Matt Fairfax
Senior Student News ProducerMatt Fairfax is an undergraduate student studying Broadcast & Digital Journalism at Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, expected to graduate in May 2023. As the Senior Student News Producer at WAER, Matt helps manage online content and edits and produces audio and digital content for WAER.
Matt is proud to call Hawaii home and is happiest on the beach. He is an athlete at heart and tries to watch every sporting event ever.
You can follow Matt on Twitter @MattFairfax34.
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Here's what we learned from our conversation with four Central New York community members who are leading the fight against lead poisoning. -
On Syracuse Speaks, WAER spoke with members of the Central New York small business community about preparing for the holiday shopping season. Here's some of what we learned. -
Polls have closed in New York, with Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez winning reelection. -
On the latest episode of Syracuse Speaks, WAER's Tarryn Mento and Katie Zilcosky dive into everything voters in Onondaga County need to know ahead of Election Day on Nov. 8. Here are nine things we learned. -
This no-fee college application period through Nov. 6 is part of a system-wide attempt to help make college more available. -
With the 2022 United States midterm elections approaching quickly, Syracuse Speaks takes a deep dive into the races on your ballot. -
The semiconductor plant represents the largest private investment in New York State history and will bring nearly 50,000 jobs to Central New York. -
As kids head back to school this fall, the Syracuse City School District is one of the districts following CDC guidance and not requiring masks in the classroom. -
Schools in Central New York and across the country are balancing new and existing challenges with an ongoing teacher shortage in a tight labor market. -
The Syracuse Independent Redistricting Commission planned to share multiple drafts later this month.
