Sandy Hausman is the Charlottesville Bureau Chief at Radio IQ. With a rich background in environmental reporting, criminal justice, and academic affairs at the University of Virginia, she has garnered numerous national and regional awards for her work. Sandy's insights and stories have been featured in NPR, WAMU 88.5, and several other public radio outlets, showcasing her commitment to important issues such as animal rescue, environmental services, and educational policy.
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Sandy's coverage primarily focuses on local government, society, and scientific developments in Virginia. She regularly features expert commentary and covers a range of topics from healthcare to education and the prison system.
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By: Sandy Hausman
Virginia spends, on average, $70,000 a year to provide medical care for prisoners over the age of 55. They suffer from cancer, kidney failure, heart disease and other chronic conditions that require expensive testing and daily medication.
By: Sandy Hausman
"Kai Robinson skips to the corner for the lead," shouts an excited announcer of division III basketball. "Yes! The Eagles have taken a 63-61 lead!"
By: Sandy Hausman, Karen Mann
The Revs. Karen Mann and Gene Locke visit inmates at the ICE detention facility in Farmville.
By: Sandy Hausman, Matt Kelly
UVA's new radio telescope traveled from Germany to a mountaintop in Nelson County.
Interfaith Action for Human Rights offers volunteers a safe and meaningful chance to learn about life behind bars.
By: Sandy Hausman
Orange County journalist Hilary Holladay shows the literary magazine she recently published — a spinoff from her weekly news reports on Substack called Byrd Street.
By: Sandy Hausman
Dominion Energy has covered 14-acres at the Ivy Landfill with solar panels — enough to power 750 homes.
By: Sandy Hausman
Charlottesville is home to one of the few surviving pedestrian malls built to compete with shopping centers.
By: Sandy Hausman
Dustin Watson's farm is a 40-minute drive from downtown Charlottesville, making it an attractive target for development.
By: Sandy Hausman
It feels like there isn’t much good environmental news these days. Scientists have raised alarms about climate change, dangerous pollutants and the on-going loss of species. But here in Virginia there’s a small story of survival and hope.
