Show Me Today - The Voice of Missouri

Now, I know drivers in Missouri can turn RIGHT on red, but how about LEFT on red? A Democratic lawmaker in the Missouri House is proposing just that, under particular conditions.

Anthony Morabith talks with Democratic Representative Richard Brown on Show Me Today. 

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A family combined their woodworking and game night passions into a local business.

Hellbenders are prospering in Missouri rivers thanks to efforts from the St. Louis Zoo and Missouri Department of Conservation.

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources wants your photos for its annual contest.

We are in the thick of allergy season. The Missouri chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics discusses how to deal with it but also how the changing seasons can affect our mood.

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Spring has sprung in Missouri- and so have the lovely springtime allergies. Now that the warmer temps are here, we can escape hiding and enjoy the great outdoors.

Alisa Nelson talks to Dr. Maya Moody, the president of the Missouri Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.

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There is something special about playing tabletop games with family and friends. Whether it is chess, checkers, mancala, or any others, these games have been favorites to pass the time for decades.

A family in Warrensburg combined their passion for quality time and woodworking to create their local business, Three Trees Workshop.

Cameron Conner is here with co-owner Cynthia Epp. 

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One state representative wants to limit school suspensions for students up to third grade.

We discuss the latest demand for marijuana in Missouri.

The National Park Service is mixing storytelling, music, and Civil Rights history through the " No Tears Project."

Thomas Hart Benton might have never risen to fame if a local Missouri newspaper did not put out an ad for a cartoon artist.

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One of America’s most notable painters of the 20th century got his start in Joplin, Missouri.

If it was not for a local newspaper that needed a cartoonist, we might never have heard of Thomas Hart Benton.

On episode three of our 150th anniversary of Joplin, Cameron Conner talks with Brad Belk about the painter's youth and how destiny brought Benton back at the tail end of his life. 

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Media reports indicate that demand for Missouri’s pot supply has increased tenfold. Those same reports have also said that prices have increased and dispensaries are having a hard time keeping up with that demand…but is it true?

It depends on whom you ask. Anthony Morabith tries to hash out that truth with Jack Cardetti with the Missouri Cannabis Trade Association. 

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Missouri is reviewing whether to limit suspensions for students up to third grade.

Alisa Nelson talks to State Representative Ian Mackey, the bill sponsor. 

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Turkey season has begun. The Wild Turkey Federation joins Show Me Today.

NerdWallet gives helpful tips to avoid scams.

Missourinet's Alisa Nelson talks with Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft about his decision to run for governor.

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Turkey hunting season gets underway this month, running from April 17 through May 7.

National Wild Turkey Federation district biologist John Burke says the turkey population is diminishing in some places. He talks with Ashley Byrd about their work to help restore their habitats.

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