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Matthew S. Schwartz is a reporter with NPR's news desk. Before coming to NPR, Schwartz worked as a reporter for Washington, DC, member station WAMU, where he won the national Edward R. Murrow award for feature reporting in large market radio. Previously, Schwartz worked as a technology reporter covering the intricacies of Internet regulation. In a past life, Schwartz was a Washington telecom lawyer. He got his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center, and his B.A. from the University of Michigan ("Go Blue!").

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Whether covering the manhunt and eventual capture of Eric Robert Rudolph in the mountains of North Carolina, the remnants of the Oklahoma City federal building with its twisted metal frame and shattered glass, flood-ravaged Midwestern communities, or the terrorist bombings across the country, including the blast that exploded in Centennial Olympic Park in downtown Atlanta, correspondent Kathy Lohr has been at the heart of stories all across the nation.

Emmy-nominated journalist Aditi Lamba was born and raised in India and immigrated to the United States at the age of fourteen with her family. Aditi proudly refers to herself as an “immigrant-citizen” and loves her bi-cultural Asian-American identity. She is grateful to be able to represent her community in broadcast news.

Isabel Ordoñez (she/her) is a Radio Real reporter for KMUW. She previously was a KMUW News Lab and Radio Real intern. Isabel transferred from Western Kansas and graduated magna cum laude from the Elliott School of Communication majoring in communications with an emphasis in journalism and media production.

Jane Ciabattari is the author of the short-story collections Stealing The Fire and California Tales. Her reviews, interviews, and cultural reporting have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Daily Beast, the Paris Review, the Boston Globe, The Guardian, Bookforum, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, and BBC.com among others. She is a current vice president/online and former president of the National Book Critics Circle.