“I’m not surprised. You see it on TV all the time. It’s just a matter of time.” lansingstatejournal.com/story/news/loc…

Twitter inventing new ways to make Twitter worse.

It's always interesting to me see how MO politicians and #moleg uses stock images to reflect their vision of the Missourians. This stock image? It can be found under the catchy title, "volleyball game sport with group of young beautiful girls indoor in sport arena school gym"

There are 8 trans high school athletes. Total. In the entire state. MSHSAA: "Since the application process opened in 2016, 13 students have applied. Currently, there are eight students actively participating in the state of Missouri. kmov.com/2023/05/11/mis…

“And then add one of those smashtags, hash brown, whatever you call them, and MIZ.”

The "I'm not here to make friends" of housing.

🧵: Flooding is already a big problem in St. Louis — as anyone who was in U City last summer would attest. And it’s about to get worse, partly because of climate change but also because of how badly we’ve mismanaged our rivers riverfronttimes.com/news/st-louis-…

Hell yeah, Kevin C. Johnson stltoday.com/news/local/col…

Cool opportunity for newsrooms in the Miss. River Basin (covers 31 states, if you're counting) to host an environmental reporter through Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk and Report for America . agwaterdesk.org/2023/08/03/hos…

More than a quarter of our DJs disagreed w/ our BOLD NEW VISION. We fired 10 and sent the others for reeducation training. Happy fund drive!

If anyone is looking for freelance work or social media management my email is [email protected]. I also write obituaries (for the living and the dead).

Wrecked by this. The RFT was a newspaper like no other. But I like knowing RFT alumni, including Kavahn, are working all over the country, injecting a bit of that energy, creativity and hunger for telling stories into their work.

Well, this thread made me smile. And I'm so glad Monica became a journalist. We're better for it.

Sarah taught me so much. And what a team she had. It's a tragedy to see it busted up.

An RFT secret: Despite his madman personae, Daniel is actually a super reliable, meticulous, productive dream of a co-worker. Be smart and scoop him up.

This is one of the best local criminal justice journalists in the U.S. If you're a national outlet interested in stories out of St. Louis (and Ferguson!) this is your person.

Missouri’s chief legal officer has thoughts on trials.