Emily Previti
Keystone Crossroads ReporterEmily 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.
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Communities patrolled full-time by Pennsylvania State Police, instead of local officers, would pay $25 per resident under the budget proposed for next… -
Pennsylvania communities that don’t cooperate with federal immigration officials would not only possibly lose some federal funding under President Trump’s… -
More than 2,500 municipalities and 67 counties just released their budgets for the upcoming year. So what are the trends? What rises to the top?It's tough… -
Most challenges to gun-control ordinances in recent years in Pennsylvania have been dismissed outright — generally, because the plaintiffs lacked standing… -
Some counties in Pennsylvania go without updating their property values for decades, far longer than the six-year maximum wait recommended by the… -
The Keystone Crossroads team reflected on our body of work over past year and picked these highlights.Take a look. Feedback is welcome. So are suggestions… -
The Federal Aviation Administration is due to release rules for drone operation over populated areas in a couple weeks. Interest is high in many sectors,… -
It might seem like some cities only just stopped reeling from the last recession. Now many officials want to prepare for the next economic downturn.An… -
There are requirements at polling places, but help doesn't reach everyone who needs it.Elections have been hectic for Cesar Liriano for most of the nine… -
A proposal for a $15 deed and mortgage recording fee awaits Gov. Tom Wolf's signature.The fees collected would go to counties, which would have to use the…
