Cathy Carter
Cathy Carter is the education reporter for WUSF 89.7 and StateImpact Florida.
Before joining WUSF, Cathy was the local host of NPR’s Morning Edition for Delaware Public Media and reported on a variety of topics from education to the arts.
Cathy also reported for WAMU, the NPR news station in Washington D.C, was a host at XM Satellite Radio and wrote arts and culture stories for a variety of newspaper,s including the Virginian Pilot and the Baltimore Sun.
Her work has been honored by journalism organizations such as the Society of Professional Journalists, the Maryland Press Association and the Delaware Press Association.
As a Massachusetts native and a graduate of Boston’s Emerson College, Cathy - as are all citizens under state mandate - had no choice but to be born a Boston Red Sox fan.
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Pop Artist Roy Lichtenstein was best known for his comic-book-style. But he was also a fan of impressionism and created a series of modern takes on paintings by Claude Monet. -
The last time Jupiter and Saturn came this close was 1623, but that conjunction was too near the sun to be seen on Earth. The most recent visible to humans was 800 years ago. -
The move comes as the university looks to cut $36.7 million over the next nine months. -
Casting a ballot during a pandemic presents a dilemma for many Americans who worry about the health risks of voting in person, or whether the post office will deliver mail-in ballots on time. Those concerns are even greater for older voters. -
The bill's introduction follows recent efforts by the Trump administration to accelerate deepwater fish farming, including in the Gulf of Mexico. -
The Museum of Fine Arts St. Petersburg is open after being shuttered for six months due to concerns over the spread of coronavirus. It was one of the region's last museums to do so. -
They also support stricter measures on public gatherings to slow the spread. -
Concern over the spread of the coronavirus has some families opting to move elderly parents out of nursing homes and assisted living facilities. -
Manatee County has had a disproportionate number of COVID-19 cases and deaths when compared to the rest of the state. According to the Florida... -
Sarasota County Commissioners have voted to reopen beaches. But there will be restrictions . Beginning Monday, people will be able to walk, swim and...
