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Behind the Headlines: Insight into St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay's announcement, what comes next

Kelly Moffitt | St. Louis Public Radio
Reporters Jason Rosenbaum, Rachel Lippmann and Dale Singer talk 'Behind the Headlines.'

This week's "Behind the Headlines" segment took a quick turn on Friday morning when St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announced he would not run for re-election. Luckily, St. Louis Public Radio reporters Rachel Lippmann and Jason Rosenbaum, were on the story and able to share some perspective into the announcement and what possibly could come next. Follow @rlippmann and @jrosenbaum for insights in the coming days.

Read: St. Louis Mayor Francis Slay announces he will not run for re-election

Also joining the program was St. Louis Public Radio education reporter Dale Singer. Following the discussion of Mayor Slay's announcement, talk turned to this week's elections, what went wrong in St. Louis County, what emerged as winners and losers in those elections and the University of Missouri-St. Louis budget shortfall. 

What we discussed:

Listen to the full discussion here:
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Kelly Moffitt joined St. Louis Public Radio in 2015 as an online producer for St. Louis Public Radio's talk shows St. Louis on the Air.