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Missouri on the Record

Jason Hancock

Missouri on the Record is a weekly podcast from The Missouri Independent that goes beyond the headlines to explain the stories shaping the state. Each episode brings listeners inside the reporting through conversations with our journalists, newsmakers and the people directly affected, along with audio from the field and other original reporting. Built for Missourians who want more context than a quick news update can provide, the show aims to make complicated issues understandable, show how decisions are made and help listeners understand why the week’s biggest stories matter.

Missouri Independent

Missouri on the Record is a weekly podcast from The Missouri Independent that goes beyond the headlines to explain the stories shaping the state. Each episode brings listeners inside the reporting through conversations with our journalists, newsmakers and the people directly affected, along with audio from the field and other original reporting. Built for Missourians who want more context than a quick news update can provide, the show aims to make complicated issues understandable, show how decisions are made and help listeners understand why the week’s biggest stories matter.

Missouri Independent
2hr 11min
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The leader of People Not Politicians explains why his group wants voters to say no
October 12, 202628min 53sec41.61 MB
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The Missouri senator’s evolution from dealmaker to MAGA firebrand
October 6, 202617min 18sec16.63 MB
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How Missouri’s fight over a new congressional map ended with the old one
October 5, 202628min 31sec41.09 MB
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Inside the split over abortion, transgender healthcare and the multimillion-dollar campaign shaping Missouri’s November vote
September 28, 202626min 28sec38.14 MB
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The latest SLU/YouGov poll offers some clues about the state’s political mood heading into November.
September 21, 202628min 44sec41.4 MB
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Missouri on the Record will bring deeper reporting and context to the races, ballot fights and political stories shaping the state.
September 18, 202643sec1.06 MB
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A new weekly podcast from The Missouri Independent going beyond the headlines to explain the stories shaping Missouri.
September 17, 202645sec1.11 MB
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