Danielle Prieur
Reporter & Fill-in Host- Twitter: @publicradiogirl
Danielle Prieur is a general assignment reporter at WMFE. You can hear her reporting on a daily basis on the station. She also fills-in as a host during the morning and afternoon drive times. Her reporting has been featured on NPR, Marketplace, Here & Now, and Vox. Danielle is originally from Rochester Hills, Michigan and is a graduate of both the University of Michigan and Northwestern University. In her free time, she enjoys playing her guitar, writing fiction, and cooking.
Recent Stories from Danielle Prieur
Museums step up to teach kids about Emancipation Day post-Stop Woke Act
A museum in DeLand is holding an Emancipation Day celebration starting Friday in an attempt to teach Florida kids the African American history they might not be learning in school.
Florida hospitals are stuck in the middle of an ongoing battle over immigration
The measure is part of an executive order Gov. Ron DeSantis signed in September aimed at curbing undocumented people being sent to Florida from the border.
Orlando police chief will retire this fall
Orlando Police Chief Orlando Rolón is retiring this fall.
Orlando has its strongest month ever for tourist development taxes as travel rebounds
The tourist development tax or TDT, is a tax collected on rentals in the area, and this past March, it brought in a record $38 million dollars.
How to fix burnout before it burns you: this therapist says it starts with self-reflection
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, about 3 percent of Florida workers quit their jobs every month. This Great Resignation is partially fueled by worker burnout.
Florida’s next education commissioner says parent and community involvement is key to closing achievement gaps
Republican Sen. Manny Diaz from Hialeah, about 12 miles outside Miami, is the new Florida Commissioner of Education. He will replace outgoing commissioner Richard Corcoran on June 1st.
Penny for your thoughts: Hank Fishkind considers the transportation sales tax initiative
Orange County residents will take to the polls on November 8th to decide among other things whether they want a penny sales tax to help fund transportation.
