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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News video: Sen. Schmitt: This is the most important free speech case in our lifetime Fox News: The Ingraham Angle: Schmitt says the government cannot use Big Tech giants to do their bidding for them NewsNation’s The Hill: Eric Schmitt says government can’t outsource censorship KC Star: MO Attorney General says government censored social […]

Monday, March 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Mirror (UK): Missouri teen Kaylee Gain’s GoFundMe hits $300k as teen fights for life 7 days after head smashed johncombest.com announcement: KayleeGain.com now directs to Kaylee’s GoFundMe KC Star: Missouri says the Biden administration censored speech. The Supreme Court will judge; comments from Schmitt, Hawley (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version […]

Sunday, March 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNN, in partnership with “investigative watchdog and journalism project” Documented: Missouri’s Jay Ashcroft and Scott Fitzpatrick wrong to fight “woke” agenda; conservative group Foundation for Government Accountability ghostwrote Ashcroft’s anti-ESG op-ed published in National Review JCNT: State pension fund faced volatile years, but could improve JCNT: Legislative spring break comes just in time to disrupt […]

Saturday, March 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Voting begins soon in Democratic primary Missouri Independent: Ray Hartmann, founder of Riverfront Times, files for Congress in Missouri’s 2nd District Washington Missourian: Ray Hartmann to seek Ann Wagner’s seat in Congress BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. Charles/Warren Counties): Friday morning show: How the Ray Hartmann campaign […]

Friday, March 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Schmitt: Foreign ag land ownership still important policy at federal level St. Louis Public Radio: Journalist Ray Hartmann enters the race to try to unseat U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner P-D: Former St. Louis publisher Ray Hartmann running for Congress; hopes to defeat Ann Wagner (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) […]

Thursday, March 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt grills TikTok CEO on how Chinese migrants learned to cross border: ‘Step-by-step instructions’ AP: House Republicans move ahead with TikTok vote even as Trump voices opposition to possible ban; comments from Schmitt Fox News: The Ingram Angle: Schmitt says Biden clinching nomination ‘sad state of affairs for Democrats’ KC Star: Cleaver, Graves, […]

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFRU (Columbia): Ted Farnen’s Columbia Today: Democratic presidential candidate Jason Palmer on why Missouri Democrats should vote for an alternative to Joe Biden in the March 23 primary: how he beat Biden in American Samoa, why students should choose “new collar jobs” instead of attending modern university diploma mills, more Fox 2 (St. Louis): ‘We […]

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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NY Post: Schmitt calls Biden budget “a mishmash of liberal wish list items” Fox News: Schmitt says Biden “completely disregarding the needs of struggling Americans” P-D: U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner and Cori Bush urge House speaker to enact radiation compensation measure (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KZRG (Joplin): Josh Hawley makes appearance […]

Monday, March 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Teen girl still in critical condition after fight near Hazelwood East High School (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Daily Mail (UK): Teen girl is left in critical condition after high school mob beatdown in Missouri – as shocking footage shows her head being repeatedly slammed against concrete until she blacks out […]

Sunday, March 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMIZ (Columbia): Daylight Saving Time unpopular amongst Missourians; bill from Rep. Chris Sander (R-Lone Jack) would keep the state of Missouri on Daylight Saving Time year-round Columbia Missourian: Despite years of legislative attempts, Missouri springs forward Washington Missourian: Gaming parlors come to Franklin County Washington Missourian: A high tide lifts all boats with Missouri marijuana […]

Saturday, March 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: Missouri Democrats select polling locations for party-run presidential primary Columbia Missourian: UM curators to vote on naming Portageville soil research lab after Sen. Roy Blunt BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. Charles/Warren Counties): Friday morning: Brad proposes “Jason Rosenbaum Fridays” (Segment A, 1:00); how you can help Wash […]

Friday, March 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley St. Louis radiation compensation bill passes Senate but races tough path in House (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) P-D: Hawley says ‘St. Louis deserves better’ after Wagner criticizes his radiation payments plan; Sen. Nick Schroer (R-Defiance) weighs in (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version […]

Thursday, March 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News’ Ingraham Angle: Sen. Eric Schmitt on what to expect from Biden’s State of the State tonight Teamsters on X: International Brotherhood of Teamsters applaud U.S. Senator Josh Hawley for introducing bill on China electric vehicles Missouri Independent: UAW organizing workers at Troy-based Toyota plant KC Star: Missouri man going to prison for Capitol riot […]

Wednesday, March 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt calls for Dept. of Defense to take action after Chinese, Philippine Coast Guard vessels collide St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri elected officials and candidates are divided over continued Ukraine support Brownfield Ag News: Event: Reporter Carah Hart will cover Missouri Farm Bureau fly-in to D.C. next week One year ago: Rep. Blaine […]

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Will Scharf says it’s ‘highly unlikely’ the Georgia case moves to trial before the 2024 election KWTO (Springfield): AG Andrew Bailey on Planned Parenthood case (-10:40); why case was filed in Boone County (-9:30); what relief the lawsuit seeks (-8:50); timeline (-8:05); what Planned Parenthood case has to do with current pro-abortion initiative […]

Monday, March 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Trump easily wins Missouri’s Republican caucuses Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison opposes Biden’s proposed overtime exemption changes BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. Charles/Warren Counties): Friday morning: Taylor Burks live on air discussing decision to suspend 3rd Congressional District campaign (Segment C) Brad & John Show on Instagram: Friday […]

Sunday, March 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Trump rolls to victory over Haley in Missouri’s Republican presidential caucuses AP: Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention P-D: St. Louis-area Republicans help hand Trump an easy victory in Missouri’s caucuses (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Joplin Globe: Jasper County Republican caucus […]

Saturday, March 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): Missouri’s Republican caucus: Here’s what you need to know Washington Missourian: GOP presidential caucus is today March 2012: LA Times: ‘Mass hysteria’ in Missouri as Republicans caucus on presidential race St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Former state Sen. Kurt Schaefer eyeing comeback in Missouri’s 3rd Congressional District race Spectrum […]

Friday, March 1, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Schmitt, Hawley, Jason Smith continue to hammer on Biden, border issues (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Fox Business’s Kudlow: Schmitt hammers broken appropriations process Newsmax: Sen. Schmitt: Joe Biden pretends there’s no border crisis Roll Call: Schmitt co-sponsors bipartisan bill to increase financial literacy for troops about to exit the military […]

Thursday, February 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Josh Hawley proposal would hike tariffs on Chinese vehicle imports Newsweek: Josh Hawley says next Senate leader must support “nuclear compensation” for Missourians Washington Examiner: Hawley says Biden making border visit is a ‘middle finger to middle America’ Fox 2 News: Rise in mail theft drives Josh Hawley, Cori Bush to ask Postmaster […]

Wednesday, February 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNN: Video: Hawley on potential government shutdown: “Leadership is to blame. …. All of them.” The New Republic’s Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling: Even Josh Hawley has had enough of Republicans’ shutdown nonsense St. Louis Public Radio: EPA funnels millions into select school districts for electric school buses; Ferguson-Florissant superintendent celebrates $6.4 million check, explains why “communities […]

Tuesday, February 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner on “taking the gloves off” against Cori Bush (1:00); praise for AG Andrew Bailey (3:30); telling Janet Yellen what’s what (4:30); praise for Blaine Luetkemeyer (7:15); criticisms of Joe Biden (9:00); White House “insulating” the decrepit president (14:15); Missouri GOP presidential caucus system makes […]

Monday, February 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Pro-choice activists, 2022 Democratic primary runner-up Lucas Kunce say hysteria over Roe vs. Wade will topple Josh Hawley; former Missouri Republican Party Executive Director Jean Evans discusses Hawley’s re-election, explains math (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Kansas City Star’s Jason Hancock and Crystal […]

Sunday, February 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: “When She Votes” coalition of liberal groups hosts inaugural meeting; gals gab about gun control, empowerment, make big plans KOMU (Columbia): League of Women Voters, NAACP anchor “nonpartisan” women’s empowerment group TonysKansasCity.com: TKC debates KCUR’s Sam Zeff on sketchy SCIENCE of gun control TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City pro-war progressives rally in support of Ukraine […]

Saturday, February 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KOMU (Columbia): Low voter turnout expected at Missouri Republican caucuses (link via TonysKansasCity.com) BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. Charles/Warren Counties): Friday morning segments: Lincoln Hough for lieutenant governor and Brad’s thoughts on Paul Berry III and Tim Baker (Segment A, 1:30); Missouri’s ethanol blend (Segment A, 8:00); Schmitt on […]

Friday, February 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: ‘The Ingraham Angle’: On Biden’s student loan gambit, Eric Schmitt says president is ‘back at it’ circumventing the courts to ‘buy votes’ Fox News: MSNBC’s Claire McCaskill angrily demands media stop fact-checking Biden, calls NY Times ‘ridiculous’ Southeast Missourian: What to know about the upcoming presidential candidate selections: comments from Cape Girardeau County […]

Thursday, February 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking podcast via St. Louis Public Radio, sponsored by social justice group Empower Missouri: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on the case for Donald Trump (3:15); why January 6, 2021 was a protest and not an insurrection (5:25); message to Never Trumpers and supporters of other GOP candidates (8:30); why Republicans should embrace […]

Wednesday, February 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Mornings with Maria: Schmitt hits Democrats border & space race JCNT: Gov. Parson to send National Guard, highway patrol members to Texas Missourinet: ‘Operation Lone Star’ to include National Guard members, troopers P-D: Missouri National Guard, Highway Patrol set to help at border with Texas’ Operation Lone Star (avoid stltoday paywall by reading […]

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri Republicans ponder the impact of crowded and testy primaries P-D: Missouri’s Josh Hawley calls GOP leadership in US Senate ‘an embarrassment’ (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Lincoln Days notebook: Hawley on GOP’s “deep bench”; Gov candidate forum; Bailey digital ad […]

Monday, February 19, 2024 – Presidents’ Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: What’s open and what’s closed on Presidents’ Day Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): State Sen. Lincoln Hough to run for Missouri lieutenant governor Missouri Independent: ‘Uncharted territory’: How pro-choice amendment could impact Missouri “targeted regulation of abortion providers” (TRAP) laws States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Feds deliver stark warnings to state election officials ahead […]

Sunday, February 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Official Unauthorized 2024 Missouri Lincoln Days Bingo Card (optimized for smartphone): Affectionate love taps for Hawley, Eigel, Caleb! and more johncombest_com on Instagram: 2024 Missouri Lincoln Days Bingo Card St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Clashes at governor candidate forum showcase GOP rifts and contrasting visions for Missouri; Lincoln Hough announces bid for lieutenant […]

Saturday, February 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Official Unauthorized 2024 Missouri Lincoln Days Bingo Card (optimized for smartphone): Affectionate love taps for Hawley, Eigel, Caleb! and more Sen. Bill Eigel on X: Eigel vest to make an appearance … how about Jay Ashcroft’s white socks and loafers? Rep. Josh Hurlbert: “I can get you one (bingo) square if you catch me […]

Friday, February 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Official Unauthorized 2024 Missouri Lincoln Days Bingo Card (optimized for smartphone): Affectionate love taps for Hawley, Eigel, Caleb! and more johncombest_com on Instagram: 2024 Missouri Lincoln Days Bingo Card TonysKansasCity.com: Obligatory Kansas City gun debate emerges after mass shooting; analysis, plus compendium of local and national news and opinion KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Gov. […]

Thursday, February 15, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Deadly mass shooting erupts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rally; collection of local and national news coverage KMOX (St. Louis): Dave Glover Show: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) on what she saw and heard during KC shooting, and experiencing event with her dad (12:55) KC Star: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver brought to tears: […]

Wednesday, February 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Young Republicans slam Senate bill that ignores US migrant crisis, funds Ukraine; Schmitt notes divergence between youthful and geriatric GOP senators P-D’s Joe Holleman: Even with three in race, politicos still see US House contest as Bush vs. Bell; thoughts from GOP consultants Gregg Keller, John Hancock (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived […]

Tuesday, February 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith talks about tax relief package passed by U.S. House P-D: Missouri farmers stuck after dicamba ruling; insights from Bootheel farming icon Barry Bean; Monroe City dealer says “no one” is asking for dicamba-tolerant seeds in his area; Bayer’s North American Crop Science division is headquartered in Creve Coeur (avoid stltoday […]

Monday, February 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Schmitt’s amendment to ban vaccine mandates on airline flights passes U.S. Senate committee This Week in Missouri Politics: Roy Blunt talks with Scott Faughn about post-Senate career (0:25); Israel vs. Hamas (1:25); Ukraine (5:10); assessment of Eric Schmitt (8:00); Missouri ‘s contribution to national defense industry (8:35); thoughts on Kit Bond (9:35); Commission on […]

Sunday, February 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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New York Post: ‘Squad’ member Cori Bush losing by 22 points in new Dem primary poll; Axiom’s Remington Research (R) poll of 400 voters shows Wesley Bell leading 50%-28% Missourinet: Mel Carnahan campaign team’s “Don’t Let the Fire Go Out!” serves as theme of Jean Carnahan’s memorial service AP: Hundreds gather in St. Louis to […]

Saturday, February 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Jason Rosenbaum’s “The Politically Speaking Hour”: Missouri political parties grudgingly organize contests to select presidential delegates; conversation with Missouri Democratic Party Executive Director Matthew Patterson and GOP political activist Chris Grahn-Howard 97.1 FM (St. Louis): The Annie Frey Show on YouTube: Trump attorney Will Scharf says special counsel’s report is “dynamite” exploding the Biden campaign […]

Friday, February 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Sen. Eric Schmitt: Democrats are unwilling to secure our border, but send money for Ukraine Missourinet: Sculpture unveiled of the late Gov. Mel Carnahan Columbia Missourian: Protester arrested after altercation with Ashcroft; no charges filed by either Jefferson City Police or Ashcroft TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star enlists conservative policy expert Patrick Tuohey to […]

Thursday, February 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Biden torched by Elon Musk, Eric Schmitt and others for claiming Trump is ‘only reason’ the border is not secure Newsmax: Video: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt says border bill “an express lane for illegal immigration” 97.1 FM: Annie Frey Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Biden’s refusal to fix the border crisis (5:35); problems with […]

Wednesday, February 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri delegation’s Mayorkas vote split along party lines P-D: Former Missouri state lawmaker Maria Chappelle-Nadal to challenge U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) JCNT: Protestors interrupt Israeli consul general’s speech; one arrested Columbia Missourian: Protests accompany Capitol speech by Israeli consul general; photo of pro-Palestine protester attacking […]

Tuesday, February 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM: Marc Cox Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison says immigration bill “the most absurd proposal I’ve every seen” (1:30); Nikki Haley “doing tryouts for MSNBC and CNN” (3:15); thoughts on Mayorkas and U.S. Rep. Ken Buck (4:15); why he voted against child tax credit bill (5:00); praise for Bob Onder (6:30); thoughts on GOP […]

Monday, February 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith pursuing efforts to reopen Magnitude 7 Metals aluminum plant JCNT: Israeli diplomat to address Missouri lawmakers Missourinet: Gov. Parson says Missouri will work with Operation Lone Star to help fight illegal immigrant invasion JCNT: Gov. Parson attends southern border security briefing KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Danny Busick (R-Newtown) on cracking down […]

Sunday, February 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith’s tax relief package benefits farmers and ranchers JCNT: Fond memories of Jean Carnahan linger in Capital City JCNT: Dedication of Mel Carnahan bust still on tap JCNT: Missouri House Budget Committee discusses capital improvements, MoDOT building JCNT: State of Judiciary on tap Wednesday JCNT: State employee profile: Department […]

Saturday, February 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Gov. Parson to visit U.S.-Mexico border this weekend; Hawley applauds visit P-D: Eric Schmitt, other Missouri and Kansas legislators, want scrutiny of Chinese construction (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: After House passage of tax bill, U.S. Rep. Jason Smith looks to the Senate for action KC Star: […]

Friday, February 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business News: Schmitt: New California speeding proposal “one of the stupidest ideas I’ve ever heard” Fox News’ Ingraham Angle: Schmitt says Biden has ability to end border problem ‘right now’ P-D: Gov. Mike Parson, 13 Republican governors to visit Texas for border security briefing (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) JCNT: Gov. […]

Thursday, February 1, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: ‘I am sorry’: Hawley gets Zuckerberg to apologize for youth sexually exploited online (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Missourinet: Hawley demands apology from Zuckerberg and answers from TikTok CEO The Hill: Zuckerberg breaks from hearing, apologizes to families victimized by social media  CTV on YouTube: […]

Wednesday, January 31, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Justice Department investigating Rep. Cori Bush over spending on security Fox News: Cori Bush under Justice Department investigation over alleged misuse of security funds CNN: Justice Department investigating Democratic Rep. Cori Bush for misuse of funds, sources say USA Today: Cori Bush faces Justice Department investigation over personal security spending […]

Tuesday, January 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Sedalia Democrat’s Chris Howell: Republican caucus training prepares for 2024 election; “Chandler Hayes [sic],” Trey Faucheaux, and Carla Young lead session (avoid Sedalia Democrat paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Randolph County Republican Central Committee’s Jim Bratcher gives overview of caucus system Missouri Independent: Missouri social media lawsuit will be heard by U.S. […]

Monday, January 29, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Harvest Public Media’s “environment, climate and agriculture” content creator Kate Grumke, via St. Louis Public Radio: EPA supplies two electric school buses in Ralls County; each bus costs taxpayers around $375,000, with charging stations running $10,000 – $30,000 each St. Louis Public Radio: Biden’s HUD subsidizing new public arts project in North St. Louis City; […]

Sunday, January 28, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Squad member Rashida Tlaib helps Cori Bush kicks off reelection campaign in front of 200 supporters; local woman starts “Jews for Cori” group (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D photo gallery: Cori Bush campaign kickoff: “We Banging ‘Til the End” official Cori Bush t-shirt; Harriet Tubman cosplay; Cori Bush’s acrylic nails; […]

Saturday, January 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Missouri gets $92 million in federal funding to improve I-70 KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Missouri Farm Bureau spearheads energy discussion at national convention; MFB President Garrett Hawkins on carbon capture and “out of balance” Biden energy policy KC Star: Cleaver, Graves push back on USPS rate hikes Missouri Independent: 10 GOP county central committees call on […]

Friday, January 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: New $92.8M federal aid for I-70 to include more truck parking, new anti-deer fencing (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: Q&A with Jason Rosenbaum: Gov. Parson reflects on his legacy, talks about his plans for final year as governor 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell: […]

Thursday, January 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford takes in business priorities during Columbia visit X.com, Sunday: Columbia Missourian removes inaccurate statement claiming Blaine Luetkemeyer and Mark Alford failed to visit Columbia last year X.com, Sunday: Columbia Missourian Executive Editor Elizabeth Stephens says she’ll run a correction in print edition, will send someone to cover Alford’s event […]

Wednesday, January 24, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith pushes bipartisan deal to expand child tax credit, business incentives Missourinet: Graves and Cleaver call for USPS to halt future rate increases Missourinet: Missouri Department of Agriculture nabs $6.9 million USDA grant to help bolster state food supply chain; interview with Chris Chinn Brownfield Ag News: Ahead […]

Tuesday, January 23, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Here’s what the pundits are expecting in New Hampshire’s GOP primary; thoughts from Missouri’s Gregg Keller, others The Hill: Hawley, McConnell in GOP standoff over nominees Washington Examiner: Hawley introduces bill to cut DHS funding of ‘liberal propaganda’ under guise of ‘media literacy’ Fox News: Sen. Hawley introduces bill to slash DHS funding […]

Monday, January 22, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Missouri GOP prepares for March 2 caucus; Democrats plan for March 23 primary (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) X.com: Columbia Missourian removes inaccurate statement claiming Blaine Luetkemeyer and Mark Alford failed to visit Columbia last year X.com: Columbia Missourian Executive Editor Elizabeth Stephens says she’ll run a correction in print edition […]

Sunday, January 21, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt says Biden and Democrats are ‘full-blown open borders’ SNL: Congress avoided a federal government shut-down; Hawley, Schmitt, Burlison, Alford vote against spending bill JCNT: Gov. Parson to give ‘State of State’ address Wednesday SNL: Missouri Senate grinds to a halt as Freedom Caucus pushes for action on ballot measures JCNT: National Rural […]

Saturday, January 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: St. Louis region, local busts indicative of growing national fentanyl problem; DEA says most fentanyl comes from Mexico; Scott City’s Alberto Cruz and Jo Anne Barajas busted in August (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Joplin Globe: MSSU Board votes to name new health science building for Roy Blunt (avoid […]

Friday, January 19, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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X.com: Austin Petersen, wife Steffi expecting first child JCNT: Schmitt names Fulton woman a “Champion of Missouri” on Senate floor Washington Examiner: Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) says federal government can pay for Cori Bush’s $14 trillion in reparations by spending it “into existence” States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: At U.S. House subcommittee hearing, Cori Bush […]

Thursday, January 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Emanuel Cleaver undecided on tax credit plan to help 295,000 MO kids in poverty (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KC Star: After city breaks homicide record, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas in D.C. for conference of mayors; VP Harris to make appearance at forum (avoid […]

Wednesday, January 17, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Overview: With U.S. Rep. Luetkemeyer retiring, 3rd District residents can expect a crowded GOP primary; Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) first and only announced candidate; Sen. Nick Schroer (R-Defiance) “kind of waiting to hear from (Onder)” Missourinet: Ashcroft give overview of GOP caucus system Missouri Independent: Missouri political parties […]

Tuesday, January 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Former U.S. Rep. Billy Long on hanging out with Donald Trump in Iowa and Mar-a-Lago SNL: Everything you’ll need to participate in Missouri Republican caucuses KSHB (Kansas City): Missouri will host caucuses this year in presidential race (link via TonysKansasCity.com) BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. […]

Monday, January 15, 2024 – MLK Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri MLK history: Gov. John Ashcroft establishes Dr. Martin Luther King Day as state holiday in 1986, attested to by Secretary of State Roy Blunt Missourinet: Jay Ashcroft explains Missouri’s GOP presidential caucus process; length of events will depend upon “how verbose people are … if they act like state senators or not” (2:20) The […]

Sunday, January 14, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: “I’m a workhorse, I’m not a show horse”: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner announces re-election, finds time to talk about her trip to the Middle East; thoughts on Israel-Hamas, Ukraine, Mexico border, House Speaker Mike Johnson’s spending compromise; Wagner says she told Qatari sheik what’s what, then he made her “blow (her) stack”; more […]

Saturday, January 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Jason Rosenbaum’s “The Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air”: Sen. Eric Schmitt says Congress needs to change spending mentality as another budget fight looms (1:30); IRS agents harassing business owners (3:55); DEI and Pentagon spending (4:20); how DEI is related to Marxism (6:00); Ukraine funding and “blank checks for endless wars” (6:30); […]

Friday, January 12, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Will Scharf on relationship with, and legal work for, Donald Trump (0:30); basis of immunity argument (1:30); specifics of D.C. case (5:00); how he ended up on Trump’s radar (7:30); Georgia case (8:15); light moments about unflattering courtroom sketch (14:00) BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. […]

Thursday, January 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri AG Bailey, testifying to Congress, urges impeachment of Biden cabinet secretary (avoid KC Star paywall by reading Combest-archived version of syndicated story) States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: U.S. House impeachment proceedings against Mayorkas over immigration feature state AGs AP: Missouri lawsuit accusing China of hoarding pandemic gear can proceed, appeals panel says […]

Wednesday, January 10, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn and GOP campaign superbrain Jonathan Ratliff with U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer; congressman’s thoughts on “crazies who throw rocks” (1:15); decision to retire (2:05); how social media has increased visibility into congressional “shenanigans” (4:20); Ratliff on GOP primaries’ “obnoxious” statements from candidates using “a blowtorch or flamethrower” […]

Tuesday, January 9, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Video: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt sounds alarm on ‘Bidenomics’ hurting constituents: ‘One of the worst presidents’ CNN: ‘That’s not factual sir’: CNN anchor challenges Jay Ashcroft about Biden BJShow.co: Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Franklin/St. Charles/Warren Counties): Tuesday morning segments: Who thought it was a good idea to put Jay […]

Monday, January 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: After years of testing, Army Corps of Engineers plans to put up signage along Coldwater Creek (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Fox 2 St. Louis: Jay Ashcroft’s home ‘swatted’ Sunday night This Week in Missouri Politics with Scott Faughn: Legislative agenda overviews from House Speaker Dean Plocher (0:45), Senate Pro Tem […]

Sunday, January 7, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: If Trump is kept off ballots, Republican states could bar Biden, too, Missouri’s Ashcroft says (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D: St. Louis man was riding in luxury. Then the feds found out where he got the money; prosecutors say Howard Hughes III scored $1.4 million from pandemic food program (avoid […]

Saturday, January 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Luetkemeyer says he won’t be a lobbyist, says he has “tons” of things to do on his farm St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum “On the Trail” column: Luetkemeyer retirement decision could prompt domino effect for the 2024 election; Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) announces bid X.com: 97.1FM (St. Louis): Video clip: Mary […]

Friday, January 5, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer won’t run for reelection in 2024 Missouri Independent: Blaine Luetkemeyer opts out of another term in Congress JCNT: Luetkemeyer announces retirement KC Star: Blaine Luetkemeyer won’t run for reelection, creating open Missouri congressional seat (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! […]

Thursday, January 4, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Missouri taxpayers paid more than $250,000 for Josh Hawley’s open records violations; judge ruled on case last June, money was paid out in November (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) KC Star: In trip to southern border, Mark Alford pushes hard-line approach to immigration; Cleaver says “MAGA Republicans have refused to accept […]

Wednesday, January 3, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: House Republican Campaign Committee (HRCC) hires Hannah Beers Sutton as executive director This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn talks with Axiom Strategies’ Hannah Beers Sutton about Aaron Baker’s operational excellence (0:55); Axiom staffing shifts (2:45); Wes Sutton and son (4:10); Jon Patterson (6:00); edging and denial of weekly Courtyard […]

Tuesday, January 2, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver speaks at Emancipation Proclamation rally in St. Louis City; 79-year-old congressman suggests purging infrequently-worn clothes, turning off lights when leaving a room, other profound mindset shifts (Get around stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version at archive.is) St. Louis Public Radio: SLU sociology professor says St. Louis region needs more immigrants, […]

