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Mackenzie Grayson, Campaign Manager, Best Start For Kids STL & Lisa Scheer, Child Care Director, Baden Christian Child Care Center, join Megan Lynch in-studio as they kick off their campaign for a ballot measure that would help subsidize child care in St Louis. BestStartForKids.org

Dave Herr is the FBI St Louis, Special Agent. He joins Megan Lynch with a warning about ATM Jackpotting. He says criminals have learned to fool the software in the machines, allowing it to dispense cash. It does not impact individual account holders.

Debbie Monterrey visits with Alec Hall, an arborist with Davey Tree. They chat about the widespread invasive species and the damages they can do to your yard.

KMOX Birthday wishes for Thursday, February 26, 2026

TV Guide's Matt Roush joins Debbie Monterrey with a look at Jason Bateman's new show that is set in St Louis, but not filmed here. Plus native St Louisan Kevin Kline has a new show and the 'Yellowstone' universe continues.

Chris and Amy comment on the list of former Cardinals who are on this year's list of nominees for the team's Hall of Fame. The list includes, Albert Pujols, Yadier Molina, Brian Jordan and George Hendrick.

Visit Cardinals.com/HOF to vote.

CNET AI Reporter Katelyn Chedraoui joins Megan Lynch explaining what 'AI Slop' is, and how people are combating it on social media. She says the social media companies are the same ones who are building more AI, so they seem to have a vested interest in it. She says that it is more important than ever to be clear on where content is coming from.

KMOX Legal Analyst Brad Young is a partner at Harris, Young and Kayser and joins Megan every Wednesday morning. He explains that a 1974 law will allow Pres Trump to enact tariffs for 150 days, but what are the other stipulations? Do Kirkwood residents have a right to sue to stop demolition of a house they do not own?

There was, 'a lot of hyperbole,' in Pres Donald Trump's State of the Union on Tuesday evening says the Director of the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute. John Shaw joined Megan Lynch following the speech, saying that Trump likely, 'helped himself some, with his Republican base.' 'I wish all Democrats had gone,' to the speech says Shaw of a number of Congressmen who chose to skip the speech in-person.