Lori Walsh is a Host and Senior Producer at South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB). With a decade of experience in public radio, she has engaged with over 10,000 guests on topics ranging from regional interest and world news to arts and education. Lori has been featured in outlets such as Forbes and the Daily Herald, and she is also a recipient of a 2022 Bush Fellowship from the Bush Foundation.
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Lori Walsh's coverage primarily focuses on local South Dakota issues, including government & politics, culture & society, scientific topics as well as entertainment news. Given the significant portion of expert commentary in her articles and the wide range of topics covered, Lori would likely be interested in pitches featuring experts with insights into local South Dakota affairs such as healthcare, legislation or agriculture.
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By: Lori Walsh, Jackson Dircks, Jackie Hendry
Gov. Larry Rhoden bested Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden in a Republican runoff election. Rhoden will face Democrat Dan Ahlers in November. But first, both candidates thanked their supporters in election night speeches.
The "Tremors & Soar" showcase highlights the artistry of the LiRa Dance Theatre Company. Co-founders Lisa Conlin and Raena Rasmussen talk about the art and business of dance.
By: Lori Walsh
When Gov. Kristi Noem left her post to accept a position with the Trump administration in 2025, Lt Gov. Larry Rhoden, in accordance with state law, became governor of South Dakota.
By: Lori Walsh
Levitt at the Falls seeks to bring joy to South Dakotans through free concerts and music programming. Levitt leaders discuss how spending down a philanthropy fund can act as a catalyst for change.
By: Lori Walsh
From a massive balance sheet to the way the Fed communicates, Fed Chair's Kevin Warsh's new task forces will take a comprehensive look at U.S. monetary policy. Macroeconomist Joe Santos weighs in on the complicated work of reform now before the Fed.
By: Lori Walsh
President Trump's executive order about a U.S. Postal Service rule is before the U.S. Supreme Court. How much can a president weigh in on how elections are conducted?
By: Lori Walsh
In South Dakota, if you want to get to work, you usually need a reliable vehicle. Lee Strubinger looked into how high fuel prices, auto loan interest rates, insurance premiums, and public transit routes impact Rapid City residents.
By: Lori Walsh
Thirty years ago this August, the cover of National Geographic magazine was saturated in orange and black butterflies. The headline read: “Discovered: Monarch’s Mexican Haven.”
By: Lori Walsh
A pilot program has created GLP-1 access for Medicare Part D beneficiaries at a fixed cost of $50. But that's only the first thing to know about how the popular drugs are used for weight loss.
By: Lori Walsh
Two key bills from the 2026 legislative session will shift how local governments are funded. Economist Kyle Kopplin explains how counties that share borders will decide "who votes and who pays."
