Jenny Simeone
Jenny Simeone is a 2013 graduate of University of California Santa Cruz. She comes to St. Louis Public Radio from the sleepy hills of Berkeley, CA where she landed after stints at Ms. Magazine, KQED's the California Report, and as Editor-in-Chief for a San Francisco a civic tech company. As the newsroom's third Diversity Fellow, she covers race, access, culture, immigration, and power.
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The sirens started a little before 8 p.m. on the last night of February. Residents of Perry County, in southeastern Missouri, retreated to their...
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St. Louis, like many parts of the United States, has seen an uptick in marches and protests since President Donald Trump took office. In late January,...
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Updated at 4 p.m., March 1, 2017 — Residents of Perryville, Mo., are recovering from a tornado that ripped through the town late Tuesday, killing one...
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Between learning U.S. civics and history to acing all four parts of the naturalization exam — passing the U.S. citizenship test is no walk in the park....
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For the past two years Missouri legislators in Jefferson City have sent a strong message to undocumented students in the region: you can go to college...
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While much of the nation remains at odds over the results of the November elections, some people are feeling more optimistic for the future than ever....
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Updated Nov. 21 with town hall meeting information — Ladue School District officials are "hopeful" after a meeting Friday with members of the St. Louis...
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The foreign-born population in the St. Louis area grew by about 9 percent from 2014 to 2015, according to census data collected in the American...
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The National Museum of African American History and Culture opened in Washington, D.C., to the public this past weekend. Unlike many of those in the...
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Familiar faces from the past few days and the past two years gathered in the parking lot of Canfield Green Apartments in Ferguson. At 7 in the morning,...