Alex Cox
Student Reporter & ProducerAlex Cox is a Junior in the Missouri School of Journalism. They're a reporter and producer for KBIA, and are passionate about community-focused coverage. In their free time, they are a Dungeon Master for their friend's Dungeons & Dragons campaigns.
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Stacey Mei Yan Fong recently wrote her cookbook, "50 Pies, 50 States: An Immigrant's Love Letter to the United States Through Pie." She spoke with KBIA's Alex Cox about her unique Missouri pie creation and what inspires her to create. -
The bills focus on gun reform and juvenile processing. -
Aphonopelma haensi is the docile species of tarantula that lives in Missouri. It can be found from Texas all the way up to the Missouri River, which cuts across the state. Some researchers – like Becky Hansis-O’Neill, a Ph.D. student at the University of Missouri St. Louis who studies the spider – are concerned about the potential of folks poaching the tarantulas to take them home as pets. -
Jefferson City had five open city council seats on Tuesday’s Municipal Election ballot. Here are the results: -
Local governments are responsible for the day-to-day functioning of your city or town. KBIA's Alex Cox put together a guide to the positions often up for municipal elections ahead of the April 2 municipal election across the state. -
The Missouri Republican party recently held its first caucuses since 2012. -
State representatives discuss proposed gun legislation after a school shooting in Kansas City on Saturday. -
A new office would be placed under the supervision of the Secretary of State.
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The Missouri House of Representatives passed a bill that stops affiliates of abortion providers from being reimbursed through the state's health care programs. -
Rachel Winograd is the director of the Addiction Science, Practice, Implementation, Research, & Education (ASPIRE) Lab at the University of Missouri St. Louis.
