WHRO Public Media’s newsroom is growing. The organization recently added three new reporters, increasing the news team to 18 journalists.
Investigative reporter Elizabeth McGowan is joining the Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO. Elizabeth is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist with deep knowledge, experience and sources covering environment and energy in Virginia and across the country.
She has written several freelance projects for VCIJ at WHRO, covering the environmental hazards of highway construction in downtown Norfolk and Richmond, and investigating The Nature Conservancy’s largest and riskiest conservation project in southwest Virginia…