St. Louis on the Air
Noon-1 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. (repeat) Monday-Friday
St. Louis on the Air creates a unique space where guests and listeners can share ideas and opinions with respect and honesty. Whether exploring issues and challenges confronting our region, discussing the latest innovations in science and technology, taking a closer look at our history or talking with authors, artists and musicians, St. Louis on the Air brings you the stories of St. Louis and the people who live, work and create in our region.
St. Louis on the Air is produced by Alex Heuer, Emily Woodbury, Danny Wicentowski, Miya Norfleet and Elaine Cha. Our engineer is Aaron Doerr. Our intern is Darrious Varner.
Recent Episodes:
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Why are there so few pigeons in St. Louis? New research from Washington University attributes it to urban design.
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Adapted from dozens of real-life interviews, the play explores the and joy and fear of “transgender life in the 2020s.”
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“Faith, Family, and Flag” explores how Branson, Missouri, became America’s capital for conservative entertainment.
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The Nolan family have a ways to go before they can move back in their home, but progress is being made.
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44% of St. Louis residents see firearm violence as their top public health concern.
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Ferguson has been under a court-ordered consent decree since 2016 to reform policing, municipal courts and the municipal codes. Consent Decree Coordinator Patricia Washington shares updates on compliance.
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St. Louis Public Schools has proposed reopening at least three of the seven schools that were damaged by the May 16 tornado in January. Drone images and a tour inside two of the schools show the extent of the damage.
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The Bel-Nor Democrat spoke about the county’s budget problems and an uproar over the county animal shelter on the Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air.
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Missouri doesn’t have a marquee statewide race next year. But the results of some contests could be a big sign of a Democratic wave or continued GOP dominance.
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While St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer says the city is grateful for federal support, she says it hasn’t been enough to help repair potentially $2 billion in damage.
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City leaders portrayed Mill Creek as a slum before it was bulldozed in 1959. For Vivian Gibson and Malaika Horne Wells, it was home.
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The Flyover Comedy Festival returns for its eighth year with Jason and Randy Sklar headlining.