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Brian Heffernan
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Interim news director @stlpublicradio. Here we go again.
I saw these yesterday and they look so beautiful it would pain me to eat them.
April 16, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Reposted by Brian Heffernan
Missouri House Republicans gave initial approval today to a proposed constitutional amendment that essentially repeals and replaces the state’s current abortion rights in the constitution.
Missouri House advances amendment that would repeal state abortion rights
The resolution, if passed by the Senate and then by voters, would repeal the abortion rights currently in Missouri’s constitution that were approved by residents in November.
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April 15, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Reposted by Brian Heffernan
For several hours on Saturday, St. Louis-area listeners of KDHX on could hear K-LOVE’s signature Christian programming content.
Christian radio station broadcasts signal on KDHX frequency ahead of planned sale
St. Louis-area listeners of KDHX on Saturday morning could hear K-LOVE’s signature Christian programming content. By later in the afternoon, 88.1 FM appeared to return to its typical programming.
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April 5, 2025 at 10:04 PM
Sad to learn of Michael Hurley’s passing, the only songwriter capable, thus far, of making me feel deeply nostalgic for beans and fish bones. His music opened a world for me in my early 20s.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=Utt1...
Michael Hurley - Penguins
YouTube video by cool music for cool people
m.youtube.com
April 4, 2025 at 4:06 AM
bless 🙏🎅
All I want for Christmas is for #Mizzou to pull off this stomping of #kU.
December 8, 2024 at 8:34 PM
All I want for Christmas is for #Mizzou to pull off this stomping of #kU.
December 8, 2024 at 6:42 PM
Reposted by Brian Heffernan
We wanted to up our holiday music game this year, so we reached out to our friends at St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and Jazz St. Louis.

Here are some playlists to add to your Christmas music rotations: www.stlpr.org/arts/2024-12...
Spice up your holiday playlists with picks by St. Louis Symphony and Jazz St. Louis
In collaboration with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra and Jazz St. Louis, St. Louis Public Radio has compiled four playlists to add to your Christmas music rotations.
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December 3, 2024 at 4:12 PM
if you’re on the fence about replacing an area rug with a Black friday weekend purchase, your dog having a massive diarrhea accident all over it really has a way of greasing the wheels for that transaction
December 1, 2024 at 5:09 AM
The traditional Thanksgiving meal is best served at lunch.
November 29, 2024 at 12:02 AM
Reposted by Brian Heffernan
November 21, 2024 at 10:04 PM
I edited this article. Now it’s time for me to follow its guidance and actually get my tags updated.

self-serving journalism 🤝 public service journalism

www.stlpr.org/2024-11-21/r...
How to renew your license plates in Missouri if you’ve let everything expire
Take these three steps to get your car back in compliance after you’ve missed all the deadlines, and kiss those expired tags goodbye.
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November 21, 2024 at 1:27 PM
The usefulness of topic-specific lists kept me on Twitter/X for years. I'm trying to rebuild my STL local journalism list here now. Follow away. Adding people as I find 'em. Let me know who I'm missing.
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November 20, 2024 at 5:45 PM