KBIA http://kbia.org/news/public-newsroom/talking-politics.php This week in Missouri politics. This week in Missouri politics. en-us 2009 KBIA News: Talking Politics news@kbia.org http://www.kbia.org/images/kbia_politics.gif http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm KBIA News: Talking Politics Mon, 5 Mar 2007 16:23:32 +0000 No
State Sen. Jane Cunningham is proposing the Healthcare Freedom Act, which she says would give Missourians more choice in healthcare coverage. Plus, a new bill would place a stronger emphasis on fine arts in Missouri Public Schools. Finally, commentator Terry Smith explains how a Supreme Court ruling could, in his words, revolutionize campaigns in a bad way. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP020210.mp3 Money may be tight, but in his State of the State Address, Gov. Jay Nixon says Missouri is well-positioned to emerge from the economic downturn. Plus, commentator Terry Smith predicts what last week's Massachusetts election means for the future of the democratic and republican parties. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 26 Jan 2010 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP012610.mp3 A preview of Governor Nixon's State of the State Address before the General Assembly Wednesday night. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 Jan 2010 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP011910.mp3 The Missouri Legislature is in session and the budget is the biggest issue on the agenda. Missouri isn't in as bad of shape as many other states, but cuts are inevitable. Plus state lawmakers set the income tax brackets back in 1931, and they haven't changed since. Now some say Missouri's tax system is due for an update both to address the basic issue of fairness and a growing budget hole in Jefferson City. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 12 Jan 2010 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP011210.mp3 The 2010 legislative session begins Wednesday and the budget will be among the most difficult issues lawmakers will have to work through. We report on the ensuing battle over how to spend the state's dwindling revenues. And Jason Rosenbaum looks at what issues likely won't even make it off the ground this session. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 05 Jan 2010 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP010510.mp3 In this week's show we look at a new argument against the sales tax yoga studios had to start collecting this month. And in his commentary, Jason Rosenbaum talks about how he thinks the decade will be remembered. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 29 Dec 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP122909.mp3 The budget, ethics legislation, and DUI regulations will be big this legislative session. In Talking Politics, we look at a measure that a local mayor is trying to get lawmakers to support. Plus in his commentary, Jason Rosenbaum looks at an ethics reform bill that would do away with free meals for politicians. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 22 Dec 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP1122209.mp3 In this week's show, we'll hear about three measures lawmakers are proposing that could reform the state's ethics laws. And, in Jason Rosenbaum's commentary, we'll here why he says reform should be a priority in this upcoming session.Plus, a profile of the Youth In Government conference. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 15 Dec 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP1121509.mp3 Former Missouri House Speaker Rod Jetton is facing assault charges stemming from a woman's claim that he hit her in the face several times and choked her.Phill Brooks has that story.The St. Louis Business Journal has posted the affidavit of probable cause. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 8 Dec 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP1120809.mp3 The so called 'birther movement' contends that President Barack Obama is ineligible for the presidency. We look at the controversy and why it's still being talked about more than a year after Obama was elected President; And commentator Jason Rosenbaum explains what he thinks Missouri Democrats could learning from Democrats in Arkansas. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 1 Dec 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP1120109.mp3 We go underneath the state capitol dome and take you on a tour of the space used to store artifacts for the Missouri State Museum. Plus we tell you what Governor Nixon is thankful for, and commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at whether the success of Sarah Palin's new book means anything for her political career. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP112409.mp3 As health care reform dominates the U.S. Senate there's other national legislation being put on the back burners. One piece of legislation that could have an impact on workers in Mid-Missouri is the Employee Freedom of Choice Act or EFCA. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP111709.mp3 Police say that a reported 'hostage situation' in Jefferson City is a false alarm. Local legislators talk about health care bill approved by the House. Commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the impact of Democrats who voted against the health care bill. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP111009.mp3 This week we look at Senator Kit Bond's decision not to place more restrictions on government contractors and we sit down with Centralia mayor Tim Grenke. Finally, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at what more could be done to balance the state's budget. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 3 Nov 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP110309.mp3 The city council race in Jefferson City ... a profile of the mayor of Hartsburg ... and, commentator Jason Rosenbaum wonders whether Gov. Nixon will expand Medicaid as promised, and whether it will matter. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP102709.mp3 At a recent celebration for a renewable energy project, Gov. Jay Nixon's introduction and the media's questions lasted longer than his prepared remarks. The project will turn gas from trash into electricity that will be used to power two local correctional facilities. Commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the politics and corruption of Jefferson City. