Anne Danahy
ReporterAnne Danahy has been a reporter at WPSU since fall 2017. Before crossing over to radio, she was a reporter for more than 11 years at the Centre Daily Times in State College, Pennsylvania, where she covered everything from school board races to the impact of natural gas development on communities.
She earned a bachelor's degree in communications from Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, and a master's degree in media studies from Penn State.
Before joining WPSU, she worked as a writer and editor at Penn State's Office of Strategic Communications and, before that, at the Earth and Environmental Systems Institute in the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences.
She also hosts a Q&A program for C-NET, Centre County's government and education access station. She is married with cats.
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Penn State, which plans its budgets two years out, released a budget snapshot of how much it will allocate to its colleges and campuses in the 2027-28 fiscal year, including ending funding for the seven campuses it is in the process of shutting down. -
In the past, if a Pennsylvanian died without a will or heirs, the Commonwealth would get their estate, but under a change in law that took effect Jan. 23, 2026, those assets can now go to community foundations. -
A massive winter storm crossed much of the country Sunday, including central Pennsylvania where it left a foot of snow in some places, blanketing the roadways and leading to Penn State campus closures. WPSU talked with local residents about the snowstorm. -
Central Pennsylvania has been behind in its snowfall this winter, but that streak could be coming to an end this weekend, with double-digit snowfall likely across a large swath of the state. -
After the U.S. State Department put nonprofit libraries in Pennsylvania on notice that they were going to have to stop serving as passport acceptance facilities, they're hoping legislation in Congress will let them continue offering the service. -
A crowd of Iranian Penn State students and supporters gathered at the Allen Street Gates Thursday, drawing attention to the government crackdown in Iran and calling on other countries to take notice. -
Thousands of Pennsylvanians are dropping the health coverage they get through Pennie and others are seeing their rates skyrocket as the enhanced tax subsidies that helped millions of Americans pay for their health insurance expired at the end of 2025. -
The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has granted approval for Saratoga Casino Holdings LLC to operate the casino being built in the Nittany Mall in College Township, Centre County. -
After another man died while in ICE custody at the Moshannon Valley Processing Center in Clearfield County, immigrant advocates held a press conference Monday, renewing their calls for the facility to be shut down. -
Aerial photographs, weather observations and even food delivery are a few of the uses for drones, but a public-private partnership in southcentral Pennsylvania is working on using them get emergency medical equipment to rural areas when it’s needed, quickly.