Monday, January 1, 2024 – New Year’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian’s Sarah Rubinstein (she/her): Gas appliances raise health and climate risks – experts say it’s time Missourians ditched them; “Rhetoric supporting gas appliances is popular among Missouri Republicans” like Eric Schmitt, but the science is clear that electric is the way to go TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City power player Crystal Williams announces 2024 comeback; sexagenarian […]

Sunday, December 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri political parties to run presidential preference elections in March JCNT: Lawmakers to return Wednesday to Missouri Capitol JCNT: Session preview: Missouri senators eye teacher recruitment and retention, restructuring of school accountability JCNT: Jefferson City Chamber of Commerce leaders name inclusion, child care among 2024 priorities AP: New state laws to take effect in […]

Saturday, December 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO (Springfield): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on immigration as the defining issue of the year and what’s wrong with Biden’s approach (-45:10); illegal immigration costing more than Ukraine aid (-35:45); traditional Western values vs. Communist values (-22:00); Dems keeping Trump off the ballot is “extremely dangerous” and has potential to “revert back to bloodshed” (-17:15); […]

Friday, December 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn chats with Stephanie Bell of Ellinger Bell and John Combest; Stein of Knowledge and Washington University Mug of Smug (1:45); 2023 transgender debates (3:00); Senate caucuses (4:50); abortion and likelihood that a group of female activists can make a decision (8:00); Joyce Aboussie selecting Trudy Busch […]

Thursday, December 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri gets USDA grants to help livestock farmers survive droughts and floods Scott Faughn on X: Stephanie Bell, John Combest to talk 2023’s top Missouri political news on today’s Mid-Week Update, 11 a.m. Central This Week in Missouri Politics on YouTube: Mid-Week Update link, streaming at 11 a.m. Central Missouri Independent: […]

Wednesday, December 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Normandy man charged with stealing iPads from St. Louis Election Board; Marion Jhamere Dukes sold one of the stolen devices at a local Walmart, was apprehended while breaking into cars at St. Louis Galleria (NEW: get around stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version at archive.is) KMOV (St. Louis): iPads stolen from St. Louis Election […]

Tuesday, December 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Principles of Kwanzaa bring community together; local race activists didn’t plan an event, but residents can go check out a museum display SNL: 2024 #moleg preview: GOP Sens. Lincoln Hough, Curtis Trent on budget, federal health care reimbursements, education transparency, more SNL: 2024 #moleg preview: House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade promotes pro-choice […]

Monday, December 25, 2023 – Christmas Day – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Santa’s reindeer pass Missouri Dept. Of Agriculture inspection Missourinet: Missouri Children’s Division teaming up with faith-based organizations to help children awaiting adoption, foster care St. Joseph News-Press: GOP Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer giving Max’s Law another go P-D: Missouri minimum wage hits $12.30 per hour Jan. 1 (NEW: get around stltoday paywall by reading […]

Sunday, December 24, 2023 – Christmas Eve – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Lawyers Media: Will Scharf, D. John Sauer, Michael Talent aid Trump in immunity case The Charlie Kirk Show: Will Scharf dissects the Colorado Trump ban (audio) JCNT: Team from Silver Dollar City helps add sparkle to Governor’s Mansion for holidays KFVS (Cape Girardeau): Bill from state Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) would protect Missourians against […]

Saturday, December 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: No Labels’ Jay Nixon: January 6 “looked like an insurrection to me” KC Star: Biden reduces sentence of Kansas City crack dealer (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) SNL: Bill from Rep. Eric Burlison aims to bolster school choice policies KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Former Farm Service Agency Administrator […]

Friday, December 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Video: Schmitt says the left has ‘completely lost their minds when it comes to Trump’ P-D: St. Louis-area urgent care chain to pay $9.1M settlement after feds claim overbilling; settlement says Total Access Urgent Care fudged reimbursement codes, falsely claimed that doctors had participated in office visits when patients had actually been seen […]

Thursday, December 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Ashcroft: Trump will be on Missouri ballot SNL: Ashcroft confirms Trump will appear on Missouri ballots if chosen by Republican caucuses P-D: Missouri’s Jay Ashcroft and GOP rivals blast Colorado decision on Trump (NEW: get around stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version at archive.is) Wake Up America Show with Austin Petersen: Lieutenant governor candidate […]

Wednesday, December 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Mark your calendar with these important 2024 Missouri election dates: Presidential caucuses and primaries, more SNL: Rep. Burlison’s bill would let workers in right-to-work states negotiate conditions Congressman Burlison knows: the best Christmas stocking-stuffer is only $12.99 and arrives before Christmas Order TODAY and give your candidates, staff, and family members the tools to […]

Tuesday, December 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Leadbelt Strategies’ Casey Burns on fundraising: GOP Sen. Andrew Koenig case study (38:00); what three factors matter in legislative elections (39:20); the minimum amount needed to win a state rep race (40:00); the futility of “Clean Missouri” (41:00) Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn on Missouri Senate Conservative Caucus and […]

Monday, December 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt with Scott Faughn on Biden Administration and social media censorship (1:00); career of fighting government overreach (3:00); Ukraine and “blank checks for endless wars” (3:55); Israel-Hamas (6:00); “the fruit of the poisonous tree of cultural Marxism” and DEI (7:15); Donald Trump (9:05); St. Louis Cardinals’ off-season […]

Sunday, December 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Missouri’s Jeff Roe resigns from DeSantis-backing super PAC with less than a month before Iowa caucuses NBC News: Ron DeSantis’ super PAC loses Jeff Roe in latest sign of turmoil Washington Post: Ron DeSantis wanted to change the way campaigns were funded. Then the fights started; Never Back Down vs. Fight Right, no Axiom-branded […]

Saturday, December 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley will now focus on federal budget to get payment for St. Louis area radiation victims SNL: Sen. Josh Hawley pitches law making AI companies liable for harmful content users generate TonysKansasCity.com: Jason Kander promotes Lucas Kunce on MSNBC The Daily Beast, 2/25/23: “(Jason) Kander declined a request to discuss Kunce’s bid … ‘I […]

Friday, December 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hawley said he’d make it ‘painful’ if he didn’t get way on defense bill. Senate called bluff; comments from Eric Schmitt, Ann Wagner (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Briefs: Hawley for Trump; Unions endorse Wesley Bell over Cori […]

Thursday, December 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Daily Caller’s Nick Pope: Eric Schmitt, Blaine Luetkemeyer introduce bill to ban use of Americans’ tax dollars for UN climate ‘slush fund’ States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: White House meets with more than 100 relevant Democratic state legislators on gun violence prevention; zero (0) Missouri Democrats make the cut KTVO: Lt. Gov. candidate Bob Onder […]

Wednesday, December 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Hawley endorses Trump for president TonysKansasCity.com: Jason Kander supports Missouri war hawk Pentagon candidate Lucas Kunce; 2016 U.S. Senate runner-up “has offered some pretty abysmal picks during his time as an ‘influencer’” States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Federal defense bill advances without compensation for St. Louis victims of nuclear waste Southeast Missourian: Republican Bob […]

Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Hawley delivers sharp criticism of Tyson during Missouri Farm Bureau speech KC Star: Jackson County legislator Sean Smith announces Republican run for Rep. Cleaver’s seat in Congress (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Rep. Sarah Unsicker (D-Shrewsbury) on cashew […]

Monday, December 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Tensions rise as counterprotest turns up alongside Jewish Federation march P-D photos: Israeli supporters rally against Hamas in St. Louis P-D video: Protesters rallying for Israel sing National Anthem This Week in Missouri Politics: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe talks with Scott Faughn about ag issues (1:15); Karla Eslinger as DESE chief (2:45); previous successful […]

Sunday, December 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Newsmax: Rep. Burlison ‘absolutely’ voting for impeachment inquiry The Hill: GOP divided over stripping compensation for radiation victims from NDAA; comments from Hawley KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Todd Hays Secures Another Two-Year Term As MOFB Vice President JCNT: New initiatives seek to reduce maternal mortality KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Randolph County Commission rejects property tax freeze; Presiding Commissioner Sid […]

Saturday, December 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KOMU: Sen. Hawley cites mid-Missouri farmers as reason for filing ‘Just Compensation Act’ St. Louis Public Radio: House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade punishes Rep. Sarah Unsicker (D-Shrewsbury) over social media posts johncombest_com on X: Then vs. now video clip: Crystal Quade on “tak(ing) people’s voices out of the conversation here in Jefferson City” (ft. Spongebob […]

Friday, December 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley blasts removal of payments to radiation victims from defense bill St. Louis Public Radio: Radiation exposure funding isn’t in the final defense bill. What’s next for St. Louisans? Missouri Independent: Compensation for St. Louis victims of nuclear waste stripped from federal defense bill Missouri Independent: Missouri AG alleges federal involvement in Washington University […]

Thursday, December 7, 2023 – Pearl Harbor Day – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Josh Hawley pushes hard to get nuclear waste compensation measure over finish line The Hill: Hawley says radiation exposure compensation amendment stripped from defense bill Brownfield Ag News: Black Vulture Relief Act introduced into U.S. Senate; thoughts from Missouri cow-calf producer/National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Charlie Besher KC Star: Cleaver votes ‘present’ on […]

Wednesday, December 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Barry Bean says reference price increases are a must for new farm bill Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Sam Graves says Missouri will see a lot of defense dollars coming its way Fox News: Video: Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley blows up at FBI Director Christopher Wray over anti-Catholic memo (link via TonyKansasCity.com) TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me […]

Tuesday, December 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Sam Graves confident that payouts to St. Louis radiation claimants will be in final defense bill KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rural areas experiencing rare population increase as Americans flee cities; insight from USDA Economic Research Service’s Thomas Worth KCUR’s Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Book promo: “The Atlantic” McKay Coppins promotes his book […]

Monday, December 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Pro-Palestine student groups at Washington University, UMSL and SLU want schools to sever ties with Boeing over Israel Columbia Missourian: Tension in Gaza spills onto Speaker’s Circle with student vandalism This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City) talks with Scott Faughn about Mun Choi and Mizzou’s ascendance (1:00); […]

Sunday, December 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Democratic, Independent candidates vie to fill ballot slots for Josh Hawley’s re-election The Missouri Times: Sen. Eric Schmitt endorses Andrew Bailey in 2024 GOP attorney general primary Missourinet: 2024 legislative preview: Eigel hopes to get property tax abolished JCNT: Area lawmakers, Jefferson City Chamber share legislative priorities JCNT: Missouri House education bills centered on […]

Saturday, December 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Ann Wagner joins Cori Bush, Emanuel Cleaver in voting to expel George Santos KRES/KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Santos expulsion KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Elected officials, candidates flock to Missouri Farm Bureau annual meeting; attendees include Sen. Josh Hawley, statewide elected officials, GOP candidates for governor, American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall This […]

Friday, December 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley ‘supporting’ Trump for president but hasn’t endorsed him yet Brownfield Ag News: Hawley bill would defend Missouri against California’s animal welfare laws KC Star: Mark Alford teams up with Kansas Democrat on bill to help veterans start businesses (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KCUR: Missouri […]

Thursday, November 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: 2024 Statewide Tip Sheet This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Axiom Strategies’ Aaron Baker on Eric Schmitt (1:30); Lee’s Summit devolving into wokeness (5:50); Aaron McMullen winning state Senate primary (6:10); GOP gov primary and Jay Ashcroft why “impractical conservative” approach to abortion issue is backfiring (7:15); Dean Plocher […]

Wednesday, November 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn with guests Camellia Peterson (AFP-Missouri) and KMBC’s Mike Mahoney; St. Louis Cardinals’ pitching additions (1:30); KC stadium project (7:45); GOP gov primary (12:30); Crystal Quade vs. Mike Hamra (17:20); Quade’s 2024 defeat serving as a loss leader for her 2026 state Senate race (19:30); whether Quade […]

Tuesday, November 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Sen. Eric Schmitt wants FAA to speed up commercial space-flight permits; recap of CNN interview P-D: Rep. Chris Dinkins (R-Lesterville) seeks to protect Missouri from Gaza refugees Fox 2 St. Louis: Democrat state rep candidate criticizes Dinkins’ proposal to protect Missourians from Gaza invaders; Ray Reed lost 2022 2nd Congressional District Democratic primary in […]

Monday, November 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: The 5 U.S. Senate races most likely to flip: Missouri not among them Missouri Independent: Missouri rape hotline reporting requirement in abortion-rights petition draws criticism Missourinet: Gov. Parson promotes pre-sales for his biography, “No Turnin’ Back” (pt. 1) SNL: Group seeking to minimize gun violence acknowledges reality: “”(A) legislative approach is not what […]

Sunday, November 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Claire McCaskill declares Trump ‘more dangerous’ than Hitler, Mussolini The Hill: Trump ‘more dangerous’ than Hitler, Mussolini: McCaskill johncombest.com archives: Search tag: old people complaining about modern society Politico: USDA is giving some farmers an ultimatum: Grow hemp or marijuana; Missouri shut down hemp licensing program (link via Eapen Thampy on X) Kansas […]

Saturday, November 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley says he’ll oppose defense bill unless it includes St. Louis-area radiation payouts Fox 2 St. Louis: Gov. Mike Parson to publish biography next year prior to leaving office Available TODAY on Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle […]

Friday, November 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Cori Bush, Emanuel Cleaver illustrate divide over Gaza; Wesley Bell will get funding from AIPAC (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Missourinet: Cori Bush praises four-day ceasefire between Israel and Hamas KWTO: Elijah Haahr Show: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner’s Jesus Osete breaks down the lawsuit over […]

Thursday, November 23, 2023 – Thanksgiving – Missouri Political News Headlines

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JCNT: Governor, community leaders give thanks johncombest_com on Instagram: Reel: Thanksgiving message Columbia Missourian: Ukrainians find warm welcome in Sedalia after fleeing their war-torn country; lithe 28-year-old blonde amazed by strangers’ willingness to buy her “food … they give you a ride if you need to go somewhere …” Missourinet: 2024 legislative preview: Missouri Chamber […]

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn and John Combest discuss website background and how it works (0:15); favors for progressive content creators (3:45); Chris Koster, his mom, and why John improves media headlines (4:15); Missouri Independent (6:40); conservatives and libertarians building their own news outlets (13:45); early announcement of new radio show […]

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on budget (0:40); why he didn’t get an August break (1:30); J6 tapes (2:05); gratitude list (3:40); efforting metrics (4:20); impeaching Biden (5:00); why Republicans congressmen are “stressed out and tired,” especially when you work all weekend like he does (7:15); 2024 […]

Monday, November 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Photos: Hundreds of pro-Israel supporters rally in St. Charles Fox 2 St. Louis: Pro-Israel rally held in St. Charles Sunday TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me progressives forced to agree with Sen. Hawley’s campaign finance overhaul efforts CNN: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford: “I would never judge President Trump” for saying some Americans “live like vermin” (link via TonysKansasCity.com) […]

Sunday, November 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Congressman Emanuel Cleaver Joins Israel War ‘Ceasefire’ Chorus TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Guessing Game: Who Will Replace Congressman Cleaver?!? Washington Missourian: Franklin County to begin vetting candidates; Missouri Republican Party’s Lowell Pearson says vetting process will invite litigation and likely be found unconstitutional JCNT: Missouri sets goal to expand apprenticeships TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri State Senator Greg […]

Saturday, November 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Jason Rosenbaum’s ‘The Politically Speaking Hour’: Crystal City taught Bill Bradley key lessons for his journey through sports and politics SNL: ACLU President Deborah Archer rails against ‘racist’ voter ID laws, other atrocities endured by “black and Latinx community” KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: Ellinger Bell’s Stephanie Bell on liberal […]

Friday, November 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: Federal, state, local leaders weigh Farm Bill concerns SNL: How streamlined FAFSA financial aid form will help more Missouri students pay for college P-D: Cori Bush, fellow ‘Squad’ members, facing $100M in opposition money next year KC Star: Feds say St. Louis City postal clerk stole checks from Missouri mail; Porcia Rhodes allegedly […]

Thursday, November 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Gov. Mike Parson on “Disagree Better” campaign (1:40); status of Missouri-Kansas “border war” (3:00); message for Bill Eigel (5:00); potential executive commutation for Eric DeValkenaere and how Jean Peters Baker set a “poor example” of playing politics with justice (6:30) P-D: Eigel blasts Gov. Mike Parson for promoting civility in politics […]

Wednesday, November 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Governors Parson and Kelley take part in ‘Disagree Better’ ad The Missouri Times: Capitol Calendar: Scott Fitzpatrick and Rex Sinquefield host Cody Smith and Phil Christofanelli tonight in Clayton (contact Heather Grote); Jon Patterson and Melanie Stinnett events tomorrow in KC (contact Casey Burns); Ben Keathley shooting competition tomorrow in Weldon Spring; more St. […]

Tuesday, November 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell: Americans for Prosperity-Missouri’s Camellia Peterson on helping elect Eric Schmitt and persuading people to vote in primary (29:00); group’s policy priorities and “civility standard” (30:45); top four policy issues for endorsing candidates (37:15); AFP putting legislators “on notice” to support school choice (38:15); obstacles to passing […]

Monday, November 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Cook Political Report: Updated 2024 U.S. Senate race ratings: Missouri remains “Solid R” SNL: Show Me Victories’ text message survey produces hope for Democrats; Drury University political science professor Dan Ponder says campaign consultant marketing tactic has “quite a wide margin of error … it’s like 10 points really” johncombest_com on Instagram: Reel: “Waterfalls” by […]

Sunday, November 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox 2 St. Louis: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Bidenomics, Trump vs. Biden matchup JCNT: Rep. Jim Schulte (R-New Bloomfield) speaks to veterans during holiday program JCNT: 2024 Missouri legislative preview: Mid-Missouri lawmakers bracing for politics to define session P-D: Missouri Lottery chief disputes claims in new audit of agency’s ad budget SNL: Hero profile: LGBTQ […]

Saturday, November 11, 2023 – Veterans Day – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Political action committee releases ad slamming Cori Bush for Israel-Hamas stance Fox News: LinkedIn co-founder’s PAC may challenge Cori Bush, Rashida Tlaib Missourinet: AG Andrew Bailey calls for revoking visas of international students who support Hamas P-D: SLU student government ousts president after disagreement on Israel-Hamas war Fox News: Hawley rips NCAA president’s ‘word […]

Friday, November 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Sen. Eric Schmitt on campus anti-Israel protests, Stop Woke Investing Act and more 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Guest host Scott Faughn talks with U.S. Rep. Sam Graves about new U.S. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (0:40); importance of federal transportation bill (1:40); why funding for […]

Thursday, November 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush’s Israel criticism draws attention and a primary challenge KC Star: Kansas City protesters stage sit-in demanding Rep. Cleaver call for ceasefire in Gaza TonysKansasCity.com: Pro-Palestine sit-in occupies Rep. Cleaver’s empty office St. Louis Public Radio: Washington University scores $3 million in federal cash; researchers will attempt to […]

Wednesday, November 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: After House censures Tlaib for Israel criticism, Cori Bush poses with Tlaib, AOC and Ilhan Omar KSDK: Social justice groups, “Progressive Jews of St. Louis” sign letter in support of Cori Bush P-D: Wesley Bell absent from hearing where his staff were grilled about new cars, outside jobs CDT’s Charles Dunlap: Mizzou Young […]

Tuesday, November 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Eric Schmitt reaches across the aisle to try to help US companies reach space faster KZRG (Joplin): Hawley provides update on passport delays St. Louis Public Radio: Roundup of local Israel-Hamas protests P-D: Video: Pro-Palestine group protests Boeing P-D’s Joe Holleman: Anti-Cori Bush push poll being conducted in St. Louis; one question involves Bush-Bell-Williams […]

Monday, November 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri case blocking federal social media influence heads to U.S. Supreme Court SNL: Community garden group nabs $500k in cash from Biden’s “Environmental Justice Collaborative Problem-Solving Program” carve-out; group will hire interns to advance “regenerative agriculture, a practice with the goal of lowering carbon emissions and reducing poverty” JCNT: Israel supporters gather at Missouri […]

Sunday, November 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Dean Plocher’s not the first — MO House Speakers have a history of landing in hot water P-D: Boeing trying to land $6 million in additional incentives from Missouri for expansion project JCNT: Jay Ashcroft’s office giving local library more than $20,000 for business computer center technology upgrades Columbia Missourian: MU to host series […]

Saturday, November 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on aid to Israel and why Ukraine funding is a bargain SNL: Springfield’s Party for Socialism and Liberation hosts its third “Free Palestine” rally AP: War in the Middle East upends the dynamics of 2024 House Democratic primaries – including Cori Bush vs. Wesley Bell 93.9 The Eagle: Wake-Up […]

Friday, November 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): Hawley says Biden and MOHELA are both to blame in late student loan billing KZRG (Joplin): Morning Newswatch: Eric Burlison on appropriations bill process (0:25); message to Rashida Tlaib and other Hamas apologists: “pull you head out of your rear” (1:45); standalone funding bill for Israel (3:50); Biden mismanagement of war (5:30); Biden […]

Thursday, November 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Hawley, DHS Secretary Mayorkas get personal at hearing P-D: St. Louis-area Jewish leaders call on Cori Bush to ‘stop this incendiary language’ johncombest_com on Instagram: Three’s Company starring Cori Bush, Wesley Bell, Brian Williams and a special featured guest P-D: BJC reached a deal with a new Obamacare carrier. Here is what patients […]

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Washington University to distribute CDC’s “Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health” handouts; taxpayers subsidize $3.8 million in giveaways to “food justice groups,” black farmers, “culturally sensitive weight programs” johncombest.com archives: Search tag: whites need not apply johncombest.com archives: Search tag: people who choose to be obese complaining about health problems […]

Tuesday, October 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Cori Bush’s husband confronted over the thousands in cash he has received from her campaign; Cortney Merritts appears to tell videographer he does not have a role with campaign before backtracking St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Wesley Bell drops U.S. Senate run, challenges incumbent Rep. Cori Bush for House seat KSDK (St. […]

Monday, October 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Gregg Keller (R), Jane Dueker (D) and Megan Shackelford (D) on Matt Gaetz vs. Jason Smith (9:20); Speaker brouhaha (11:40) Southeast Missourian: SEMO economist thinks US GDP report is ‘impressive’ Southeast Missourian: Lucas Kunce visits Cape Girardeau union hall This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) talks with […]

Sunday, October 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Heartlander’s Michael Ryan: Hawley Senate resolution condemns ‘scumbag’ Hamas terrorists and their campus cheerleaders Columbia Missourian’s Nakylah Carter and Brian Chou: MU students reflect on end of race-based scholarships; minority students say end of racist policies led to “emotional wreckoning” and weeping SNL: Greene County’s Shane Schoeller among crowded field of GOP candidates for […]

Saturday, October 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Sam Graves reflects on Speaker of the House fracas Southeast Missourian: Jason Smith calls for USPS to improve operations – but oversight includes multiple layers (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KBIA (Columbia): Roundup of local Israel-Hamas war protests Missouri Independent: Lawsuit challenges summary, fiscal note of new Missouri abortion-rights petition St. […]

Friday, October 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: New House Speaker wins accolades from Jason Smith (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: Rep. Jason Smith on the Matt Gaetz, the Speaker election process and Biden impeachment inquiry Mediaite: Matt Gaetz suggests Jason Smith is gay St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri wins federal tech hub […]

Thursday, October 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: After latest Israel stance, effort surfaces to challenge Cori Bush; former Democratic state Rep. Stacey Newman says Bush is “a danger to her constituents” (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Washington University students walk out in protest to support Palestinians (get around stltoday paywall here) 9/14/21: P-D: Washington University student Fadel Alkilani […]

Wednesday, October 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison: In some aspects, Ukraine has already won the war against Russia Kansas City Beacon: Missouri uses power of the pocketbook to prevent divestment in Israel Brownfield Ag News: Missouri farmer asks for dairy program updates in federal farm bill Missouri Independent: Missouri Republicans call for investigation of Dean Plocher, raise […]

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk draws overflow crowd at Missouri State University; Will Scharf kicks off event KWTO: Charlie Kirk speaks at Missouri State University, praises AG candidate Will Scharf Missourinet: Hawley wants U.S. Senate to act on his prescription drug bills Southeast Missourian: Jason Smith to probe college tax status over anti-Israel protests (get […]

Monday, October 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Axios: Scoop: GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan works mostly from Missouri, not D.C. Missouri Independent: Hawley, Kunce draw heavily on donors outside Missouri to fuel U.S. Senate campaigns johncombest_com on Instagram: Caleb Rowden is shocked KMIZ: Queer rights advocate to take on incumbent for Missouri House of Representatives seat; Joseph “Joe” Jefferies volunteers to take Democrats’ […]

Sunday, October 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMIZ: Caleb Rowden announces intent to run for Missouri secretary of state at University of Missouri homecoming parade SNL’s Greta Cross: PFLAG was founded 50 years ago, and Springfield’s chapter is almost 30; how you can help advocate for gays, lesbians and transgenders Yesterday: SNL’s Greta Cross: Hero profile: LGBT History Month was founded by […]

Saturday, October 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Schmitt’s Farm Bill forum: Deadline extension considered for 2023 passage, Arkansas’ Boozman says Columbia Missourian: U.S. Sens. Eric Schmitt, John Boozman hear ag concerns at Farm Bill forum Agri-Pulse: At Schmitt event, Boozman eyes one-year farm bill extension (get around Agri-Pulse paywall here) KMOV: Schmitt shares thoughts on Farm Bill, Biden’s […]

Friday, October 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Will Scharf, a Republican candidate for Missouri attorney general, joins Trump’s legal team in Jan. 6 case; Scharf joined by D. John Sauer and Michael Talent, son of former U.S. Sen. Jim Talent (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KC Star: Prosecutors say Missouri man ‘dressed […]

Thursday, October 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers and Kacen Bayless: Hawley talks a big game on worker rights amid union strike, but his votes don’t match up; thoughts from union bosses and capos, Democratic U.S. Senate candidates (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on msn.com) Trudy Busch Valentine campaign tweet, 50 weeks ago: Support from […]

Wednesday, October 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com Show-Me Senator Josh Hawley pushing back on trans trouble for lady sports Missouri Independent: Cost of Coldwater Creek radioactive waste cleanup tops $400M, federal agency finds Washington Free Beacon’s Joseph Simonson and Andrew Kerr: Anti-Israel Democrats, including Cori Bush, face campaign finance woes and primary challenges; “Bush’s financial woes … include falling behind on […]

