Abbey Leibert
Content ProducerAbbey Leibert is an undergraduate student studying Environmental Studies at the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, expected to graduate in December 2025. As a content creator at WAER, Abbey helps produce digital and radio stories.
Prior to arriving at WAER, Abbey was a correspondent for Planet Forward and an editor for the literary magazine, UnEarthed.
Abbey enjoys covering science, technology, environmental justice and policy stories and is always searching for new leads. You can send Abbey your ideas at agleiber@syr.edu.
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Lawmakers are reconsidering prison sentencing and rehabilitation with the Earned Time Act, the Marvin Mayfield Act, and the Second Look Act. -
Tariff inflation and online competition pose threats to the vitality of locally owned shops. -
Syracuse common councilors approved the $5.7 million project to turn a portion of Dunk & Bright’s furniture showroom into the Syracuse Fire Department’s main garage. -
The town is the future site of Micron Technologies, which is building the country's largest semiconductor fabrication facility. -
The amount of fentanyl seized is equivalent to five million deadly doses.
