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 Jada Jones.
Recent Episodes:
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Missouri, Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska school districts are undercounting students who are homeless, which means thousands are not getting the support they need.
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To save the Joseph Sappington Home, preservationists first demolished it piece by piece.
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Two lead-poisoned bald eagles were recently euthanized at the World Bird Sanctuary after efforts to save them failed.
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More than a third of Americans age 16 and up are considered bird-watchers — a figure that has more than doubled since 2016.
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America’s first presidents played politics with federal hiring. That tradition lives on.
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Park leaders share what it takes to transform a golf course into a safari park, the zoo’s aim to bolster endangered species, and how the park will be a boon to local wildlife and the regional economy.
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Hall’s tenure in the St. Louis region comes to an end this month, when he moves to Ohio to take over the reins of the Columbus Partnership on Jan. 13.
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Main Street Books is working to improve literacy for elementary school students in St. Charles through its new literacy foundation.
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St. Louis boosters have worked in recent years to elevate its reputation as a dining destination, despite being ignored by the world’s preeminent culinary institutions.
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Missouri voters overwhelmingly elected Republicans but also approved ending the state’s abortion ban.
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In 2024, we said goodbye to a number of remarkable people who lived and worked in the St. Louis region.
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Rep. Cori Bush reflects on her House tenure and her electoral defeat.