Tuesday, October 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Pubic Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Most Missouri Republicans back Jim Jordan’s speaker bid and predict impasse may end soon; Ann Wagner flips from “absolutely not” to “yes”; Eric Burlison a “hell yeah” St. Louis Public Radio: Hero profiles: Local black cartoonists focus “on diverse storytelling about and by people of color and LGBTQ creators”; […]

Monday, October 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: American Muslims for Palestine’s Neveen Ayesh talks with Scott Faughn about Israeli military “provoking” Palestinians (0:50), why dispute isn’t just about land (2:05), feasibility of two-state solution (2:45), taking responsibility for past incendiary tweets (4:15), what a solution looks like (5:30); Seen Read Heard VP and American Israel Public Affairs […]

Sunday, October 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Ex-St. Louisan pleads guilty in leak of tax return information of Trump, wealthy people to “nonprofit investigative journalism organization“ ProPublica and the New York Times; Charles “Chaz” Edward Littlejohn attended urban Crossroads high school KC Star: Palestinian rally draws 150 in KC (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News […]

Saturday, October 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC News: Ann Wagner won’t vote for Jim Jordan on House floor Daily Mail (U.K.): Josh Hawley calls for DOJ investigation into pro-Palestine groups on college campuses (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith calls Hamas attacks “barbaric, pure and simple” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Missourinet: Cannabis trade group suing state […]

Friday, October 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Josh Hawley leads possible Missouri Democratic opponents in new poll for 2024 Senate seat; Wesley Bell edges out Lucas Kunce (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday here) KWTO: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison gives Friday morning update on Speaker of the House vote: how House leadership‘s “push” backfired (–12:50); “smashmouth […]

Thursday, October 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Speaker selection process and Freedom Caucus antics Missourinet: Recap of Luetkemeyer KWIX interview above, with quotes Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Briefs: U.S. House Speaker race; SEIU for Lucas Kunce; Mike Hamra vs. Crystal Quade; Dean Plocher vs. Holly Rehder Spectrum Local News: Jewish community in St. Louis […]

Wednesday, October 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMOX: Dave Glover Show: Rep. Ian Mackey (D-St. Louis) on certain people “in elected office” and “Ivy League institutions” blaming Israel for Hamas attacks (2:30); criticism of U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt for statement mentioning Barack Obama (5:25); “alluding to” Cori Bush as one of the elected officials blaming Israel (6:15) TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Defender activist […]

Tuesday, October 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSDK (St. Louis): Missouri woman, husband killed in Israel (link via Gregg Keller on X) P-D: St. Louis’ Cori Bush draws fire for statement on Hamas’ surprise attack on Israel (get around stltoday paywall here) 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: State rep candidate George Hruza (R) on Hamas attacks (begins at 2:45) […]

Monday, October 9, 2023 – Columbus Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Columbus Day: What’s open and what’s closed KMOV (St. Louis): St. Louis Jewish community reacts to Hamas attacks, aims to bring community together; Activist Susan Talve praises Cori Bush This Week in Missouri Politics: GOP stalwart Pat Thomas joins guest host Hannah Beers Sutton to discuss GOP presidential caucus process (0:45); past caucus disasters, […]

Sunday, October 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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New York Post: ‘Squad’ reps blasted for calling for ceasefire following Hamas attack on Israel; Cori Bush says U.S. needs to end “support for Israeli military occupation and apartheid” KMIZ [Columbia]: Collection of Israel tweets: Schmitt, Gov. Parson, Rowden-Plocher TonysKansasCity.com: On MSNBC, McCaskill denounces Trump supporters amid Menendez juxtaposition SNL: Southern Missouri communities prepare for […]

Saturday, October 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: During DNC speech in St. Louis, Harris blasts states like Missouri with abortion bans; comments from House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade [D–Springfield] Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Vice President Harris ties re-election to selling popular policies during DNC meeting in St. Louis P-D: VP Kamala Harris revs up Democrats […]

Friday, October 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri Dems’ Truman Dinner recap: Democratic National Committee Chairman Jaime Harrison’s pep talk; U.S. Senate candidates sell the dream; more Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Truman Dinner recap: State Rep. Steve Butz [D-St. Louis City] ditches Lucas Kunce for Karla May; Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Russ Carnahan says he’ll […]

Thursday, October 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO: Elijah Haahr Show: Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik on how the account woke up millions to some schools’ wokeness, gender ideology, critical race theory and more; being doxxed by the Washington Post [-12:00]; what it’s like to be doxxed and harassed [-11:15]; how Elon Musk enables free speech [-10:00]; demonetization efforts [-8:00]; success […]

Wednesday, October 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri Republicans in Congress decry McCarthy ouster Southeast Missourian: Jason Smith discusses Kevin McCarthy’s ouster [get around Southeast Missourian paywall here] Rolling Stone: Politico reporter says McCarthy vote brought Ann Wagner to tears Fox News: Hawley introduces bill to help key border states fight back against illegal immigration [link […]

Tuesday, October 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer says Matt Gaetz left draft of “motion to vacate” proposal on men’s restroom floor last week [0:45]; why “nobody” takes Gaetz seriously anymore [1:10]; how Luetkemeyer would cast his vote for Speaker if he was a Democrat [2:15]; Freedom Caucus threatening shutdown to raise online […]

Monday, October 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico’s Playbook: Happy Birthday to Missouri’s U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison NY Times: Cori Bush weighs in on California’s U.S. Senate diversity pick; California Democratic state Senator Scott Wiener cheers “elevating a black lesbian to the U.S. Senate” Show Me Missourah: Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary R. Russell and Clerk of the Missouri Supreme Court […]

Sunday, October 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: How the Missouri delegation voted on short-term spending bill [avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here] JCNT: Local, state officials prepared for impact of federal shutdown TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City GenZ protester helps ‘occupy’ House Speaker’s office JCNT: MoDOT: I-70 expansion may push traffic to other routes JCNT: […]

Saturday, September 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley calls pending government shutdown ‘stupid’ KMOV’s Joe McLean: Congressional delegation weighs in on House spending vote; comments from Mark Alford, Eric Burlison, Emanuel Cleaver, Blaine Leutkemeyer [sic]” States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Burlison, Bush and Cleaver oppose House GOP one-month spending plan States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: St. Louis City child care operator […]

Friday, September 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hawley and Schmitt say they don’t want a shutdown. But they’re voting against stopping it [avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here] Spectrum Local News’ Gregg Palermo: Notebook: Details on upcoming Missouri Dems’ annual Truman Dinner and St. Louis County GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner; Bill Eigel […]

Thursday, September 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith releases whistleblower materials in Hunter Biden investigation Missourinet: Alford says government shutdown appears likely KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: How a government shutdown would hurt Missourians KC Star: Kansas City VA repeatedly sent out the wrong medical records to veterans, Alford says [avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version […]

Wednesday, September 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Details on First Lady Jill Biden’s visit to Kansas City for political fundraiser, and taxpayer-funded “official” appearances [17:45] Politico: How a cannabis bill stopped being about weed; GOP Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer plays key role [link via Eapen Thampy on Twitter] 97.1 FM [St. Louis]: Marc Cox Show: Former state Sen. John […]

Tuesday, September 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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CNBC: Video: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on government shutdown: Don’t count House Speaker Kevin McCarthy out Southeast Missourian: Jason Smith confident no government shutdown this week; transcript of CNBC appearance [get around Southeast Missourian paywall here] St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Rep. Mark Alford on potential government shutdown and measure compensating St. Louisans for […]

Monday, September 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: ‘Squad’ members AOC, Cori Bush swing by GM workers strike in Wentzville P-D: AOC, Cori Bush stop by UAW rally in Wentzville [get around stltoday paywall here] P-D: Video: Cori Bush, AOC speak at UAW rally [AOC begins at 0:40] UPI: UAW rally photo collection: AOC in Wentzville johncombest_com on Instagram: […]

Sunday, September 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Hawley drafts bill to address meatpacking industry consolidation Brownfield Ag News: Missouri congressman wants different disaster relief approach; Alford wants to bring back WHIP+ program SNL: MoDOT requests Amtrak rail expansion to Springfield, Branson KC Star’s Kacen Bayless: Why are hundreds of Missourians stuck in jail, not treated for mental health issues? […]

Saturday, September 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Sen. Eric Schmitt on Democrats’ green energy push: They’ve ‘completely lost their minds’ P-D: Josh Hawley keeps pressure on Tyson Foods, this time on child labor [get around stltoday paywall here] JCNT: Biden Administration approves federal disaster relief following summer storms P-D: League of Conservation Voters endorses Lucas Kunce for U.S. Senate [get […]

Friday, September 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley, Schmitt oppose Biden nominee over race quotas, CRT Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford supports impeaching Biden Brownfield Ag News: Alford says Farm Bill extension is coming, predicts timetable for passage KC Star: Alford introduces bill aimed at getting support for farmers dealing with drought [avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version […]

Thursday, September 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Examiner: How Sen. Eric Schmitt’s son prompted his entry into political life St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri GOP and Democrats to take different paths in selecting presidential delegates St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Some Missouri Democrats question whether U.S. Senate primary is too crowded; insights and analysis from Wesley Bell, Karla […]

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Delta Dunklin Democrat: Profile: Woman seeking to fill Democratic ballot slot for Jason Smith’s re-election johncombest.com archives: search tag: quixotic congressional candidates running vanity campaigns in unwinnable districts P-D: Unions behind new program to lure more Latino immigrants to St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Parents urge St. Charles County libraries to ban […]

Tuesday, September 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: I tried the Kansas City barbecue that Josh Hawley loves. He’s right: It’s great (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) SNL: Hawley sponsors bipartisan legislation opposing deceptive AI in U.S. elections P-D: Missouri’s U.S. senators oppose cut to school hunting, archery courses (get around […]

Monday, September 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith discusses Biden impeachment panel St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri farmers will see a tougher financial picture in 2023; economic conditions may put pressure on Congress to pass Farm Bill AP: Low Mississippi River limits barges just as farmers want to move their crops downriver P-D: Federal lawmakers back expanded testing […]

Sunday, September 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSHB (Kansas City): Hawley, Schmitt, Cleaver comment on UAW strike (link via TonysKansasCity.com) TonysKansasCity.com: UAW strike: Roundup of local, regional and national coverage Missourinet: Cori Bush’s communications staff writes statement on UAW strike SNL’s Kelly Dereuck: Initiative petitions came under fire in 2023, and liberal experts forecast more of the same in 2024; comments from […]

Saturday, September 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Hawley: Mitt Romney’s slam in book ‘probably the nicest thing he’s ever said about me’ P-D: St. Louis’ Cori Bush decries police response in Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ protests (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air book promo: Michael Harriot’s ‘Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of […]

Friday, September 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley sponsoring bill to fight monopolizing meat industry Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Director of Agriculture Chris Chinn chosen to serve as Midwestern Director for the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe on Missouri Times 30 Under 30 event (0:40); crime and inflation (2:55); […]

Thursday, September 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Claire McCaskill recalls her, other Senators ‘laughing sometimes at Joe Biden’ when he was VP (link via TonysKansasCity.com) SNL: Sen. Josh Hawley introduces legislation to cap credit card interest rates Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith chosen to co-chair impeachment inquiry into President Biden Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith announces that Glen Allen […]

Wednesday, September 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: Local experts weigh in on state and local unemployment data, Bidenflation and “soft landing” storytelling (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) johncombest_com: Veto session special: When John updates the website before 7 a.m. This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn and Rep. Cameron Parker (R-Campbell) discuss roasters’ performance at 30 Under […]

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Hawley planning ‘progressive’ credit card legislation (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Keep pushing for federal compensation for radioactive contamination here, activists say; Hawley aides attend event in St. Charles (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri U.S. Rep. Jason Smith predicts resolution to federal spending fight P-D: U.S. […]

Monday, September 11, 2023 – Patriot Day – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Scott Faughn is joined by panel of GOP mastermind Gregg Keller, veteran Democratic consultant Jeff Rainford, St. Louis County Councilwoman Lisa Clancy, St. Louis City Alderwoman Daniela Velazquez to discuss 2024 statewide abortion ballot initiatives (0:55); urban areas’ efforts to supersede state law on guns (9:00); GOP presidential primary and […]

Sunday, September 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri’s recent AGs follow national trend of standing up to federal government on behalf of state taxpayers; John Danforth complains about modern politics, says he set “a standard of excellence … a standard of doing the people’s business, of professionalism, of creating a really good law office.” johncombest.com archive: Search tag: John Danforth complaining […]

Saturday, September 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley wants McConnell to step down as U.S. Senate GOP leader Missouri Independent: Appeals court agrees with Missouri AG that Biden administration ran afoul of First Amendment Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, libraries expand partnership to access free constituent services The Missouri Times: 30 Under 30: First round of honorees: […]

Friday, September 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Josh Hawley calls for ‘fresh evaluation’ of St. Louis transgender center after recent report (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Plaintiffs suing over Missouri transgender law want new judge. Not so fast, AG says. (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Mail-in ballots, ranked-choice voting part of Missouri Democrat plan for presidential primary; Party […]

Thursday, September 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona and U.S. Secretary of Health Xavier Becerra join U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and educrats for tours of St. Louis City middle school, black college; Cardona opposes four-day school weeks (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Biden cabinet members visit St. Louis to talk mental health in […]

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on when Joe Biden will announce he’s not running for re-election (3:20) Update: Kansas City Star’s Daniel Desrochers accepts constructive feedback, fixes error johncombest_com on Instagram (yesterday): Mitch McConnell and the “five-month” recess (featuring Debbie Gibson) Missouri Independent: U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona makes stop […]

Tuesday, September 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Members of Congress have been on recess for “five months [sic]”; a look at the priorities of Hawley, Schmitt, Graves, and Eric Burlison – the “newly christened member of the hardline conservative House Freedom Caucus” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) johncombest.com archives: Search […]

Monday, September 4, 2023 – Labor Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on farm bill timeline Dexter Statesman: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith tours Lowery Acres P-D: Midwest unions fall short of last year’s organizing efforts; Gallup poll shows support for unions down 4% from last year (get around stltoday paywall here) johncombest_com on Instagram: Cartoon: Labor Day Bash featuring St. Louis Public […]

Sunday, September 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: ‘Squad’ member Rep. Cori Bush faces increased pressure over campaign payments to husband for security services; conservative group says Bush “broke the law and fumbled the cover-up” KRES (Moberly): Drought mitigation programs available through Farm Service Agency; interview with Missouri Executive Director Joe Aull Missourinet: Realtors group criticizes effort to change ballot initiative […]

Saturday, September 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KY3: Jay Ashcroft: ‘We haven’t considered’ Trump’s disqualification in 2024 election; some states consider kicking Trump off ballot P-D: Bill Eigel’s campaign has thousands of donors, but some say they don’t know who he is; Virginia-based Targeted Victory uses Trump’s name in fundraising solicitations (get around stltoday paywall here) Fox 2 St. Louis: Historic state […]

Friday, September 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate stops by St. Joseph coffee shop; despite fundraising disadvantage, Lucas Kunce says “grassroots support” will help him unseat Hawley Combest, October 2005: What a candidate really means when they say they’re running a “grassroots campaign” P-D: Joplin man says he’ll run as independent for U.S. Senate in Missouri […]

Thursday, August 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Examiner: DeSantis showcases ability to govern with hurricane response; analysis from Missouri’s Gregg Keller, other national thought leaders JCNT: Missouri Task Force 1 joins fight against Hurricane Idalia KSDK: Vivek Ramaswamy moves St. Louis fundraiser to Four Seasons after suburban restaurant cancels his event; Olive + Oak says it wants to “avoid getting in […]

Wednesday, August 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: National consultant Gregg Keller on the state of the Trump, DeSantis, Ramaswamy, and Doug Burgum campaigns KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: Eapen Thampy explains the woke restaurant vs. Vivek Ramaswamy supporters controversy Olive + Oak on X (Twitter): Cancelling Vivek Ramaswamy event was not entirely political: “Politically-focused, publicly […]

Tuesday, August 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Hawley joins push to force FBI to answer for anti-Catholic memo (get around stltoday paywall here) Riverfront Times: Olive + Oak cancels Vivek Ramaswamy fundraiser after progressive outcry (link via Eapen Thampy on Twitter) KMOV (St. Louis): Webster Groves restaurant Olive + Oak turns away campaign event for Vivek Ramaswamy St. Louis Business Journal: […]

Monday, August 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt talks with Scott Faughn about first months in the Senate (0:20); defense bill funding for Whiteman Air Force Base and Fort Leonard Wood (1:10); State Fair (2:15); standing up for students and parents against arrogant Cornman types (2:45); how COVID exposed the big-government playbook for climate […]

Sunday, August 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Father of Wentzville Marine killed in Afghanistan will air concerns in Congress (get around stltoday paywall here) KTVO (Kirksville): U.S. Rep. Sam Graves meets with Macon County officials to discuss traffic, infrastructure needs KC Star: Missouri man dressed in Revolutionary War costume during Capitol riot gets jail time (avoid KC Star paywall by reading […]

Saturday, August 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri video: (Today’s birthday girl) Stephanie Bell explains how Nicki Minaj made her a viral Twitter phenomenon this week johncombest_com on Twitter: Stephanie Bell GIF: When they come for another Stephanie Bell but you got the war paint ready just in case. Show Me Missourah: Scott Faughn’s conversation with Gov. […]

Friday, August 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Business Journal: Mike Hamra may challenge Crystal Quade to fill Democratic ballot slot in 2024 gov race; businessman says state “could certainly benefit” from having him in office (to avoid Business Journal paywall, paste link above into “Incognito” or “Private” browser window, then click ESC or “X” to stop loading the page before […]

Thursday, August 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver on Trump, urban transportation spending, “affordable housing,” more Missouri Independent: Missouri voters back Trump, show little middle ground on Hawley, SLU/YouGov poll shows Missourinet: Jay Nixon explains his work with No Labels group St. Louis Public Radio: Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking podcast: Rep. Doug […]

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford taking State Fair farm bill feedback to D.C. 93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): With State Fair wrapped up, officials praise attendance; Governor’s Ham Breakfast was a sellout SNL’s Kelly Dereuck: Analysis: SLU/YouGov poll shows Missouri’s opinions on state vs. national economy, presidential primaries, protecting minors from sex surgeries and […]

Tuesday, August 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: USDA awards Missouri providers $76 million in broadband funding P-D: Cori Bush opening new congressional office in St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Who runs St. Louis? The ‘girls’ do, says St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones in girl-power homage to Beyoncé (get around stltoday paywall here) KSDK’s Mark Maxwell (7/6/23): Mayor Tishaura […]

Monday, August 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics, annual State Fair edition: Gov. Mike Parson talks with Scott Faughn about new tattoo (0:25); State Fair (1:10); I-70 expansion (1:45); legislative wins (3:00); state budget (4:00); tax cuts (4:45); rural and suburban Republicans (6:00); geographic distribution of Missouri Supreme Court judges (7:45); drought (9:00); Gov. Parson, Director of Agriculture […]

Sunday, August 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Flood victims still face big repairs, slow insurance money. Some may have to lift their homes. (get around stltoday paywall here) JCNT: Osage River washing away farmland Brownfield Ag News: State Treasurer Vivek Malek announces new low-interest loan for farmers affected by drought JCNT: State school board signs off on teacher recruitment, retention recommendations […]

Saturday, August 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Hawley, Schmitt, Kehoe, Eigel weigh in on abortion referendum (get around stltoday paywall here) Missourinet: Fitzpatrick stands by estimate for abortion ballot initiative johncombest_com on Instagram (yesterday): Every Rose Has Its Thorn (ft. Jay Ashcroft, Bill Eigel, Crystal Quade and Mike Kehoe) Fox News: Former Sen. Claire McCaskill says 90-year-old Dianne Feinstein staying in […]

Friday, August 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: On Trump indictments, U.S. Rep. Jason Smith unmoved by Dems’ latest “witch hunt” attack (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Washington Missourian: Nixon discusses ‘No Labels’ affiliation SNL: Highlights from Mike Lindell’s Election Crime Bureau event: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, state Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring); Lindell criticizes “(a) guy named Shane Schoeller […]

Thursday, August 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Cori Bush named in ethics complaint over recent outburst on House floor (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Hawley hopeful radioactive waste compensation plan can withstand legislative headwinds P-D: Missouri attorney general asks for congressional hearing on St. Louis-area radioactive waste (get around stltoday paywall here) SNL: Election conspiracy […]

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Farm Bill forum: Drought, labeling of alternative ‘meat’ and ‘milk’ among Missouri farmers’ concerns; U.S. Reps. Mark Alford, Blaine Luetkemeyer, Jesse Jackson‘s son strike a pose Combest, The Missouri Times, 1/2/23: 10 Things to Quit in 2023: Fig leafing Brownfield Ag News: Drought program updates requested for farm bill JCNT: Governor: ‘More is needed’ […]

Tuesday, August 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Timing, conservation and farm safety net at focus of farm bill roundtable Brownfield Ag News: U.S. House Ag Committee chairman says farm bill will need more time KWIX/KRES (Mid-Missouri): House Ag Chairman collects comments during farm bill session at Missouri State Fair Columbia Missourian: Missouri farmers give input on farm bill, hear […]

Monday, August 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO (Springfield): Uncommon Sense with Cass Bowen Anderson: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison gives overview of UFO/UAP hearings (-31:30); Pentagon keeping Congress in the dark about spending and investigations (-29:50); witness’ second-hand testimony on “non-human biologics” (-27:00); statements from U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz (-25:30); quantum computing (-24:00); how he defines a conservative (-20:00); why accountability and […]

Sunday, August 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Local couple pleads in Jan. 6 riot case; St. Joseph residents guilty of “walk(ing) with a crowd down a corridor” and “taking several photographs” KC Star: Missouri couple who entered Capitol through broken window plead guilty in Jan. 6 case St. Louis Public Radio, via KCUR: A fire station is the first […]

Saturday, August 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell, Ashley Emel, Hannah Adkisson, Brian Hauswirth and John Marsh: Ag Director Chris Chinn on gorgeous weather; Mizzou Day and Mun Choi (1:30); MO Ag Dept. partnering with FFA on Drive to Feed Kids (2:30); Fair’s influence on school start dates (3:30); effect of summer drought (4:15); […]

Friday, August 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Reuters: Missouri v. Biden: Court weighs curbs on administration’s social media contacts Missouri Independent: Appeals court weighs limits on Biden administration contact with social media platforms; AGs in Missouri, Louisiana filed suit last year Missouri Independent: Biden supports expanding compensation to radiation victims in Missouri, New Mexico KWTO: Wake Up Springfield: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon […]

Thursday, August 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt in southeast Missouri for Sikeston Jaycee Bootheel Rodeo and other events; senator shares thoughts on federal spending, defense bill, Trump, more (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) P-D: Ann Wagner supports Josh Hawley’s push for St. Louis-area nuclear waste compensation (get around stltoday paywall here) Missourinet: Energy Secretary Granholm […]

Wednesday, August 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSDK: U.S. energy secretary makes private visit to Weldon Spring site KSDK’s Mark Maxwell on Twitter: U.S. Energy Sec. Jennifer Granholm thanks Cori Bush for voting for bill she voted against; Bush attempts explanation P-D: Energy secretary touts plan to produce electric vehicle component in St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Energy secretary […]

Tuesday, August 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times op-ed: Combest: How I learned to stop worrying and love the media Missourinet: Hawley talks about the massive backlog of passport applications KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on fentanyl crisis and his public forum in Belton (1:40); “Mexican cartels are in bed with the Chinese communist government” to bring […]

Monday, August 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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GoFundMe.com: Help cover the funeral expenses of Casey Burns’ uncle and grandmother, who died unexpectedly last week (organized by Victory Enterprises‘ Brett Dinkins, with help from Enterprise Holding’s Josh Foster) Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ grandmother, Joy Thurston Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ uncle, Pete Selzer KSMU: Jim Kreider, last Democrat to serve as Missouri Speaker, dies at […]

Sunday, August 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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GoFundMe.com: Help cover the funeral expenses of Casey Burns’ uncle and grandmother, who died unexpectedly last week (organized by Victory Enterprises‘ Brett Dinkins, with help from Enterprise Holding’s Josh Foster) Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ grandmother, Joy Thurston Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ uncle, Pete Selzer JCNT: Outspoken Jefferson City native and perennial candidate Leonard J. Steinman dies […]

Saturday, August 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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GoFundMe.com: Help cover the funeral expenses of Casey Burns’ uncle and grandmother, who died unexpectedly this week (organized by Victory Enterprises‘ Brett Dinkins, with help from Enterprise Holding’s Josh Foster) Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ grandmother, Joy Thurston Legacy.com: Obituary for Casey Burns’ uncle, Pete Selzer Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm […]

Friday, August 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says indictment of Trump “something that normally occurs in third-world countries” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Southeast Missourian: SEMO Food Bank to offer update on 2023 farm bill; speakers include Hawley and Schmitt staffers, lt. gov. candidate Holly Thompson Rehder (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) johncombest_com on […]

Thursday, August 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Josh Hawley on Dems’ Trump indictment (1:10); Dems’ motivations (2:30); DOJ vs. parents and pro-life Catholics (3:30); future presidents weaponizing DOJ (4:45); what GOP candidates should be talking about (5:45); Trump as GOP nominee “a done deal” (6:30); Joe Biden’s lies about Hunter Biden’s business dealings (7:40); Coldwater Creek issue […]

Wednesday, August 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn and Jack Cardetti discuss Jay Nixon’s role with the No Labels third-party movement (1:25); how “all politics is national” replaced “all politics is local” (9:00); why Cardetti’s ballot initiatives are successful (9:45); how much veterans are actually seeing from marijuana sales (10:15); more on No Labels […]

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford talks with guest host Aaron Baker of Axiom Strategies about background (-0:30), first seven months in office (-1:00), town hall tour (-1:55), veterans issues (-3:00), loans for veterans (-4:20), AM radio (-5:30), agriculture (-7:15), 2023 Missouri State Fair (-8:30), faith (-11:15), GOP presidential primary (-13:10); panel […]

Monday, July 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Rep. Burlison’s bills would limit the able-bodied to five years on food stamps, stop automatic union due withdrawals KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: As Cleaver and other lawmakers celebrate Truman order desegregating military, Hawley, Schmitt and far-right House Republicans oppose diversity, equity and inclusion efforts TonysKansasCity.com: Mayor Quinton Lucas escalates anti-gun rhetoric amid 2nd term […]

