The discussion on the West and Mid Rivers Insider Podcast covered the development dynamics in St. Charles County and Wildwood, Missouri. Key points included the recent elections indicating a shift towards controlled growth in St. Charles County, with concerns over high-density housing projects like the Bluffs at Riverdale. The conversation also highlighted Wildwood's long-standing battle with development, its master plan approach, and the challenges of balancing growth with maintaining rural character. The podcast hosts also touched on the impact of economic development, tax pools, and the migration patterns of young families seeking affordable housing.