James T. Madore is a business reporter at Newsday on Long Island, covering the economy, development and the relationship between business and government. In addition to writing for the newspaper and newsday.com, he reports for the NewsdayTV streaming service and moderates Newsday Live! events.
Prior to joining Newsday, Madore covered business news for The Buffalo News and the Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times.
Madore earned a bachelor’s degree in history and political science at Washington University in St. Louis and a master’s degree at Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. He was a Davenport Fellow in Business Journalism at the University of Missouri School of Journalism and a Goldschmidt Fellow in Data Journalism at SABEW.
Madore’s interest in journalism dates to grade school when he started and ran a weekly tourist newspaper in southwestern New Hampshire, where his family has a summer home.
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