Sunday, July 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Jay Nixon joins push for third-party presidential bid as Democrats try to stop it; former Missouri governor will serve as No Labels’ director of ballot integrity; former House Majority Leader Dick Gephardt (D-Mo.) part of opposition to No Labels Fox News: The Ingraham Angle: Sen. Josh Hawley: With Trump documents case, Democrats have turned […]

Saturday, July 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMBC’s Micheal Mahoney: Ron DeSantis coming to KC on Tuesday, August 8 Missourinet: Hawley says he has no interest in joining U.S. Supreme Court P-D: Mike Kehoe sets himself apart from GOP rivals with openness to abortion exceptions; Crystal Quade campaign fixes “one in [sic] the same” response (get around stltoday paywall here) johncombest_com on […]

Friday, July 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO: The Elijah Haahr Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on Hunter Biden IRS whistleblower testimony and amicus brief (-9:45); how Hunter Biden’s law firm tried to trick judge, blamed trickery on young female employee (-8:30); Hunter Biden’s attorneys trying to intimidate Smith (-6:50); what’s next for his Ways & Means Committee (-6:10); Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s […]

Thursday, July 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: At Congressional hearing, U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison probes witness on UFOs SNL: Video: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison poses questions about UFOs to Retired Maj. David Grusch KC Star: ‘Have you seen alien bodies?’ Missouri’s Eric Burlison wasn’t convinced after hearing on UAPs (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News […]

Wednesday, July 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Eric Schmitt demanding answers from Secretary Antony Blinken over the State Department spending millions on DEI, ESG ‘pet projects’ SNL: Sen. Josh Hawley introduces bipartisan legislation to ban congressional stock trades SNL: Congress is holding a hearing on UFOs. Rep. Burlison wants your questions Missouri Independent: A year after Missouri Senate collapse, Eric […]

Tuesday, July 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Hawley, Schmitt team with Democrat colleagues on bills (get around stltoday paywall here) 93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Scott Faughn on governor’s race: Q2 GOP gov primary fundraising results (1:10); importance of campaigns buying traditional media (2:45); voters rewarding genuine candidates (4:45); hilarity of Sarah Unsicker vs. Elad Gross intramural tussle (7:00); […]

Monday, July 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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NPR, via KCUR: Sen. Josh Hawley sponsors bill to fine Congress members for trading stocks and owning blind trusts St. Joseph News-Press: Federal and state legislation takes aim at fentanyl This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-Manchester) talks with Scott Faughn about running for state treasurer; panel of Roger Jackson (Bill Eigel), Nick […]

Sunday, July 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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One America News: Video: US. Rep. Eric Burlison praises bravery of IRS whistleblowers, previews what’s next P-D: A Missouri church got millions to run meal programs. Then came questions about salaries, spending. (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D (3/8/23): Feds probe St. Louis-area church, nonprofit that claimed millions in federal food aid (get around stltoday paywall here) […]

Saturday, July 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley votes against Dems’ Supreme Court bill 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell, Brian Hauswirth, John Marsh, and Hannah Adkisson: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on Israel president’s visit and some Democrats’ alleged anti-Semitism (-13:30); Jennifer Bukowsky talks about getting her name on Fox News last winter (-12:00); focus returns to guest […]

Friday, July 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Statewide campaign roundup: Democratic U.S. Senate primary; GOP gov money race Missouri Independent: New student-loan bailout plan could impact 18,800 Missourians Columbia Missourian: Fentanyl epidemic is getting worse in Missouri with record numbers of overdoses; DEA says drug traffickers are driving addiction, and increasing profits, by mixing fentanyl with […]

Thursday, July 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: St. Louis’ Cori Bush misses deadline for filing quarterly federal campaign report (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D’s Joe Holleman: St. Louis’ Cori Bush joins boycott of Israel president’s speech to Congress (get around stltoday paywall here) Missourinet: Cori Bush hosts fellow House Democrats and activists at abortion roundtable rally KC Star: […]

Wednesday, July 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: On 5th anniversary of Branson duck boat tragedy, Coast Guard yet to update guidance This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Missouri Right to Life’s Susan Klein talks with Scott Faughn about endorsement of Jay Ashcroft KWTO: Wake Up Springfield with Cass Bowen Anderson: Missouri Right to Life’s Dave Plemmons explains why Jay Ashcroft […]

Tuesday, July 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Southwest Airlines adds Roy Blunt to its board of directors KC Star: Josh Hawley outraises Democratic opponents for 2024 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) P-D’s Joe Holleman: Wesley Bell taps local lawyers, business bosses for early US Senate money (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Kehoe […]

Monday, July 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) talks with Scott Faughn about why she’s running for governor (0:30); campaign commercial themes (2:30); why 2024 gov race will be different than Nicole Galloway’s spanking (4:20); why she rejects mainstream liberals’ arrogance about Donald Trump voters (5:40); Jay Ashcroft’s extremism, including opposition to […]

Sunday, July 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says the Biden administration is missing opportunities to advance U.S. agriculture KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Luetkemeyer: Military’s race-based hiring practices likely to remain KZRG (Joplin): Gov. Parson’s schedule for the week of July 18-22: KC Chiefs event, faith leaders, Matt Blunt portrait unveiling SNL: Missouri Gays Against Groomers’ Chris Barrett, […]

Saturday, July 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri with Stephanie Bell, Marc Ellinger, Brian Hauswirth and John Marsh: Sen. Bill Eigel on Crystal Quade and Mike Kehoe (0:30); veto session and overrides (3:00); GOP Sen. Lincoln Hough’s “boondoggle projects” (4:05); Gov. Parson’s spending (5:15); “center-left coalition” running the “swamp and status quo” (6:45); criticism of Jay Ashcroft’s […]

Friday, July 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Inspired by Springfield Public Schools dispute, Eric Burlison advances access to teacher training tools at DOD schools Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): New calls for legal action, federal compensation for alleged victims of nuclear contamination P-D: Hawley wants federal government to pay for cleanup, health effects of nuclear contamination; Comments from Reps. Raychel Proudie […]

Thursday, July 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Event promo: Cori Bush to host Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) at “medication abortion and reproductive health care” roundtable rally Monday Fox News: St. Louis mayor’s gun control stance questioned after private texts made public St. Louis Business Journal: Springfield businessman says he’s “seriously considering a run for Governor as a Democrat”; […]

Wednesday, July 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News’ The Ingraham Angle: Eric Schmitt: Left willing to ‘violate’ First Amendment and suppress speech; Senator responds to media meltdown over censorship ruling AP: Takeaways from AP’s examination of nuclear waste problems in the St. Louis region St. Louis Public Radio: Democratic State Sen. Karla May will enter Missouri’s U.S. Senate contest Spectrum Local […]

Tuesday, July 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Cori Bush, others join Interior Department official at site of new visitors center at Old Chain of Rocks Bridge; Biden rep says infrastructure PR tour has nothing to do with Biden’s re-election campaign (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air: Washington University law professor says federal court […]

Monday, July 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Months into Senate term, Eric Schmitt’s biggest political wins have come from his last job; thoughts from top GOP consultant John Hancock, former Missouri Republican Party Executive Director Jean Evans, and spokesman Chris Nuelle (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) SNL: Thanks to Eric […]

Sunday, July 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Austin Huguelet: Another St. Louis-area Democrat is running for Josh Hawley’s U.S. Senate seat; Sen. Karla May announces bid at Mound City Bar Association dinner (get around stltoday paywall here) Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): Sen. Karla May (D-St. Louis City) confirms U.S. Senate run KC Star: Top Missouri Democrat Crystal Quade launches campaign […]

Saturday, July 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Sen. Eric Schmitt: Weakness has been the hallmark of the Biden admin Fox News: Schmitt vows to enforce court‘s decision against Biden’s free-speech suppression Missourinet: Sen. Eric Schmitt weighs in on defense authorization bill Columbia Missourian: Democratic attorney general candidate Elad Gross speaks to Muleskinners, discusses strengthening Sunshine Law Missourinet: Rep. Kurtis Gregory […]

Friday, July 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSDK’s Mark Maxwell: Second batch of St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones’ text messages (thread) KSDK’s Mark Maxwell: Mayor Tishaura Jones fantasizes about punching Sen. Eric Schmitt in the neck Sen. Eric Schmitt on Twitter: I‘m a longtime fan of Wu-Tang Clan’s “Protect Ya Neck” KSDK’s Mark Maxwell: Mayor Tishaura Jones mocks AG Andrew Bailey’s intelligence […]

Thursday, July 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSDK’s Mark Maxwell: “The Gov ain’t picking him. And we mobilize to make sure his ass gets dragged.”; group chat text thread shows St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones led opposition to Steve Roberts as circuit attorney; Mayor deems Senate minority caucus whip a “F*ckboy” Combest book: “Does (black protagonist’s) #BossBabe text thread give honest feedback […]

Wednesday, July 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Lucas Kunce pre-announces $1.2 million raised in Q2; first-quarter burn rate was 40% (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Southeast Missourian: Rep. John Voss (R-Cape Girardeau) speaks at Cape Fourth of July event; 12 take oath to become legal U.S. citizens (get around Southeast Missourian paywall […]

Tuesday, July 4, 2023 – Independence Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on latest in Hunter Biden case (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: KC-area woman with $70,000 of student loan debt “disappointed” she’ll have to pay it back Missouri Independent: Time limits resume for federal food handouts, potentially impacting 26,000 Missourians The Hill […]

Monday, July 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Senate rankings: Missouri not among seats likely to flip St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri begins disenrolling the unqualified from Medicaid rolls P-D: Overnight child care providers sought for Missouri state workers (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D’s Daniel Neman: Missouri Gov. Mike Parson cut $23 million from the state budget that would have […]

Sunday, July 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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CDT: University of Missouri Board of Curators chairman on Supreme Court workaround: “We’re going to look at diversity very broadly” P-D: St. Louis program paying for abortion travel to Illinois blocked by court (get around stltoday paywall here) TonysKansasCity.com: TKC Must See: Kansas City Mayor Q didn’t exactly deny U.S. Senate Run KCTV: Video: Quinton […]

Saturday, July 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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johncombest_com on Twitter: Goodbye, Pride Month. Hello, July! (30-second clip featuring Pepe and Sade) KC Star: Citing harm to Missouri, Supreme Court kills Biden’s student loan forgiveness (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Columbia Missourian: Supreme Court ruling on loans won’t affect UM System, but student borrowers are […]

Friday, June 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Insiders: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas running for U.S. Senate KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Mayor Quinton Lucas on urban violence and why more gun control will help (3:40); potential statewide initiative petition on KC police control (8:35) Missouri Independent: Sunshine Law violations by AG’s office under Josh Hawley will cost Missouri $240K P-D: Missouri […]

Thursday, June 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Wesley Bell’s U.S. Senate campaign shares first endorsements (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Jean Peters Baker endorses STL County prosecutor Bell’s campaign over Lucas Kunce (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) P-D: St. Louis-based gun control group submits petition wording to state (get around stltoday […]

Wednesday, June 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley, other GOP senators demand top intel official comply with law, turn over COVID origins info (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star: Supreme Court ruling means Missouri courts can still review congressional maps (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) TonysKansasCity.com: Pete Mundo calls out Mean Jean over […]

Tuesday, June 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Bloomberg’s Matthew Yglesias, via Washington Post: It’s not Trump’s party so much as Jason Smith’s (link via Gregg Keller on Twitter) Fox News’ Life, Liberty & Levin show: Will Scharf says timing in DOJ case against Trump ‘reeks of politics’ Missouri Independent: PAC supporting Missouri attorney general candidate Will Scharf shifts its money to Club […]

Monday, June 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Jason Bean (R-Holcomb) talks with Scott Faughn about why he’s running for Majority Floor Leader (0:25); this session’s improved Senate environment (1:15); priorities, including urban crime (2:45); effectiveness as legislator (3:45); suburban Republicans vs. rural Republicans (4:30); reflections on Ron Richard (5:55); local control (8:30); approach to legislative hostage-taking, […]

Sunday, June 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Schmitt, other Republican senators pursue federal override of California’s Prop 12 AP: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contributed to Missouri River flood damage and must pay landowners, court rules (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D’s Bryce Gray: PrideFest “has taken on a heightened significance this year as national culture wars and Republican lawmakers zeroed in […]

Saturday, June 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on whistleblowers’ blockbusters States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Supreme Court turns down push by states to challenge Biden deportation policy; Missouri and 17 other states supported Texas and Louisiana in an amicus brief Spectrum News (Charter Communications): Biden’s Rachel Levine, others gather in St. […]

Friday, June 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith’s House Ways and Means Committee releases information on federal investigation into Hunter Biden’s failure to pay about $1 million in federal taxes Roll Call: House panel releases transcripts from Hunter Biden investigation; comments from Jason Smith 93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs) on 2024 […]

Thursday, June 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: Vivek Ramaswamy on presidential campaign KC Star: Missouri couple who filmed themselves at Jan. 6 riot charged This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on Dem Sen. Karla May’s verbosity (0:30); Lucas Kunce’s handicap as a straight white Christian male (1:55); why Karla May would be the […]

Wednesday, June 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) on secretary of state campaign, “Office of Election Integrity,” more St. Louis Public Radio: Judge rules Missouri abortion rights ballot initiatives can move forward AP: State judge orders end to standoff over proposed abortion rights ballot measure Missouri Independent: Judge: Missouri AG had ‘absolute absence of authority’ to question abortion […]

Tuesday, June 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: Seasoned urban politico Mike Jones on Lucas Kunce vs. Wesley Bell (22:00), more (link via Spotify, since St. Louis Public Radio does not offer a workable audio player on its own website) P-D: Bush uses Juneteenth parade to promote “Reparations NOW” plan (get around stltoday paywall here) St. […]

Monday, June 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Karla May (D-St. Louis City) talks with Scott Faughn about Donald Trump indictment (0:45); Missouri Supreme Court ruling on Dept. of Conservation spending (4:15); Lucas Kunce vs. Wesley Bell (7:30); Mike Kehoe vs. Jay Ashcroft vs. Bill Eigel (9:15); Crystal Quade for governor (10:15); defense of Kim Gardner and […]

Sunday, June 18, 2023 – Father’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Ag Director Chris Chinn explains effects of drought on Missouri’s dairy, livestock farmers JCNT: In drought, even farmers’ optimism is drying up KY3 (Springfield): Tax cut measure for Missouri seniors awaits Gov. Parson’s signature (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D: Missouri Governor Parson names new economic development director (get around stltoday paywall here) SNL: Greene […]

Saturday, June 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley says U.S. Justice Department being misused to go after Trump The Hill: Photos of the Week: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt lifts the trophy after beating the Democrats 16-6 in the Congressional Baseball Game Southeast Missourian: Attorney general candidate Will Scharf speaks to Cape Girardeau Pachyderms; AG candidate shares views on DESE, critical race theory, […]

Friday, June 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): Wake Up Mid-Missouri: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on “command and control” approach to government from Biden Administration, Cori Bush and AOC (0:30); thoughts on Cori Bush’s “defund the police” hypocrisy and her special treatment demands at the airport (1:45); attacks on law enforcement (4:30); Biden regulations on PayPal/Venmo transactions (6:15); GOP […]

Thursday, June 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Roll Call: Owning the libs: GOP routs Dems at Congressional Baseball Game; Eric Schmitt’s triple drives in three Twitter.com: Schmitt’s three-bagger TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Hawley fighting A.I.; a look at national coverage This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on Ron Richard (0:15); Eric Schmitt’s maiden floor speech (12:00); Lucas Kunce vs. Wesley Bell […]

Wednesday, June 14, 2023 – Flag Day – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: In maiden speech, Schmitt says he wants Congress to take power back from the White House (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) P-D’s Joe Holleman: Feeling the heat from Wesley Bell, Lucas Kunce campaign issues fresh endorsement list (get around stltoday paywall here) Joplin Globe: […]

Tuesday, June 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Obituary and arrangements for Sen. Ron Richard; visitation today, funeral tomorrow St. Louis Public Radio: Former Alderman Brandon Bosley (D) indicted on fraud charges; alderman on Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance: “F*ck that insurance company … I don’t give two sh*ts about them.” P-D: Former St. Louis Alderman Brandon Bosley (D) is charged in federal bribery […]

Monday, June 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Rep. Kurtis Gregory (R-Marshall) on why he’s running for state Senate (0:30); how running his farm operation informs his view on education and economics (2:00); corporate tax cuts (3:30); importance of ag (4:30); boys playing girls’ sports (5:30); name, image, likeness (NIL) laws (10:00); more on being a farmer (11:25); […]

Sunday, June 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Susan Szuch and Andrew Sullender: Pridefest roundup: Area woman says Missouri lawmakers’ targeting of trans community “terrifying”; House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) urges transgenders to not flee Missouri; children hand dollar bills to drag queens; assistant Missouri State University professor laments “state-sanctioned attack on the transgender community in Missouri”; more SNL: Pridefest photo […]

Saturday, June 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri legend Ron Richard passes away St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Ron Richard, titan of Missouri’s legislative world, dies at 75 The Missouri Times publisher Scott Faughn: Missouri’s perfect warrior, Missouri’s perfect knight: Senator Ron Richard 1947-2023 The Missouri Times: Ron Richards retrospective (2018): Part 1: Ron’s roots and entry into […]

Friday, June 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Former Missouri Speaker of the House Ron Richard passes away KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on debt ceiling negotiations (-18:30); why he voted against deal (-17:20); national defense spending (-16:10); Whiteman Air Force Base and Fort Leonard Wood (-15:00); personal efforting metrics, including getting only seven (7) hours of sleep […]

Thursday, June 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell announces U.S. Senate run KMOV: Wesley Bell running for U.S. Senate; Hazelwood East graduate made history as St. Louis County’s first black prosecuting attorney in 2018 AP: Missouri prosecutor Wesley Bell vies for GOP Sen. Hawley’s seat SNL: St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell, a […]

Wednesday, June 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Wesley Bell, the St. Louis County prosecuting attorney, mounting a bid for the Democratic nomination in Missouri Missouri Independent: St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell (D) enters Missouri’s U.S. Senate race KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Daniel Desrochers: “Emanue [sic] Cleaver,” Schmitt weigh in on passport bureaucracy (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free […]

Tuesday, June 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Capitol Calendar: Denny Hoskins’ event tonight in Warrensburg; Missouri Cattlemen’s steak fry; many more Spectrum Local News: Statewide roundup: Hoskins announcement tonight in Warrensburg; Sen. Brian Williams (D-University City) may take statewide hit for 2024 Dem ticket; Sen. Karla May (D-St. Louis City) on volunteering for statewide loss: “I am considering the […]

Monday, June 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: Governor declares drought alert for Missouri (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Missourinet: Missouri Department of Natural Resources releases drought plan Missouri Independent: Missouri AG Andrew Bailey had no authority to inflate cost of abortion amendment, auditor argues TonysKansasCity.com: On MSNBC, Kansas City Mayor Q ALMOST explains controversial trans sanctuary resolution KC Star: […]

Sunday, June 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Debt deal imposes new work requirements for handouts, frustrating Cori Bush and other Democrats P-D: Missouri hires pro-life marketing agency; Choose Life Marketing helps mothers find alternatives to abortion (get around stltoday paywall here) (link via Sam Lee on Twitter) SNL: In Missouri, more school districts try to hold teachers accountable for breaking contracts; […]

Saturday, June 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Biden student loan ‘redistribution’ could benefit felons, Missouri’s Schmitt and Bailey claim in letter demanding details Southeast Missourian: AG Andrew Bailey talks to Cape County Republican Women; Will Scharf to speak June 15 to SEMO Pachyderms Club (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Springfield Daily Citizen intern Carly Randles: Event promo: Come join […]

Friday, June 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Schmitt says he’ll vote against debt limit deal in major Senate vote (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Fox4 KC: Cleaver’s office handling complaints about passport delays (link via TonysKansasCity.com) AP: Federal appeals court halts EPA effort to impose air pollution plan in Missouri Brownfield Ag […]

Thursday, June 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri delegation splits over bill to end debt ceiling standoff KC Star: Congressional delegation split on debt ceiling vote (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Washington Missourian: The Missouri 988 Task Force believes the implementation of 988 in the state will improve mental health […]

Wednesday, May 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on “insanity” of adding more debt (begins at 6:45) Fox News: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith will support debt deal: “Not perfect,“ but “a step in the right direction“ Southeast Missourian: On Fox News, Jason Smith says debt ceiling deal ‘not perfect,’ but has his support (get around […]

Tuesday, May 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Where’s the beef in Missouri? Check the state budget (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent’s Rebecca Rivas: New rules stir fear black Missourians will once again lose out in marijuana licensing Combest, The Missouri Times, October 2021: Missouri media’s top victimhood angle for 2023: “Missouri voters approved recreational marijuana in 2022, but experts […]

Monday, May 29, 2023 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: On “Meet the Press,” Roy Blunt says Merrick Garland confirmation would’ve been ‘mistake for him and for the country’ NBC News on YouTube: Roy Blunt on “Meet the Press” Brownfield Ag News: New or updated foreign ag land ownership laws pass in eight states – but not Missouri Joplin Globe: Funding for states’ […]

Sunday, May 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications): 2024 statewide roundup: Peter Merideth may fill Dem ballot slot for secretary of state; John Kiehne (D), who lost three (3) consecutive state legislative races, says he’s running for lieutenant governor; Sarah Unsicker to speak to Dem township group; Russ Carnahan and Crystal Quade embark on “Road to 2024” tour […]

Saturday, May 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Roy Blunt says the U.S. won’t default on its debt, even with a divided Congress JCNT: Local groups taking ‘wait, see’ approach on debt limit talks P-D: Exposé: Chesterfield white nationalist Sai Varshith Kandula (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Missouri man who dressed in Revolutionary War […]

Friday, May 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Reps from Hawley, Schmitt and Burlison offices attend citizenship ceremony at Carver monument (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins weighs in on Supreme Court’s Waters of the U.S. ruling KC Star: Andrew Bailey, other AGs threaten legal action if Biden uses 14th Amendment to avoid […]

Thursday, May 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Arizona PBS: Missouri’s Taylor Burks testifies at House Small Business Committee hearing on veterans and SBA loans Missourinet: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford talks about debt ceiling and the 14th Amendment P-D: New USDA food safety lab breaks ground in Normandy; comments from GSA Administrator Robin Carnahan (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Marquette High grad […]

Wednesday, May 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Missouri National Guard soldiers prepare to deploy to the Middle East; departure ceremony Friday in Perryville TonysKansasCity.com: TKC watches progressives jump on Senator Josh Hawley’s manhood P-D: Marquette High grad Sai Varshith Kandula admired Hitler, aimed to ‘seize power’ in attack near White House (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star; Missouri’s Mahailya Pryer […]

Tuesday, May 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Schmitt blasts NASA over “woke” policies (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Sens. Josh Hawley and Dick Durbin work together on child porn fight (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: St. Louis’ Cori Bush opposes resolution honoring police officers killed on duty (get around stltoday paywall here) AP: Pictures posted of powerful bunker buster […]

Monday, May 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: Sen. Eric Schmitt talks with Jason Rosenbaum about debt ceiling, serving in the minority, administrative rules, Section 230 regarding big tech collusion with government, and more This Week in Missouri Politics: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe talks with Scott Faughn about campaign kickoff (0:45); endorsements from statewide groups (1:45); […]

Sunday, May 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: D.C.’s newest status symbol – being banned from Russia; Eric Schmitt makes the list Brownfield Ag News: Hawley blasts Supreme Court ruling on California’s Proposition 12 The Guardian: Cori Bush among congressional liberals seeking to expand U.S. Supreme Court KC Star: Profile: Children’s Division Director Darrell Missey is revamping the agency JCNT: Education bills […]

Saturday, May 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Cori Bush, Emanuel Cleaver, Sierra Club criticize Missouri DNR pollution plan TonysKansasCity.com: Congress Lady Cori Bush starts slavery reparations bidding at 14 trillion bucks johncombest_com on Twitter, yesterday: KC Star reporters Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless, along with Editor Greg Farmer, refuse to admit error in Jay Ashcroft/Bill Eigel/Mike Kehoe story […]

Friday, May 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio‘s Jason Rosenbaum: As he accelerates his gubernatorial push, Kehoe showcases distinctions with Ashcroft KC Star’s Kacen Bayless and Jonathan Shorman: Missouri governor’s race erupts over foreign-owned farmland after new restrictions fail to pass; reporters attribute two (2) Jay Ashcroft op-eds to Bill Eigel (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated […]

Thursday, May 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on what really happened at the end of session (1:55); biggest legislative wins (3:15); Mike Kehoe’s campaign kickoff (8:40); why Kehoe’s anti-Ashcroft ad is both wrong and effective (15:20); Bill Eigel’s strengths (16:25); much more The Missouri Times: Kehoe kicks off campaign for governor KCUR’s “Community […]

Wednesday, May 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development questions $550,000 of St. Louis County nonprofit costs; Wellston group administrator Jermal Seward II insists there was no fraud (get around stltoday paywall here) JCNT: Kehoe formalizes Missouri governor campaign with local supporters KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) on 2024 statewide campaign […]

Tuesday, May 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith calls for negotiations on debt ceiling, criticizes Biden administration for Title 42 expiration (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) P-D: Fauci tells Washington U. med school grads to push back against anti-science ‘destructive forces;’ protesters include Katherine Pinner, who defeated former Rep. Shamed Dogan 56%-44% in GOP St. Louis […]

Monday, May 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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NPR: Congress wants to regulate AI, but it has a lot of catching up to do; thoughts from Josh Hawley The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: The Missouri Senate’s final day: Inside the floor fights and behind-the-scenes battles, what happens going forward, and how each GOP senator performed this session This Week in Missouri Politics (taped […]

Sunday, May 14, 2023 – Mother’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Newsmax: House Oversight Committee‘s Eric Burlison to Newsmax: Biden family set up ‘complex’ network to get foreign money P-D’s Kurt Erickson and Jack Suntrup: Missouri lawmakers score wins, but fail to deliver on key priorities; Missouri Senate “ladled cold water all over the House-backed measures targeting diversity” (get around stltoday paywall here) KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): […]

Saturday, May 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: SEMO honors Vivek Malek (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) This Week in Missouri Politics, Friday morning: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) with Scott Faughn on video lottery terminals (1:00); statewide campaign announcement on June 6 (9:30); improved performance of the Senate this year and Cindy O’Laughlin’s approach (11:30); Brattin and landfill bill (13:15); […]

