The Chris and Amy Show on KMOX

Chris and Amy discuss the need for a City/County merge of some sort, and get the details about Sam Page's comments from Sean Malone; former Cardinals Adam Wainwright and Yadier Molina weigh-in on the WBC snafu; Matt Pauley is back from Cardinals Spring Training, and boy does he have a travel story; Major Garrett recaps his interview with Pete Hegseth for 60-Minutes; and the co-founder of 314 Day, Tatum Polk joins in-studio.

Chris and Amy discuss Sam Page's comments about a possible City/County merger of services; Amy thinks it would be funny to plant some 'offensive' names in the TIAM Birthday segment; Tatum Polk is the co-founder of 314 Day, he shares how the area-wide celebration of all thinks St Louis has grown.

Tatum Polk is the co-founder of the 314 Day Foundation, he shares with Chris and Amy that '314 Day' started out very small with a group of friends at a club, and now has lasted 20 years. He says the event has grown to include events in other cities, celebrating St Louis. TheSTL.com/314Day The group is digging a hole for a time capsule in Forest Park to be opened at the end of the next 20 years.

KMOX's Sean Malone details a press conference held by St Louis County Executive Sam Page this week where he proposed that St Louis City and County should hold discussions to merge some services. Sean says Dr Page didn't have details or a proposal planned. The County and City are both facing budget shortfalls, and the County needs a new headquarters due to facility issues.

Chris and Amy visit with Matt Pauley, just returned from Jupiter, Florida and Cardinals Spring Training. He shares about his travel issues; Chris and Amy discuss college sports fandom; CBS's Major Garrett shares behind the scenes details of his visit with Sec of Defense Pete Hegseth; and the show wants you to nominate them for the 'A-List' in St Louis Magazine.

CBS News Washington Correspondent Major Garrett joins Chris and Amy every Thursday morning; he comments on his 1st appearance on 60-Minutes in an interview with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth, pointing out how different he was in person rather than behind the podium; they get into the question as to how Iran actually 'surrenders'; partial government shutdown continues; what comes next in the tariff refunds process for the Trump administration?

'Why can't I just have a normal travel day?' asks Matt Pauley as he recaps his flight issues returning to St Louis from Jupiter, Florida. His flight was delayed due to crazy circumstances.

Chris and Amy discuss another possible push to merge St Louis City and County services; did Mark DeRosa understand the tiebreaker rules in the WBC? Adam Wainwright says of course he did; why are some fans incredibly passionate about their college teams?; Did you see this? Youtube rakes in the dollars.

Chris and Amy discuss just how passionate college sports fans are. Amy doesn't have those ties to a school, but Chris is locked-in on Illinois State and The Missouri Valley Conference. Are college fans just more into their teams than pro fans?

Chris and Amy have a plethora of in-studio guests today including Magan Harms and Luke McKeown from MindsEye radio; Ken Early from CITY SC and Elisa Bauer with CARE STL; and 16 year-old Liv Ciara who's from St Peters and competing on NBC's 'The Voice'. Plus Dave Simons noticed extra taxes on his hotel stay in Texas.

Teachers speak out about technology in the classroom; crabby comments; Liv Ciara is from St Peters and she's competing on the 29th season of NBC's 'The Voice'.

Liv Ciara is 16-years old and is competing on this season's version of The Voice on NBC, the show's 29th. This is Ciara's 'second go' on he show after leaving an impression on the show in season 28. She talks about when the judges 'turn around' to see the contestants as they perform. 'I kind of just let myself have a moment,' says Ciara about signing on the show, 'it felt so surreal.' She says she picked Kelly Clarkson's team. 'I immediately connected with Kelly,' she continues, 'she was my number one choice.'

Matt visited with several teachers about the use of technology in the classroom. Chris and Amy discuss how both students and educators are impacted by the growth of EdTech in schools.

Chris & Amy meet 'Petey' the CITY SC team pet; did the manager of the US team at the WBC make a mistake?; Dave Simons says it is hard to react to Pres Trump's social-media posts; St Louis weather is all over the place today.

Dave Simons, Partner & Managing Director of One Private Wealth, joins Chris and Amy every week. He talks about the ever-increasing price of a barrel of oil and the fluctuation in the stock markets as President Donald Trump and the administration make conflicting statements about the attacks by the US and Israel on Iran. 'That's why you do not want to be a day trader,' says Simons. How do states that don't have income taxes play the 'shell game' to still generate revenue.

Ken Early, Director of Community relations with St Louis CITY SC joins Chris and Amy to promote 'Pups on the Pitch Presented by Purina' at Energizer Park on Sunday, March 22. He's joined by 'Petey', CITY SC's team pet, and Elisa Bauer, Development Director at CARE STL. ICareSTL.org Tickets are on sale now for the event.

Chris and Amy react to the Blues overtime loss; Amy reminds us of the importance of a free press; Luke is a blind high schooler from St Charles who helps MindsEye provide descriptions of St Louis events; and Did you see this?

Magan Harms, Director of Audio Description for MindsEye and Luke McKeown, a high school junior who's blind and works for MindsEye, join Amy and Chris in-studio. The network is set to provide descriptions of the St Patrick's Day Parade on Saturday. MindsEyeRadio.org. The service also provides descriptions of Cardinals & Blues games and other events like the Muny.

Chris and Amy explore the history of St Louis on 'Three Flags Day' with historian Peter Kastor; celebrate St Louis's '314 Day' with entertainer Alex Rich; and Jacob Cerosismo says the Blues did well at the trade deadline in dealing Brayden Schenn. Plus, Chris and Amy mark the sign-off of Walter Cronkite and look at a push to eliminate the death penalty in St Louis.

Singer Alex Rich joins Chris and Amy to preview the '314 Day' festivities headed to Ballpark Village on Saturday; a Hoosier interaction in St Peters; does AI make you stupid?; Jon Taffer's view of St Louis as a 'bar city'.