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Emily Previti

Keystone Crossroads Reporter
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Emily Previti is WITF's reporter for Keystone Crossroads, a statewide public media collaboration focused on issues facing Pennsylvania's cities.

Emily previously covered municipal dysfunction and state interventions as a city hall reporter in Harrisburg for the Patriot-News/PennLive, and in Atlantic City for The Press of Atlantic City.

She twice won the New Jersey Press Association's Art Weissman award for public service journalism for two watchdog projects. Before going to work for The Press, Emily covered suburban Chicago for Northwest Newsgroup.

She earned her bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania. As an undergraduate, she worked for WXPN-FM's Morning Show and Kids Corner programs.

Her "off" hours are spent running, swimming, reading and seeking laughter and good music.

  • Lt. Governor candidates Austin Davis (D) and Carrie DelRosso (R).
    Austin Davis and Carrie DelRosso will face off in the Pa. lieutenant governor’s race this fall
    Emily Previti
  • At Least 4 Pennsylvania Counties To Miss Election Certification Deadline
    Emily Previti
    Ultimately, minor delays in a handful of counties fully certifying their results shouldn't affect the overall certification process statewide.
  • Centre County introduced new ES&S voting machines in the primary on May 21, 2019.
    Politics and Government
    Bill To Delay Pennsylvania’s Primary To June 2 Is On Its Way To Governor’s Desk
    Emily Previti
    (Harrisburg) — The bill delaying Pennsylvania’s primary until June 2 is on its way to Gov. Tom Wolf’s desk.The measure cleared the state Senate and House…
  • Midterm voter turnout increased up statewide in Pennsylvania from 43 percent in 2014 to 58 percent this year.
    Politics and Government
    Voter Turnout Up In Every Pa. County Compared To 2014 Midterm
    Emily Previti
    Voter turnout was up in every county in Pennsylvania this year compared to the last midterm election in 2014.Statewide, it jumped from 43 percent in 2014…
  • The new Pennsylvania congressional map.
    Politics and Government
    U.S. Supreme Court Rejects GOP Appeal Over Changes To Congressional Map
    Emily Previti
    The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to consider another appeal by Republican state lawmakers over this year's changes to Pennsylvania's congressional…
  • Crystal Weimer was arrested in 2004 for third degree murder, a crime she didn’t commit. She spent nearly 12 years in prison and was exonerated on June 27, 2016, and all charges were dropped with prejudice.
    Crime and Law Enforcement
    Wrongful Murder Conviction Points To Systemic Problems With Public Defense In Pennsylvania
    Emily Previti
    Crystal Weimer’s nightmare began in 2004, when she was arrested for a crime she didn’t commit.“When you go to jail, your whole family goes to jail,”…
  • Pennsylvania’s population is on the rise again.
    Pa.’s Population Increase In 2017 Was The Most Dramatic In Five Years
    Emily Previti
    Pennsylvania’s population is on the rise again, after declining in 2016 — but growth remains concentrated in certain spots, and most communities keep…
  • Democratic congressional hopeful Laura Quick in between campaign calls on a recent afternoon. Quick is running for the U.S. House of Representatives in the new 9th Congressional District.
    Politics and Government
    Candidates Statewide Scramble To Adjust To Pennsylvania’s New Congressional Map
    Emily Previti
    Democratic congressional hopeful Laura Quick and two campaign staffers recently set up shop for the afternoon inside a Panera Bread not too far from her…
  • The map of Pennsylvania Congressional districts, released February 19, 2018 by the PA Supreme Court.
    Politics and Government
    Pa. Supreme Court Dramatically Overhauls State’s Congressional Map (Clickable Map Included)
    Emily Previti
    The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has enacted a new congressional district map that onlookers say is much more favorable to Democrats, replacing one the…
  • Pennsylvania's congressional district map, deemed unconstitutional by the Pa. Supreme Court.
    Politics and Government
    U.S. Supreme Court Will Let Pennsylvania Ruling Stand In Gerrymandering Case
    Emily Previti
    U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has denied the request for a stay on the ruling overturning Pennsylvania’s congressional district map.Republican…
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