Friday, May 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley: Biden’s border plan is “total chaos” (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Missourinet: Alford promotes Republicans’ plan to raise the federal debt ceiling This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield) with Scott Faughn on I–70 funding (1:00); approach to end of session (4:40); lawmakers who treat debate like a “hijack situation” (6:20); education, […]

Thursday, May 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business on YouTube: Schmitt: Prepare for a tsunami of illegal immigration (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Missourinet: Hawley says Biden Administration to keep using Title 42 to expel illegal aliens KC Star: Hawley, Schmitt stand by Trump after Manhattan jury decision (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) St. Louis […]

Wednesday, May 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Mark Alford bringing federal farm bill listening session to Missouri State Fair, wants Speaker Kevin McCarthy to show up P-D: New Corps report again says Jana Elementary radiation levels normal (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Missouri Jan. 6 defendant who scaled wall, carried weapons violated bond but avoids jail High […]

Tuesday, May 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Cori Bush calls for ethics rules, bigger Supreme Court (get around stltoday paywall here) SNL: In Missouri, 13K+ teachers, others approved for student loan forgiveness KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Biden wants Republicans to pass gun control measures. Missouri’s senators, KC-area Republicans, and even Emanuel Cleaver ignored my questions. (avoid KC Star paywall by reading […]

Monday, May 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Rep. Jon Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit) talks about I-70 funding (1:15); extending postpartum care (2:45); Social Security tax cut (4:25); St. Louis City crime (6:20); Kansas City’s successes (7:25); World Cup (8:30); sportsbook (9:40); State Reps. LaKeySha Bosley (D-St. Louis City), Deb Lavender (D-Manchester), Mike O’Donnell (R-Oakville) and Brad Christ (R-St. […]

Sunday, May 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Work at Jana Elementary site to ramp up before Coldwater Creek contamination cleanup begins (get around stltoday paywall here) Columbia Missourian: Hero profile: Senate President Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) Columbia Missourian: Lawmakers approve historic rebuild of I-70 across Missouri TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri GOP demands more than one year moratorium on Kansas City landfill Missourinet: […]

Saturday, May 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley talks prescription drug prices, immigration, fentanyl, and Ukraine TonysKansasCity.com: Former U.S. Senate candidate Jason Kander (D) tackles ‘systemic racism’ in local business magazine promotional awards KC Star: Cleaver calls for investigation into Country Club Plaza Apple Store over worker rights (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) […]

Friday, May 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Schmitt: Biden ‘completely absent’; Senator gives updates on Speaker McCarthy’s debt plan, the crisis at the southern border and the Biden administration securing a new deal with Mexico KWTO: Wake Up Springfield with Chandler Haynes and Cass Bowen Anderson: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on whistleblowers and investigations into possible Biden crimes (-52:15); more […]

Thursday, May 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: A wave of anti-LGBTQ laws have moved through Republican-controlled legislatures across the country – most often targeting transgender youth. What can Biden do? johncombest_com on Instagram, January 2023: Objective, unbiased media agrees: Missouri Republicans guilty of targeting. This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade and Scott […]

Wednesday, May 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on Christian County Lincoln Days (5:00); federal spending (9:10); illegal immigration (11:15); debt ceiling (13:30); “green energy” and ethanol tax credits (14:50); liberals’ revisionist history on COVID (20:00); Antony Blinken and Hunter Biden (26:00); advice about contacting members of Congress (33:00); Trump and 2024 (35:00); why […]

Tuesday, May 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Recap: State Treasurer Vivek Malek on This Week in Missouri Politics Missourinet: Missouri takes another step toward extending coverage to low-income mothers and their babies; Rep. Melanie Stinnett (R-Springfield) carried House bills Columbia Missourian: House passes postpartum Medicaid coverage extension Columbia Missourian: ‘Fragile’ open enrollment bill unlikely to pass despite sponsors’ optimism […]

Monday, May 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Treasurer Vivek Malek talks with Scott Faughn about first 100 days in office (0:30); why merit should trump DEI (1:55); bringing new voters, voices and donors into the Missouri Republican Party (4:15); MOBUCK$ program (6:30); panel of Reps. Gretchen Bangert (D-Florissant), Kathy Steinhoff (D-Columbia), Chris Dinkins (R-Lesterville), and […]

Sunday, April 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Pro-life activists march to the Arch, celebrating victories and calling for more (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: The upper Mississippi is flooding, but it likely won’t hit those stages around St. Louis P-D: Missouri’s CaseNet court records include private information for thousands of Missouri residents (get around stltoday paywall here) […]

Saturday, April 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Sen. Eric Schmitt slams Biden’s new rules on mortgage fees: ‘War on merit’ Missouri Independent: Missouri lawsuit isn’t the only defamation case against far-right site Gateway Pundit Southeast Missourian: Marijuana, real estate and Missouri’s “narrow box” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Columbia Missourian: Three new UM System curators confirmed to board JCNT: […]

Friday, April 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Joe Holleman: Josh Hawley predicts Donald Trump will be 2024 GOP nominee (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Hawley says he’s not interested in being vice president even if Trump asks in 2024 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Why is Josh […]

Thursday, April 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Midwest March for Life celebrates ‘post-Roe America’ Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith: ‘Balance’ needed when addressing environmental, economic concerns (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Senate passes Jana Elementary legislation requiring cleanup and federal review of testing St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Senate sends nearly $50 billion budget […]

Wednesday, April 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Army Corps again says Jana Elementary School is safe from radiological waste; Hawley, Cori Bush want more testing The Missouri Times: Scott Faughn’s 2024 April Statewide Tip-Sheet: Governor, lt. gov, AG, secretary of state, treasurer Missouri Independent: AG Andrew Bailey drops out of gambling case after taking donations from companies suing […]

Tuesday, April 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield); Nick Reed Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on debt ceiling (12:45); Preview of Christian County Lincoln Days on Saturday (3:30) Southeast Missourian: Photo: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith meets with local business leaders KC Star: White House pushes back after Gov. Parson accuses Biden of politicizing Ralph Yarl shooting (avoid KC Star paywall by […]

Monday, April 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith: Republicans, Democrats need to negotiate on debt ceiling (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) CNN: House Republicans punt on national abortion ban amid fears of 2024 backlash; comments from Sen. Josh Hawley This Week in Missouri Politics: Rep. Maggie Nurrenbern (D-Kansas City) talks with Scott Faughn about taking over […]

Sunday, April 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Greta Cross and Susan Szuch: Transgender hero profiles: Springfield throuple (a three-transgender couple) threatens to leave Missouri, sets up GoFundMe; two autistic women say they won’t seek medical guidance for their autism; Springfield woman heads to North Carolina for master’s degree, threatens to return to Missouri to make transgender films; 33-year-old woman says testosterone […]

Saturday, April 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFVS (Cape Girardeau): Sen. Eric Schmitt discusses first 100 days in office JCNT: Getting back to our roots; Department of Natural Resources’ Earth Day celebration returns JCNT: State employee profiles: DNR’s Tisha Holden and Matt Connor have a passion for nature Columbia Missourian: Republicans’ tax relief could spell budget disaster Riverfront Times: Opponents of GOP […]

Friday, April 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley says ‘the great awokening’ is destroying middle class, GOP not ready to fight back (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star: Cleaver votes against protecting girls’ sports; Cori Bush did not vote (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KFRU (Columbia): The Morning Meeting with Ted Farnen: Lt. […]

Thursday, April 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: TonysKansasCity’s Tony Botello on origin story (1:00); worldview and approach to presenting alternative views (2:15); Kansas City Star’s “racial reckoning” activism (4:45); hypocrisy in murder coverage, and the decline of journalism (7:00); Quinton Lucas (12:50); more on urban leaders’ Ralph Yarl blame game (15:00); why his sombrero-wearing dad is out ringing […]

Wednesday, April 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Feds approve Missouri request to help tornado-stricken southeast Missouri Brownfield Ag News: Courts to decide fate of WOTUS; U.S. Rep. Sam Graves expresses disappointment St. Louis Public Radio: Three St. Louis residents indicted on charges of illegally pushing pro-Russian propaganda through the African People’s Socialist Party States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Hawley, Rand Paul […]

Tuesday, April 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Whispering Gallery: Scott Faughn on Kehoe signing Jeff Roe and Axiom; Will Scharf gets Club for Growth; Speaker Dean Plocher lays down the hammer on initiative petition improvements; more P-D: In GOP race for Missouri governor, Kehoe takes fundraising lead (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Mike Kehoe outraises rivals in […]

Monday, April 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Greene County Democrats eager for Crystal Quade to fill slot in governor’s race; St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones calls Sens. Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley “absolutely useless”; Lucas Kunce, AG candidates Elad Gross and Sarah Unsicker make appearances; Quade hopes “the tide is turning” in Missouri; New Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Russ Carnahan […]

Sunday, April 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: More WOTUS legal action to come; comments from AG Andrew Bailey TonsyKansasCity.com: Jackson County Democrats denounce Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene P-D: Transgender rally in downtown St. Louis draws hundreds (get around stltoday paywall here) JCNT: Missouri Senate expecting busy final month: Sens. Rowden, O‘Laughlin, Beck on working relationships, DEI language, protecting minors, […]

Saturday, April 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison talks to students, citizens about ‘getting in the way to get things done’ SNL: Mike Lindell of MyPillow plans return to Springfield for “Election Crime Bureau Summit” Missouri Independent: Vivek Malek reports $1.2 million haul for Missouri treasurer campaign Daily American Republic: Poplar Bluff native to serve on Judicial Circuit; […]

Friday, April 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley’s proposed TikTok ban garners an “OK boomer” response; “When the stress of college life grinds down on (area coed), she reaches for her phone.” “It has certainly taken up more time than I thought at first. And I’ve pretty much become addicted to Twitter, if I wasn’t already. When I get […]

Thursday, April 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Kacen Bayless: Jackson County GOP to host “far-right conspiracy theorist” Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver calls for return of Clinton-era “assault weapons” ban Marble Hill Banner Press: Tornado sirens sparse […]

Wednesday, April 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley rips Garland for ‘false’ testimony on DOJ recruiting efforts inside churches TonysKansasCity.com: Marjorie Taylor Greene coming to Jackson County Lincoln-Reagan Dinner in Blue Springs 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Vivek Ramaswamy talks about his campaign for president 93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Mizzou College Republicans President Trey Faucheux on today’s […]

Tuesday, April 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith visits Bollinger County tornado victims (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Southeast Missourian: Federal agency to conduct damage assessments in wake of tornado (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) JCNT: Republican elected officials, Farm Bureau call new WOTUS rule federal overreach; Comments from Schmitt, Sam Graves, Andrew Bailey, Vivek […]

Monday, April 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: GOP splits over continued Ukraine aid; Hawley amendment to establish special inspector general voted down This Week in Missouri Politics: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft talks with Scott Faughn about why he’s running for governor (1:00); parental choice and woke public schools (2:00); support from family (3:00); approach to negative […]

Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Rasheen Aldridge’s former House constituents may not be represented until 2025 (get around stltoday paywall here) Missourinet: Missouri House passes plan to boost teacher pay, maximum annual school funding increase KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): Rep. Danny Busick (R-Newtown) explains opposition to “red flag” gun control laws P-D: ‘I pray and I prepare’: St. Louis churchgoers […]

Saturday, April 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Morning Show: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) on his approach to sports betting and VLTs (0:50); this week’s debate (1:50); senators opposing Schroer’s VLT amendment after saying they’d support it (3:00); compulsive gambling funds (3:50); other details that need compromise (5:30); Missouri Gaming Commission and casinos’ share of fees (7:40); likelihood of “clean” […]

Good Friday, April 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: Bollinger County tornado victims identified; Hawley attends Marble Hill prayer vigil (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star: Officials at Lake of the Ozarks won’t answer ATF questions about local gun businesses (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Springfield Daily Citizen: Crystal Quade “absolutely” considering […]

Thursday, April 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: Five killed, homes destroyed by tornado in Bollinger County; Gov. Parson says he spoke to President Joe Biden about disaster (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Missourinet: Gov. Parson and state emergency leaders survey tornado damage in southeastern Missouri’s Glennallen community Newsmax: Mark Alford to Newsmax: ‘Justice can be equal’ when GOP targets […]

Wednesday, April 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Roy Blunt makes next move: joining Husch Blackwell Strategies KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: ‘It’s ridiculous.’ New Yorkers push back on Hawley comments about NYC crime rate (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Sunday: KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Breaking down Josh Hawley’s masculinity posturing: Expert analysis on […]

Tuesday, April 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri on YouTube: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Asa Hutchinson’s presidential run (2:07:15); criteria for next GOP presidential candidate (2:08:15); OPEC and domestic drilling (2:09:45); Chuck Basye’s school board campaign (2:11:30); Ashland’s Amazon warehouse and Missouri jobs (2:12:30); Biden’s weakness in foreign relations (2:14:30); coda on the Matt Gaetz controversy […]

Monday, April 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian: Hawley, Schmitt, Jason Smith back Trump in Dems’ case against former President (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Hero profile: Former Sen. John Danforth’s brave fight to debunk right-wing conspiracy theories from Trump and other bad actors Yesterday: KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Breaking down Josh Hawley’s masculinity posturing: Expert […]

Sunday, April 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Breaking down Josh Hawley’s masculinity posturing: Expert analysis on Lucas Kunce’s “male bravado,” Eric Schmitt’s knowledge of the infield fly rule, “homophobia,” Hawley’s status as graduate of KC’s “Rockford [sic]” high school; highlights from six (6) minute interview; more (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) […]

Saturday, April 1, 2023 – April Fools’ Day – Missouri political news headlines

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TRIGGER ALERT: APRIL FOOLS’ DAY KC Star’s Kacen Bayless: As Missouri Republicans blame Soros for Trump indictment, bigots’ antisemitism shines through The Hill: Cori Bush joins ‘Squad’ members in opposing TikTok ban Southeast Missourian: Retired Senior U.S. District Court Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Sr. among those honored at annual Cape Chamber dinner (disregard Rust Communications’ […]

Friday, March 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: On the Trump indictment and its effect on Missouri Republicans P-D: Statements on Trump indictment: Hawley, Schmitt, Jason Smith, Mark Alford (get around stltoday paywall here) States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Schmitt, other witnesses testify on ‘weaponization’ of government in hearing on Missouri lawsuit KCUR: Planned Parenthood of St. […]

Thursday, March 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Despite growing support in Congress for a TikTok ban, Hawley fails to force his bill forward (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) KC Star: Senate approves Sam Graves’ bill to block Biden administration’s new water rules (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version […]

Wednesday, March 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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NY Post: Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin bristles as Eric Schmitt, other Republicans hit woke military KC Star: Hawley calls Nashville shooting hate crime against Christians, calls for FBI investigation (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) P-D: At rally, St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner says she will run […]

Tuesday, March 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: ‘Parents Bill of Rights’ splits along party lines for St. Louis-area members of U.S. House (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Ann Wagner’s pro-Taiwan bill easily passes U.S. House (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: EPA done looking for radioactive waste at the West Lake Landfill, will hold public hearing today (get around stltoday […]

Monday, March 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley defends Trump in midst of investigation St. Louis Public Radio: Department of Defense mandate forces Fort Leonard Wood to move to electric vehicles; Laclede Electric Cooperative seizes opportunity Daily Mail (UK): Whistleblower drops new bombshell claim that Missouri kids’ trans clinic issued ‘outright falsehoods’ to lawmakers by denying its doctors surgically […]

Sunday, March 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri Democratic Party Chair Russ Carnahan says he will “build the party back,” build a bench of candidates to fill statewide ballot slots, etc.; comments from House Superminority Leader and potential 2024 slot-filler Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) Missouri Democratic Party’s Lauren Gepford, May 2019: How we will “build the bench,” etc.; “Don’t worry, we have […]

Saturday, March 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Photo gallery: 2023 Statesman of the Year event honoring Sen. John Rizzo (D-Kansas City); Gov. Jay Nixon, Victor Callahan, Mike Gibbons, Jeff Shawan, Jeremy LaFaver, Jamilah Nasheed, Jake Hummel, Margie Vandeven, Mary Rhodes Russell, Tommy Robbins, Austin and Stephanie Petersen, Peggy McGaugh, Jessica Pabst, many more JCNT: 10 honored as Missouri Women […]

Friday, March 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake Up Mid-Missouri: Mark Alford says Donald Trump is “calm and resolute” (-13:30); how Alford predicted Trump would become president (-11:15); how Trump helps point out blatant media bias (-10:45); prospects for Whiteman and Fort Leonard Wood (–9:20); KC-Raymore landfill issue (-6:45); how the Fed created banking crisis (-3:15) P-D: Hazelwood has […]

Thursday, March 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Legacy.com: Jessica Pabst obituary, with today’s service and celebration info From Friday: Husch Blackwell Strategies establishes Jessica Pabst Memorial Fund on GoFundMe – donate here (link via Stephanie Bell on Instagram) From Friday: Amber Watson organizes Meal Train for Jessica Pabst’s family – sign up or donate here (link via Scott Faughn on Twitter) AP: Missouri’s Jeff Roe signs […]

Wednesday, March 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Schmitt grills Pentagon on six-figure DEI jobs advertised across military branches Washington Examiner: Schmitt slams DOD for ‘prioritizing’ diversity initiatives over military investments TonysKansasCity.com: Mark Alford denounces ‘political persecution’ of former Prez Trump KC Star: Should Missouri man have known he wasn’t allowed in the Capitol on Jan. 6? Judge to decide AP: […]

Tuesday, March 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Legacy.com: Jessica Pabst obituary, with Thursday’s service and celebration info From Friday: Husch Blackwell Strategies establishes Jessica Pabst Memorial Fund on GoFundMe – donate here (link via Stephanie Bell on Instagram) From Friday: Amber Watson organizes Meal Train for Jessica Pabst’s family – sign up or donate here (link via Scott Faughn on Twitter) Combest, The Missouri Times, 3/13/22: […]

Monday, March 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Second-half legislative preview: Tax cuts, protecting vulnerable youth on the agenda as legislature returns Missouri Independent: Second-half legislative preview: Sports betting, video gaming machines, boys playing girls’ sports, transgender surgeries for minors, open enrollment, initiative petition changes, more St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg: Second-half legislative preview: Conservatives “targeting transgender rights,” crime focus “could […]

Sunday, March 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: MO Sen. Schmitt Shares EPIC Screed Ahead Of Trump Arrest CDT: Stephen Webber packs Shakespeare’s for state Senate kickoff (avoid Columbia Tribune paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! here) JCNT: Profile: State Treasurer Vivek Malek settling in TonysKansasCity.com: Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs) warns Mayor Q against Kansas City marijuana fest JCNT: […]

Saturday, March 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC News: Josh Hawley labels Silicon Valley Bank ‘too woke to fail’ (link via TonysKansasCity.com) The Hill: Hawley in back-and-forth with local reporter: ‘Just want to make sure you’re sober’ Fox News: Hawley confronts local reporter over ‘vitriolic’ Elon Musk tweets: ‘Why all the hate?’ Combest book: <reporter’s self-talk>: “Besides, it’s about time somebody struck […]

Friday, March 17, 2023 – St. Patrick’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Husch Blackwell Strategies establishes Jessica Pabst Memorial Fund on GoFundMe – donate here (link via Stephanie Bell on Instagram) Amber Watson organizes Meal Train for Jessica Pabst’s family – sign up or donate here (link via Scott Faughn on Twitter) Combest, The Missouri Times, 3/13/22: Campaign Supernovas: How to handle premature political deaths KSGF (Springfield): […]

Thursday, March 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Jessica Pabst, 1985-2023 KC Star: Hawley introduces bill to shield bank customers from fees over bailout for failed banks (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! here) St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis region will receive $112 million in federal disaster relief money; comments from Cori […]

Wednesday, March 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Bulwark’s Jim Swift: Challenger to Hawley: Quit Your ‘Fake Populism’; how far can authenticity take Lucas Kunce in red Missouri? KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): Former Farm Service Agency Administrator Richard Fordyce expects ‘budget-neutral’ federal farm bill KCTV: Local advocates, gun owners react to Biden executive order (link via TonysKansasCity.com) St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis […]

Tuesday, March 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley, Schmitt criticize Biden for rescuing ‘woke’ banks (avoid KC Star by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) talks with Scott Faughn about open enrollment bill (1:15), St. Louis City crime (2:30), how black officers’ support for state control negates the usual […]

Monday, March 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Woody Guthrie’s family to Josh Hawley: Stop using his lyrics, you insurrectionist! And then Josh Hawley’s spokesman attacks us: “The Kansas City Star is where journalism goes to die.” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) Wake Up Springfield with Chandler Haynes: Greene County Clerk Shane […]

Sunday, March 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Hawley wants to end foreign land ownership Washington Times: Josh Hawley warns China’s Xi ‘time is up’ after COVID origins bill clears Congress JCNT: States, farmers seek clarity in new water pollution regulation; Gov. Parson, Missouri Farm Bureau on WOTUS (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KC Star: Missouri man […]

Saturday, March 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Eric Schmitt: Biden’s budget is ‘doubling down on his woke agenda’ KC Star: Hawley’s bill to declassify information about COVID origins clears Congress, heads to Biden (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) State’s Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Congress unanimously votes to require declassified information on COVID-19 origins […]

Friday, March 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: International Institute of St. Louis expects to see immigrant migration from Afghanistan, Ukraine, Haiti, Nicaragua, Cuba and Venezuela; foreigners entitled to “free” health care for the first eight months after landing in U.S. Daily American Republic: Former Missouri Rep. Mark Richardson receives Taste of The South Award Missouri Independent: Rep. Sarah […]

Thursday, March 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO: Wake Up Springfield with Chandler Haynes: Attorney general candidate Will Scharf (R) on fighting back against woke left and Jefferson City establishment (-1:38:30); background and accomplishments (-1:36:30); standing up to “radical gender ideology” and critical race theory (-1:31:35); how some local governments have become unaccountable to their voters (-1:30:00); more P-D: Elad Gross may […]

Wednesday, March 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Feds probe St. Louis-area church, nonprofit that claimed millions in federal food aid (get around stltoday paywall here) FLASHBACK: 8/27/22: P-D editorial: Missouri’s worst-in-the-nation stinginess toward poor kids speaks volumes; suspecting foul play in summer lunch program is nonsense (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Event promo: Massive public art exhibition will highlight […]

Tuesday, March 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Eagle 93.9 (Mid-Missouri): Video clip: Blaine Luetkemeyer: U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz “is not who we need to be like” Eagle 93.9 (Mid-Missouri): Video clip: In response to Stephanie Bell’s question, Luetkemeyer says some GOP colleagues were grandstanding for C-SPAN cameras and got “a hill of beans” after Speaker vote Eagle 93.9 (Mid-Missouri): Audio: Blaine Luetkemeyer […]

Monday, March 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Jasper-Newton Lincoln Day dinner kicks off 2024 election cycle for local GOP (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) This Week in Missouri Politics: Scott Faughn talks with Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins about ag issues, chats with incoming Jefferson City Mayor Ron Fitzwater JCNT: Gov. Parson to embark on fifth trade mission, […]

Sunday, March 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Lawmakers wrapping up first half of session (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: As international filmmakers visit Missouri, lawmakers move forward with movie tax credits Washington Missourian: Push for state movie and TV tax credits has local support Columbia Missourian: Recreational cannabis sales pass $70 million in first month […]

Saturday, March 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Missouri congressional delegation says Mexico’s biotech corn ban will damage reliable market access for Missouri corn farmers P-D: Missouri lawmakers seek federal compensation for radioactive contamination in St. Louis region (get around stltoday paywall here) Missourinet: Exempting firearms and ammunition from sales tax turns into sweeping tax bill Washington Missourian: Bill that […]

Friday, March 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Examiner: CPAC 2023: Eric Schmitt recounts Fauci lashing out at reporter for sneezing KC Star: SLU/YouGov poll measures approval-disapproval: Hawley 47-44; Schmitt 44-35; Parson 50-43 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) Missouri Independent: Missouri House advances plan for lawmakers to take control of MoDOT funding Columbia Missourian: Sen. […]

Thursday, March 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Hawley pushes bill requiring Biden declassify all U.S. intelligence connected to Wuhan lab, COVID origins KC Star: ‘A good time to act.’ Hawley joins bipartisan push to take on railroads after Ohio crash P-D: SLU’s Ken Warren/YouGov poll: Half of Missouri ‘strongly disapproves’ of Biden performance (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D, August […]

Wednesday, March 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers and Jonathan Shorman: Hawley attacks Biden nominee for her social media posts (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley grills President Biden nominee over her social media posts KC Star: Supreme Court case on Biden debt plan could hinge […]

Tuesday, February 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): Wake Up Mid-Missouri: State Treasurer Vivek Malek on origin story (–10:30), Chinese ownership of farmland (–8:40), office’s approach to legislation (-4:30), office’s priorities (-1:30) JCNT: Governor signs state worker pay increase (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Gov. Parson signs budget bill that guarantees 8.7% […]

Monday, February 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Trim Jeff Roe predicts GOP contest betwixt former Prez Trump & Florida Guv DeSantis P-D: Congresswoman Cori Bush of St. Louis marries member of campaign security team (get around stltoday paywall here) States Newsroom’s Ariana Figueroa, via Missouri Independent: MOHELA would lose revenue under Biden’s student loan bailout; why student loan concepts like “borrowing” […]

Sunday, February 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Here’s the latest on Missouri sports betting legislation SNL: Missouri taps Colorado official Bennett Boggs as new higher education chief JCNT: Counselors, advisers, lawmakers aim to improve FAFSA completion numbers (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Washington Missourian: Union school board president says open enrollment advocates “really don’t understand a lot about […]

Saturday, February 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: VP Kamala Harris disputes Josh Hawley’s claim that U.S. is spending too much on Ukraine (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) Springfield Daily Citizen: Eric Burlison at Springfield Chamber speaker series: Thoughts on Ukraine spending, illegal immigration, emerging technologies, Missouri colleagues, more (avoid Springfield Daily Citizen paywall […]

Friday, February 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: House GOP’s top tax man throws K Street into a tizzy; Missouri’s Jason Smith makes it clear to corporations that their taxes aren’t at the top of his agenda St. Joseph News-Press: U.S. Rep. Sam Graves seeks a lifeline for rural hospitals P-D: Boeing to end F/A-18 Super Hornet production by 2025; company says […]

Thursday, February 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley, Schmitt, Alford, Cleaver weigh in on federal cannabis legislation KC Star: Biden once again nominates Cleaver’s son-in-law to federal bench, this time for a lower court (avoid KC Star by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) Columbia Missourian: Senate Health and Welfare Committee hears testimony on abortion bills; testimony from Campaign […]

