Show notes: Special election for Missouri State Senate; Eric Greitens resigns; International relations and the G7; Scott Pruitt's many scandals Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

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Special Election

Show notes: Governor indicted; Gun bills in the Missouri House; Florida school shooting Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Mug Shot

Show notes: "What's that Hashtag" game; Nunes memo faceplant; Gov. Greitens shrouded in scandal; Mo' tax cuts in MO; upcoming special elections; and a possible Clay County audit. Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Can't Put a Worm Back in the Can

Lauren and Jon discuss Doug Jones' big victory in Alabama and tax reform in D.C. They outline their legislative goals for the upcoming session of the Missouri General Assembly. And, they share their favorite things to do in Kansas City around the holidays. Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Jonesing for 2018

Lauren and Jon talk with Hillary Shields, a Democrat running in the November Special Election for State Senate District 8. There is a lot of excitement around her campaign. After listening, you'll know why she's such a dynamic candidate. Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Meet Hillary Shields

Lauren and Jon participate in a live show at the #INfor10 event hosted by Northland Progress. They are joined by Trae Crowder, Drew Morgan and Corey Ryan Forrester of the wellRED podcast.

Live from #INfor10

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Two Republican members of the Missouri House, Rep. Scott Fitzpatrick and Rep. Justin Alferman, enter the Podgressive lion’s den / Missouri’s budget and HCB No. 3 / The St. Louis minimum wage / Jim Comey out at the FBI / End of session wrap-up Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Bipartisan Pod: 5-15-2017 (with Reps. Fitzpatrick & Alferman)

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Rep. Greg Razer visits Podgressive World Headquarters / Greg’s legislative priorities: MONA and roads / “Would you rather . . . ?” game / Treatment of senior citizens in the Mo. Budget / Underfunding higher education / TrumpCare passes the U.S. House / KC Streetcar celebrates a birthday Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

The Fightin' 25th: 5-7-2017 (w/ Rep. Greg Razer)

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Rep. Bruce Franks and Rep. Crystal Quade join Jon and Lauren / A lively round of "Pol or Troll" / The state budget and the youth summer jobs / What Bruce really thinks about Trump / Mo. Sentate passes bonds for the UMKC Downtown Arts Campus Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Two Plus Two: 4-30-2017 (w/ Reps. Franks & Quade)

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Bernie does a Podgressive / Special election in the Georgia Sixth / Gov. Greitens duels with State Sen. Rob Schaaf / Assault on the Missouri Human Rights Act / KCMO’s new convention hotel Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Everybody's Got a Podcast: 4-23-2017

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: A most special guest, former Rep. Jeremy LaFaver / "Who filed the bill?" trivia / Gorsuch's confirmation / Air strike in Syria / 2017 budget passes Mo. House / Landslide in Kansas City municipal elections Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

The Three Best Friends (w/ Jeremy LaFaver): 4-8-2017

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Special guest, Kansas City Mayor Sly James / New game "April Suffer No Fools" / 1-2-3 GO Bonds / TrumpCare / This Russia business / Missouri House passes RealID fix and repeal to Prevailing Wage Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

April Suffer No Fools Day (w/ Sly James): 4-2-2017

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Senior Tax Credit Cuts / Pol or Troll / TrumpCare / UMKC Conservatory Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

Robbing Grandma to Pay Grandpa: 3-19-2017

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: TrumpCare / Gov. Greitens' dark money / Mo. Republicans' war on workers / Minimum wage standoff between municipalities and the state Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

A Garbage Week: 3-12-2017

The latest episode of Podgressive, weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur. Show notes: Special guest Stephen Webber, Chair of the Missouri Democratic Party / Two Truths and a Lie game / Missouri (anti-)discrimination legislation / Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III / Way too early look at KC mayor's race / Boom Roasted! award Music: Rebel Blues by Sul Rebel / Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Public License

The Rebuild (w/ Stephen Webber): 3-5-2017

Weekly dispatches from a blue city in a red state in a divided country with Rep. Jon Carpenter and Rep. Lauren Arthur

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