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP102009.mp3 The Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Missouri Governor Jay Nixon's administration may both be linked in the failure to close Lake of the Ozarks beaches with high levels of E. Coli. Plus, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the restrictions on campaign contributions in Missouri and at the federal level and the effect both systems have on elections. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP101309.mp3 In this week's Talking Politics, we profile the Columbia mayoral race even though it's still several months away, and commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the how Nixon's administration could be affected by the failure to release e.Coli reports from the Lake of the Ozarks. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 06 Oct 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP100609.mp3 Columbia abortion activists from both sides of the debate are participating in an abortion rights movement for the first time this year. Plus, Ike Skelton is facing some competition to maintain his seat in Washtington, D.C. And, state Sen. Chuck Purgason is running to replace Sen. Kit Bond. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 29 Sep 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP092909.mp3 Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer was appointed to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform last week. Plus, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at some republicans claims that the current President is quite comparable to former President Jimmy Carter. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP092209.mp3 A Mid-Missouri couple is trying to get a permit to play ball, but because the property is zoned residential, players can't use the field until the permit is granted. Plus, Jason Rosenbaum looks at the behavior of Kanye West, in particular, and politician Joe Wilson. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP091509.mp3 Local politicians are increasingly turning to social networking sites to reach out to their constituents. Plus, Jason Rosenbaum looks at the idea behind the public option and the ideas for and against it. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 08 Sep 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP090809.mp3 Columbia Mayor Darwin Hindman announced that he will not run for reelection. Plus, Jason Rosenbaum looks at the mayor's role in Columbia and what type of person he says may be contemplating a run for Hindman's seat. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 01 Sep 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP090109.mp3 A piece of legislation that goes into effect this week bans Tupperware containers on many Missouri waterways. A bill proponent talks about what the measure was supposed to do and how he hopes to fix it. And a reporter and commentator remember Warren Hearnes' legacy. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 25 Aug 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP082509.mp3 A look back at the life and career of Missouri Governor Warren Hearnes. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 18 Aug 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP081809.mp3 Columbia's City Council takes up the issue of speed limits ... Columbia's traffic engineer talks about one proposal and how much it would cost. Also, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the sometimes-chaotic recent town hall meetings about health care. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP081109.mp3 Inside the "Cash for Clunkers" program ... how it's faring in mid-Missouri, and the mixed reaction to it from area customers and dealers. Also, commentator Jason Rosenbaum wonders whether it's the solution to the auto industry's problems. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 4 Aug 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP080409.mp3 Columbia gun owners react to a defeated Senate bill that would have let them carry weapons across state lines. Also, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at Chuck Purgason's run for the Senate seat soon to be vacated by Kit Bond. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 28 Jul 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP072809.mp3 A flurry of last-minute bill decisions by Gov. Nixon ... find out what he signed, and what he vetoed. Also, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks back at how previous decades were defined, and wonders how the present will be remembered. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 21 Jul 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP072109.mp3 Attorney General Chris Koster testifies before Congress about the growing problem of mortgage and debt-repair fraud in Missouri ... and, a statue of Francis Preston Blair, Jr., might be replaced at the U.S. Capitol. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 14 Jul 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP071409.mp3 Governor Jay Nixon recently signed a bill that will change who is awarded contracts to operate license offices. Also, find out where Missouri's legislator standards rank. It's not at the top of the class. Plus, Jason Rosenbaum delves into the news we missed following the tragic death of the King of Pop. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP070709.mp3 A bill on Governor Jay Nixon's desk would change Missouri's motorcycle helmet law; and commentator Jason Rosenbaum compares a recent gambling trip to Atlantic City with the passage of the state's budget. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP063009.mp3 Missouri's general assembly delivers Governor Jay Nixon a balanced budget. What can the state afford ... and will projects of local interest, such as Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, be on the block? Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP062309.mp3 Several candidates announce their decision to run for the Missouri auditor's position next year. Columbia residents and police officers talk with the City Council about an ordinance that would establish a citizen's police review board. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP061609.mp3 Missouri's rural lawmakers are trying to sink a bill designed to reverse global warming, and they've found powerful allies in farm-state Democrats. Plus Jason Rosenbaum has a commentary on President Obama's Supreme Court nominee Sonya Sotomayor. