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Sherman Smith, editor in chief, Kansas Reflector

Ep. 49: Sherman Smith is the editor in chief of Kansas Reflector, which he founded in 2020. A three-time Kansas Press Association journalist of the year, he writes about things powerful people don't want others to know. Kansas Reflector is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused…

Kansas politics round-up with Clay Wirestone and Sherman Smith

Kansas Reflector opinion editor Clay Wirestone and managing editor Sherman Smith break down the latest news in Kansas politics as election season heats up. They discuss the latest candidates, which races they're paying attention to and what Kansas Reflector has been covering in the lead-up to the A…

'Proud progressive' takes on Ron Estes with grassroots campaign

Cole Epley is one of four Democrats challenging U.S. Rep. Ron Estes in August, but Epley has differentiated himself from his fellow Democratic candidates by leaning into Democratic socialism and unapologetically progressive ideals. Kansas Reflector's editor-in-chief Sherman Smith speaks with Epley …

Democratic Kansas mayor running for governor to challenge presumptive Republican frontrunner

When Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog unexpectedly filed to run for governor hours before the filing deadline, he surprised the Kansas political world, prompting current Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to call his campaign "foolhardy." In conversation with Kansas Reflector's editor-in-chief, Sherman Smi…

Pair of Kansas lawmakers face blowback in their fight against data centers

Two Democratic state lawmakers praise the groundswell of grassroots opposition to hyper-scale data center construction in Kansas. Reps. Brooklynne Mosley of Lawrence and Alexis Simmons of Topeka in an interview with editor-in-chief Sherman Smith discuss the ramifications they've faced for clashing …

Sherman Smith: The Original Seahawks Running Back Who Started It All

In today's episode, we discuss the legendary career of former Seattle Seahawks running back Sherman Smith. Following an outstanding college career at Miami University in Ohio, Smith was selected in the second round of the 1976 draft, making him the first offensive player picked by the new expansion…

Kansas Reflector staff recap rowdy state fair debates

Kansas Reflector staff covered the Kansas State Fair debates in early September to bring readers into the thick of the midterm election season's first debate. Senior reporter Tim Carpenter, who was a panelist at the debates, interviews editor-in-chief Sherman Smith and reporter Anna Kaminski abou…

A Kansas opinion editor’s take on why commentary matters

Kansas Reflector opinion editor Clay Wirestone spent years researching and writing about mid-century opinion writers in Kansas, culminating in a book, “Opinionated: Kansas Journalists Who Proved Why Commentary Matters — Then and Now," which was released Sept. 29. In conversation with Kansas Refle…

Long shot candidate connects with disaffected voters

Democratic U.S. House candidate Lauren Reinhold speaks with Kansas Reflector editor Sherman Smith about her campaign, affordability, immigration enforcement and her fondness for green bean soup. New episodes of the Kansas Reflector Podcast drop on Mondays. Kansas Reflector staff interview elected …

Bonus episode: Editors’ notes

The Kansas Reflector Podcast presents the audio version of the weekly video installment from editor-in-chief Sherman Smith and opinion editor Clay Wirestone , who discuss the top headlines from the past week. To watch the video recording of this episode, visit youtube.com/@kansasreflector. Find a…