The Jaco Report, Ep. 27: In push to impeach, Clay takes on Trump and Pelosi
While Rep. Lacy Clay, D-Mo., wants President Donald Trump impeached, Clay’s putative boss, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., does not.…
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The Jaco Report, Ep. 26: Growing hate and trauma are new realities for area immigrants under Trump
Martha Pinones is a therapist who works with immigrant and refugee children who came to the U.S. without their families…
The Jaco Report, Ep. 24: Missouri abortion laws, old and new, are about shame, not health
When mother of two Jennifer Box discovered she was pregnant in 2017, she was ecstatic. That feeling turned to horror…
Happy hour at Fresh & Co offers guidance in response to abortion legislation
THE GROVE – Concerned St. Louisans packed into Fresh & Co. Studio on Thursday evening to learn the how-tos of…
Jaco: The potential president more dangerous than Donald Trump — Josh Hawley
If you believe the New Testament, John the Baptist was filthy and bug-eyed, wandering homeless from village to village, terrifying…
Judge to hear arguments on state attempt to shut down Planned Parenthood abortion services
DOWNTOWN – A St. Louis judge is scheduled to hear arguments Tuesday on whether or not the Missouri Department of…
Aldermen question Gardner’s request for legal costs
CITY HALL – Two aldermen quizzed Circuit Attorney Kimberly Gardner last week on money her office spent on outside legal…
The Jaco Report, Ep. 22: Planned Parenthood and the ACLU on Missouri’s new anti-abortion law
Missouri abortion-rights advocates will push back against the state’s new anti-abortion law, as well as regulatory attempts to close Missouri’s…
Jaco: Climate change will hit St. Louis’ poor the hardest
Watch Channels 2, 4, and 5’s coverage of the long-running floods around St. Louis, or listen to any radio coverage…
The Jaco Report, Ep. 21: The newest Bosley raises voice on abortion
Missouri is the fifth worst state in the nation for children who are victims of violence. It’s the 16th worst…
Jaco: Is it about Christianity or control in Jefferson City?
After 9/11, a new word crept into the American lexicon, thanks to neo-conservatives who were pushing an Iraq invasion and…
Bruce Franks to resign from MO House seat
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Bruce Franks Jr., a Ferguson activist who became a prominent urban voice in Missouri’s largely conservative…
The Jaco Report, Ep. 19: Failure of Better Together opens door for more cooperation
The collapse of the Better Together plan for unifying St. Louis City and County may have actually opened the door…
Jaco: The death of Better Together
On its face, Better Together was never an awful proposal. With 89 municipalities, 56 police departments, dozens of money-grubbing municipal…
The Jaco Report, Ep. 18: Comptroller Darlene Green on her feud with Krewson, Reed over airport privatization
St. Louis Comptroller Darlene Green is charging that Mayor Lyda Krewson and Board of Alderman President Lewis Reed are so…
Treasurer wants $15 minimum wage for her office, battle with Aldermanic president may be brewing
CITY HALL — St. Louis City Treasurer Tishaura O. Jones says “it’s only right” to raise the wage of everybody…