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 9 Jun 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP060909.mp3 In Talking Politics, we sit down with University of Missouri history professor Abdullahi Ibrahim who hopes to be the next President of Sudan. And in this week's commentary, Jason Rosenbaum explores the role of the Speaker of the House. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 2 Jun 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP060209.mp3 A week after the execution of Dennis Skillicorn, we examine Missouri's death penalty system and in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith gives his thoughts on the future of the Republican Party. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 26 May 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP052609.mp3 The 2009 legislative session ended Friday. In this week's show we will look at the major wins and losses. Also commentator Jason Rosenbaum examines the role lobbyists played in this year's session. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 May 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP051909.mp3 23rd District Representative Stephen Webber talks about his first term serving in the Missouri Legislature ... and, commentator Jason Rosenbaum breaks down a bill that would provide funds for the state's transit system. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 5 May 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP050509.mp3 John Ashcroft is to be the speaker at Truman State's graduation ceremony, but some students and faculty are upset. And, Jason Rosenbaum talks about the state budget, which must be finalized in less than two weeks. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP042809.mp3 KBIA's Nina Moini visits the Central Missouri Food Bank. The food bank received more food donations than ever this past year but is still facing challenges due to the economy. And, Jason Rosenbaum delves into the complicated process of developing a spending plan. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP042109.mp3 KBIA's Steve Weinman looks at a bill that would ban deadbeat dads from Missouri casinos. And Mr. Smith Talks to Washigton returns ... Terry Smith gives his thoughts on the Minnesota Senate race. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 14 Apr 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP041409.mp3 In Boone County, officials predicted today's voter turnout at around ten percent. That pales in comparison to the November general election. We go to the polls to talk to poll workers and voters. Then we sit down with Missourian local government editor Scott Swafford to talk about what issues will top the to-do list of the next Columbia City Council. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 07 Apr 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP040709.mp3 In this week, KBIA's Kayla Bell looks at the state's highest income tax bracket, set in 1931 at nine thousand dollars. She finds state representatives have some new ideas on how to update the tax system. And, KBIA's Brandon Spencer looks at a proposed bill aiming to help the Missouri Water Patrol and other agencies cut the time it takes to respond to emergencies. Commentator Jason Rosenbaum also finds a way to tie his passion for karaoke into a political discussion. Hosted this week by Janet Saidi. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 31 Mar 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP033109.mp3 There are two bills before the Missouri Legislature dealing with military personnel overseas ... we look at both of them. And, "In the Hopper," KBIA's Steve Sliker sits down with Rep. Bill Deeken to talk about his proposal to make driving without a seatbelt a primary offense. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 24 Mar 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP032409.mp3 Many questions surround Ameren UE's proposed plans to build a second nuclear power plant in Callaway County. Legislators, residents, and environmentalists are all weighing in on the project. Plus, commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at Republicans and Democrats in Washington and what he says led to Republicans losing Congress and the Presidency. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP030309.mp3 President Barack Obama's stimulus plan fails to get bipartisan support. We look Republican Blaine Luetkemeyer's stance on the plan. Plus the debate continues over a proposed second nuclear reactor in Callaway County. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP021709.mp3 During his first White House prime-time news conference Monday night, President Barack Obama issued a dire warning saying the current economic crisis could turn into a full blown catastrophe if lawmakers failed to act quickly. The senate responded Tuesday morning passing the recovery plan. Among those who voted for the plan was Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill. We talk about her role in the Obama White House...and Commentator Jason Rosenbaum looks at the economic recovery plan. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP021009.mp3 A close look at the proposed Missouri budget, commentator Jason Rosenbaum focuses on areas that may be cut or spared. Plus city council candidates meet with local officials who told them of the challenges facing Columbia. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 3 Feb 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP020309.mp3 Governor Jay Nixon delivers his State of the State Address Tuesday night in Jefferson City. One of the main points will be the budget. Commentator and Capitol reporter, Jason Rosenbaum previews the speech. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 27 Jan 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP012709.mp3 Barack Obama is sworn-in as the 44th President of the United States. We talk to three friends who met at Mizzou and reunited in the Capitol for the inauguration. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 20 Jan 2009 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP012009.mp3 We talk with 25th District State Representative Mary Still. And, former Columbia Tribune government reporter Jason Rosenbaum weighs in on the Governor Blagojevich scandal. Hosted by KBIA's Robby Berlin. