Maria Altman

Editor of @HarvestPM. Formerly an editor with St. Louis Public Radio. Based in St. Louis and covering the Midwest.

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St. Louis police have failed to solve nearly 60% of homicides committed since 2017 https://t.co/GOtkyfvyKz

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Harvest Public Media is interested in learning what dating is like for farmers, ranchers and others in rural areas. We’d like to hear from you or someone you know who has experience with this. Email [email protected].

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@ABCNetwork @jimmykimmel That’s pretty good…

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Getting ready to hit the road Friday for Iowa... and needed to be reminded of all of this:

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How to prep for holiday driving in the midst of arctic cold and blizzard predictions https://t.co/kmXmzihBKR

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Drought pushed Christmas tree prices up this year and could lead to shorter supplies in the future https://t.co/PZt7NaxXyi

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A derecho swept through the Midwest a year ago. Now there are efforts to better define the storms https://t.co/ira7So1DEW

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The fight over abortion rights is now at the local level. In this Omaha suburb, @ekrembert learned a ban would affect access beyond Nebraska. https://t.co/maOIGWewlH

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If you're headed to a pumpkin patch this weekend... you're supporting a small part of a $1 billion industry. Hear from some of the producers in this very autumnal story: https://t.co/Bw0T0xZA2B

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This is the day you never want to arrive in your community. At least two dead and six injured. I'm so sad for all the teachers, students, parents, first responders, and journalists (my former colleagues @stlpublicradio) who have to deal with this trauma.
https://t.co/NH0KhQCN5k

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St. Louis Police Chief Michael Sack:

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At least two dead in shooting at Central Visual Performing Arts high school in south St. Louis https://t.co/NH0KhQCN5k

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Take a moment and let this one sink in. (Great story from @KGrumke.) School librarian recalls ‘surreal’ police visits over books months before new Missouri law https://t.co/PwY7iaedxI

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Check out Harvest Public Media's @DanaHCronin's story on @PBSNewshour! How farmers are using cover crops to absorb carbon emissions https://t.co/JgyGkh3NPh

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‘It’s not for everyone.’ How Midwestern states tempt tourists with unpretentious getaways (via @ekrembert) https://t.co/nqoCfW4YmB

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KCUR is hiring! We're looking for a Health Reporter to research and consider policy, health disparities, and equity, and will consider the social, environmental and economic factors that shape people's lives in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
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This seems a bit cruel: Missouri prisons are banning physical mail and replacing it with photocopies (via @stlpublicradio's @ShahlaFarzan) https://t.co/jST6cQ5mNP

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Lessons from Dakota Access Pipeline shape farmers' battle over proposed carbon pipelines (from Harvest and @IowaPublicRadio's @katiepeikes) https://t.co/D9unPnfUrv

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Great job on @scifri today, @ekrembert!

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ICYMI: Harvest and @NebPubMedia's @ekrembert was on @scifri today talking about drought in the Great Plains: https://t.co/ZDitzXmDpm

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Congrats @JonathanAhl!!

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This year, Harvest's @JonathanAhl is taking home a regional Edward R. Murrow Award for feature reporting for this story: https://t.co/SfXh3W3qhJ @RTDNA

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And the researchers say $326 billion is a conservative estimate...

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Black farmers have lost $326 billion worth of farmland, according to new study https://t.co/w9KwuEG2JF @DanaHCronin @ILNewsroom