Sophia Saliby
All Things Considered Local Host and ProducerSophia Saliby is the local producer and host of All Things Considered, airing 4pm-7pm weekdays on 90.5 FM WKAR.
Sophia Saliby joined WKAR and MSU ComArtSci in April 2020.
Sophia comes to WKAR from Georgia Public Broadcasting, where she was the producer for GPB's All Things Considered broadcast in Atlanta.
Prior to that experience, Sophia was a reporter for WFIU/WTIU in Bloomington, Indiana. She has won numerous awards from the Indiana Associated Press Broadcasters Association and the Indiana Society of Professional Journalists. Saliby graduated from Indiana University with degrees in international studies and Arabic.
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Democratic state Senator Sarah Anthony plans to reintroduce legislation that would protect Black Michiganders from hair-based discrimination. -
Black History Month starts Wednesday and to kick things off, a traveling exhibition is making a stop at the East Lansing Public Library Monday.
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After nearly a decade of service leading the Ingham County Health Department, including during the COVID-19 pandemic, Linda Vail is just weeks away from stepping down from as health officer.
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La nueva sesión legislativa estatal de Michigan comienza esta semana con el partido demócrata a la cabeza.
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Ingham County’s new prosecutor, John Dewane, is settling into his new position. He took over from Carol Siemon who retired at the end of 2021, and he’s already putting in place new policies like cracking down on repeat felony offenders.
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Michigan’s new state legislative session begins this week with the Democratic party at the helm.
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We now know more details about several donations worth tens of millions of dollars given to Michigan State University’s athletics program. That’s after the Detroit Free Press won a lawsuit against the school to release records of donor agreements that were related to football coach Mel Tucker’s $95 million 10-year contract.
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A historic mid-Michigan theatre is raising money to undertake some major renovations.
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As 2022 ends, WKAR asked a staff member with Capital Area District Libraries to reflect on what new releases she just couldn’t put down.
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Ahead of retirement, Ingham County's Prosecutor reflects on her tenure, work still needed to be doneIngham County’s Prosecuting Attorney Carol Siemon is retiring at the end of the year. She was elected as prosecutor in 2016 and then reelected in 2020.