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 16 Dec 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP121608.mp3 A conversation with 24th District Representative Elect Chris Kelly and response from former Hillary Clinton Superdelegates about her selection as the next Secretary of State. Hosted by KBIA's Robby Berlin. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 9 Dec 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP120908.mp3 State Senator-Elect Kurt Schaefer joins KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer in-studio to talk about his upcoming inauguration. Schaefer defeated Democrat Chuck Graham in Novemeber. Hosted by KBIA's Robby Berlin. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 2 Dec 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP120208.mp3 Jason Rosenbaum is the state government reporter for The Columbia Daily Tribune. His last day at the paper is Wednesday. In this show he sits down with KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer to discuss his plans for the future, and what he'd consider doing if he could no longer cover politics. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 25 Nov 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP112508.mp3 Missouri's governor-elect Jay Nixon announced his first cabinet pick, Kelvin Simmons, at a press conference on Monday. We bring you that audio. And, Missouri remains the only state to have an inconclusive presidential result. One blue county stands out among the rural red, tiny Iron County. From Cape Girardeau, Jacob McCleland reports. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP111808.mp3 There's still one state where voters haven't made their pick for the next President of the United States. Missouri, the bellwether of the nation, is still undecided. And, commentator Terry Smith has made a lot of predictions this election season. He goes through them all tonight in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 11 Nov 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP111108.mp3 Missouri is a swing state and politicians have been rallying through the state in an effort to sway voters who are still on the fence. KBIA's Kevin Lewis reports. And, in Columbia some black voters turn out at the polls hoping to help one candidate make history. KBIA's Juana Summers and Sophia Beausoleil report. In this week's Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, we hear Terry Smith's predictions for the reults of various races. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 4 Nov 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP110408.mp3 We profile the 21st District race. Republican Steve Hobbs is the incumbent. He's running against Democrat Kelly Schultz. We invited both candidates to our studio to talk about their campaigns and their plans if elected. Steve Hobbs was unable to meet our request. Kelly Schultz joined us in studio. Also, commentator Terry Smith has made a lot of predictions this election season. He goes through them all in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington to see how he scores. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 28 Oct 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP102808.mp3 We profile the candidates in the 25th District race. We talk with Democratic nominee Mary Still and with Republican nominee Ryan Asbridge, who's continuing to run for the seat despite preparing to be deployed. In Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith explains how the timing of the credit crisis is hurting John McCain's campaign. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 21 Oct 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP102108.mp3 We profile the 24th District candidates Chris Kelly and Ed Robb. And in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith breaks out his classic rock collection. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 14 Oct 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP101408.mp3 The deadline for voter registration is Wednesday. KBIA's Carolina Astrain reports on the push to get young people to the polls. KBIA's Tyler Goetz reports on the 9th District race. And, in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith grades the performances of Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden in last week's debate. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP100708.mp3 In this week's Talking Politics, we look at Monday's vote against President Bush's $700 billion financial bailout proposal. Also, KBIA's Beth Hoag talks with members of the political group Rednecks for Obama. And, in Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith looks at how the presidential candidates performed in their first debate. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP093008.mp3 We look at Tuesday's Senate hearing on President Bush's $700 billion proposed bailout, and hear what some Missouri politicians are saying about the plan. In Mr. Smith Talks to Washington, Terry Smith looks ahead to the November election. He reports on who his political insiders say will win some of the most-contested races, including the race for the White House. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP092308.mp3 The four candidates for Missouri Governor debate on the University of Missouri campus; and in "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" Terry Smith looks at election polls. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 16 Sep 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP091608.mp3 Delaware Senator Joe Biden spoke a crowd of about 1,000 people Tuesday in Columbia... and we go on the campaign trail with Barack Obama and John McCain. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 9 Sep 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP090908.mp3 We look at John McCain's Vice-Presidental pick and dicsuss some of the rumors flying around the Republican National Convention; and in "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" Terry Smith weighs in on the DNC and RNC. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 2 Sep 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP090208.mp3 U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill turned away from some of her core supporters, and one of the few other women in the US Senate, to back Barack Obama over Hillary Clinton. On Monday, McCaskill delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention in hopes of bringing Clinton delegates into line behind Obama. