
In this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with local 'Moms Demand Action' leader, Leslie Washington, about their meeting on Oct. 28, at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, and the Supply Drive for the 'Safe House of...


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Covering everything from education and politics to conservation efforts and health/science, nothing is off-limits on KRCU's Going Public. This locally-produced program provides a space for officials and community members to speak on the latest news in - and issues facing - the southeast Missouri region.
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Signup to Generate a PitchCovering everything from education and politics to conservation efforts and health/science, nothing is off-limits on KRCU's Going Public. This locally-produced program provides a space for officials and community members to speak on the latest news in - and issues facing - the southeast Missouri region.
Going Public is hosted by Dan Woods. The show has published 20 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Going Public: Leslie Washington Talks About 10th Anniversary of 'SEMO Moms Demand Action', Meeting and Personal Care Item Drive" (28 October 2026, 3 minutes), "Going Public: Jennifer Long with 'Cape Cares' Talks About New Plans for The Cape Warming Center for Winter 2026-27" (23 October 2026, 12 minutes), and "Going Public: South Side Farms Director Talks About 2026 'Spark Prize' Addressing Food and Health Equity in South Cape Girardeau" (20 October 2026, 11 minutes).
Going Public publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 10 minutes across 20 episodes.
Booking probability for Going Public is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Going Public requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Going Public's contact route on record: verified email.
Dan Woods hosts Going Public, a news podcast with 20 episodes published.
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In this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with local 'Moms Demand Action' leader, Leslie Washington, about their meeting on Oct. 28, at the Cape Girardeau Public Library, and the Supply Drive for the 'Safe House of...

In this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Jennifer Long. She co-chairs 'Cape Cares' with Amy Young, which oversees The Cape Warming Center. She talks about the 2026-27 season, announcing the Salvation Army as the...

Maurice Theriot, Director of Southside Farms, was one of six recipients of the 2026 'Missouri Spark Prize' from the Missouri Foundation for Health. It recognizes his and his organization's work expanding access to...

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On this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Leslie Washington, a Cape Girardeau resident and gun violence prevention advocate, about the concern over high-profile gun violence in the city and calls for action to...

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In this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Christine Wielgos, the Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service, in Paducah, Kentucky. The Fall 2026 Severe Weather Awareness Week is...

On this episode of KRCU’s 'Going Public', we speak with Susie Johnson, President of the Ste. Genevieve Chapter of 'Abide in Love'—a group that supports those who are detained and their families— about the work their...

On this episode of KRCU’s 'Going Public', we speak with Susie Johnson, President of the Ste. Genevieve Chapter of 'Abide in Love'—a group that supports those who are detained and their families— about the work their...

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An innovative online program developed by former Southeast Missouri State University nursing professor, Dr. Linda Heitman, has reached more than 5,000 nursing students nationwide and is continuing to expand. The program...

In this 'Going Public' interview, we speak with Maddie Erwin, Caregiver Programming Director with the Alzheimer's Association of Southeast Missouri. She shares information about upcoming events for 'Alzheimer's and...

In this 'Going Public' interview, we speak with Maddie Erwin, Caregiver Programming Director with the Alzheimer's Association of Southeast Missouri. She shares information about upcoming events for 'Alzheimer's and...

In this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Leslie Washington, a local volunteer and advocate for the group 'Moms Demand Action', about the upcoming 'Wear Orange' weekend, June 5th through the 7th, which honors the...

In the upcoming April 2026 election, Cape Girardeau County voters will consider two propositions to prevent property tax increases on primary residences. 'Proposition A' would exempt senior citizens aged 62 and older...

In 2025, the Southeast Missouri Food Bank faced unique challenges, including tornadoes and a government shutdown affecting SNAP. They distributed over 14 million pounds of food, equating to 12.3 million meals, and...

Today we're talking with Dr. Doug Koch, Interim Provost at SEMO. Doug shares information about some new programs that are in the works and the proposed 90 day credit hour degree for criminal justice. We started off by...

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On this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Elizabeth Shelton, the Executive Director of the United Way of Southeast Missouri. She talks about the many challenges facing community programs in the region, after a...

Dan Woods talks with downtown Cape Girardeau developer Brennon Todt and Old Town Cape executive director Liz Haynes about the Broadway Theatre project's next phase.

In this episode of Going Public, we speak with Amanda Joyce, Account Manager for the Missouri Arkansas Region of the American Red Cross Blood Services about their collaboration with KRCU to host a blood drive on...

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On this episode of 'Going Public', we speak with Elizabeth Shelton, Executive Director of the United Way of Southeast Missouri, about the organization's recent efforts to address rising needs for assistance.

With details about food assistance being quickly changing and uncertain in recent months, attention turns to non-profits as they endeavor to keep people well-fed. On this episode of Going Public we speak will Heather...

With details about food assistance being quickly changing and uncertain in recent months, attention turns to non-profits as they endeavor to keep people well-fed. On this episode of Going Public we speak will Heather...
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