Maria Altman
Reporter/NewscasterAltman came to St. Louis Public Radio from Dallas where she hosted All Things Considered and reported north Texas news at KERA. Altman also spent several years in Illinois: first in Chicago where she interned at WBEZ; then as the Morning Edition host at WSIU in Carbondale; and finally in Springfield, where she earned her graduate degree and covered the legislature for Illinois Public Radio.
A native Iowan, Altman earned her bachelors degree in journalism at the University of Iowa. She remains a devoted Hawkeye. In her free time, Altman likes hiking, swing dancing, and searching for the perfect diner.
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World Wide Technology, a privately-held company, has opened its new headquarters in Maryland Heights. And the seven-story building is filled with...
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A conversation has been sparked in Missouri about how electricity will be generated, stored and consumed in the future. The Missouri Public Service...
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The Chinese investor Fosun Group announced the investment in the financial tech company BondIT on Friday. BondIT, based in Israel, has created a digital...
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AT&T is reaching out to St. Louis’ tech startup community with a new Open Source Lab. The company is providing about $70,000 worth of servers,...
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“No justice, no profits.” That’s one of several chants protesters have used in nearly daily events since Sept. 15, the day a St. Louis Circuit judge...
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The protests in St. Louis over the last three weeks have topped the news almost daily. Even for those who stay up on what’s happening, there may be...
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The St. Louis-based, non-profit group, GlobalHack has announced the focus for its seventh hackathon a full year ahead of the event. GlobalHack VII...
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A St. Louis accelerator is partnering with the South Korean government to bring cyber security startups. SixThirty CYBER is bringing five South Korean...
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Two things strike you when you meet Col. John Howard. He’s very tall: 6’4.” Yet despite his height and the uniform, he comes across as very down-to...
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Updated at 9:25 p.m. with details from protest — Activists put forth an updated list of demands Thursday, including that new St. Louis Mayor Lyda...