Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHundreds compete for $75k Arch Grants. Mentors can make the difference
Hundreds of entrepreneurs from St. Louis and beyond apply for the Arch Grants Startup Competition each year, in the hopes of securing a $75,000 grant…
2 years ago
How an expat and a transplant found community through the St. Louis Mosaic Project
Moving to a new place comes with a great deal more than an address change. For those who pack up their lives to move to an entirely new country, adju…
2 years ago
Legal Roundtable covers Alito criticism, hazing at Eureka HS, Webster University problems, more
A case that began with a Missouri prison guard suing the state for workplace discrimination has “concerned” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito. …
2 years ago
How a SLU professor honors his family’s civil rights legacy
Dr. Travis Threats is a professor and chair of St. Louis University’s Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences. He’s also the grandson of …
2 years ago
My co-worker wrote a memoir about dogs that helped me grieve
STLPR politics editor Fred Ehrlich, in 2022, wrote a memoir about his life with dogs. A few weeks ago, he gifted that book to producer Aaron Doerr, w…
2 years ago
Disbanded Girl Scout troop vows to continue support for child war victims in Gaza
A Girl Scout troop in St. Louis County made bracelets to raise funds for child war victims in Gaza. Girl Scouts of Eastern Missouri told them to stop…
2 years ago
‘My dream came true’: How KSHE-95’s John Ulett became a mainstay at the classic rock station
John Ulett started as a DJ at KSHE-95 in 1976 when he was just 19 years old. He’s never left, and he’s about to begin his 40th full season as the Car…
2 years ago
The police chief in St. Louis is paid $100k a year by local foundation, raising concerns about loyalties
With a high violent crime rate and claims of inequitable policing in St. Louis, local leaders are questioning the $100,000 per year Chief Robert Trac…
2 years ago
How Missouri became a national trendsetter for anti-trans bans and laws
In the Missouri legislature, 2023 was the year of bills targeting trans people. But there is a bigger picture here: For observers of the national pic…
2 years ago
How Illinois Gov. Pritzker plans to balance policy dreams with fiscal reality
Earlier this week, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker delivered his annual budget address that outlined his priorities. Among the priorities in the $52.7 bi…
2 years ago