
Mark Maxwell
@MarkMaxwellTV • 14,170 subscribers
Political Editor @KSDKNews. Previously @WCIA3. Email: [email protected] Emmy winner. Murrow winner.
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I asked Cori Bush how much her nonprofit raised off its tornado appeal and where the money went. She said that's "a PAC that I cannot speak to as a candidate." It's not a PAC. It's the nonprofit she called a 501(c)(4). Her team moved on. The full exchange: #MO01 #stlouis
Mark Maxwell532,824 просмотров • 23 дней назад

Sen Josh Hawley called Medicaid cuts "morally wrong" & "politically suicidal." He said the "big beautiful bill" would eventually force rural hospitals to close. He called for a tax policy that is more fair to workers and families than corporations. So why'd he vote for this?
Mark Maxwell555,294 просмотров • 1 год назад

Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey advances arguments made in Project 2025, says the obscenity laws in the Comstock Act of 1873 should prevent the mailing of abortion pills. I also ask him to explain his legal brief claiming declining teen pregnancies is bad for Missouri.
Mark Maxwell296,507 просмотров • 1 год назад

Tug of war over St. Louis' $230 million in NFL settlement money: Downtown says: our 4% of land equals 20% of the city's tax base. That money funds YOUR neighborhood too. North City says: you already have state cash & private matching funds coming. We have people in tents.
Mark Maxwell38,087 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

In Feb, MO Sec. of State Denny Hoskins promised: your private voter info won't go to D.C. without a court order. Last month, the line moved. He sent driver's license numbers & birth years to the DOJ — no court order — for a database a judge has since ruled unlawful. ⬇️
Mark Maxwell19,574 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

Kamala Harris calls Missouri House Democrats to encourage them that “they are not alone” in the redistricting fight, according to this video from inside the Capitol last night. She acknowledges the career risks they’ve incurred, threats to their committee assignments. (1 of 2)
Mark Maxwell77,399 просмотров • 11 месяцев назад

St. Louis County prosecutors are investigating one of their own cases: a 107 mph ticket cut to a $50 parking fine. The driver was a county councilman's daughter. He helps fund that office. The office says it was "not handled properly." He also chairs the ethics committee.
Mark Maxwell14,093 просмотров • 1 месяц назад

Asked the Festus data center developer what happens to neighbors' wells if his facility's water runs dirty. "That is a question I cannot answer." Asked who holds him accountable on water safety. "...my children." Asked if he'd drink a glass of it. "It's possible."
Mark Maxwell29,217 просмотров • 3 месяцев назад

Great accountability questions from Shoshana Stahl last night. Notice how it takes three times before CEMA Commissioner Sarah Russell finally admits CEMA staffers were at a workshop when they should've been sounding an alarm. Russell also blames fire dept, old battered sirens.
Mark Maxwell81,209 просмотров • 1 год назад

At City Hall, there is still a lot of passionate disagreement over how to spend the Rams settlement funds. Alderwoman Cara Spencer says influence from "special interests" like WePower (who back $34M in early childhood education funding) are "a big concern for me."
Mark Maxwell55,640 просмотров • 1 год назад

Missouri voters approved paid sick leave. Gov Kehoe just repealed those benefits for workers. Does Sen. Eric Schmitt agree with Kehoe? "I'm not going to comment..." Did he vote for paid leave? "I don't remember." He pivots to tax cuts on tips, criticizes "regulatory state"
Mark Maxwell32,900 просмотров • 1 год назад

New York. Houston. New Orleans. All got billions in federal housing recovery money after their disasters. St. Louis got $0. I asked the congressman who represents the tornado zone what he did to get that money. Watch his answer. 🎥 Full investigation last night at 10.
Mark Maxwell10,092 просмотров • 2 месяцев назад

Retired TV reporter Elliott Davis continues testing the patience of elected officials and his former colleagues in the press corps, this time with a string of incessant cell phone alarm disruptions during a press conference. I didn't see him apologize to anyone.
Mark Maxwell29,728 просмотров • 1 год назад

Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe came to St Louis to celebrate his first bill signed into law. Kehoe's crime bill seizes control of city police and puts them under a state board of commissioners he'll appoint. I asked him why he pushed so hard for something the public doesn't want.
Mark Maxwell30,608 просмотров • 1 год назад

Veteran North City Alderwoman Sharon Tyus delivers a forceful & emotional defense of Mayor Cara Spencer. "You guys know that if I'm not happy, I'm NOT happy. There is nothing I've asked of this mayor that she has not done. She has gone above and beyond what is required of her."
Mark Maxwell22,059 просмотров • 1 год назад

The entire congregation at One Family Church skipped the service today and took their ministry out into the community. More than 100 members helped clean up disaster debris blocking roads and buildings at local child care centers. “Thank God for these people,” one woman says.
Mark Maxwell21,815 просмотров • 1 год назад