Susan Hegger
Politics and education editorSusan Hegger comes to St. Louis Public Radio and the Beacon as the politics and issues editor, a position she has held at the Beacon since it started in 2008.
Previously, she was at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch for 20 years. During that time, she was an editorial writer; the arts and entertainment editor; and finally the assistant managing editor for features overseeing the paper's entertainment, lifestyle and features sections. She also did stints as restaurant food critic and Washington reporter.
Susan started her journalism career at The Riverfront Times, where she eventually became the editor.
Susan graduated from Ursuline Academy and Washington University (in anthropology). Her passion is travel, and she is always planning her next adventure. Closer to home, she is also a dedicated runner, who can be found most days on the path in Forest Park.
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St. Louis voters go to the polls today to select aldermanic candidates for the general election in April. For some of the candidates, who lack Republican…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…
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Updated at 12:17 a.m., Wed., Feb. 11 -- Walter Storey's execution was carried out at 12:01 a.m. by lethal injection, according to a brief statement from…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…
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The New York Times is reporting that the Department of Justice is preparing a "legal memo recommending no civil rights charges against the officer, Darren…
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Tuesday night, for the first time in his presidency, President Barack Obama delivered his state of the union address to a GOP-controlled Congress. It was…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…
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It's party time today in Springfield, Ill., when Republican businessman Bruce Rauner is sworn in as the 42nd governor of Illinois, ending 12 years of…
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We know that you listen to us on air and check our website for news and information about our region. We hope that you look at our website every day, but…