Meghan McKinney
Reporter and Host, Iowa Public RadioExperience:
- Covered health care, mental health, and local news as a reporter and announcer for KSMU Ozarks Public Radio
- Is an award-winning reporter, including earning a 2nd Place Best News Series award for her series "Waiting for Care" from the Missouri Broadcasters Association
- Selected as an NPR College Podcast Challenge Finalist in 2023
- Hosted the award-winning Breaking from the Bible Belt podcast
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Through reporting in Iowa, Nebraska and other states, The Midwest Newsroom has found a pattern of rural school districts relying on nonprofit organizations and community members to provide support and services where federal funding fails to meet needs.
