Adam Yahya Rayes

Adam Yahya Rayes is a dedicated data journalist currently employed at Michigan Public since November 2023. Previously, Adam served as a labor and employment reporter for IPBS, where expertise in building source networks and reporting accurately was demonstrated. Adam began a career in journalism at KUNC and The Colorado Sound as a rural and small communities reporter and producer, honing skills in digital and audio storytelling. Additional experiences include working as a production assistant at Michigan Radio, freelance reporting for Encore Magazine, and various roles in university publications. Adam holds a degree from Western Michigan University and participated in the Fund For American Studies program at George Mason University.