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Meet Me
In St. Louis, it doesn’t take much to find a divide. There are the invisible lines we draw around politics, high schools — even what toppings belong on a pizza. And then, there are the big divides, like the 150-year-old split between St. Louis city and county. “Meet Me” is all about connecting across divides to find a way forward.
Episodes
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Revisiting City-County Reunification
Should St. Louis join the county as its largest municipality? In March, County Executive Sam Page said, yes, it should. One month after the first two episodes…
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To Choose A School
About half of the school-aged kids in the St. Louis don’t attend the city’s public school district. St. Louis parents face an overwhelming number of school…
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Update: MO Supreme Court Historic Redistricting Decision
Missouri Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a referendum challenging the Trump-backed 2025 Missouri First map belongs on the November ballot. This means…
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Drawing Divides II
Missouri’s congressional map is one court ruling away from being locked in for the 2026 midterms. “Meet Me” host Luis Antonio Perez talks with voters about the…
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The Rams’ Final Gift
St. Louis city leaders voted to spend $255 million from a legal settlement tied to the departure of the Rams football team. Host Luis Antonio Perez revisits…
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Drawing Divides
At the start of every decade the Census redraws America's lines of representation. But in 2025, at President Trump's urging, several states — including…
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Other Side of the Arch
St. Louis civic and political leaders want to expand Gateway Arch National Park across the river to East St. Louis, Illinois. It would fulfill the vision of…
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Bonus: Tornado Open Mic Montage
More stories from the "Meet Me" open mic eleven months after an EF3 tornado ripped through St. Louis. Residents were invited to share experiences and…
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Tornado Open Mic
Eleven months after a deadly tornado tore through St. Louis the “Meet Me” team organized a community open mic event. Residents were invited to share…
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Pizza, family and the cheese that binds
The father-and-son team behind Dogtown Pizza, a family-owned frozen pizza business in St. Louis, sit down for a candid conversation. They discuss the early…
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Update: Getting Back Together?
Are St. Louis city and county getting back together? During a surprise press conference on Thursday, March 12, St. Louis County Executive Sam Page said the…
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Better Together
What happens when a border becomes more than a line on a map? In this episode of “Meet Me,” residents living near the St. Louis city-county line describe what…
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The Great Divorce
150-years ago, St. Louis chose to split itself in two. The decision created an enduring divide that still shapes the region today. In this episode of Meet Me…
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Introducing “Meet Me”
In St. Louis, it doesn’t take much to find a divide. There are the invisible lines we draw around politics, high schools — even what toppings belong on a…