Wednesday, February 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier #moleg live blog: state employee pay raises, protecting children from transgender hormones and sex-change operations, Senate debate, more Missouri Independent: Missouri lawmakers may be in line for pay raise despite rejection of governor’s proposal P-D: Pay hikes for state workers advance in Missouri Senate (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public […]

Tuesday, February 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Sen. Jason Bean (R-Holcomb) draws hundreds to his Taste of the South event; Mark Richardson honored The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: The difference one member of the minority can make: Paying tribute to the career of Mark Richardson The Missouri Time: This Week in Missouri Politics coming to the Great Northwest on […]

Monday, February 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Speaker Dean Plocher talks with Scott Faughn about crime (0:25), initiative petition changes (1:45), tax cuts (3:50), foreign land ownership, spy balloon and TikTok (5:00), lieutenant governor campaign (7:30); U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on House Ways and Means chairmanship (10:00), Medicare and Social Security spending (12:50), defunding IRS expansion (13:45), […]

Sunday, February 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Pork Expo to feature Missouri DNR’s Heather Peters, much more; overview from Missouri Pork’s Don Nikodim JCNT: Police chief encourages education on Amendment 3’s marijuana regulations (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Profile: Missouri Department of Higher Education Interim Commissioner Leroy Wade (get around Jefferson City News Tribune […]

Saturday, February 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Michael Butler to resign as state Democratic Party chair (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Missouri Democratic Party Chairman Michael Butler resigns, cites business demands after surviving difficult re-election fight; state committee to elect new chair March 18 johncombest_com on Instagram: Michael Butler, Trigglypuff and Rappin’ 4-Tay Fox News: Hawley interrupted by climate […]

Friday, February 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley says Schmitt will “do a great job” on Senate Armed Services Committee SE Missourian: Peter Kinder honored with Lifetime Achievement award by Missouri GOP (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: At St. Louis conference, Merrick Garland heralds crime “interruption” – in which community activists prevent people from committing crimes […]

Thursday, February 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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CDT: Former U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt to lead State Historical Society of Missouri for next 3 years St. Louis Public Radio: Jason Rosenbaum’s On the Trail column: Missouri Republicans take stock of impending statewide primaries This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on Jason Bean’s Taste of the South (0:15); honoring Mark Richardson […]

Wednesday, February 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Peter Kinder awarded Lifetime Achievement award at 2023 Lincoln Days P-D: Former Rep. Courtney Curtis (D-Ferguson) lobbying for 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) Combest, The Missouri Times, October 2021: Dear Democrats: Have you reached out to Courtney Curtis while he serves his time? Or do […]

Tuesday, February 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith voices concerns on China (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KSGF (Springfield): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on congressional paparazzi snapping pics of AOC, Boebert and Taylor Greene in his committee (22:45), Fair Tax, Audit the Fed, China spy balloon SNL: Missouri AG supports Texas lawsuit against FDA over abortion […]

Monday, February 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) talks with Scott Faughn about statewide run (0:30); education transparency and “Parents’ Bill of Rights” (4:00); Regulatory Sandbox Act (5:45); sportsbook and video lottery terminal legislation (6:30); prediction for 3-point Chiefs victory (11:25); Sen. Greg Razer (D-Kansas City) on contraception legislation (15:45); praise for Gov. Parson’s […]

Sunday, February 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri GOP Lincoln Days attendees discuss Trump, Hawley SNL: Lincoln Days recap: Latest chatter on statewide candidates, initiative petitions, boys playing girls’ sports, more Springfield Daily Citizen: Campaigns, conservatives convene in Springfield for GOP’s annual Lincoln Days (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) KSMU (Springfield): Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller […]

Saturday, February 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Missouri’s Josh Hawley seeks age limit on social media (get around stltoday paywall here) Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle KC Star: Emanuel Cleaver backs Chiefs in bet with White House statement reader Karine Jean-Pierre (avoid KC Star […]

Friday, February 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Missouri’s congressional delegation agrees Chinese spy balloon “a brazen violation of U.S. sovereignty“; comments from U.S. Reps. Cleaver, Luetkemeyer, Wagner CQ-Roll Call: Hawley’s departure from powerful Armed Services committee draws speculation KZRG (Joplin): Hawley outlines investigation of Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital The Free Press op-ed: I’m a queer woman, married to […]

Thursday, February 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt gives Biden’s speech last night a reality check: ‘Disconnected’ SNL: What Josh Hawley, Eric Schmitt, other Missouri lawmakers said about State of the Union States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Longtime tensions over federal wetlands rule return in U.S. House WOTUS hearing; comments from Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins This Week […]

Wednesday, February 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Emanuel Cleaver on debt ceiling, Biden’s garage documents, Speaker of the House vote, more The Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn: Senators Brown and Moon being … well, senatorial JCNT: State employee pay hike heads to Missouri House floor (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) P-D: House […]

Tuesday, February 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: White House briefed Missouri Gov. Parson on Chinese balloon after he raised concerns SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith calls out Dems’ ‘fiscal insanity’ as Biden prepares SOTU speech (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) P-D: U.S._Rep. Cori Bush invites father of police assailant to Biden State of the Union (get around stltoday […]

Monday, February 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) talks with Scott Faughn about governor race efforting metrics (0:20), fundraising versus Mike Kehoe and Jay Ashcroft (1:15), whether or not he’s actually running for governor (2:10), “decision point” timing on downshifting to lieutenant gov race (3:25), problems with Gov. Parson’s budget (4:05), education legislation […]

Sunday, February 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Democrats unhappy with Jay Ashcroft’s frequent testimony on legislation (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) SNL: Missouri AG Andrew Bailey issues letter to pharmacies about mail-order abortion pills JCNT: Missouri House panel dissecting education budget (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Sports wagering in Missouri making another run at […]

Saturday, February 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Records point to Lacy Clay and Brandon Bosley in St. Louis corruption scandal; “Public Official One” took $10k in cash from federal informant, then returned it and asked for checks to PAC instead (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Eric Schmitt takes committee posts – and shot at Biden (get around stltoday paywall here) […]

Friday, February 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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UPDATED: Washington Free Beacon’s Joseph Simonson and Thaleigha Rampersad: Missouri Democrat Lucas Kunce debuts Southern accent after launching latest Senate bid; updated with comments from Kunce’s campaign KY3 (Springfield): Attorney General Andrew Bailey discusses his top priorities (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D: Surprise! Recreational marijuana sales become legal in Missouri today (get around stltoday paywall here) […]

Thursday, February 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Schmitt backs Trump in 2024 GOP presidential primary SE Missourian: U.S. Sen. Schmitt names Sikeston native Marianna Deal as ‘key’ staffer for external communications (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hawley wants to shield Social Security, Medicare from debt ceiling talks. Here’s why it won’t work. (avoid KC Star paywall […]

Wednesday, February 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Will Scharf announces GOP bid for Missouri attorney general (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Will Scharf mounts primary challenge to Missouri AG Bailey (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on St. Joseph News-Press website here) The Missouri Times: New member profile: Rep. Jamie Ray Gragg (R-Ozark) AP: Ex-judge’s Missouri law […]

Tuesday, January 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSMU: Party of Socialism and Liberation’s #BLM protest draws nearly twenty (20) people; group chants about “racist police” after five black cops beat a black man SNL: Party of Socialism and Liberation protest imparts powerful lesson: “The police exist for one purpose and one purpose only: To uphold our capitalist system.” SNL: Black Lives Matter […]

Monday, January 30, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley bet BBQ the Chiefs would win. But he picked a Kansas spot SNL: Feds say Springfield restaurant owner used PPP funds on yacht, cars, jewelry, baseball cards This Week in Missouri Politics: Senate Minority Leader John Rizzo (D-Kansas City) talks with Scott Faughn about boys playing girls’ sports (0:30), […]

Sunday, January 29, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri Senate to begin debate this week (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Missourinet: Senate action this week to include “Parents’ Bill of Rights” JCNT: State seeking nonprofits to conduct Missouri’s summer feeding program (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) P-D 11/27/22: Nonprofit bought leader $975K home in St. Charles […]

Saturday, January 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Cori Bush, other Democrats in Congress condemn Biden administration expansion of Title 42 P-D: Black Lives Matter protest draws thirty (30) in downtown St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Video: Black Lives Matter protest over Memphis, Tenn. incident St. Louis Public Radio: Black Lives Matter protesters gather downtown; […]

Friday, January 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSHB (Kansas City): Sen. Hawley, Rep. Cleaver call for Ticketmaster ‘monopoly’ to be broken up (link via TonysKansasCity.com) SNL: Eric Burlison’s first bill in Congress aims to repeal 1930s gun law KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas on his trip to White House for anti-gun meeting (0:30), putting more regulations on gun […]

Thursday, January 26, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: New U.S. House Transportation Committee Chair Sam Graves wants to aid I-70 expansion KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers and Jonathan Shorman: Eric Burlison led effort to expand gun rights in Missouri. Now he wants to repeal key federal gun law (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here) […]

Wednesday, January 25, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley to introduce bill to ban TikTok in the United States; senator says app is “China’s backdoor into Americans’ lives” The Missouri Times: Lyndall Fraker to retire from state government KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Former state Rep. Sally Faith (R-St. Charles): ‘I’m losing my memory, I’m not not losing my […]

Tuesday, January 24, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Eric Burlison serving on committee leading GOP investigations into Biden SNL: Missouri awards $260 million in federal dollars for rural broadband internet expansion SE Missourian: Birthright of Cape Girardeau celebrates 50th anniversary; keynote speaker says he “begs” activists to support front-line pro-life efforts, not “mainstream, corporate pro-life groups” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) […]

Monday, January 23, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Downplayed by MSM: Kansas City Chiefs fans offered Guv DeSantis warm welcome KC Star: Missouri’s Sam Graves can use new power to defend farmers from Waters of the United States (WOTUS) This Week in Missouri Politics: State Treasurer Vivek Malek talks with Scott Faughn about background (0:30), Cape Girardeau (2:30), judging people by the […]

Sunday, January 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri congressional delegation weighs in on spending cuts and debt ceiling (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on McClatchy D.C. website here) St. Louis Public Radio: Tom Villa, a pillar of south St. Louis City politics, dies at 77 P-D: Tom Villa, a role model in St. Louis City politics […]

Saturday, January 21, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): U.S. Rep. Mark Alford identifies four goals for new farm bill P-D: Will Scharf, potential contender for Missouri AG, wins support from high-profile Republicans (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Missouri AG Andrew Bailey says lawsuit shows ‘dystopian’ ties of big tech, federal agencies to suppress speech SNL: At Federalist Society […]

Friday, January 20, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: ‘We got everything we asked for,’ MSU president says of $75M federal funding haul; Roy Blunt, Billy Long secured cash for projects States Newsroom via Missouri Independent: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush and other members of Congress sign up for TikTok, despite security concerns St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air: Federal student […]

Thursday, January 19, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R) visits MSSU, KCU-Joplin (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Fomer Washington Post columnist says Americans’ trust in media on the decline, blames Donald Trump P-D: Wildwood Mayor Jim Bowlin (R) running against David Gregory for Andrew Koenig’s open state Senate seat […]

Wednesday, January 18, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri Republicans push for information about Biden’s classified documents, DOJ inquiry CBS News: Supreme Court rejects Missouri challenge to tax cut rule in COVID aid bill KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: In a loss for Eric Schmitt, Supreme Court won’t hear Missouri lawsuit over COVID aid for tax cuts SNL: Southwest Missouri man charged with […]

Tuesday, January 17, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO Talk Radio: Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on function of House Ways and Means Committee (0:30), what his chairmanship means for Missouri (1:45), tax policy and trade policy (3:30), which policies could pass the House and Senate (4:40), national debt (6:40), Democrats’ Medicare and Social Security messaging (8:00), aftermath of Kevin McCarthy […]

Monday, January 16, 2023 – MLK Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri MLK history: Gov. John Ashcroft establishes Dr. Martin Luther King Day as state holiday in 1986, attested to by Secretary of State Roy Blunt The Hill: The eight Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024: Not Missouri St. Joseph News-Press: With Sam Graves and Jason Smith, Missouri’s influence grows in U.S. House This […]

Sunday, January 15, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Lincoln University gets $800,000 in taxpayer money to promote diversity in climate change research (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Tickets still available for NAACP’s MLK breakfast; Guest speaker is Missourians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty co-director (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KWIX 92.5 FM/1230 AM (Mid-Missouri): […]

Saturday, January 14, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Lloyd Casimiro Cruz Jr. of Missouri found guilty on two charges related to Jan. 6 riot P-D: Former state lawmaker will push for ‘approval voting’ measure in 2024; Shamed Dogan says system will weed out candidates “just trying to appeal to that really narrow, narrow slice of the Democratic or the Republican base” […]

Friday, January 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox Business: Video: “Missouri Senator [sic]” Jason Smith says GOP tax code will boost jobs, wages JCNT: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer announces 7th annual Valentines for Veterans (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Cattlemen’s Association endorses Mike Kehoe for governor in 2024 Brownfield Ag News: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe […]

Thursday, January 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: What Jason Smith’s Ways and Means chairmanship win means for Missouri and public policy KSHB (Kansas City): Sam Graves calls FAA computer outage ‘huge vulnerability in our air transportation system’ (link via TonysKansasCity.com) States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: U.S. House Republicans pass Ann Wagner’s pro-life bill KCUR: Up to […]

Wednesday, January 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri’s Sam Graves and Jason Smith are set to head two of the most powerful committees in this Congress KC Star: First trial of a Missouri resident charged in Capitol riot to begin Friday in D.C. P-D: Lucas Kunce’s latest US Senate bid gets kudos from celebrity host Andy Cohen (get around stltoday […]

Tuesday, January 10, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith to chair House Ways and Means Committee (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Roll Call, via P–D: Missouri’s Jason Smith wins three-way contest for powerful House Ways and Means chairmanship SNL: A Missouri Republican is chair of key congressional committee. Why it matters Roll Call, via P-D: Ann Wagner […]

Monday, January 9, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Profile: GOP stalwart and Sen. Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield) Chief of Staff Pat Thomas receives 2023 Legislative Staff Leadership Award from Missouri Chamber of Commerce (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) This Week in Missouri Politics: House Speaker Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres), Senate Pro Tem Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia), Senate Superminority Leader John Rizzo […]

Sunday, January 8, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: McCarthy concessions to win Speakership raise eyebrows; thoughts from U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner TonysKansasCity.com: Lucas Kunce campaign kick-off ad review JCNT: Legislative overview: Higher ed bills: scholarships, workforce development, protecting women’s sports, more (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Legislative overview: K-12 education bills: Teacher pay and retention, “Parents’ Bill […]

Saturday, January 7, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith supports Kevin McCarthy as House speaker (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Joplin Globe: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison among Kevin McCarthy supporters (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) The Hill: Cori Bush says black Republican congressman supports “upholding and perpetuating white supremacy” (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KCUR: What has happened […]

Friday, January 6, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Missouri’s Ann Wagner not pleased by McCarthy’s conference-call approach to loyalists: “That’s a bit cowardly, if you ask me.” (link via Eli Yokley on Twitter) SNL: Eric Burlison still backing McCarthy in Speaker race KC Star: North Carolina lawmaker calls Cori Bush racist for saying black Republican used as a ‘prop’ (avoid KC Star […]

Thursday, January 5, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: U.S. Reps. Mark Alford, Eric Burlison and Emanuel Cleaver weigh in on House Speaker drama (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on AOL here) SNL: Donald Trump tried unsuccessfully to reach Josh Hawley six times on day before Capitol riot, phone logs show Missouri Independent: Will Scharf puts $500,000 into his […]

Wednesday, January 4, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: D.C. roundup: Schmitt sworn in, Cori Bush on Speaker of the House vote, Republicans in line for leadership roles KC Star: D.C. roundup: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt takes oath in Senate; Mark Alford on Speaker of the House vote (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on AOL News here) TonysKansasCity.com: […]

Tuesday, January 3, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Combest: 10 things to quit in 2023 Springfield Daily Citizen: Blunt bids hopeful farewell after 26 years in D.C., says ‘America is a work in progress’ (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) Columbia Missourian: Boone County a persistent blue bubble in red state; thoughts from Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia), Boone County […]

Monday, January 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Biden signed a $1.7 trillion spending bill. Here’s what’s in it for Missouri SNL: 2023 Missouri legislative session preview: Sports betting, teacher pay, school choice, Critical Race Theory, child care, Sunshine Law, crime, protecting girls’ sports, initiative petition changes SNL: Local lawmakers’ priorities for 2023 session SNL: Mini-biographies of Springfield-area legislators St. Joseph […]

Sunday, January 1, 2023 – New Year’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Order today on amazon.com for delivery first day of legislative session: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle JCNT: Top stories of 2022: Congressional redistricting, a record state budget, President John Moseley oversees improvements at Lincoln University, Roe v. Wade rallies (get around […]

Saturday, December 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Quite a year for Governor Parson: 10 big accomplishments, and 3 things to achieve in 2023 Missourinet: State Auditor Nicole Galloway (D) reflects on her time in office SE Missourian: Profile: Luke Collins to serve as legislative aide to Sen. Holly Thompson Rehder (R-Scott City) (get around Southeast Missourian paywall […]

Friday, December 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Southeast Missourian’s B Magazine: Profile: Shad Burner and Missouri’s management of the ARPA windfall (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) SNL: Our best photos of 2022: Jezebel.com/News-Leader/Trudy Busch Valentine anti-Eric Schmitt heroine, Planned Parenthood’s mobile vasectomy stunt, pro-choice rage over Supreme Court abortion ruling, local “active shooter” hoax and histrionics, People’s Convoy, nonbinary humanoid celebrates […]

Thursday, December 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Top stories of 2022: Pro-life victory, St. Louis City Democrats taking bribes, Eric Schmitt’s election, congressional redistricting, formation and assimilation of the Conservative Caucus, recreational marijuana This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on who won the year (0:20), personal property tax legislation (2:30), Missouri Supreme Court’s […]

Wednesday, December 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Springfield Daily Citizen: Congressional spending bill features about $50 million for Springfield projects (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) P-D: Cori Bush, Emanuel Cleaver urge Gov. Parson to cancel execution of man, scheduled for next week; Scott McLaughlin hunted down his ex-girlfriend in her work parking lot, then raped her and stabbed her to […]

Tuesday, December 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Photos of the year: Gun-control sign, Roe vs. Wade histrionics and submissive cosplay, urban Dems face trial for taking bribes, Eric Schmitt sips a Budweiser after spanking Trudy Busch Valentine, more KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless: 2024 GOP governor candidates emerge from the shadows: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe vs. […]

Monday, December 26, 2022 – First Day of Kwanzaa – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: John Combest Helps Us Die Hard Against Trolling For Christmas FREE PREVIEW on Amazon.com: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – click Amazon’s “Look Inside” feature to read first chapters University of Missouri School of Journalism’s Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk, sponsored by Report for […]

Sunday, December 25, 2022 – Christmas Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox 2 St. Louis: Video: Eric Schmitt reflects on time as Missouri AG, explains U.S. Senate priorities TonysKansasCity: NY Times recaps Josh Hawley’s role as Dems’ viral video punchline Kansas City Beacon: Missouri is set to execute two people in 2023, but opponents see room to push back on death penalty JCNT: Missouri DHSS says […]

Saturday, December 24, 2022 – Christmas Eve – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Federal spending bill includes $61 million for the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building, other UM System goodies TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star presents readers with EPIC subscription spike TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star eyeing nonprofit status Iowa Capital Dispatch, via Missouri Independent: Lawsuit accuses Lee Enterprises, publisher of St. Louis Post-Dispatch, of sharing readers’ […]

Friday, December 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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LAST-MINUTE CHRISTMAS GIFT: My first book – Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available for instant download on Amazon Kindle Amazon.com free preview: Chapter 2: “She sees her political allies and fellow elected officials going about their usual business, writing and publishing fluffy op-eds and ‘constituent reports’ […]

Thursday, December 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Analysis: Roy Blunt’s career and legacy: thoughts from Jeff Roe, Claire McCaskill P-D: Rep. Phil Christofanelli (R-St. Peters) to run for Eigel’s open Senate seat (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Rep. Rasheen Aldridge (D-St. Louis City) seeks to quit as House member, be local alderman instead (get around […]

Wednesday, December 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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NEW: My first book – Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – is now available on Amazon in paperback and Kindle. KC Star: Josh Hawley bill would ban TikTok from government-issued phones. It’s expected to pass States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: TikTok ban for federal workers close to […]

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Missouri’s retiring Sen. Roy Blunt reflects on 26 years in Congress SNL: Missouri State University science hall to be renovated, expanded after being renamed for Sen. Roy Blunt SNL: Photos: MSU’s Roy Blunt Hall expansion groundbreaking SNL: Congress passes duck boat regulations, spurred by 2018 Branson tragedy The […]

Monday, December 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Wayne Wallingford talks with Scott Faughn about Vietnam War’s Operation Linebacker II (1:00), Col. Wallingford’s role (2:50), Vietnam military strategy (4:45), Hanoi Jane and Hollywood types (6:15), Brittney Griner’s ignorance (7:00), success of B-52 bombings (7:30), significance of Vietnam War (8:50), how Ukraine situation could have been avoided (9:25), approach […]

Sunday, December 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Missouri’s MOHELA at center of lawsuit over Biden’s student-debt bailout Newsweek: Josh Hawley among conservatives attending Turning Point USA rally in Phoenix P-D: A local church became one of Missouri’s biggest free meal providers, with $29M from taxpayers; in just one review, Missouri officials show church claimed meals worth $235,000 more than what reviewers […]

Saturday, December 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Springfield health facility named for Sen. Roy Blunt, who championed clinics SNL: Photo gallery: Dedication of the Roy Blunt Center for Family Health and Wellness KC Star: Congress tightens safety rules for duck boats four years after Branson sinking killed 17 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on AOL here) Missourinet: Justice […]

Friday, December 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Video: “Sen. John [sic] Hawley” on taking on TikTok: We need to protect American security States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: U.S. Senate votes to bar TikTok from government devices as state bans multiply; comments from bill sponsor Josh Hawley Westplex 107.1FM (St. Charles County): BS in the Morning Show with Brad Hildebrand and […]

Thursday, December 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on potential AG primary (0:30), Democrat/Missouri Independent attacks on Steve Tilley (1:00), Andrew Bailey (1:45), Will Scharf (3:20), Scharf’s consultant sign-ups (6:30), Tony Luetkemeyer (7:40), Tim Garrison (9:20), how Sam Bankman-Fried proves Gregg Keller right about dark money (12:00), how to be more like a K-1 […]

Wednesday, December 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith a finalist to lead powerful House Ways and Means Committee (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hero’s journey: Andrew Hartzler criticized homophobic ‘Aunt Vicky’ Hartzler for bigoted gay marriage bill tears, now he’s at the White House celebrating victory JCNT: Wreaths Across America visits Missouri […]

Tuesday, December 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: Andrew Bailey’s first fundraising event tomorrow in Chesterfield Missourinet: Sen. Greg Razer (D-Kansas City) visits D.C. to celebrate gay marriage bill signing, praises Roy Blunt, Ann Wagner, Emanuel Cleaver, Cori Bush Kansas City Beacon: Initiative petitions let Missouri voters make policy, but some lawmakers say they’ve gone too far JCNT: Missouri gets $3 […]

Monday, December 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Retiring U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt to speak to SEMO graduates this weekend (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) SNL: Missouri State University wants to rename Temple Hall after retiring U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Sen.-elect Eric Schmitt talks with Scott Faughn about legislative priorities (1:00), energy policy (1:45), […]

Sunday, December 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Oxford (Mississippi) Eagle columnist Sid Salter: Missouri’s new AG Andrew Bailey learned ropes from a Mississippi grandfather JCNT: Developers, nonprofits ‘crushed’ by Missouri Housing Development Commission’s rejection (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM: Veterans home wait list shorter for those who qualify; comments from Missouri Veterans Commission Area Officer Arthur […]

Saturday, December 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox4 KC: Josh Hawley say’s he’s not running for president this cycle (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KSHB (Kansas City): State Rep. Michael Davis (R-Kansas City) says Blunt’s 2022 votes “betrayed” Missouri voters (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star: Missouri man sentenced in Capitol riot case said Trump, others to blame for his actions St. Joseph News-Press: Recreational […]

Friday, December 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Congress passes same-sex marriage protection, despite tearful plea from Vicky Hartzler; “One of the early ads in her failed campaign for U.S. Senate attacked a transgender collegiate swimmer” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday here) TonysKansasCity.com: Vicky Hartzler’s tears clowned by progressives & LGBT community: Is it […]

Thursday, December 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Real Talk Radio Network (93.3FM in St. Louis): Austin Petersen Show: GOP consultant James Harris on 2024 governor’s primary overview, strengths and weaknesses of Mike Kehoe, Jay Ashcroft and Bill Eigel (34:00), early forecasting of top legislative priorities (42:00), education improvements and education savings accounts (44:00), protecting girls’ sports (45:20) KC Star: Missouri Democrats could […]

Wednesday, December 7, 2022 – Pearl Harbor Day – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Roy Blunt says goodbye to the Senate, urging bipartisan governance and thanking voters KSMU (Springfield): Sen. Roy Blunt gives farewell speech on Senate floor Columbia Missourian: Blunt delivers farewell address on Senate floor KC Star: Roy Blunt stresses the importance of bipartisanship in farewell speech to U.S. Senate (avoid KC Star paywall by reading […]

Tuesday, December 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News’ Hannity: Eric Schmitt explains the Hunter Biden laptop story and how the federal government colluded with Big Tech (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Anti-vaxxers seek to intervene in Missouri AG Eric Schmitt’s social media lawsuit JCNT: ‘Across the finish line’: How Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s office plans to clear state’s sexual […]

Monday, December 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on election results and Dems’ redistricting success The Hill: Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio emerge as champions of GOP populism amid Trump’s decline (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KCUR: Missouri politics roundup: Midwest Newsroom’s Steve Vockrodt on Eric Schmitt (0:45); Dem state legislators standing up for school safety against […]

Sunday, December 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: Democrats re-elect party chair Michael Butler following online feud over leadership JCNT: Hundreds visit Governor’s mansion for annual tree lighting ceremony, candlelight tours (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Mid-Missouri lawmakers pre-file priority legislation: presidential primaries, state employee pay schedule, more (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) P-D: […]

