Susan Hogan

Editorial Writer and Digital Producer
Phone: 612-673-4095
Susan Hogan joined the editorial board in December 2010, and wears two hats: editorial writer and digital producer. It’s her second stint with the Star Tribune. She previously worked at the newspaper from 1995-2000 covering agriculture, religion and state issues. In addition, she's been a reporter for the Dallas Morning News, Chicago Sun-Times, the Duluth News-Tribune and The State newspaper in Columbia, S.C. She holds an undergraduate degree in philosophy and religion, three graduate degrees and a Web Developer certificate. One of her graduate projects focused on Muslims in America (long before 9/11). She’s won a range of reporting awards, including top honors from the American Academy of Religion and Religion Newswriters Association. She also earned national honors, including a public service award, for her coverage of the Ku Klux Klan and racial issues in South Carolina. Susan is a native of rural Missouri.

Recent content from Susan Hogan

Happy 50th, Mr. President. Don't buy an AARP membership.

We've heard many, many 50-year-olds regret signing on with AARP. Be warned, AARP won't let you go easily.

Updated: August 03, 2011, - 08:04 PM

Judge: Let's not vote on circumcision

As a California judge tries to throw out an anti-circumcision ban, Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellision rethinks a circumcision rights bill that he's co-sponsoring.

Updated: July 29, 2011, - 04:40 PM

About that Senate hearing on the St. Croix River bridge

It was a lovefest, except for a determined Minnesotan who dubbed the project the "boondoggle bridge."

Updated: July 28, 2011, - 07:22 PM

(Updated): Prayer, politics and the debt crisis

Several religious leaders, hoping the debt debate won't ignore impoverished Americans, were arrested at the nation's Capitol today.

Updated: July 28, 2011, - 02:27 PM

(UPDATED - with a Congressman Ellison twist): On the ballot - circumcision

In California and elsewhere, a misguided movement is afoot to ban circumcisions. Proponents have even created an anti-circumcision superhero, Foreskin Man, who is grossly anti-Semitic.

Updated: June 16, 2011, - 11:25 AM

Congressman Ellison and 'Gay Girl' hoax

Ellison wasn’t the only one fooled by the 'Gay Girl in Damascus' blog, though it’s hard to believe anyone took the blogger's claim seriously.

Updated: June 13, 2011, - 02:46 PM

Gov. Dayton meets with the Dalai Lama

The meeting wasn’t political, the governor's spokeswoman said.

Updated: May 08, 2011, - 06:04 PM

The Dalai Lama and America the Buddhaful

Americans plucked from Buddhism what they wanted, creating adaptations in the West that the East wouldn't recognize.

Updated: May 06, 2011, - 10:07 PM

Geronimo nothing like Osama bin Laden

Apache Nation says U.S. government smeared the name of their hero.

Updated: May 03, 2011, - 05:52 PM

Muslim Americans 'relieved' bin Laden is dead

While Bin Laden's death might have brought momentary relief, sadly it may do little to curb anti-Muslim hate.

Updated: May 02, 2011, - 10:28 PM

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