Michael Bloomberg

Politically Speaking: Why Missouri’s Democratic Presidential Primary Is Very Difficult To Decipher

Jason Rosenbaum

On the latest edition of Politically Speaking, St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies try to wrap their arms around Missouri’s Democratic…

Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon takes questions from reporters in 2015.

Government, Politics & Issues

With Missouri’s Presidential Primary Looming, Local Democrats Pick Sides Among Split Field

Jason Rosenbaum

With a little more than two weeks to go before Democratic voters head to the polls for Missouri’s presidential primary, the remaining candidates are…

According to Washington University's Center for Social Development's latest study, predominantly black residents and low-income communities in the region face barriers in casting their ballots.

Government, Politics & Issues

Bloomberg Is Pouring Money Into Missouri In Advance Of The State’s March Primary

Jo Mannies

Absentee voting is already underway for Missouri’s presidential primary on March 10.But it’s unclear how much attention the primary will receive from…

Washington University Chancellor Andrew Martin speaks at a press conference with former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg in May 2019 about climate change.

Health, Science & Environment

Wash U Becomes Hub Of Midwest Summit To Fight Climate Change

Eli Chen

Washington University in St. Louis will become the anchor of a regional effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and stop climate change.Former New York…

Attorney General Chris Koster is the likely Democratic nominee for governor.

Government, Politics & Issues

Bloomberg's attack ad against Koster may be a political blessing

Jo Mannies

For Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster, being the target of former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg may not be so bad.Bloomberg’s PAC, Independence…