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Lynette Kalsnes
Reporter, Arts and Culture
As a reporter on the arts desk, Lynette Kalsnes covers matters relating to arts and culture.
Lynette joined Chicago Public Radio in September 2003, and has worked as a morning producer, and afternoon producer/reporter, before becoming a staff reporter. Her work has appeared on National Public Radio and Great Lakes Radio Consortium.
Prior to joining Chicago Public Radio, Kalsnes reported for more than a dozen years at newspapers including the
Chicago Tribune
,
Kalamazoo Gazette
,
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner
and the
Medina County Gazette
, earning several awards.
Lynette has a B.A. in journalism with honors from Michigan State University, and studied abroad in England.
Originally from Minnesota, Lynette resides in Chicago.
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Victims' Advocates Criticize Priest Sex Abuse Study
SNAP questions why the study doesn't focus on why priests who abuse children are allowed to stay in churches.
Posted on 11.18.2009
Lutheran Church Faces Staff and Program Cuts
Church council expected to vote on whether to approve budget cuts.
Posted on 11.14.2009
Long-Lost History Rediscovered in Suburban Village
Librarians work to restore a New Deal gem.
Posted on 11.13.2009
Clergy, Community Fear Important Ritual is Losing its Religion
Parents and church leaders are working to make sure a Latina's 15th birthday keeps its cultural and religious meaning.
Posted on 11.11.2009
Chicago Starts Demo on Gropius Buildings
The first of several buildings here by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius bites the dust.
Posted on 10.28.2009
Preservationists Still Hope to Save Gropius Buildings
They hope there's more time and less pressure to demolish, following the city's Olympic loss.
Posted on 10.8.2009
What's Next After Olympic Loss?
People hope the city moves ahead with some of its Olympic plans, despite losing the Games.
Posted on 10.3.2009
Chicago's 2016 Olympic Hopes Die
Many supporters want the city to try again.
Posted on 10.2.2009
Olympic Optimism Wiped Out Quickly at Daley Plaza
Announcement shocks thousands gathered to watch the vote, but many are calling for another Olympic bid.
Posted on 10.2.2009
Mood Glum at Daley Plaza
Chicagoans say they're shocked by the city's first-round loss of the Olympics.
Posted on 10.2.2009
Olympic Supporters in Chicago Shocked
A report from the rally in downtown Chicago.
Posted on 10.2.2009
Residents Weigh in on Olympic Bid
The countdown to the decision is hours away.
Posted on 10.1.2009
Protestors Against Chicago Olympics Gather at City Hall
Demonstrators call for funding for health care and education, not the Games.
Posted on 9.30.2009
Community Organizer Says Olympics Will Bring Long-Awaited Improvements
A supporter weighs in on the benefits if Chicago wins the 2016 Olympics.
Posted on 9.30.2009
Chicago Program Helps Iraqis Save Their Cultural Heritage
Flaking paint on mummies, basket weaving, radar, part of the project.
Posted on 9.18.2009
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