Jennifer Lynn

Host, Producer

Jennifer Lynn is an award-winning broadcast journalist and host and producer of WHYY’s “Morning Edition.” She’s a native Delawarean and graduate of Boston University who started her career in New Hampshire and Vermont.

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Where do Dem candidates for Pa. governor stand on energy, fracking?

Pennsylvania remains the only drilling state that doesn’t tax the drillers. As budget deficits sap public education, all four Democ ...

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Buoyed by family at home and on ice, singer Lauren Hart hits high notes for Flyers hockey

Lauren Hart remains a big part of the extended Flyers family at a time when her own family has grown. To her relief, both fit togeth ...

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Where do Dem candidates for Pa. governor stand on crime, prisons, and marijuana?

Criminal justice isn’t one of the top issues for Democrats running in this years gubernatorial primary in Pennsylvania, but that ...

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A special hen rules the roost in suburban Philly chicken flock (photos)

Raising chickens in suburban Philadelphia is not something state agriculture officials track, but they suspect interest in so-called R ...

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Philadelphia Pythians, all-black baseball team, mixed athletics with advocacy after the Civil War

Just after the Civil War, all-black baseball teams began springing up. Philadelphia’s team was called the Pythians, and it was led ...

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Villanova conference pushes students to think hard about war

Can a war be ethical? That’s a question Dr. Mark Wilson takes on everyday in his classroom at Villanova University, where he ...

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College athletes sue NCAA, major conferences over pay cap

The NCAA is headed to court. But it’s not to watch a March Madness basketball game. The college sports association is being sued in ...

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Arts & Entertainment

The woman who set the tone for animal rights in Philadelphia

To mark Women’s History Month, it’s worth taking a step back into 19th-century Philadelphia to look at the life and work of a ...

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Amid slow recovery, Sen. Menendez aims to improve post-Sandy aid process

New Jerseyans affected by Superstorm Sandy have been speaking out about problems with the recovery that have left people homeless and eve ...

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Talking Phillies’ spring training with the mayor of Clearwater

For Philadelphians, the Phillies are a part of everyday life. But for the uninitiated, what’s it like when the Phillies come to tow ...

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How does smoking marijuana affect the adolescent brain?

According to a 2013 National Institutes of Health survey, campaigns in several states to legalize marijuana have led many teens to believ ...

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Controlled chaos, behind the scenes setting up Philadelphia Flower Show

Despite the recent spate of frigid weather, it’s almost spring. And that means the Philadelphia Flower Show is about to fill the Pe ...

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