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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Arkansas has seen a record number of flu deaths this year, 215, and the severity of the virus has taken Arkansans by surprise. State chief...
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Central Arkansas Water says residents in older homes with lead service pipes will have them replaced this year. The utility reviewed nearly 6,000 pipes....
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State and local leaders are considering how best to treat Arkansas’s opioid crisis if their coalition lawsuit succeeds against opioid drug makers and...
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A bill is up for vote by the general assembly that would protect hog farmers from lawsuits for certain environmental issues once their waste permits are...
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In 2005, Jaime Mann was cited for several traffic violations in Craighead County — not having insurance, not wearing a seatbelt, and hazardous driving....
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Arkansas lawmakers have a couple more weeks in this year’s budgeting session to re-approve funding for Arkansas Works, the state’s healthcare program...
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A row of men and one woman stood with guns raised to face paper silhouettes of a torso while their trainer counts off for them to shoot. The Arkansas...
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This week lawmakers came to the capitol for a special session to discuss the budget. To vote on anything outside of the budget during a fiscal session,...
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Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson called for a $180 million annual tax cut for the state’s biggest earners during his State of the State address Monday...
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The State Medical Board wants to tighten restrictions on doctors’ abilities to prescribe opioids in some instances, and one of the changes is that...