Deep Background

Deep Background

A news and politics podcast by the Kansas City Star's reporters, including in-depth commentary and analysis. It's a deeper look at news and issues in Kansas and Missouri.

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Episoder(232)

Exit interview: Congressman Kevin Yoder who represents Kansas 3rd District

Exit interview: Congressman Kevin Yoder who represents Kansas 3rd District

Republican Congressman Kevin Yoder sits down with Deep Background host Dave Helling. They talk about Yoder's time as Kansas' 3rd district representative, his campaign and what he'll do next. Learn mor...

19 Des 201833min

The investigation into Sen.-elect Josh Hawley — and the latest on KC mayor’s pre-K tax

The investigation into Sen.-elect Josh Hawley — and the latest on KC mayor’s pre-K tax

Missouri GOP is demanding that the attorney leading the Secretary of State’s probe into Attorney General Josh Hawley recuse herself because of donations to Democratic candidates. Reporter Steve Vockro...

13 Des 201827min

Scandal surrounds former Chief Kareem Hunt — and is right-to-work being resurrected in Missouri?

Scandal surrounds former Chief Kareem Hunt — and is right-to-work being resurrected in Missouri?

Reporter Steve Vockrodt provides an update on the scandal surrounding former Kansas City Chiefs player Kareem Hunt. And Hunter Woodall visits to talk about a bill that was filed by an incoming Republi...

5 Des 201829min

The politics of snow removal — and a look at Missouri's money challenges

The politics of snow removal — and a look at Missouri's money challenges

Many of Kansas City's streets are still icy three days after the fall blizzard that hit the area. Reporter Robert Cronkleton explains why this snow storm is still an issue for the city and what you ca...

28 Nov 201831min

UMKC reacts after The Star found a professor used his students as servants

UMKC reacts after The Star found a professor used his students as servants

University of Missouri-Kansas City professor Ashim Mitra has been suspended with pay, pending an investigation, in response to The Star's report that found he exploited foreign graduate students at th...

20 Nov 201839min

Missouri made medical marijuana legal — now what?

Missouri made medical marijuana legal — now what?

In Missouri, voters approved medical marijuana last week when they passed Amendment 2. But Missourians can't start smoking just yet. This week, Reporters Tony Rizzo and Andy Marso discuss the state's ...

14 Nov 201833min

Midterm election analysis for Kansas and Missouri's big races

Midterm election analysis for Kansas and Missouri's big races

Kansas and Missouri voters went to the polls on Tuesday. Now, we have our midterm election results in everything from the Kansas governor’s race to Missouri's race over a U.S. Senate seat. Reporters B...

7 Nov 201845min

Behind the scenes of The Star's true crime series on Robert Gross

Behind the scenes of The Star's true crime series on Robert Gross

A serial killer in Kansas City, never caught for a murder, attacked women over a period of five decades. Reporters Ian Cummings, Glenn E. Rice and Tony Rizzo discuss their six-part series on Robert Gr...

31 Okt 201835min

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