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL082608.mp3 A report with Mid-Missouri POW's about John McCain's military service and another installment of "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP081908.mp3 A teacher is walking across the country gathering comments to present to the next President.. and another installment of "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 29 Jul 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP072908.mp3 Voter voices from a 9th District Congressional debate at Stephens College...and another installment of "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP072208.mp3 The Race for the 9th Series continues with profiles of Tamara Millay and Justin Johnson; and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 15 Jul 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP071508.mp3 A profile of two Ninth District Congressional candidates: Lyndon Bode and Bob Onder; and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 8 Jul 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP070808.mp3 Ninth District Series continues profiling Blaine Luetkemeyer and Ken Jacob...and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 1 Jul 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP070108.mp3 Profiling 9th District U.S. Rep candidates Danie Moore and Steve Gaw ... and, "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" about baseball and politics. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 24 Jun 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP062408.mp3 Profiling Judy Baker and Brock Olivo, two of the 9th District U.S. Rep candidates ... and, "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP061708.mp3 A preview of the 9th District U.S. Rep race ... and, "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" about the Vice Presidency. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 10 Jun 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:50 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP061008.mp3 The Democratic primary season comes to an end. Hosted by Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 3 Jun 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP060308.mp3 A new documentary about a death-house chaplain plays in Columbia. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 27 May 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP052708.mp3 Activity at the end of the Missouri Legislature's 2008 session ... and, "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 20 May 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP052008.mp3 The proposed photo ID law ... ethanol and food prices ... and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP051308.mp3 A possible repeal of Missouri's helmet law, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 6 May 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP050608.mp3 Democrats in the 25th District State House Race, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 29 Apr 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP042908.mp3 Political fundraising numbers, voter ID requirements, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 22 Apr 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TPSHOW042208.mp3 How Missouri's government fares against other state governments, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP041508.mp3 It's election day! Hosted this week by KBIA's Janet Saidi. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP040808.mp3 Sewer bond issues on Columbia's municipal ballot, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP040108.mp3 A First Ward candidates' forum in Columbia ... and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" about Missouri as a bellwether state. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP032508.mp3 Columbia's First Ward council candidates ... and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" about mud-slinging surrogates. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 18 Mar 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP031808.mp3 Columbia's April ballot, Student Advocacy Day in Jefferson City, and "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington." Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL031108.mp3 Political campaign fundraising, speed traps, and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 04 Mar 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL030408.mp3 Caucusing for delegates, lobbying for execution moratoriums, and Mr. Smith Talks to Washington. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL022508.mp3 Cuba, Iran, and Terry Smith. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 Feb 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL021908.mp3 Obama and Clinton in a tight race in Missouri ... and, "Mr. Smith Talks to Washington" about superdelegates. Hosted by KBIA's Sara Wittmeyer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL021208.mp3 Governor Blunt's Email Retention Proposal. Iveson runs for Missouri House. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 05 December 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:25 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP12052007.mp3 Drivers Licenses for Illegal Immigrants. Democratic Health Care Proposal. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 28 November 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:23 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP11282007.mp3 Talking Politics is off for the Thanksgiving holiday and returns Nov. 28. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 21 November 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:00:12 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP11212007.mp3 Mixing politics and church. Attempts to repeal Columbia's smoking ban. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 14 November 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP11142007.mp3 Electronic Voting Machines and The Legal Fight Over Human Cloning Ballot-Wording. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 07 November 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP11072007.mp3 Chris Koster campaign contributions. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 31 October 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP10312007.mp3 Political ramifications of Chuck Graham's DWI arrest. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 24 October 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP10242007.mp3 Banning Pit Bulls in mid-Missouri. