St. Charles County beat reporter Ethan Colbert joins Beth O'Malley and public safety editor Alex Valentine (who is also his boss) to discuss his coverage of a growing region of the St. Louis area. Colbert's coverage includes articles about concerns some residents raised over the attire of a St. Charles City-County Library employee, residential developments and politics.

St. Charles County beat reporter Ethan Colbert joins Beth O'Malley and public safety editor Alex Valentine (who is also his boss) to discuss his coverage of a growing region of the St. Louis area. Colbert's coverage includes articles about concerns some residents raised over the attire of a St. Charles City-County Library employee, residential developments and politics.

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Go behind the scenes at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and hear from reporters and editors on politics, entertainment, features and news stories that impact the St. Louis area.

Go behind the scenes at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and hear from reporters and editors on politics, entertainment, features and news stories that impact the St. Louis area.

Covering St. Charles County: Ethan Colbert

St. Louis County government reporter Kelsey Landis joins co-hosts Beth O'Malley and Liz Miller to discuss how she reports on the County Council, but avoids boring meeting coverage. Landis discusses several recent topics, including gun control, property tax freezes and smoking in parks.

St. Louis County government reporter Kelsey Landis joins co-hosts Beth O'Malley and Liz Miller to discuss how she reports on the County Council, but avoids boring meeting coverage. Landis discusses several recent topics, including gun control, property tax freezes and smoking in parks.

Legal pot, taxes and guns: Kelsey Landis on reporting on St. Louis County government

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Enterprise reporter Jesse Bogan joins Beth O'Malley and Liz Miller to discuss his work on a variety of stories, including coverage of sales taxes on guns, rural Missouri, All Things New, statewide issues, possible radioactive contamination in Florissant, prisoners and SORTS (a program in Missouri for sexually violent predators). Bogan has worked at the paper since 2010.

Enterprise reporter Jesse Bogan joins Beth O'Malley and Liz Miller to discuss his work on a variety of stories, including coverage of <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/business/a-missouri-lawmaker-wants-to-cut-taxes-on-guns-his-constituents-aren-t-so-sure/article_30025cee-e05d-11ed-a873-43d57896f46a.html">sales taxes on guns</a>, <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/state-regional/old-monroe-where-everyone-knows-somebody-who-died-on-highway-79/article_f0debcf4-16be-11ee-b778-4799e9932781.html">rural Missouri</a>, <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/a-mix-of-relief-sorrow-and-confusion-as-st-louis-catholic-parish-cuts-are-smaller/article_05f1d1ac-fd6b-11ed-b850-d354b73bc807.html">All Things New</a>, <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/state-regional/rural-catholic-churches-circle-the-wagons-ahead-of-st-louis-archbishop-s-restructuring-plan/article_0a5184b8-f401-11ed-ad9c-37a40c9831ce.html">statewide issues</a>, possible <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/metro/the-trouble-with-coldwater-creek-it-s-not-just-jana-elementary/article_2c2618a1-3027-5aea-ab1e-67782f23ded2.html">radioactive contamination in Florissant</a>, prisoners and <a href="https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-courts/inmate-who-broke-out-of-missouri-jail-doesn-t-mind-being-back-in-prison-he/article_b09c903a-2bfe-11ee-a860-8f076ac933a5.html">SORTS (a program in Missouri for sexually violent predators</a>). Bogan has worked at the paper since 2010.

Jesse Bogan on how his journalism focuses on 'people who are invisible'

Business reporter Steph Kukuljan, who covers real estate and development in the St. Louis area, joins co-hosts Liz Miller and Beth O'Malley to discuss Brick City, her weekly email newsletter, as well as recent articles. One of those topics was the fire at a historic church turned into a skate park, Sk8 Liborius. Kukuljan talks about the impact of the development, and the fire, and the group's plans for the future.

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Business reporter Steph Kukuljan, who covers real estate and development in the St. Louis area, joins co-hosts Liz Miller and Beth O'Malley to discuss Brick City, her weekly email newsletter, as well as recent articles. One of those topics was the fire at a historic church turned into a skate park, Sk8 Liborius. Kukuljan talks about the impact of the development, and the fire, and the group's plans for the future.
<a href="mailto:skukuljan@post-dispatch.com">Email Steph Kukuljan</a>.
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