Randi B. Hagi is a News Reporter and Assistant News Editor at WMRA. Her reporting focuses on a diverse range of themes including agriculture, culture and society, climate change, and social justice, with particular attention to topics such as housing market accessibility and civil rights. Randi's work has been featured in VPM, Iowa Public Radio, WBUR, and various NPR member stations.
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Randi Hagi's coverage is centered around local news in the United States, particularly in Virginia and Charlottesville. She frequently reports on government and politics, crime, as well as family and relationships within these areas.
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By: Randi B. Hagi
A dairy farm in Page County lost half of their employees when they were detained in a traffic stop and deported in June. Their story illustrates the nature of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's partnerships with local law enforcement, and the impact of the Trump administration's mass deportation campaign on American family farms. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports in the second of a two-part series.
By: Randi B. Hagi
How effective are native, cavity-nesting birds at providing pest control on farms? Researchers with the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute aim to find out. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
By: Randi B. Hagi
Two former executives of the defunct company Sigora Solar have since started a new solar sales enterprise. One local subcontractor says she was never paid commissions promised for jobs she secured for the business. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
Almost six years after Virginia's first medical cannabis dispensary opened in Bristol, the northwestern region of the state finally has its own brick-and-mortar. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi stopped by for their soft opening and filed this report.
By: Randi B. Hagi
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has opened up public comments on their proposal to rescind the "2001 Roadless Rule," which generally prohibits road construction and timber harvesting on nearly 60 million acres of national forest land. Conservationists are urging Virginians to weigh in. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
The Shenandoah County branch of the NAACP is holding a voter registration drive at local libraries on September 15. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
By: Randi B. Hagi
Following a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operation in Page County in June, local and federal law enforcement have touted the arrest of one individual they say has ties to organized crime. But last year, the man was acquitted on the charges they cite as his criminal record. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
By: Randi B. Hagi
Government corruption, economic hardship, immigration, and support for Beth Macy were top of mind at the Harrisonburg & Rockingham County Democratic Committees' Labor Day banquet. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
By: Randi B. Hagi
Infiniti Thompson, left, started a Facebook group and donation shed to connect local moms with support and supplies. It's quickly growing into a nonprofit organization, which Elana Monger, right, will serve as executive director.
Conservation groups on both sides of the state line are asking a federal court to stop construction of a four-lane highway from Wardensville, West Virginia to the Virginia border. WMRA's Randi B. Hagi reports.
