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Meet SEJ member Lori Valigra! Lori is an investigative environment reporter for the Bangor Daily News' Maine Focus investigative team. She holds an M.S. in journalism from Boston University. She was a Knight journalism fellow at M.I.T. and has extensive international reporting experience in Europe and Asia. Lori designed the log cabin where she lives in western Maine and enjoys snowshoeing, hiking and traveling.
When asked how SEJ membership makes her job easier, Lori said, "SEJ keeps me up to date on important environment trends and in contact with experts and other reporters with common interests." Join us — apply for SEJ membership.
See some of Lori's work for BDN:
- "The Headway Maine Made With Forever Chemicals in 2024," December 29, 2024.
- "What 3 Maine Cities Are Doing To Make Pesticide Spraying Safer," December 16, 2024.
- "Forestry Experts Warn Spruce Budworm Could Do Millions in Damage to Maine Forests," December 11, 2024.
- "A Maine Factory Is Selling a New Product To Get PFAS out of Crops," November 26, 2024.
- "Your Tampons May Contain Toxic Metals and Forever Chemicals," September 9, 2024.
- "What Maine’s Seabirds Are Teaching Us About Mercury", August 12, 2024.
- More
Find Lori:
X: @lvaligra
Bluesky: @lvaligra.bsky.social
Facebook: /lori.valigra
Instagram: @lvaligra
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