Saturday, December 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on why he voted against rail strike bill KC Star: Missouri man who entered Capitol on Jan. 6 to use restroom is sentenced to probation St. Joseph News-Press: Buchanan County GOP holds diverse views on Trump’s 2024 bid; thoughts from local party leaders, Missouri Republican Party Executive Director Charlie […]

Friday, December 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Blunt, Hawley take opposite sides in rail strike, sick leave votes The Heartlander: Apple and Biden are both out to censor speech in the United States and China, Missouri Sen. Josh Hawley warns (link via TonysKansasCity.com) SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith vows ‘no’ vote on gay marriage bill (get around Southeast Missourian paywall […]

Thursday, December 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Early start to 2024 primaries as GOP attorney announces run for Missouri statewide office Missourinet: Attorney Will Scharf plans to run for statewide office in 2024 P-D: Will Scharf running for statewide office in 2024 (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Former aide to Greitens plans bid for Missouri office in 2024 Real […]

Wednesday, November 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSMU: Springfield City Council renames Springfield airport terminal for U.S. Senator Roy Blunt; public ceremony to be held Dec. 16 KC Star: Blunt helps Senate pass same-sex marriage bill, despite criticism from some conservatives States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Blunt among Republicans voting for same-sex marriage bill Missouri Independent: Ashcroft criticizes Blunt support for Senate […]

Tuesday, November 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Springfield City Council renames airport terminal after Sen. Roy Blunt Brownfield Ag News: Missouri drought alert extended JCNT: Gov. Parson extends drought alert (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KBIA, via Columbia Missourian: How closing schools during COVID hysteria hurt minority students St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking: New Missouri Legislative Black […]

Monday, November 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Governor’s Prayer Breakfast set for Jan. 5 (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Missouri Independent: Missouri state budget is bulging with $6 billion in surplus cash; thoughts from Sen. Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield), Rep. Peter Merideth (D-St. Louis City), Missouri School Boards’ Association’s Melissa Randol Springfield Daily Citizen: Missouri’s recreational marijuana industry busy […]

Sunday, November 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Nonprofit bought leader $975K home in St. Charles with pandemic summer food program money; state had warned against fraud while media pounced on Gov. Parson (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Missouri barred 6 nonprofits so far from federal child nutrition program; DHSS list of potential fraudsters includes Chantaya King, Margraretha Wells, Cymone McClellan, […]

Saturday, November 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Deep Republican bench gears up for 2024 elections; Will Scharf, Tony Luetkemeyer, Danforth’s John Wood are potential statewide candidates (get around stltoday paywall here) TonysKansasCity.com: Former Independence Mayor Eileen Weir political consultancy coming soon P-D: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones quits Twitter after Musk points out Ferguson myth (get around stltoday paywall here) SE […]

Friday, November 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Celebrate 75th Annual TKC Turkey Awards: Eric Greitens, Mayor Quinton Lucas’ “defund the police” campaign, KC Star President Mike Fannin, more St. Joseph News-Press: Elections linked to psychological concerns, including lack of sleep; thoughts from local mental health therapist Links continue below Loading… SE Missourian: David Limbaugh to sign books at Barnes & Noble […]

Thursday, November 24, 2022 – Thanksgiving – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: City considers renaming airport terminal after retiring Roy Blunt The Missouri Times: Andrew Bailey named next Missouri Attorney General The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn, 8/17/22: Andrew Bailey is the frontrunner for attorney general appointment JCNT: Governor chooses Bailey as Missouri Attorney General (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: […]

Wednesday, November 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Schmitt to depose Anthony Fauci; AG continues to criticize Biden administration and social media companies’ efforts to prevent disinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and false claims about election fraud Missouri Independent: Schmitt set to depose Anthony Fauci in social media lawsuit P-D: Missouri attorney general set to depose Fauci as part of […]

Tuesday, November 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Despite scrutiny and DOJ’s drama, Missouri’s midterm went off (mostly) without a hitch Bloomberg: Analysis of self-funding candidates: Trudy Busch Valentine contributed $10.4 million of her own money to campaign, still lost by double digits The Missouri Times: Missouri Automobile Dealers Association endorses Mike Kehoe for governor KSMU: Missouri health authorities gear up for […]

Monday, November 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Eric Schmitt has a history of supporting Trump’s stolen-election lies, and is now aligning with St. Louis-based conspiracy theorist Gateway Pundit SNL’s Harrison Keegan: Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller (R) asks judge to rule on release of data sought by 2020 election deniers SNL: Transgender Day of Remembrance photo gallery: Rep. […]

Sunday, November 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley talks House-Senate leadership, election results, and Dems’ 2017 Sunshine lawsuit St. Joseph News-Press: Despite pre-election hysteria, few ballots thrown out as Missouri voter ID law goes into effect Kansas City Beacon: Q&A on recreational marijuana Fox4 KC: Gov. Parson officially welcomes Greece into Chiefs Kingdom (link via TonysKansasCity.com) St. Joseph News-Press: Missouri addressing […]

Saturday, November 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air: Springfield News-Leader reporter Susan Szuch, pro-choice law center attorney tell the tale of Trudy Busch Valentine campaign ad hero Mylissa Farmer Jezebel’s Kylie Cheung, 10/22/22: Springfield woman working with Springfield News-Leader, Valentine campaign to advance anti-Schmitt abortion narrative (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Missouri Independent: FEC to pay Josh Hawley […]

Friday, November 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley wants answers from Dept. of Homeland Security secretary on ‘disinformation’ The Heartlander: Biden administration still out to censor its critics on Facebook, Instagram and other social media, Hawley warns (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KSMU’s Josh Conaway: Exposé: Christian nationalism in the Ozarks: How Christians are injecting their worldview into politics and seeking to suppress […]

Thursday, November 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Blunt, Hawley split on same-sex marriage vote (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on stltoday here) SNL: Blunt a ‘yes,’ Hawley a ‘no’ on same-sex marriage vote States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Blunt among 12 Republicans backing procedural vote on same-sex marriage Missourinet: Feds investigate Missouri’s use of skilled nursing […]

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Eric Schmitt won his U.S. Senate race but could face a rocky road with Democratic majority KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Eric Schmitt ignored my questions about Trump and McConnell – and wouldn’t even answer a question about the St. Louis Cardinals TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City newsman Mark Alford: From journalist […]

Tuesday, November 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Ruling by federal appeals court in St. Louis keeps Biden student debt plan on hold SNL: Student loan bailout plan blocked by court in case filed by Missouri, GOP states Missouri Independent: Schmitt, five other GOP AGs win national injunction against Biden student debt bailout Midwest Newsroom, via KCUR: Federal investigation into child labor […]

Monday, November 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Rep. Jon Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit) on majority floor leader election (0:55), how Missouri House races are moving back to “political equilibrium” (3:00), tax cuts (5:30), abortion legislation and post-partum care (6:30), World Cup in KC (8:00), thoughts on Speaker Dean Plocher (9:15), prioritizing issues (9:45), GOP diversity (10:15); Faughn on […]

Sunday, November 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Jefferson City area lawmakers weigh in on ballot measures (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KCUR: With marijuana legal in Missouri, mayor says Kansas City should not expect a ‘giant weed smoking area’ JCNT: Missouri courts preparing for marijuana expungements (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: Employers […]

Saturday, November 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Local party leaders weigh in on possible third Trump run; thoughts from Cape County Republican Central Committee Chairman Matt Henson, Dems’ Andy Leighton (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star: GOP victory fallout: Sam Graves to chair House Transportation Committee; Rep. Emanuel Cleaver on Dems adjusting to minority status Missouri Independent: Josh […]

Friday, November 11, 2022 – Veterans Day – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Schmitt begins DC transition after notching big win in Missouri’s U.S. Senate race; Gov. Parson has interviewed five to backfill attorney general slot (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: After Schmitt’s Senate election, Gov. Parson will launch political career of new Missouri AG KC Star: Attorney general candidate profiles: Seven (7) sentences about […]

Thursday, November 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Nine takeaways from Missouri’s election that produced wins for both parties Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Five takeaways from Missouri election night 2022 The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Rep. Jon Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit) as House Floor Leader election; Thoughts on Crystal Quade, House Republicans, Rob Vescovo, Tracy McCreery, and Andrew […]

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Secretary of State election results St. Louis Public Radio: Eric Schmitt punches ticket to U.S. Senate with victory over Trudy Busch Valentine P-D: Video: Eric Schmitt’s victory speech Missouri Independent: Eric Schmitt defeats Trudy Busch Valentine in Missouri U.S. Senate race KC Star: Eric Schmitt wins Senate race in Missouri with promise to ‘blowtorch’ […]

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 – Election Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Secretary of State election results (available after 7 p.m. CST) Combest, 10/26/22: An ode to Trudy Busch Valentine, and a free (FREE!) concession speech template for tonight’s failed state legislative candidates: How to earn an election silver medal (without really trying), Part 3: Season Finale Wake Up America Show: Austin Petersen talks with Scott […]

Monday, November 7, 2022 – Election Eve – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Final “what to watch” summary: Trudy Busch Valentine’s margin of defeat, Amendment 3, Eric Burlison and Lincoln Hough victories KMBC (Kansas City): Trudy Busch Valentine’s farewell interview as a U.S. Senate candidate (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Missouri Independent: Voter’s guide for statewide races and issues P-D: Final voter’s guide: Overview of statewide and local races, […]

Sunday, November 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star “Service Journalism Team” editor Allison Dikanovic: Final “what to watch” voter guide rehash: Superficial overviews of U.S. Senate race and Amendments 3 and 4, complaint about Eric Schmitt not responding to Star inquiries Columbia Missourian: Amendment 3 update: U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler panel, NORML’s Dan Viets, Crossing Paths PAC’s Eapen Thampy Startland News’, […]

Saturday, November 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: F-150 Campaign Tour: Northland of Kansas City: Ashley Aune, Tony Luetkemeyer, Jon Patterson, Chris Lonsdale, Dakota Worrell, and This Week in Missouri Politics panel‘s U.S. Senate predictions Missouri Independent’s Rudi Keller: TV spending analysis: Trudy Busch Valentine’s ads not trimming her gap; Amendment 3, McCreery vs. Hruza, Fitzpatrick vs. Green […]

Friday, November 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: What to expect from Missouri on election night: St. Louis typically “slow to report results” KC Star: Donald Trump endorses Mark Alford, praises newsman’s TV career: “(H)is coverage was honest and fair, unlike the Corrupt Fake News, which continues to divide and destroy our Great Country.” KC Star’s Kacen Bayless and Jonathan Shorman, 11/2/22: […]

Thursday, November 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Final overview: Eric Schmitt (R) vs. Trudy Busch Valentine (D) Breitbart: Trudy Busch Valentine campaign ditches staffer arrested on invasion of privacy of juvenile; statute involves creepshots and upskirts (link via Gregg Keller on Twitter) TonysKansasCity.com: Fox 4 insider reacts to KC Star hit on Mark Alford AP: Medical […]

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Scott Faughn sets the over-under on Eric Schmitt’s margin of victory (2:15), differences between Eric Schmitt and Josh Hawley (3:30), statewide pulse on Amendment 3 (6:00) and Amendment 4 (7:45), naming the replacements for Eric Schmitt as attorney general (9:30) SNL: U.S. Senate race overview: Valentine vs. Schmitt KC […]

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Schmitt holds double-digit lead in Missouri Senate race, according to Emerson College Polling and The Hill P-D: 8 days out reports: Trudy Busch Valentine has sunk more than $10 million of her own money into U.S. Senate race (get around stltoday paywall here) TonysKansasCity.com: Combest: Trudy Busch Valentine Sacrificed For Political Sins Of […]

Monday, October 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Advocates: Sen. Roy Blunt ‘will be greatly missed’ for his work with Alzheimer’s, dementia CDT: Blunt reflects on life in politics as end of tenure approaches Columbia Missourian: 3rd Congressional District overview: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) This Week in Missouri Politics: Gov. Mike Parson talks with Scott Faughn about […]

Sunday, October 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Sen. Roy Blunt speaks at annual State Historical Society of Missouri event JCNT: U.S. House District 3 overview: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) Columbia Missourian profile: John Payne’s Amendment 3 legalization battle nears finish line KC Star: State control of KC police has […]

Saturday, October 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Springfield Daily Citizen: Retiring U.S. Senator Roy Blunt selected to receive Missouri State’s Bronze Bear Award (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) SNL: MSU gives Bronze Bear Award to retiring Sen. Roy Blunt; MSU President Clif Smart calls senator “an incredible champion for the university” P-D: U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) attends Cori Bush […]

Friday, October 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Schmitt campaign makes clerical error on FEC report Springfield Daily Citizen: Profile: Incoming U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R) (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) SNL: Missouri state auditor race: Scott Fitzpatrick (R) vs. Alan Green (D) Kansas City Beacon: Missouri House District 29 and 34: Aaron Crossley (D) vs. David Martin (R); […]

Thursday, October 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rosenbaum: Democrats once controlled northeast Missouri. Then local politics went national; insights from Wes Shoemyer, Jeff Roe, Cindy O’Laughlin, Louis Riggs, Tom Shively, others SNL: 7th Congressional District recap: Incoming U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R) intends to vote for Kevin McCarthy for Speaker; woman filling Democratic ballot slot reflects on Nov. 8 defeat P-D: As […]

Wednesday, October 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Eric Schmitt ad says Trudy Busch Valentine supports a “radical defund the police agenda” (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: Trudy Busch Valentine holds gun-control event in Webster Groves (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Valentine calls for stricter gun laws (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version here) P-D: With no […]

Tuesday, October 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Donald Trump puts out video in support of Eric Schmitt, says he has total endorsement (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on St. Joseph News-Press website here) SNL: Here’s what campaigning looks like for and against Amendment 3 recreational marijuana proposal TonysKansasCity.com: Mayor Quinton Lucas and KC Councilwoman Teresa Loar to […]

Monday, October 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast with host Sarah Kellogg: League of Women Voters’ Marilyn McLeod complains about Missouri’s new ballot security laws Combest, The Missouri Times, 10/21/21: Missouri media’s top victimhood narrative for 2H 2022: “(B)allot security laws have experts worried about a “chilling” effect on voter participation … media coverage to include third-party quotes […]

Sunday, October 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSMU: Event promo: Come watch pro-choice playwright’s “Roe” at Springfield Contemporary Theatre and hear from Planned Parenthood reps after the show JCNT: U.S. Congressional District 3 overview: Blaine Luetkemeyer (R) vs. Bethany Mann (D) (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Amendment 5 seeks to streamline National Guard, supporters say; Missouri Democratic Party […]

Saturday, October 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Iowa Capital Dispatch, via Missouri Independent: Biden student debt forgiveness plan on temporary hold after appeals court ruling; Schmitt, other AGs have until Tuesday to respond St. Joseph News-Press: In Missouri, foreign farm ownership more complicated than what 30-second U.S. Senate ads suggest CDT: As campaign winds down, Trudy Busch Valentine speaks to Dems in […]

Friday, October 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri AG Schmitt promises appeal as White House celebrates court win on student debt bailout Reuters: Federal judge dismisses Missouri’s challenge to Biden’s student loan bailout St. Louis Public Radio: Josh Hawley, Cori Bush call for federal cleanup of Jana Elementary after privately-funded contamination report Missouri Independent: Campaign finance report overview: Schmitt-Valentine, Amendment […]

Thursday, October 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times; Tim Garrison and John Ashcroft headline Back the Blue event in Springfield KC Star: U.S. Senate, U.S. Congress Q&A: Eric Schmitt, Sam Graves decline to dignify KC Star‘s “voter guide” KC Star: Missouri state auditor: Republican Scott Fitzpatrick declines to dignify KC Star’s “voter guide” KC Star: State legislative races: All six […]

Wednesday, October 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Campaign finance report summary: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer’s re-election (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Luetkemeyer challenger attends 3rd Congressional District forum (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM: Rep. Ed Lewis (R-Moberly) on why supporters of recreational marijuana should oppose Amendment 3 St. Louis Public Radio: Gov. […]

Tuesday, October 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Parents demand action after report of radioactive contamination at Florissant school; man thinks sending an e-mail to Sen. Josh Hawley’s office will help (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Campaign finance report summaries: Schmitt vs. Valentine, congressional races P-D: Valentine dings Schmitt for taking hams from lobbyist Jewell Patek. Schmitt says Valentine is […]

Monday, October 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Reporter Jo Mannies, GOP consultant David Barklage, Democratic consultant Ryan Burke and columnist Susie Moore talk with Scott Faughn about U.S. Senate race (1:00), abortion and inflation (2:00), Valentine and Schmitt ads (11:15), Tracy McCreery vs. George Hruza (13:00), Amendment 3 for recreational marijuana (17:25), what Democrats could do to […]

Sunday, October 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KZRG (Joplin): Trudy Busch Valentine campaign makes stop in Joplin Columbia Missourian: Boone County prosecutor weighs in on state abortion law, says his office won’t move on marijuana cases until after Amendment 3 vote JCNT: Missouri House District 60 overview: Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) vs. J. Don Salcedo (D) (get around Jefferson City News […]

Saturday, October 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMBC: Ted Cruz stumps with Eric Schmitt and Mark Alford in Raymore P-D: Profile: Trudy Busch Valentine (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush, St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones convene “Reparations Block Party and Teach-in” today St. Louis Public Radio: Rep. Ashley Bland Manlove (D-Kansas City) backs recreational marijuana but not […]

Friday, October 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on #F150 campaign tour (0:15), U.S. Senate race (1:00), Eric Schmitt’s Kid Rock and Kanye West tweet (4:00), why manufactured Twitter controversies don’t sway elections (6:15), a good reason to not vote for Eric Schmitt (13:30), Southeastern Legal Foundation (15:00), how Missouri’s next AG will approach […]

Thursday, October 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Springfield Daily Citizen: Missouri State University President Clif Smart at immigration ceremony: “Vote against people who don’t support (an) inclusive, welcoming America” (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) P-D: Video: Eric Schmitt vs. Trudy Busch Valentine SNL: Eric Schmitt tweets support of Ye even after rapper’s antisemitic comments Missouri Independent: Eric Schmitt deletes Kanye […]

Wednesday, October 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230 AM (Mid-Missouri): Biden Administration gives University of Missouri’s Center for Regenerative Agriculture $25 million to promote cover crops States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Biden Administration doles out $94.8 million for “IDEA Fund” venture capital program, managed by Missouri Technology Corp. P-D: Court says cost of clearing pot convictions in Missouri could top $6.5 […]

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Biden’s marijuana pardons, federal legalization bills and the SAFE Banking Act SNL: Springfield woman Mahailya Pryer gets 45 days of jail time for role in Jan. 6 riot at Capitol KC Star: Danforth spent $6 million – roughly $102k/day – on independent candidate’s short bid for U.S. […]

Monday, October 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Springfield Daily Citizen: Trudy Busch Valentine: “I think that’s going to be difficult” to bring inflation under control; thoughts on illegal immigration, hypothetical approach to being a U.S. Senator (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) KC Star: Cori Bush tour makes stop in KC; congresswoman speaks bravely of aborting what would have been her […]

Sunday, October 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Trudy Busch Valentine, other Dems promote abortion positions – but economy, inflation top of voters’ minds Columbia Missourian: Cori Bush tour makes stop in Columbia; Photos: stack of pre-fab “grassroots” signs, high-calorie sugary snacks, activist holding sign suggesting cutting off men’s genitalia, more TonysKansasCity.com: Cori Bush’s statewide tour sponsored by “MO KAN BIPOC […]

Saturday, October 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Book promo: Cori Bush on writing ‘The Forerunner’: “I remember crying, just crying and crying” KC Star: Cori Bush tour to make stop in Kansas City tomorrow (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday here) KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Scott Fitzpatrick responds to KC Star criticism of parents’ […]

Friday, October 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMIZ (Columbia): Campaign roundup: Boone County Pachyderms President Mike Zweifel says inflation, gas prices top of mind for voters; MU College Republicans President Trey Faucheux on political apathy; Cori Bush tour to make stop in Columbia tomorrow Missouri Independent: Missouri AFL-CIO endorses marijuana legalization constitutional amendment P-D: AFL-CIO backs Missouri amendment to legalize marijuana (get […]

Thursday, October 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMBC’s Mike Mahoney: Ad check: Trudy Busch Valentine ad says Eric Schmitt allowed foreign businesses to buy Missouri farmland Washington Missourian: 2nd Congressional District overview: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner (R) vs. Trish Gunby (D) Springfield Daily Citizen: 7th Congressional District overview: Eric Burlison (R) vs. Kristen Radaker Sheafer (D) (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall […]

Wednesday, October 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley stands by Herschel Walker after Daily Beast abortion piece JCNT: Profile: Bethany Mann filling Democratic ballot slot for Blaine Luetkemeyer’s re-election (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) P-D: Amendment 3 marijuana legalization would create “Chief Equity Officer”; St. Louis NAACP President calls criticism of critical race theory “ignorant and racist” […]

Tuesday, October 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Event promo: Cori Bush book launch Thursday at Left Bank Books (COVID vaccine and face mask required); Congresswoman says she “cried and cried and cried” while writing memoir (get around stltoday paywall here) The Missouri Times: Schmitt’s “Grill Dad” ad hits Biden on inflation Missouri Independent: Scattershot polling leaves both sides of Missouri marijuana […]

Monday, October 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Speaker-elect Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres) talks with Scott Faughn about tax cut (0:30) and Dems’ criticism (1:30), MASBDA tax credits (3:00), St. Louis County property tax legislation next session (5:00), Eric Schmitt’s U.S. Senate campaign (9:15), outlook for House Republicans in November (10:45), Eric Schmitt’s margin of victory (11:30); panel […]

Sunday, October 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Courier Tribune (Kearney): Hawley seeks audit of Northland post offices JCNT: Participants cover Capitol grounds during Prayerfest, pray for each lawmaker and government official (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Missouri’s 2022 Highway Safety and Traffic Conference draws 500 to discuss solutions to state’s poor highway safety record (get around Jefferson City […]

Saturday, October 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Eric Schmitt’s new ad grills Biden on inflation, prices Joplin Globe: ‘The 5 Qs’ candidate survey series: Incoming 7th District Congressman Eric Burlison and November opponents on student loan giveaways KC Star: ‘Extremely embarrassing.’ Missouri women with prior felonies sentenced in Capitol riot KCUR: A Kansas City sculptor secures his legacy with Harry Truman statue at […]

Friday, September 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri sues to block Biden’s student debt cancellation program, joining 5 other states Nebraska Examiner, via Missouri Independent: Missouri AG joins five others in suing Biden administration to stop student debt cancellation P-D: Eric Schmitt debuts ‘Grill Dad’ ad in first TV commercial of general election (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: What […]

Thursday, September 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Statue of Harry Truman to be added to Statuary Hall in U.S. Capitol Rotunda KSHB: Sen. Hawley requests full audit of Platte, Clay County post offices (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star: The Busch family has influenced Missouri politics for decades. Can it sway the Senate race? Joplin Globe: ‘The 5 Qs’ candidate survey […]

Wednesday, September 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley proposes allowing states to enforce federal immigration law, deport illegals States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Hawley, other Republicans in Congress say they’d keep federal abortion funding in cases of rape, incest KC Star: ‘Theft of someone’s spirit’: U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver warns against falling prey to deed fraud in KC KSHB (Kansas […]

Tuesday, September 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM: USDA undersecretary visits Missouri, touts climate-smart grants for minority-owned, smaller farms Daily Montanan, via Missouri Independent: Eric Schmitt, other AGs threatens credit card companies over firearm-purchase tracking Joplin Globe: ‘The 5 Qs’ candidate survey series: Incoming 7th District Congressman Eric Burlison and November opponents answer question on inflation KC Star: What Amendment 3 […]

Monday, September 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: COVID pandemic isn’t over, says Missouri Democrat Busch Valentine in break with Biden (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on stltoday here) Springfield Daily Citizen’s David Stoeffler: Weekly U.S. Senate campaign digest: Brief summary of two Kansas City Star articles and two Post-Dispatch articles linked here last week, plus two […]

Sunday, September 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: TKC blog community wishes Diana Kander a speedy recovery St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley seeks harsher fentanyl sentencing CDT: Drag queen troupe parodies Catholic Church, performs mock prayer and praises abortions at PrideFest: Faux nun: “I know that not every baby should be carried to term” Columbia Missourian “Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies” minor Taten […]

Saturday, September 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Bill Maher fact-checks Missouri Congresslady Cori Bush on ‘stolen’ America caterwauling KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): USDA undersecretary visits western Missouri to tout climate-smart projects P-D: University City asks Missouri State Emergency Management Agency for buyouts after flood; some residents enthused about potential jackpot, others want buyout plus “long-term assistance” (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri […]

Friday, September 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: House Democrats delay policing bills vote after Cori Bush and other ‘Squad’ members revolt (link via TonysKansasCity.com) St. Joseph News-Press: Opinions differ as tax cut bill advances through Missouri Senate (avoid St. Joseph News-Press paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) Fox 2 St. Louis: Sports betting to be a […]

Thursday, September 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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States Newsroom “senior reporter” Jennifer Shutt, via Missouri Independent: Republicans in Congress push to criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth; U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri is among 37 Republican co-sponsors of the legislation St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri to get $14.5 million in federal funds for high-speed rural Internet KC Star: Missouri’s U.S. House […]

Wednesday, September 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: White House says 777,300 Missourians eligible to have up to $10,000 of their student loan debt wiped away St. Louis Public Radio: Proposal from U.S. Rep. Cori Bush would require OSHA to create a wind safety standard KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: There may be no U.S. Senate debate in Missouri. Here’s why that’s […]

Tuesday, September 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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NBC News: Sen. Josh Hawley calls on Yellen to ‘ensure’ TikTok severs its connections to China (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D: Missouri Democrats decline to endorse marijuana ballot measure; comments from Legal Missouri 2022’s John Payne, No on Amendment 3’s Eapen Thampy (get around stltoday paywall here) JCNT: Some Missouri House members urging Gov. Parson to […]

Monday, September 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer (R-Parkville) talks with Scott Faughn about MASBDA (0:45), support for Gov. Parson’s tax cut proposal (1:45), state of the GOP Senate caucus (4:45), Senate leadership elections (7:00), Kansas City police funding (9:20) and associated ballot measure (10:50); Panel of Reps. Don Mayhew (R-Crocker), Maggie Nurrenbern (D-Kansas City), […]

