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Recapping Powerball winning; what could St Louis learn from Arlington, Texas?; Todd Krentz; John Rooney; learning from your parents in child-rearing; police addressing drug-use downtown.

Chris and Amy welcome Beth Coghlan and Megan Lynch for Midday Midlife and learning from parents; Chris Stamper from the STL Police Department discusses how the dept is handling drug use in a downtown park.

STL MPD District 4 Police Captain Chris Stamper joins Chris and Amy following the closure of a park between the Soldiers Memorial and the Central Library on Olive. Stamper says this is a 'focused effort' in the downtown area, and the activity has moved to various park areas in downtown as far west as 16th street. 'We have made numerous arrests,' and are attempting to get services, including drug treatment, to the individuals. 'We can't arrest our way out of this problem,' warns Stamper.

Midlife is 35-45 says Amy as Megan Lynch and Beth Coghlan join her and Chris in the studio. What are the things that your parents did while raising you that you have kept doing, or eliminated now that you have kids?

Chris and Amy welcome financial advisor Todd Krentz; what are your Hoosier traits?; John Rooney is with the Cardinals in Seattle for the Mariners series; and listeners saved Amy's life.

Cardinals radio voice John Rooney joins Chris and Amy as the team continues their series in Seattle. There are only 6 home games left.

Todd Krentz, President of Krentz Financial Group, tells Chris and Amy that there's been, 'a lot of noise this year' in the financial realm. He admits it's tough to avoid the distraction of daily headlines about the markets.

Chris and Amy welcome the former Mayor of Arlington, TX. How did they get beyond municipal problems?; plus discussions on the St Louis city park closed for drug abuse; Cracker Barrel; Powerball.

Chris and Amy discuss the news that the whole Zodiac chart has changed.

Chris and Amy discuss how Arlington, TX was able to make a dramatic turnaround from racial tension, violence, and COVID with the city's former Mayor, Jeff Williams. He says it is important for regions to find, 'common goals,' in order for everybody to win. He details his experience in the new book, The Unity Blueprint.

Chris and Amy discuss the fall the French government; the future of steel making in Granite City; and the Ellisville Dairy Queen murder cold case. Plus, is Amy a hoosier; a Phillies baseball Karen; and the Question of the week.

Hour 3- Granite City's Mayor is concerned about new news from US Steel; looking into the cold case Dairy Queen murder from 1980; Question of the Week on sports gaming in Missouri.

Former St Louis County Police Chief Tim Fitch joins Chris and Amy with details of the renewed investigation into the murder of Margaret Walsh at an Ellisville Dairy Queen in 1980. Fitch is leading the new 'cold case' investigation, and says they do not know who shot and killed her, but there are some new leads. Crimestoppers: 866-371-Tips for any leads. Ellisville Police: 636-227-7777

Granite City Mayor expresses his concerns with the future of the US Steel site, and the purchase of the company by Nippon Steel.

Chris and Amy talk about the viral video of the Phillies fan stealing a home run baseball; Chris laments his Bears loss; Amy may have a Hoosier car; What are some of your Hoosier activities?

What is the definition of hoosier? What do you do that crosses the hoosier line? Amy thinks it is her car. Chris says he has a friend who brings a koozie to every bar.

The 1st hour of Chris and Amy's show today includes reaction to announcement that the billion dollar Powerball ticket was sold in North County; reaction to a raid on a buffet in St Charles; Prof Peter Kastor on the French government collapse; Did you see this?

Peter Kastor, Professor of History and American Culture Studies at Wash U, joins Chris and Amy in-studio. Kastor explains the collapse of the French government and explains why the US hasn't experienced a similar issue. He says France is a parliamentary democracy compared to the US which has a President. He says 'people worry about that and they should,' when asked about a US candidate attempting to run for a 3rd term in the US. 'It would create a legal conundrum,' says Kastor.

Guests include CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland; Gateway Greenway's Emma Klues; Matt Pauley on the Cardinals; Commentator Chris Cillizza; Sean Malone on redistricting.

Political Commentator Chris Cillizza on news from the Capitol; who won the NFL Pick 'Em challenge? We'll find out more tonight. KMOX's Sean Malone wants to know why won't the Missouri Governor's office reveal the names of who drew the redistricting maps?; Embarrassing purchases.

Chris Cillizza, political commentator, and author, joins Chris and Amy every Monday morning. Chris jokes that he's changing his newsletter name from 'So What?' to 'What!' to sound more aggressive. He says the renaming of the Dept of Defense to 'Department of War', doesn't rank high on his list of news stories, 'it's a relative molehill,' or a 'bump in the road,' compared to other news items.

Chris and Amy comment on the death of a witness in the Michael Brown case; how awkward is it to buy lottery tickets; Matt Pauley on the Cardinals; and STL City SC continues to rank last in the MLS Conference.

