Skip to content
Brian Williams' Vision for St. Louis County

Brian Williams' Vision for St. Louis County

The 314 Podcast
• 41 min
Play episode
<p>In this episode of&nbsp;<em>The 314 Podcast</em>, host&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/sarah-fenske/" rel="nofollow">Sarah Fenske</a>&nbsp;talks with state Senator Brian Williams. The University City Democrat explains how he’s been able to forge connections with people far different from him, how he’d run the county differently than County Executive Sam Page, and what he sees as a big missed opportunity during Kansas City’s interstate stadium battle. Then, Sarah chats with&nbsp;<em>SLM</em>&nbsp;staff writer&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stlmag.com/author/ryan-krull/" rel="nofollow">Ryan Krull</a>&nbsp;about the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/kingdom-of-god-global-church-chesterfield-wildwood/" rel="nofollow">bust</a>&nbsp;of an alleged cult that operated out of several mansions in West St. Louis County—including one previously owned by the rapper Nelly. Listen and follow&nbsp;<em>The 314 Podcast</em>&nbsp;on&nbsp;<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-314-podcast/id1793192207" rel="nofollow">Apple Podcasts</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0mJtCTOoiTpN2Jjc2VW0eE" rel="nofollow">Spotify</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwYnyrcREHGme7iXhvDnXB6ZTWV-1RtWf" rel="nofollow">YouTube</a>, or wherever podcasts are available.</p> <p><strong>This episode is sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="http://stagesstlouis.org/" rel="nofollow">STAGES St. Louis</a>.</strong>&nbsp;STAGES St. Louis proudly presents the&nbsp;<em>BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical,&nbsp;</em>showing September 19—October 19 at the Kirkwood Performing Arts Center.&nbsp;<a href="http://stagesstlouis.org/" rel="nofollow">Get tickets.</a></p> <p><strong>New to podcasts?&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/how-to-listen/" rel="nofollow">Follow these instructions</a>&nbsp;to start listening to our shows, and hear what you’ve been missing!</p> <p><strong>Have an idea for a future&nbsp;episode?&nbsp;</strong>Send your thoughts or feedback by emailing&nbsp;<a href="mailto:podcasts@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">podcasts@stlmag.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Interested in being a podcast sponsor?&nbsp;</strong>Contact Lauren Leppert at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:lleppert@stlmag.com" rel="nofollow">lleppert@stlmag.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>You may also enjoy these&nbsp;<em>SLM</em>&nbsp;stories:</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/kingdom-of-god-global-church-chesterfield-wildwood/" rel="nofollow">Prosecutors bust leaders of Kingdom of God Global Church for “forced labor” call centers</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/news/sam-page-criminal-charges-bailey/" rel="nofollow">Felony charges against Page draw surprise—and some legal skepticism</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.stlmag.com/podcasts/314-podcast/" rel="nofollow">More episodes of&nbsp;<em>The 314 Podcast</em></a></li> </ul> <p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="nofollow">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>