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Just before the holidays, Congress passed a "major, ominous bill" that contains a few "goodies," like positive changes to the MOST 529 College Savings Plan and a new number to be on the look out for if you're approaching retirement. Guest: ALEX LaBRUNERIE, LaBrunerie Financial January 30, 2023

Today's guest is BARBARA BUFFALOE! She joins us for a wide-ranging conversation about her first 300 days as mayor of Columbia. January 31, 2023

The theme of this year's Black History Month is 'Black Resistance'. Author and Chair of MU Dept. of Black Studies, DAIVE DUNKLEY, explains: "when we reflect on resistance, we're also reflecting on why people are resisting." February 1, 2023

A surprise documentary at the Sundance Film Festival reignites the conversation about sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh. Also, covering the discovery of even more classified documents and an update on the use of AI on news websites. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

For four days, C-SPAN’s cameras rolled live on the U.S. House of Representatives, showing us everything going on in the chambers gavel to gavel. Now some lawmakers, including Rep. Matt Gaetz want to make that access permanent. We’ll discuss arguments for and against. Also, St. Louis Public Radio staffers seek to unionize, students at more than a dozen colleges and using artificial intelligence to write stories for news websites. From the Missouri School of Journalism professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Kathy Kiely: Views of the News.

Clinical psychologist-turned-author GERRY HEISLER, PhD, joins us to talk about his book, 'Relationship Boot Camp', which takes a deep dive into "navigating relationships in a modern world." The research and the stories shared in this book are based on Dr. Heisler's many years of experience as a therapist. February 3, 2023

Meet Caring Hearts and Hands of Columbia's new director of operations, KASEY RYAN. Along with founder DORREEN RARDIN (and a host of trained volunteers), CHHC's mission of giving those with 30 days left to live a home away from home (and/or a hospital) is now a comfortable option for those entering the final phase of life. February 28, 2023

Missouri's first poet laureate, WALTER BARGEN, reads two parts of 'Living in the Amphibious World' from his 2009 book, 'Days Like This Are Necessary: New and Selected Poems'. He says, "for some reason, I was tuned in to this red-eyed tree frog!" March 2, 2023

"There comes a time when a decision has to be made whether a person needs long-term care, to be in a nursing home - and the doctor is involved, and the caregiver is involved - but the significant thing about caregivers is that many times these are people 70 and 80 years old who have promised a spouse, you know, "you can stay at home, I'll take care of you"; and when that becomes impossible, I think it's important that caregivers know that they are able to have the support of an organization like Aging Best." -- LOIS LONG, advocate/volunteer March 3, 2023

This week on Views of the News, Missouri School of Journalism Professors Amy Simons, Earnest Perry and Keith Greenwood talk about President Jimmy Carter’s into hospice, the war in Ukraine moves into its second year, Don Lemon’s sexist and ageist comments, and what could mean for the future of live sports telecasts if Bally Sports Network goes into bankruptcy.