Ann Kenda
Ann Kenda joined Arkansas Public Media in January 2017 from Sudbury, Massachusetts. She is a graduate of Syracuse University and previously worked in public radio, commercial radio and newspaper in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. She focuses on health, justice, education and energy as part of the Arkansas Public Media team. Her stories can be found on the airwaves, ArkansasPublicMedia.org and social media.
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Ballerinas and princes around Arkansas are getting ready for their biggest season and putting their own spin, so to speak, on the traditional holiday…
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The sixth annual Delta Health Disparities Conference at Arkansas State University on Friday focused on the non-medical factors that contribute to health...
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The horrors of war and the sacrifice of those who served were remembered when Arkansas State University held its Armistice Centennial Celebration on...
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Supporters cheered when the numbers came in earlier than expected at Rick Crawford’s watch party at Ridge Point Country Club on Tuesday evening. Crawford…
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With the 2018 Farm Bill more than a month late, analysts are watching to see whether the bill will pass this year or go into 2019. “States like Arkansas...
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World Polio Day is being observed on October 24th, a date chosen to commemorate the birth date of Jonas Salk, inventor of the polio vaccine.In Jonesboro,…
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When Arkansas State University assistant professor of digital design Joe Ford noticed that both he and his 3-year-old daughter were getting ill from...
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As part of Health Literacy Awareness Month this October, doctors and other health care professionals are being urged to ditch the medical jargon and...
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Colleges and universities around Arkansas are hoping for an easier flu season this year by offering vaccinations to students. At Arkansas State...
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The Health Department continues to track cases of hepatitis A that have been occuring since February. The incidents have forced some affected customers...
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Arkansas’s health experts are offering a mixed reaction to a new report that finds our state making small progress in its fight against obesity. Tonya...
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One hundred utility workers and contractors from Arkansas hit the road Tuesday for the East Coast to help out the states expected to be hit hard by...