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Hear reporting on the launch of a campaign to reshape the initiative petition process, news of a death in the Greene County Jail, a preview of MSU football's home opener Saturday and state reporting on protests at the capitol in Jefferson City.

Springfield Symphony Orchestra opens its 91st season, Western swing in the Ozarks and beyond, Grateful Dead music comes to downtown, and an Emmy Award winning actor brings Mark Twain to the stage of Hammons Hall.

Rocky Worlds program uses JWST and HST to study earth-like exoplanets.

Hear updates on Missouri’s special legislative session this week, reporting from last night's public hearing on rezoning in the University Heights neighborhood in Springfield and a look at the Ozark School District's new strategic plan.

Hear reporting on fallout from the special session of the Missouri legislature that wrapped up in the Senate last Friday. We'll also have reporting from last Friday's dedication of blunt hall on the MSU campus.

Hear news of a major reallocation of funds approved to pay for a new police headquarters in Ozark and news of a volunteer project this weekend pairing Springfield police and the nonprofit Crosslines with the community.

On “Arts News” this week, pledge week winds down as we celebrate public radio with coverage of the visual arts exhibit “Nevertheless, She Persisted,” plus two theatrical openings: “Hairspray” at the Fox Theatre and “Shrek the Musical” at the Historic Owen Theatre in Branson. Music from Lyal Strickland, Dallas Jones, Steve & Adie and more.

Hear news of a local nonprofit moving to the Community Partnership of the Ozarks, we talk to the Nixa Fire District about a tax levy proposal they’ll put toward voters this November and we look at potential local impacts of the federal shut down.

What can we learn from cosmic embers?

Hear information on a bat found with rabies in Springfield and a reminder about the deadly disease, reporting on Springfield’s plans to remap the city’s zoning districts and plans to have the Missouri national guard assist ICE in the state.