wgbh.org/news/local/2024-04-…

Feds launch civil rights investigation into patient privacy breach at abandoned Fernald School

The federal government is conducting a civil rights investigation involving Massachusetts' Department of Developmental Services over a patient privacy breach at the shuttered Walter E. Fernald State...

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I am surely not the only person in #Boston who thought the “winter storm” alerts on Monday were an April Fools’ joke. Now it’s sleeting sideways.
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A friendly reminder...
A "VOTE" sign on top of the words "Super Tuesday" is featured on the GBH Mural in Boston, Mass., on March 5, 2024.

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Holy smokes. I'm lucky to have worked with 2 of NPR's top 10 college podcasters. @macylip in Boston and Meghan McKinney at my former station @KSMU in Missouri. Well done! npr.org/2024/03/04/123536460…

Here are our 10 best college podcasts in America

In its third year, NPR's College Podcast challenge received more than 500 entries from all around the U.S. We've listened to them all and narrowed it down to 10 finalists.

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