Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWhat Jennifer Lopez taught Jason Rosenbaum about being a Missourian
In this audio essay, STLPR politics correspondent Jason Rosenbaum asks: “Am I a Missourian?” Prompted by an offhand comment from actress and singer J…
2 months ago
Missouri Children’s Division launches overhaul of child abuse investigator roles
Missouri's Children's Division is overhauling how it investigates child abuse and neglect in an effort to improve retention, reduce burnout and stren…
2 months ago
Jackson County court decision expands abortion access throughout Missouri
Missouri's abortion landscape shifted dramatically after a Jackson County judge struck down many of the state's abortion restrictions, allowing provi…
2 months ago
A cave-in collapsed part of downtown St. Louis nearly two weeks ago. Here’s what’s going on now
A 30-foot-wide hole caused by a century-old water main tore open beneath I-44 downtown nearly two weeks ago. Though crews are actively filling and st…
2 months ago
"Meet Me" — Drawing lines with mid-decade redistricting
At the start of every decade the Census redraws America's lines of representation. But in 2025, at President Trump's urging, several states — includi…
2 months ago
Bid for commander pay raise evokes raw feelings among St. Louis’ police and firefighters
The St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners prompted plenty of controversy earlier this month when members pushed a pay boost for command staff. STLP…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Missouri officials want federal money to rebuild St. Louis. But Congress will need to act
St. Louis’ top officials are working with members of Missouri’s congressional delegation to obtain much-needed funds to rebuild parts of the city tha…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Power your summer playlist with these new tracks by St. Louis musicians
Get ready for a musical joyride — this month’s new music roundup is filled with tracks that will keep your windows down and the volume up all summer …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Emerson Magaña’s ‘Tequila Time’ is a celebration of home, nature, women and tequila
Singer/songwriter Emerson Magaña’s childhood was filled with the rhythms of Central and South America. Born in Colima, Mexico, he first picked up gui…
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How St. Louis won the bid to host the 2028 U.S. Olympic marathon trials
St. Louis is set to host the 2028 U.S. Olympic marathon trials, bringing the nation’s top distance runners back to the city that hosted America’s fir…
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