Matt Pauley joins Chris and Amy following a weekend series win for the Cardinals over the Giants. Can they make the playoffs? Matt is doubtful. He does like that the Cardinals are still sticking around and playing hard in the final stretch of games.

Chris and Amy start off the Monday show, recapping a great football comeback, and reasons to NOT leave sporting events early; CBS Military Analyst Jeff McCausland is visiting family in the region and visits in-studio; Emma Klues on the 25 years of progress from the Gateway Greenway; and Did you see this? The St Louis Art Fair.

Amy has a unique opinion of art and Chris is miffed about the "Red Zone" now including commercials.

Emma Klues, VP of Communications & Outreach, Great Rivers Greenway, joins Chris and Amy as the group celebrates 25 years in the community.

Retired US Army Col Jeff McCausland, is the CBS News Military Analyst, joins Chris and Amy in-studio. He explains the confusion over the announcement that the Dept of Defense will now be called the Dept of War based on an Executive Order. McCausland says it, 'sends a message,' about the 'legal authority,' of the department. He says that it is going to be, 'disastrous' for the US as foreign aid is called back and countries like China step in.

John Hancock and Michael Kelley join Chris and Amy for the whole first hour; they weigh-in on the Question of the Week; NASCAR legend Kenny Wallace calls for a chat; KMOX's Scott Jagow had surgery on his shoulder recently, how is the recovery going?; CITY SC Academy Director Dale Schilly with a preview of this weekend's match with FC Dallas; the third hour includes NFL Pick 'Em's return with Cardinals legend Tom Lawless; are you illegally pirating anything?

Matt quizzes Chris and Amy with clips from the show that sound pretty bad when they're taken 'Out of Context'

Week 1 of the NFL, and the Pick 'Em contest is back for the 3rd year. Brian takes on former Cardinal Tom Lawless.

Scott Jagow joins Chris and Amy, sharing stories of his shoulder surgery and medication; waking up during surgery; Dale Schilly on CITY SC's game this weekend; Did you see this?

CITY SC Academy Director Dale Schilly says this weekend's match against FC Dallas is another 'winnable' one. He says there might be significant changes to the roster next season as the club searches for a new Sporting Director and Head Coach.

Scott Jagow joins Chris and Amy in-studio. He's recovering from recent shoulder surgery following a nasty fall last winter. He previews his 'Roaming St Louis' segment after a visit to a new, local Venezuelan restaurant. Listen to Total Information AM - Weekend.

John Hancock & Michael Kelley join Chris and Amy for the full show, plus NASCAR legend Kenny Wallace; topics include strip clubs; the lottery; football; getting older; auto racing; and the Question of the Week, driving in silence.

Kenny Wallace, NASCAR legend, joins Chris, Amy, Michael Kelley and John Hancock, ahead of the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, IL this weekend. He jokes around with the group about auto racing being a sport, Chris's recent car crash, and Kenny's missing shocks. © Annie Rice/Caller-Times via Imagn Content Services, LLC

Chris and Amy spend the day at Whitmoor Country Club for the Ted Savage Cardinals Care Golf Classic; guests include Michael Hall from the Cardinals and Bengie Molina, Spanish Radio broadcaster; plus Matt Pauley on the Cardinals and Major Garrett from CBS. The show includes lively discussions on the Powerball lottery; Chris's auto crash; Amy's lawn; and stolen lunches.

The final hour of the show live from the Ted Savage Cardinals Care Golf Classic; Chris and Amy discuss Chris's car crash; Amy has a fantastic lawn; there is a lunch thief at Audacy St Louis; vindictive stolen-food stories.

Amy can't figure out why the grass at her new place in Kirkwood is growing so well. Neighbors are complimenting her, and it is awkward.

Chris and Amy are live at Whitmoor Country Club for the Ted Savage Cardinals Care Golf Classic; Matt Pauley joins with look at the Cardinals; a new place that will NOT let you take your phone; CBS's Major Garrett on the RFK Jr hearings, vaccines, troops, & more; a Lego brick run to history.

CBS Chief Washington Correspondent, host of 'The Takeout' on CBS News 24/7 and America Decides, joins Chris and Amy as RFK Jr testifies and vaccine mandates are blocked in Florida. Garrett also explains the latest threats from Pres Trump to send National Guard troops to cities.

Matt Pauley joins Chris and Amy, who are at the Ted Savage Cardinals Care Golf Classic, he talks about the Cardinals win over the A's yesterday, and the news that former Cardinal Yadier Molina will be in town and in the dugout for the Giants series this weekend.

Chris and Amy are live at the Ted Savage Cardinals Care Golf Classic; they discuss the drive to Whitmoor Country Club and how 'rural' it is; Powerball rolled over again with no winner; Michael Hall from Cardinals Care; broadcaster Bengie Molina is surprised that his brother Yadier is coming to town this weekend.