Sally Helm
Sally Helm reports and produces for Planet Money. She has covered wildfire investigation in California, Islamic Finance in Michigan, the mystery of declining productivity growth, and holograms. Helm is a graduate of the Transom Story Workshop and of Yale University. Before coming to work at NPR, she helped start an after-school creative writing program in Sitka, Alaska. She is originally from Los Angeles, California.
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Five reporters go to the New York Produce Show and Conference, each on a mission.
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A Chinese company pays millions of dollars for a failing hotel in a small, rural town. We follow the trail of money, and it explains the world economy.
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Today on the show: death. We have four stories about how people prepare for death and what they leave behind for the living.
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There's an entire universe of things spies are not allowed to tell us. Today on the show, a few of the teeny things they can say. They might come in handy.
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Your phone rings--it looks like your neighbor's calling. But instead, it's the creepiest scam of the year.
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How fast is the world really changing? The answer has implications for everything from how the next generation will live to whether robots really will take all our jobs.