Marshall Griffin

Members of the Missouri House of Representatives throw paper in the air to mark the end of the legislative session in Jefferson City.

'There are a lot of growing pains here:' Reviewing the Missouri legislature’s 2017 session

Mary Edwards

When the Missouri legislature convened on Jan. 4, it was anticipated that with a Republican governor and GOP majorities in both houses, a record number of…

Government, Politics & Issues

What’s done, what’s next for Missouri lawmakers?

Since Missouri's state lawmakers are on spring break this week, "St. Louis on the Air" is checking in to see what they've accomplished so far, and what…

Government, Politics & Issues

Six Months Later: Ferguson As A Community And A Symbol

Monday marked six months since the shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson. Since then, there have been many conversations about race, municipalities…

Gov. Jay Nixon speaks during last year's State of the State address. The governor's speech comes amid heightened scrutiny of his actions during the Ferguson unrest and unprecedented GOP majorities in the Missouri General Assembly.

Government, Politics & Issues

Panel Analyzes Nixon's State Of The State Address

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon delivered his seventh State of the State address Wednesday night. On Thursday, “St. Louis on the Air” asked a panel to analyze the…

Government, Politics & Issues

Looking Back: Ferguson, Politics And The Biggest Stories Of 2014

As 2014 draws to a close, “St. Louis on the Air” looked back at the biggest local and regional stories of the year.Topping the list was the August…

Government, Politics & Issues

Status Update: 2014 Missouri Legislative Session

With the 2014 Missouri legislative session nearing the halfway point, St. Louis on the Air host Don Marsh spoke with St. Louis Public Radio reporters Jo…