Sarah Whites-Koditschek
Sarah Whites-Koditschek is a Little Rock-based reporter for Arkansas Public Media covering education, healthcare, state politics, and criminal justice issues. Formerly she worked as a reporter and producer for WHYY in Philadelphia, and was an intern and editorial assistant for Morning Edition at National Public Radio in Los Angeles and Washington D.C.
Sarah is a graduate of Smith College, where she earned a bachelor’s degree in American Studies. She was a student at the Stabile Center For Investigative Journalism at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism.
She has won awards from the Associated Press in Arkansas as well the Public Radio News Directors Inc.
Contact Sarah at sarah@arkansaspublicmedia.org or 501-683-8655.
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The Dairy State may become known as the Solar State too: While solar is a boost for some struggling dairy farmers, others fear the fallout of their communities becoming solar production sites.
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A final public meeting on plans to expand a 6.7 mile stretch of Interstate 30 in Little Rock took place Thursday evening in North Little Rock. The... -
Arkansas is one of just two states in the country that has criminalized drowsy driving, but it’s almost never enforced. Just three convictions have... -
Air quality changes made in 2010 raised the threshold for how much air pollution a company can emit without a permit. On Friday, the Environmental... -
Shennel Douglas is a nursing student at the University of Central Arkansas in Conway. She says she hesitated when deciding to study in the U.S. after... -
James White stands in front of what he says will be the site of a small museum memorializing the state’s largest massacre of blacks in 1919. It’s a… -
Children whose families immigrated from the Marshall Islands to Arkansas are eligible for publicly-subsidized health insurance in the state for the... -
Arkansas is at the forefront of a national experiment to see whether requiring work for health care coverage helps lift people out of poverty. Starting... -
To get the permit, applicants have to pass a live-fire exam and take a class on what to do in an active shooting — on top of the original five hours' training for a basic concealed-carry permit. -
Over the last 15 years, residents of Little Rock have lost some hope that educational opportunity for kids of color is the same or equal to that of...
