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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More pickleball courts are on the way. -
School system defends the vote and says the issue is settled. -
Police back Stewart, while Patoka snags the teachers union -
The former House Speaker shattered two glass ceilings. -
Both are vying for the GOP nomination for the 5th council district seat. -
Baltimore County Council kills legislation that would have banned police officers from wearing masksBill sponsor Patoka accused of pandering for votes. -
Debate continues as officials consider proposals that could double council salaries. -
Patoka tells Baltimore County FOP he may have to pull the legislation. -
A vote on one of the proposals is expected Monday. -
The case centers on public records requests for communications tied to a dispute over a development investigation.
