Joanna Richards

Joanna Richards came to the Innovation Trail from Louisville, Kentucky, where she worked as an assistant editor for the NPR series This I Believe and as a staff writer for local arts and entertainment weekly Velocity.

Joanna moved to Watertown in 2008 to work as a reporter for the Watertown Daily Times. She began working for WRVO and North Country Public Radio in 2011, covering the city of Watertown, Jefferson County and Fort Drum for both stations.

Joanna graduated from Oberlin College in 2005, where she earned her bachelor's degree in English.

Environment

Corn and soybean prices driving up land values and farmer's tax bills

Joanna Richards

Smaller farms in upstate New York are being squeezed by the valuation mechanisms that peg taxation to land values.One of those challenges is property…
Maritial Fidelity Is A Sensitive Topic For Military

Joanna Richards

Should military members be held to a higher standard than civilian spouses? The topic has taken center stage following the resignation of General David Petraeus after his affair came to light.