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Behind the Headlines: Lots to talk about in St. Louis County Jan 04, 2019

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St. Louis Public Radio political reporters Jo Mannies and Jason Rosenbaum join "St. Louis on the Air" host Don Marsh for analysis of everything from recent changes to the St. Louis County Council to new ideas about potentially merging the county and St. Louis City.

Greitens saga or U.S. Senate outcome? STLPR reporters split on biggest political story of 2018 Jan 03, 2019

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St. Louis Public Radio politics editor Fred Ehrlich and political reporters Jason Rosenbaum and Jo Mannies joined host Don Marsh during Thursday’s talk show to look back at the past year in local and regional politics. They also touched on what's in store in 2019.

‘Life doesn’t stop’: With chemo behind her, cancer patient Jossalyn Larson looks toward next chapter Jan 03, 2019

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The year 2018 didn’t go down quite like Jossalyn Larson or her family expected. After being diagnosed with breast cancer in May, Larson underwent several months of chemotherapy. And yet through all the change, some things have stayed the same – and she’s found the various aspects of everyday life helpful as she travels a difficult path.

Beyond New Year’s resolutions: Fitness coach, client weigh in on what leads to real lifestyle change Jan 02, 2019

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When it comes to New Year’s resolutions, an intention to lose weight continues to top the list for many Americans. All too often, those goals go unachieved – and another year goes by. In this episode of the talk show, two St. Louisans offer listeners suggestions for making real progress toward a healthier lifestyle.

Wash U seismologist sees no indication big St. Louis earthquake is likely – but doesn’t rule it out Jan 02, 2019

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Last month’s 4.4 magnitude earthquake in Tennessee set off fresh questions about the potential for significant seismic activity occurring in the St. Louis region, which last saw earthquakes of magnitude 7 or larger in the early 19th century. According to the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, the New Madrid Seismic Zone "appears to be about 30 years overdue" for a magnitude 6.3 quake. But on Wednesday’s St. Louis on the Air, Washington University Professor of Seismology Michael Wysession suggested that a focus on flooding and tornadoes remains appropriate when it comes to disaster preparedness in the region.

Edward Jones leader Jim Weddle retires, reflects on spending career with Des Peres-based firm Dec 28, 2018

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Guest host Shula Neuman spoke with Jim Weddle, the outgoing managing partner of Edward Jones, who retires Dec. 31. Weddle reflected on spending his entire career with one of the St. Louis area's largest employers, the Great Recession of 2018 and the current economic situation.

‘It’s been a banner year:’ Attorney explains Illinois’ 6 animal welfare laws to take effect in 2019 Dec 28, 2018

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Ledy VanKavage, senior legislative attorney for Best Friends Animal Society, talks about Illinois’ six new animal welfare laws, which will take effect Jan. 1, 2019.

Remembering Michael Castro, St. Louis' 1st poet laureate Dec 28, 2018

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A discussion with two locally based poets and friends of St. Louis' first poet laureate, Michael Castro, who passed away Dec. 23 at the age of 73.

Legal Roundtable tackles biggest regional, national stories of 2018 Dec 28, 2018

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"St. Louis on the Air’s" final monthly Legal Roundtable of the calendar year goes underway as host Don Marsh delves into a wrap up of the year’s major local and national stories pertaining to the law.

A look back at STLPR's Curious Louis series in 2018 Dec 21, 2018

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St. Louis Public Radio reporter and weekend newscaster Shahla Farzan and engagement producer Lindsay Toler provide a year-in-review look at the station's Curious Louis features that were published in 2018.

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