John Lee
Reporter, Baltimore CountyJohn Lee is a reporter for WYPR covering Baltimore County.
John has worked in news for more than 20 years. He has been a news director, assistant news director, managing editor, assignment editor and reporter at various radio and television news stations. He’s won numerous awards from The Associated Press, including best news operation, best continuing news story, and best news series.
Before coming to WYPR, John spent more than a decade as a stay-at-home dad. During that time he raised a disabled child. He also listened to WYPR every day thinking, “I’d like to work there.”
In 2013, John did just that. He started as “the world’s oldest intern."
John has both a master’s degree in media management and a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Virginia Commonwealth University. @JohnWesleyLee2
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National Park Service gives no online guidance on Hampton’s status. -
The new bridge is not expected to open for three years. -
The county says it will lock in the cost of energy from Parkton for 25 years. -
Councilman Todd Crandell questioned the vote, citing lack of data on police calls. -
Councilman David Marks asked the Klausmeier administration to reopen negotiations. -
The first-term Democrat says his party may need to give a little during negotiations. -
The announcement comes as the Woodlawn branch celebrates a $22 million renovation.
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There will be a temporary library during the two-year renovation. -
Supporters say it will help people of color get elected to the council. -
The county is working to comply with an agreement it has with the federal government to settle discrimination case.
