Author

Annie Ropeik is an award-winning journalist who has reported for public radio stations and trade publications across the country. She covered fishing, shipping and oil from Alaska’s Aleutian Islands, wrote about agriculture and watershed cleanup in Delaware, and now reports on manufacturing, local development and workforce policy for Indiana Public Broadcasting. Her reporting has earned accolades from PRNDI and multiple state press clubs, appearing on NPR, the BBC and CNN and in National Fisherman Magazine, among others. Annie is a proud Marylander with a degree in Classics and Philosophy from Boston University.