Hope Kirwan
Reporter/ProducerHope Kirwan left KBIA in September 2015.
Hope Kirwan is a reporter/producer for KBIA's Health & Wealth Desk. Originally from Macomb, IL, she is a graduate of the University of Missouri with a degree in Broadcast Journalism. Previously she worked as a student reporter for KBIA and also reported for Tri States Public Radio in Macomb.
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Ada Deer, the former United States assistant secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs and Native American leader in Wisconsin, has died at age 88.
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It is estimated that half of the nation's breweries are awaiting federal government approval of labels for new beers because of the shutdown.
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In the new North American trade deal, Canada agreed to end its Class 7 milk price — a system that lowered the price of some Canadian dairy products, undercutting American producers. But dairy policy analysts say the new trade agreement won't significantly expand export opportunities.
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Wisconsin has always been proud of its dairy industry, even branding itself "America's Dairyland." But some say the state's agricultural image is outdated, and want a more progressive slogan. -
Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster said his office found no evidence of wrongdoing at Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest… -
While the nation continues to see a decline in the number of people experiencing food insecurity, Missouri is one of a handful of states that saw an…
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Weightlifting is a common activity used to meet many different exercise goals, from young guys looking to get “swoll” to older men working to maintain… -
Here Say is a project in community storytelling. We travel to a new place each week and ask people to share true stories about things we all experience:… -
During this summer’s White House Conference on Aging, the U-S Department of Agriculture announced the start of a new pilot program to increase low-income… -
Here Say is a project in community storytelling. We travel to a new place each week and ask people to share true stories about things we all experience:…