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 17 October 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP10172007.mp3 Students campaign for presidential candidates. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 10 October 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP10102007.mp3 Political significance of McBaine's Burr Oak Tree to Chris Kelly's campaign. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 03 October 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:08:28 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP10032007.mp3 The Missouri House 24th District Campaign and Regulating Payday Loan Stores. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 26 September 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:59 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP09262007.mp3 Senator Chris Koster switches parties and examining African American political gains. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 19 September 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:58 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP09192007.mp3 Coffee Talk in Columbia and changing the Electoral College. Hosted by Jim Matheny. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Wed, 12 September 2007 17:20:00 CST KBIA Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:56 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/TP09122007.mp3 Talking Politics is on hiatus for the summer. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 15 May 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS515.mp3 MO Supreme Court upholds abortion law, and talking about the presidential candidates. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 8 May 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS508.mp3 A re-cap on MOHELA, funding rehab centers, and riding the bus with the city council. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 01 May 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS501.mp3 A Boone County politician gears up for a statewide run, and Governor Blunt tackles campus safety. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 24 Apr 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS424.mp3 The governor's response to the shooting at Virginia Tech... a look at a bill to up gym time for Missouri students... and a senate bill that would make insurance more portable. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL417.mp3 Health care legislation, and swearing in Columbia City Council members. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:20:00 CST Janet Saidi Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL410.mp3 It's election day! http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 03 Apr 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS403.mp3 Just how many hours have been spent filibustering? ...and new faces are coming to Columbia's city council and school board in just one week. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 27 Mar 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL327.mp3 President Bush stops in Kansas City ... and parallels between the Iraq War and Vietnam. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 20 Mar 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS320.mp3 Senators pull a MOHELA all-nighter, one Missouri community's attempt to ban illegal immigration, and how Columbia city races are shaping up. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS313.mp3 Cable bills and CAFO bills ... in this week's Talking Politics. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 27 Feb 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS227.mp3 MOHELA makes the news again ... and sign up to vote, while you ride the bus. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Talking Politics journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS220.mp3 Democrats pitch ways to improve mental health care in Missouri ... one lawmaker wants to protect schools from losing funding over snow days ... and how a recent cancer diagnosis might impact the mayor's race. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 13 Feb 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS213.mp3 Missouri could lose one of its U.S. House seats ... and, a bill that would fund more Bright Flight scholars. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:20:00 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS205.mp3 One week and counting to election day. We take a look at the latest news, check in with local campaign headquarters, and hear from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 31 Oct 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS1031.mp3 The races are heating up, new polls are out, and we've got a wrap-up of election news, and a new commentary from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 24 Oct 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POLITICS1024.mp3 An MU researcher finds the most effective political ads to be positive ... catching up with Ed Robb on the campaign trail ... and a new commentary from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:21:32 CST Janet Saidi Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/POL1017.mp3 Local candidates hit the ground running, 300 Democratic women join forces, and a new commentary from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 10 Oct 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/politics1010.mp3 Five weeks out, and campaigns are gearing up ... especially the one between Jim Talent and Claire McCaskill. This week we take a look at who's speaking up for them. Plus a coffee chat with two local judicial candidates, and a new commentary from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 3 Oct 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/politics1003.mp3 An update on the many twists and turns of Governor Blunt's MOHELA plan ... chatting over coffee with candidates Ed Robb and Jim Ritter ... and a new commentary from Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 26 Sep 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/politics926.mp3 A look at how county clerks are struggling to put together this year's election ballot ... "coffee chats" with Jeff Harris and Patrick Crabtree ... and a commentary by Terry Smith. http://www.kbia.org/news/pulse.htm Tue, 19 Sep 2006 17:21:32 CST Sarah Ashworth Political Pulse journalism, media 00:07:30 http://real.jour.missouri.edu/content/kbia/politics919.mp3