Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri

Apr 18 2025 956 ep. 14 mins 7
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A daily podcast that focuses on stories all across Missouri. Show Me Today offers unique perspectives on our state while being fun and entertaining.

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Three things Missouri childcare tax credit package aims to do

Apr 18 2025 8 mins  
A renewed attempt to improve Missouri’s early childcare access has three tax credits that aim to do three things. Alisa Nelson talks to St. Joseph Representative Brenda Shields, who says her bill is designed to help families better access childcare, help providers increase the number of childcare slots, and bolster Missouri’s workforce. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co

Missouri senator wants to stop absentee ballots being tossed out for improper signatures

Apr 18 2025 10 mins  
A state senator from St. Louis County wants to stop some absentee ballots from being tossed out because of partial or illegible signatures on the envelope. State Senator Tracy McCreery joins Marshall Griffin on Show Me Today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The dos and don’ts of responding to stock market fluctuations

Apr 17 2025 7 mins  
The stock market has been a rollercoaster ride lately. Alisa Nelson talks to Travis Ford, a financial advisor with Wall Street Group in Jefferson City, who says not to panic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Where can you find “The Best of Rural Missouri” this year?

Apr 17 2025 22 mins  
We love this time of year when we can visit with our friends at Rural Missouri Magazine to learn who they have chosen as the “best of” in food, drink, crafts, and fun. Editor Sarah Schafer gives Ashley Byrd a map of must-visit places this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Missouri specifics for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day (LISTEN)

Apr 16 2025 6 mins  
The DEA is getting ready for its National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Special agent for the St. Louis District, Michael Davis, joins Bill Pollock on Show Me Today to outline the event. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Feds choose Missouri to explore and expand nuclear energy

Apr 15 2025 9 mins  
The federal government has chosen Missouri to explore and expand nuclear energy programs – all to meet a fast-growing power demand. The Missouri Department of Natural Resources is a key player. Ashley Byrd finds out more from DNR Director Kurt Schaefer, a former state senator appointed by Governor Kehoe this year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California

Wildlife rescue in mid-Missouri a “wonderland” of critters

Apr 12 2025 9 mins  
There is a non-profit wildlife rescue organization in mid-Missouri called Jenny’s Wildlife Wonderland. Ashley Byrd talked to Jenny Romesburg, the director, about the GROWING menagerie of animals she helps. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Missouri Senate bill would mandate a barrier around first responders while they work

Apr 11 2025 9 mins  
A bill in the Missouri Senate would require the public to stay at least 25 feet away from first responders while they work. Senator David Gregory joins Marshall Griffin on Show Me Today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tips for patients during MU Healthcare and Anthem contract standstill

Apr 11 2025 9 mins  
Since contract negotiations between MU Healthcare and Anthem have fallen apart, Missouri wants to reassure customers that they still have health insurance. Alisa Nelson talks to Angela Nelson, the Director of the Missouri Department of Commerce and Insurance, who says there’s no need to panic. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http

Keep your eye out for giraffe architecture on your next Ozarks visit (LISTEN)

Apr 10 2025 8 mins  
The Accidental Ozarkian, Barbara Baird, rejoins Bill Pollock on Show Me Today to discuss how giraffe architecture made its way to Missouri's Ozarks. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.