Ava Pukatch is a reporter and producer who focuses on local news in Syracuse, New York. Her work has been featured in various public media outlets, including WRVO Public Media, WAER Public Media, Yellowstone Public Radio, North Carolina Public Radio-WUNC, KSJD Dry Land Community Radio, WAMC, Northeast Public Radio, WBFO 88.7, WFDD Public Radio, and WAMU 88.5. Ava covers a range of topics, including community events, political campaigns, cultural developments, and social issues.
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Ava's coverage predominantly focuses on local government and political news in the Syracuse, New York area. She also covers events and legal policy regulations with a local emphasis. Given this focus, Ava is likely to be responsive to pitches related to local government initiatives, political developments, community events in Syracuse or broader state-level policies that have an impact on the region.
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By: Ava Pukatch, Phoebe Taylor-Vuolo
The Broome-Tioga Farm-to-School program, works to connect schools with farmers and get more locally grown food in school lunches. It's one of a handful of farm-to-school programs across the state awarded a total of $1.5 million in funding.
Don Leopold, an environmental biology professor at SUNY ESF, said the peak foliage time in central New York is usually around October 21.
Watertown City Councilor Cliff Olney is accused in a 2023 ethics complaint of disclosing confidential information and violating a conflict of interest in relation to the city’s purchase of the Watertown Golf Club last year.
By: Ava Pukatch
NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps is headed back to earth after spending more than seven months in space.
The Syracuse Rosamond Gifford Zoo's elephant twins are among the first elephants to receive a groundbreaking new vaccine.
By: Ava Pukatch
The Watertown City Council recently voted on two topics regarding the ethics hearing about a complaint that Councilor Cliff Olney allegedly made private information public when the city was buying the Watertown Golf Club.
By: Ava Pukatch
The Syracuse Common Council meets Tuesday to vote on several items including a new Clinton Square monument, modifying income eligibility for Surge Link and the deer culling program.
By: Ava Pukatch
Syracuse’s NASA Astronaut Jeanette Epps is back on earth after more than 230 days in space.
The Oneida County Board of Legislators recently passed a $547 million and capital plan for Fiscal Year 2025.
By: Ava Pukatch
Two federal judge nominees from central New York passed the Senate Judiciary Committee by a partisan vote Thursday.
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