Dusty Christensen is the Holyoke beat writer and investigative reporter at the Gazette. Previously, Dusty worked as a producer at New York City’s NPR affiliate, WNYC radio, as a fact-checker at The Nation magazine and as a freelance writer. His work has appeared in The Nation, Haaretz, PBS, NPR, WNYC and other outlets. A graduate of New York University and the University of Georgia, Dusty also served as a Peace Corps volunteer in rural Ukraine.