Ashley Lisenby
News DirectorAshley Lisenby is the news director of 漏 2024 外网天堂. She comes to STLPR from NPR鈥檚 Weekend Edition where she was a producer and editor. Lisenby previously worked in this newsroom as a reporter and in local newsrooms in D.C., Tampa, Springfield, Illinois, and the Chicago suburbs. She has an undergraduate degree in journalism from Boston University and a master's degree from the University of Illinois-Springfield鈥檚 Public Affairs Reporting program. Lisenby was previously the race, identity and culture reporter at 漏 2024 外网天堂.
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A haze is still lingering over sections of the region as a result of wildfires that continue to burn in parts of Canada, but a sign showing poorer than usual air quality in St. Louis caught our newsroom's attention a bit before we began covering the impact of the fires locally.
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For the past few months, our newsroom has been heavily following developments in the legislature around care for transgender youth and adults and we've heard from many of you. We'll explore that coverage in this month's Editor's Note.
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Members of the Armed Forces serving overseas don鈥檛 have far to look to find ways to gamble. There are about 2,000 slot machines on more than 60 overseas bases. The DoD generates $100 million each year from active-duty military personnel playing on those slot machines. Despite this, screening questions to detect problem gambling in the military were discontinued in the early 2000s. -
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Lawyers and people who allege to have been victims of police misconduct during a series of protests in 2017 said they anticipate a federal grand jury鈥� -
Updated at 7:15 p.m. with comments from St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner 鈥� Four St. Louis police officers were indicted on federal charges Thursday鈥� -
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Updated Nov. 19 at 4:20 p.m. with response from T.E.H. management. Hundreds of residents in Park Ridge Apartments in Ferguson are concerned about where鈥� -
Immigrants contribute more than a billion dollars to state and federal taxes and account for billions more in spending power, according to Betsy Heller鈥� -
Updated Nov. 13 at 4:15 p.m. with comment from St. Louis Lambert International Airport 鈥� St. Louis City NAACP President Adolphus Pruitt said Tuesday the鈥� -
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