Maggie Ryan
All Things Considered HostMaggie Ryan is a reporter and local host of All Things Considered for Little Rock Public Radio.
She is interested in stories about housing, nature, healthcare, and much more. Her reporting has been featured on NPR's Weekend Edition and All Things Considered and won awards from the Arkansas Society of Press Women and the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists. She helps run the internship program at Little Rock Public Radio.
Maggie found her love for journalism during an internship at the San Antonio Heron, a nonprofit newsroom focused on housing and development in south-central Texas. At the Heron Maggie covered stories ranging from low-income development projects to local politics. During college, Maggie joined a fellowship teaching Arkansans about the Holocaust.
Maggie moved to Arkansas from San Antonio, Texas, to attend Hendrix College. In her free time, she loves birding, reading, and playing any board game she can get her hands on.
She loves hearing from listeners. Email her at maggie@kuar.org, or connect on social media @m_rrye
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The waiver submitted to the USDA Tuesday also hopes to add rotisserie chicken to the list of SNAP-eligible foods. -
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As of 1 p.m. Friday, the National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch in several Arkansas counties until 9 p.m., including Pulaski, Faulkner, Saline, and Jefferson. -
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Applicants to the Patrick Leahy Farm to School grant program received an email from the USDA Monday informing them no applications would be reviewed for the 2025 fiscal year. -
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Fire crews responded to at least 54 separate wildfires across Arkansas Wednesday, with structure damage reported in several parts of Little Rock. -
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders held a press conference with lawmakers and law enforcement to promote a bill to create “The Defense Against Criminal Illegals Act” Monday.
