Whitmer Signs Directive on Benton Harbor Water, Plans to Replace All Lead Service Lines in 18 months
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that the state plans to replace all lead service lines in Benton Harbor over the...
Jakob Lazzaro comes to Indiana from Chicago, where he graduated from Northwestern University in 2020 with a degree in journalism and a double major in history. Before joining WVPE, he wrote NPR's Source of the Week email newsletter, and previously worked for CalMatters, Pittsburgh's 90.5 WESA and North by Northwestern.
Jakob grew up mostly in Charleston, South Carolina, but was born in Stockholm, Sweden, and lived in Sydney, Australia, for several years in the late 2000s.
Jakob is looking forward to telling important stories in Michiana.
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that the state plans to replace all lead service lines in Benton Harbor over the...