St. Louis Public Radio hosts Ferguson forum

St. Louis Public Radio hosted a public forum on Ferguson on Thursday night. It was not broadcast until Friday, so my role was to live-tweet the forum as it happened. Listen to the “Ferguson and Beyond” forum, hosted by NPR’s Michel Martin. The #BeyondFerguson community discussion starts at 6 p.m. CT. It will be broadcast… Continue reading St. Louis Public Radio hosts Ferguson forum

My stories: Week ending Aug. 22

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Legal debate: How Ferguson case might proceed How are religious leaders responding to Ferguson? Educators use Twitter to teach about Ferguson, build syllabuses #FergusonReads explores race, history in St. Louis Ferguson events inspire artist Mary Engelbreit

My stories: Week ending Aug. 15

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Turmoil in Ferguson, in one word Discussion: What’s next for Ferguson after the death of Michael Brown? Young professionals urge others others to “step up” in their communities Your responses: What can young professionals do to improve St. Louis? Volunteers… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Aug. 15

My stories: Week ending Aug. 8

Sometimes I write things for St. Louis Public Radio. Here’s what I wrote this week. Local authors examine the Civil War in Missouri, St. Louis St. Louisans share their voting experiences Panera’s cutting artificial sweeteners — should you? First WGU Missouri commencement is Saturday Political panel analyzes Tuesday’s primary results Amy Page found all 251… Continue reading My stories: Week ending Aug. 8

St. Louisans share their voting experiences

This story originally appeared on St. Louis Public Radio. Missouri’s primary election is today, and several St. Louisans are sharing their voting experiences online. Rocked the paper vote this morning. IDK why b/c I'm all about technology but I really enjoy filling in those ovals. — Megan Mak. (@meggitymak) August 5, 2014 I exercised my… Continue reading St. Louisans share their voting experiences