Sunday, September 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Who will be weeded out? Inside Missouri’s coming race for recreational marijuana licenses KC Star: Minority co-owner of smoke shop says distribution of operating licenses is not equitable KC Star: Large-scale cannabis growing business is ready to ramp up production if Missouri voters approve recreational marijuana JCNT: Local reps: Special session off to […]

Saturday, September 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Trudy Busch Valentine struggles to answer questions on abortion, Supreme Court elections case at Missouri Press Association candidate forum; Eric Schmitt says Valentine is dodging debates SNL: Schmitt skips Missouri Press Association Q&A session; Valentine says she’s unfamiliar with Supreme Court elections case TonysKansasCity: Schmitt skips low rent forum in favor of televised contest […]

Friday, September 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR’s “Up to Date” with Steve Kraske: How democracy is under threat in Missouri and Kansas; thoughts from Morning Consult’s Eli Yokley (1:50 to 20:00); Missouri U.S. Senate debates and Eric Schmitt’s “double-digit” margin of victory (14:40); Mizzou professor Peverill Squire on how making 2nd Congressional District more Republican is a “big loss”; UMKC political […]

Thursday, September 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley proposes select committee on ‘disastrous’ Afghanistan withdrawal St. Joseph News-Press: Whistleblower gives detail on Twitter data use, Hawley wants action St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush introducing legislation in response to tornado deaths at Amazon’s Edwardsville facility last year KRCG (Jefferson City): Cole County Clerk Steve Korsmeyer says Missouri’s voting process […]

Wednesday, September 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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NPR, via St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri’s Mike Parson among GOP governors to ask Joe Biden to cut student loan forgiveness plan Missouri Independent: Democratic Senate candidate Valentine seeks ban on stock trades, corporate PAC donations – but “could not name a trade by a member of Congress that offended her … was also unable […]

Tuesday, September 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times 2022 30 Under 30 Honorees: Full list, photo and bios SE Missourian: Wayne Wallingford named to Schmitt campaign advisory board (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Federal officials urge St. Louis-area flood victims to apply for aid as deadline looms St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis hosts meeting […]

Monday, September 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio‘s Jason Rosenbaum: Lis Smith’s book includes candidates ‘going everywhere’ – which played well in Missouri Amazon.com: Any Given Tuesday – A Political Love Story by Lis Smith TonysKansasCity.com: Claire McCaskill complains that geezers dominate Democratic Party politics This Week in Missouri Politics: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft talks with Scott Faughn […]

Sunday, September 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Democratic activist Justice Horn slams Missouri Democratic Party “little club” Truman Dinner St. Joseph News-Press: Video: Trudy Busch Valentine meets with Democrats in St. Joseph, attempts stump speech with notes CDT: Columbia NAACP kicks off ‘critical and crucial’ voter registration efforts; five (5) Democrat/progressive groups turn out “roughly dozen to 20 volunteers” KC Star […]

Saturday, September 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: GOP balks at White House request for billions to help public health, natural disasters, Ukraine; Roy Blunt skeptical of COVID, monkeypox spending P-D: Not enough ‘probable cause’ to discipline Hawley over fist pump, letter says (get around stltoday paywall here) Kansas City PBS: Week in Review: (17:30) Trudy Busch Valentine‘s […]

Friday, September 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Missouri Southern State University forum celebrates Title IX; social science department chair says battles over “protections for queer students” will drag on Joplin Globe: Event promo: Pride Fest debuts “kids talent show”; come watch Mr. Gay America host a drag show, and meet “RuPaul’s Drag Race” finalist Crystal Methyd P-D: Planned Parenthood’s Teona […]

Thursday, September 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Proposed federal medical marijuana bill would benefit region Columbia Missourian “social justice” reporter Destiny Muller and “women’s and gender studies” student Gabriela Aros: Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan raises bigger concerns for Missourians; racist institutions of price increases, debt and interest harm “racial minorities and other groups that have been historically underrepresented […]

Wednesday, September 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Judge says Anthony Fauci, White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre have to turn over emails to social media companies to Schmitt (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version via stltoday here) P-D: Nexstar news director: Trudy Busch Valentine campaign has not responded to our debate invite (get around stltoday paywall here) AP: […]

Tuesday, September 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D photo gallery: Labor Day parade: U.S. Senate candidate Trudy Busch Valentine (D) mingles with proletariat (#12 and #13) KMBC (Kansas City): Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on new voting safeguards: correcting myth that you must have an ID to vote (0:30), liberal groups’ “disgusting” attempts to suppress the vote (1:10), why he opposes Amendment […]

Monday, September 5, 2022 – Labor Day – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: 100 years ago Springfield was a union stronghold of the Midwest; thoughts from Missouri State University history professor, local AFL-CIO capo U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Missouri’s union membership declines again from 2020 (9.4%) to 2021 (9.0%); state’s union membership rate peaked in 1989 at 15.5% Daily American Republic: Jason Smith stops at industrial […]

Sunday, September 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan has minimal impact at East Central College; more than 500 ECC students took part in Missouri’s A+ Scholarship program last semester P-D: Push for legal marijuana in Missouri raises questions about future market, prices; recordings from June industry meeting reveal media strategy, license prices, more (get around stltoday […]

Saturday, September 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSMU: Renew Missouri cheers Biden’s ‘green energy’ spending plan Joplin Globe: Residents weigh pros, cons of Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness plan; woman who owes more than $40k says loan interest “a problem that should not have been placed on my shoulders … to begin with” (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) AP: AG Eric […]

Friday, September 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt discussing legal action vs. Biden student loan relief plan TonysKansasCity.com: Hawley on Biden speech: “hate-filled” and “dangerous” Missouri Independent: Lawmakers ask Missouri governor to add marijuana legalization to special session agenda Marijuana Moment: Missouri activists form campaign to oppose marijuana ballot initiative, urge governor to put reform on special session agenda; […]

Thursday, September 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX 92.5FM/1230AM (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Farm Bureau now endorsing Eric Schmitt for U.S. Senate TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Mayor Q mean tweets AG Schmitt for ‘doing nothing’ about crime 93.9 FM (Mid-Missouri): Video: Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn on Rob Vescovo: “Last year I spent more money on spilled liquor in bars from Caruthersville to Carthage than Rob […]

Wednesday, August 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri Farm Bureau endorses Eric Schmitt for Senate St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri voters may not like state abortion ban – but they won’t punish those who support it; thoughts from SLU/YouGov poll director Steven Rogers, Trudy Busch Valentine’s campaign manager Alex Witt and actual Missourians Missouri Independent: Missouri Supreme […]

Tuesday, August 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Roy Blunt on Biden’s “unbelievably unfair” student loan spending program (0:50), how it will affect inflation (2:05), why government is a poor debt collector (3:30), loan forgiveness as election stunt (6:30) SNL: Recap of Blunt’s Sunday appearance on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopoulos” SE Missourian: Blunt, Hawley […]

Monday, August 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Donors use Christian crowdfunding platform GiveSendGo to help KC Proud Boys charged in riot This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) talks with Scott Faughn about disbanding the Conservative Caucus (1:15), seeking new leadership (2:35), how he’d react to a Caleb Rowden-Mike Bernskoetter victory in caucus elections, how Rowden has […]

Sunday, August 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Pro-choice “Summer of Rage” protest draws 30 CDT: “Summer of Rage” photo gallery: Missouri House District 47 Democratic primary silver medalist Chimene Schwach; caterwauler strumming acoustic guitar; various BBWs SNL: Labor Day parade draws sparse crowd in Springfield; Dem Reps. Crystal Quade and Betsy Fogle speak SNL: Photo gallery: Rep. Betsy Fogle rides […]

Saturday, August 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Saint Louis University poll shows Schmitt with lead in U.S. Senate race; Gov. Parson has highest approval rating among elected officials (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Poll shows strong lead for Eric Schmitt in Missouri U.S. Senate race SNL: Poll shows Eric Schmitt leads Trudy Busch Valentine in Missouri U.S. Senate race […]

Friday, August 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says Biden’s student-debt plan “will throw more fuel on the inflation fire” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) CDT: Some Columbia students cheer Biden’s loan forgiveness plan, but not all (get around Columbia Daily Tribune paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KCUR (Kansas City): Up […]

Thursday, August 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: ‘It’s a handout’: Roy Blunt, Josh Hawley, Eric Schmitt criticize President Biden’s student debt bailout KC Star “Service Journalism Team’s” Kynala Phillips: Biden’s student loan forgiveness program will help hundreds of thousands of Missourians KMBC: Kansas City students react to president’s plan for student loan debt; UMKC coed considers free-money plan “amazing!” (link via […]

Wednesday, August 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Independent candidate John Wood quits U.S. Senate race in Missouri Missouri Independent: Citing Greitens defeat, John Wood abandons independent run for U.S. Senate in Missouri P-D: Wood abandons independent bid for Missouri’s US Senate seat (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: John Wood ends independent campaign for U.S. Senate in […]

Tuesday, August 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Sen. Roy Blunt on Eric Schmitt (2:00), national election outlook for November (3:10), Billy Long joke’s about Biden’s climate change bill (5:45), effects on Americans’ insurance plans (7:00), Mar-a-Lago raid (9:10), SCOTUS Dobbs leak (11:00) 97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Annie Frey Show: Eric Schmitt on Biden’s […]

Monday, August 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier: How the White House says new health care, climate spending bill aids Missouri SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Report from Moment of Truth Summit in Springfield: Mike Lindell criticized reporters, including me; Marjorie Taylor Greene speaks; organizers exaggerate size of crowd; most attendees white and old; more This Week in Missouri Politics: Gov. Mike […]

Sunday, August 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Donald Trump supporter kicks off weekend rally of lies and conspiracy theories in Springfield SNL: Video: Mike Lindell lies about the 2020 election and spreads conspiracy theories Springfield Daily Citizen’s Rance Burger: Inside Mike Lindell’s Springfield rally: Drab uniforms, Christian imagery, more (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) JCNT: Hunters frustrated […]

Saturday, August 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Blunt: Clean energy laws are being implemented too fast and spiking prices KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Event promo: U.S. Rep. Adam Schiff book signing; California Democrat explains how Donald Trump supporters continue to attack democracy St. Joseph News-Press: Dispensary CEO hopes Amendment 3 passes, says Missouri doesn’t have enough […]

Friday, August 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWIX FM 92.5/AM 1230 (Mid-Missouri): Vicky Hartzler wants incoming U.S. Rep. Mark Alford to join Ag Committee, says Biden energy policy contributing to higher input prices for farmers KWIX FM 92.5/AM 1230 (Mid-Missouri): Gov. Parson explains ag tax credit veto, imminent call for special session P-D: State Fair roundup: Trudy Busch Valentine shows up, Eric […]

Thursday, August 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Josh Hawley, Vicky Hartzler, other leaders pledge improvements for Fort Leonard Wood 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on Inflation Reduction Act/climate bill (17:40), what Republican control of U.S. House and Senate could do (19:00), tax increases for the middle class (19:40), new IRS agents (20:30), […]

Wednesday, August 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Campaign profile: Legal Missouri 2022’s John Payne and Paula Prentice KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) on disbanding the Conservative Caucus (1:50), traveling Missouri to encourage new Senate “leadership coalition” and working toward “a better, peaceful tomorrow” (3:15), praise for Mike Cierpiot (4:10), whether or not his […]

Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins says Eric Schmitt has a “great track record” in supporting agriculture KRES/KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins on Mark Alford’s victory over MFB-endorsed Kalena Bruce KC Star: Blue Springs man will be first from Missouri to go to trial in Capitol riot case The Missouri Times Capitol […]

Monday, August 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Analysis: How big-money donors and corporations weighed in on U.S. Senate and congressional primaries: Show Me Values, Save Missouri Values, Club for Growth, others KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Eric Burlison on winning every county in the 7th Congressional District GOP primary, the Ben Baker party story, hanging out with Ted Cruz, […]

Sunday, August 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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CDT: Recreational marijuana advocate, dispensary manager prepare for November vote in Missouri (link via TonysKansasCity.com) JCNT: College tuition rates continue to rise, overwhelm students in Missouri (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: As states legalize sports betting, problem gambling resources are key (avoid St. Joseph News-Press paywall by reading free […]

Saturday, August 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Votes on Biden’s economic bill split among party lines TonysKansasCity.com: Trudy Busch Valentine to join Missouri House Dems, Jackson County Democrats at “day of action“ Springfield Daily Citizen: What to know about Missouri’s recreational marijuana ballot measure (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: Marijuana initiative set for November ballot; […]

Friday, August 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says Biden’s “Inflation Reduction Act” will make economy worse (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Farm Bureau opposes Biden’s “Inflation Reduction Act” tax increases States Newsroom’s Allison Winter, via Missouri Independent: From 1995-2020, Missouri ranked #9 in federal farm bill subsidies P-D: St. Charles County […]

Thursday, August 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian’s Geoff Folsom: U.S. Senate primary follow-up: Trudy Busch Valentine campaign refused interview request, national reporter Yamiche Alcindor asks unimportant questions like she’s Borat, and Schmitt campaign gave an exclusive interview to a “parachuting” St. Louis outlet This Week in Missouri Politics: Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on U.S. Senate election and Schmitt’s strategy (0:30), […]

Wednesday, August 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Eric Schmitt says he’ll take a ‘wrecking ball’ to DOJ as Republicans react to Trump raid; reaction from new Trudy Busch Valentine spokesman Jacob Long KC Star: President Biden nominates Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s son-in-law to federal circuit court Missouri Independent: Missouri voters will decide whether to legalize marijuana this November election St. Louis […]

Tuesday, August 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Springfield Daily Citizen: My Pillow CEO’s pro-Trump “Moment of Truth Summit” to be held at University Plaza this month (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here) KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Morning Show: Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s Summit) on why he calls the Conservative Caucus the “Chaos Caucus” (1:05), what 6-2 vs. 7-1 map was […]

Monday, August 8, 2022 – Missouri political new headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Reps. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) and Nick Schroer (R-O’Fallon) on their state Senate primary victories (0:25), what voters are talking about (2:55), 2023 legislative agendas (5:00), thoughts on Conservative Caucus (7:30), thoughts on senators campaigning against incumbent colleagues (12:00); panel of Reps. LaKeySha Bosley (D-St. Louis City) and Jim Murphy […]

Sunday, August 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer discusses good and bad of jobs report JCNT: Callaway County posted average voter turnout (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: MoDOT report: Additional state funds needed to meet public transit demands (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Obesity, mental illness continue to affect […]

Saturday, August 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Independent (UK) via Yahoo! News: Josh Hawley tells Tucker Carlson why he voted against Finland and Sweden joining NATO (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D’s Kurt Erickson: Republicans try to use class warfare against Trudy Busch Valentine; Heiress’ inheritance vs. Schmitt’s Busch beer and pork steaks (get around stltoday paywall here) Combest, The Missouri Times, ten […]

Friday, August 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri’s Josh Hawley is sole ‘no’ vote in Senate for Finland, Sweden NATO membership States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: Blunt, other members of U.S. Senate committee consider bipartisan changes to Electoral Count Act The Dana Loesch Show: Eric Schmitt on primary victory (1:05), why his message won’t change in the general election (2:30), thoughts […]

Thursday, August 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: With 2024 approaching, Hawley takes a Trumpian turn to clip NATO P-D: Centralia man accused of bringing gun to Capitol riot, losing it (get around stltoday paywall here) Politico: Inside the secret, yearlong campaign to torpedo Eric Greitens’ attempted comeback: How Johnny DeStefano, Rex Sinquefield’s Mary Ellen Ponder and others teamed up to create […]

Wednesday, August 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Secretary of State’s Unofficial Election Results P-D: Victory speech video: Eric Schmitt pumps up a hot crowd P-D: Victory speech video: Trudy Busch Valentine reads prepared remarks SNL: AG Eric Schmitt wins Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in Missouri Missouri Independent: AG Eric Schmitt beats Hartzler, Greitens to claim GOP Senate nomination St. Louis […]

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 – Primary Day – Missouri political news headlines

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sos.mo.gov: Election results (available after 7 p.m. Central) P-D: Trump, declining to pick one candidate, endorses ‘ERIC’ in Tuesday’s U.S. Senate primary (get around stltoday paywall here) SNL: Donald Trump backs ‘ERIC’ in eleventh-hour U.S. Senate sort-of endorsement St. Louis Public Radio: Trump endorses ‘Eric’ in a GOP Senate primary that has two of them: […]

Monday, August 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: #F150CampaignTour Day 7: The Leadbelt: Eric Schmitt rally at Kevin Engler Park in St. Francois County, Dan Shaul in Jefferson County The Missouri Times: #F150CampaignTour Day 6: Jefferson County: Visiting with Mary Elizabeth Coleman and Jeff Roorda plus thoughts from area voters SE Missourian: Photo: Eric Schmitt makes a stop in Cape […]

Sunday, July 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Primary overview: Brief overviews of U.S. Senate, 4th Congressional District, state auditor races AP: Primary overview: 4th and 7th Congressional District GOP primaries JCNT: Campaign finance report details: Missouri Senate District 6 GOP primary: Incumbent Mike Bernskoetter has outraised and outspent rival; A look at Bernskoetter’s contributors, Scott Riedel’s payment to Survey St. […]

Saturday, July 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: U.S. Senate campaign daily roundup: Where candidates spent Friday, who did TV interviews and where they’re going next The Missouri Times: Combest: Part 2: How to win an election silver medal (without really trying): Trudy Busch Valentine, Lucas Kunce’s dirty-talk schtick, Eric Greitens and Josh Hawley tension, plus FREE late-summer campaign plan for quixotic vanity […]

Friday, July 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: #F150CampaignTour: A visit with Trudy Busch Valentine: Transcript of Q&A The Missouri Times: Combest: Part 2: How to win an election silver medal (without really trying): U.S. Senate primaries, plus FREE late-summer campaign plan for quixotic vanity #moleg candidates KC Star: Lucas Kunce vs. Trudy Busch Valentine primary turns bitter as […]

Thursday, July 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: #MOSEN daily campaign roundup: Eric Greitens and Trudy Busch Valentine take a powder while other candidates barnstorm the state The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: #F150 Campaign Tour Day 1: Vicky Hartzler-Josh Hawley event, Rick Brattin, trips to Cole County to observe Mike Bernskoetter and Phelps County to observe Justin Brown KC Star’s […]

Wednesday, July 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: #MOSEN Daily Campaign Roundup: Schmitt ad kerfuffle, Trudy Busch Valentine vs. Lucas Kunce over Valentine ad, more KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: The Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn on the #F150CampaignTour (0:25), U.S. Senate race (5:45), Trump endorsement (10:15) KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Vicky Hartzler and Josh Hawley talk U.S. Senate race KCMO: […]

Tuesday, July 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Daily #MOSEN campaign round-up: 7/25: What every U.S. Senate candidate did yesterday and what’s next The Missouri Times: #150CampaignTour to visit every corner of Missouri, examine statewide and state legislative races KC Star: U.S. Senate roundup; Eric Greitens hits McConnell and RINOs during KC event; Quinton Lucas attends Trudy Busch Valentine event; […]

Monday, July 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Panel of Rep. Rudy Veit (R-Hallsville), Missouri Republican Party Treasurer Pat Thomas, Dem consultant Jack Cardetti and GOP consultant James Harris talk with Scott Faughn about U.S. Senate race (0:50), Scott Fitzpatrick vs. David Gregory (9:05), 4th Congressional District GOP primary (15:45), 7th Congressional District GOP primary (19:00), state Senate […]

Sunday, July 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Ted Cruz rallies Schmitt supporters as Senate primary campaign nears final week Fox 2 St. Louis: Ted Cruz visits St. Charles County to support Eric Schmitt ahead of Missouri primary KSDK (St. Louis): Ted Cruz, Eric Schmitt rally supporters in Cottleville Missouri Independent: Resolution of Eric Greitens court case over allegations […]

Saturday, July 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: After Trump snub, Hartzler presses on with Senate campaign stop in St. Charles County; Ann Wagner explains why she voted with Dems on gay marriage bill P-D: U.S. Senate candidate profile series: Eric Schmitt (R) (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Pace of Missouri Senate spending accelerates as total approaches […]

Friday, July 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Video of Josh Hawley fleeing Senate Chamber serves as a rebuke to the image he tries to project – and yesterday, everyone in the Jan. 6 hearing room laughed at him KC Star’s Hannah Wise: Let’s have a laugh at Josh Hawley fleeing the Senate Chamber on Jan. 6; here’s the […]

Thursday, July 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: White House criticizes Missouri’s Hawley for delaying Defense Department confirmations (get around stltoday paywall here) P-D: White House says 208,000 Missouri households signed up for program to reduce internet bills (get around stltoday paywall here) SE Missourian: Jason Smith assails Jan. 6 Committee’s ‘made-for-TV hearings” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) P-D: Ann Wagner […]

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Former state Sen. John Lamping (R-Ladue) on Lucas Kunce’s campaign and fundraising success (1:15), Dem establishment rejecting Kunce in favor of Trudy Busch Valentine (1:45), Valentine “oratorically challenged” (2:10), recent GOP polls (3:15), Schmitt seeking to siphon off Hartzler voters (4:30), disappointment in candidates avoiding debates (5:45), why […]

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Analysis: 3/4ths of Greitens’ funding comes from outside of Missouri KC Star: PACs, self-funders and out-of-state money: 5 takeaways from Missouri U.S. Senate fundraising Missouri Independent: U.S. Senate candidate profile series: Lucas Kunce (D) Roll Call, via P-D: U.S. Senate candidate profile: Lucas Kunce (D) KC Star: Boone County’s Taylor Burks leads […]

Monday, July 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: U.S. Senate candidate profile series: Vicky Hartzler (R) (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: U.S. Senate candidate profile series: Dave Schatz (R) SNL: U.S. Senate candidate profile series: Democrats Trudy Busch Valentine, Lucas Kunce, Spencer Toder KCTV: Danforth candidate John Wood gathers enough signatures to be on ballot in U.S. Senate race This […]

Sunday, July 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Campaign event roundup: Jasper County Republican Women ice cream social; Lucas Kunce speaks at park; Newton County Watermelon Feed next Tuesday, July 26 (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) Lincoln County Journal: Vicky Hartzler visits Troy, will return on July 22 Washington Missourian: 2nd Congressional District Republican and Democrat candidates agree on one […]

Saturday, July 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: “A woman is a woman”: Trudy Busch Valentine under fire from Susan Sarandon, others regarding human biology KCUR: Up to Date with guest host Brian Ellison: Vicky Hartzler on her voting record, China, 2nd Amendment, abortion, boys playing girls’ sports, more St. Louis Public Radio: Testimony in Greitens custody case will now be through […]

Friday, July 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: Democrat FEC member pans decision not to investigate groups that helped elect Greitens in 2016 Missouri Independent: Profile: U.S. Senate candidate Eric Schmitt (R) P-D: NARAL, rebranded as “Pro-Choice Missouri,” withholds support from Democrats who backed Steve Roberts; state Reps. Tracy McCreery and Ian Mackey among collateral damage (get around stltoday paywall here) […]

Thursday, July 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Mark McCloskey on Danforth’s spoiler campaign, Greitens and “old-fashioned retail politics” (5:00), opposition to Mitch McConnell and “red flag” laws (9:00); Billy Long on economic data (24:00), praise for Mark McCloskey (25:40), Hartzler’s “high and mighty” attitude (28:00), Danforth’s spoiler campaign and “pitiful” television ad (31:00), Johnny DeStefano and the […]

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long on Vicky Hartzler’s “5,200 endorsements” from ag groups and “Josh Hawleywood” (0:40), seating arrangement in the U.S. Senate GOP “clown car” (2:10), One America News’ Chanel Rion’s angle that Vicky Hartzler “blew a gasket and got her panties in a bunch” about Trump and Greitens (3:15), why […]

Tuesday, July 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis mayor joins Biden, others to tout new federal gun law (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: KC mayor in D.C. to celebrate federal gun law; Quinton Lucas decries Westport shooting, criticizes Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Mayor Q leans on gun control after deadly Westport chaos; roundup of […]

Monday, July 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: GOP U.S. Senate primary: Reporter Jess Bogan travels to southwest MO to explore native culture; for Republicans, “several Christian colleges and institutions provide a consistent crop of reinforcements in southwest Missouri”; snapshots of Billy Long, Eric Burlison campaigns (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star, 6/6/22: U.S. Senate GOP primary: Political reporter/cultural anthropologist Jonathan […]

Sunday, July 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMOV (St. Louis): Vicky Hartzler responds to Trump non-endorsement: “The ultimate arbiters in this race are the good people of Missouri” Missouri Independent: Trump says he won’t endorse Vicky Hartzler, calls Eric Greitens ‘smart’ and ‘tough’ KC Star City Hall/”equity” reporter Cortlynn Stark: Kansas City mayor, police department chief will visit DC to celebrate gun […]

Saturday, July 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Donald Trump says he won’t endorse Vicky Hartzler in Missouri U.S. Senate race (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on AOL News here) The Missouri Times: New U.S. Senate poll from anti-Greitens PAC places Schmitt on top, Greitens a distant third TonysKansasCity.com: Tucker Carlson calls former Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill ‘washed […]

Friday, July 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says Trump will endorse a GOP U.S. Senate candidate (8:50), CBO report on cost of executive orders (9:50), federal student loan debt giveaway program (10:45), expectations for “red wave” in November (12:00), Dems’ gun control bill (13:45), John Danforth’s spoiler candidate (14:30), Jan. […]

Thursday, July 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Democratic U.S. Senate debate ‘postponed’ after Valentine ignores invitations (get around stltoday paywall here) Newsweek: Democrats hope a Greitens primary victory could swing Senate seat; Trudy Busch Valentine’s campaign ignores inquiries from Newsweek Missouri Independent: TV ad spending approaches $10 million in Missouri U.S. Senate primary; thoughts from top GOP consultants James Harris, John […]

Wednesday, July 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City): Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Dems’ election predicament (0:05), gas prices and Bidenflation (1:15), inflation’s effects on consumer protections (3:30), Roe v. Wade (5:10), why he voted against “red flag” law (7:25) Kansas City Beacon: How will the new federal gun law affect Missouri […]

Tuesday, July 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Trudy Busch Valentine files personal financial disclosure, pegs annual income “between $4.3 million and $30.7 million”; “no salary” promise may be illegal (get around stltoday paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Pro-choice activists disrupt Fair Saint Louis, block traffic; photo gallery: Woman with green hair holds upside-down American flag, etc. Fox4 KC: Video: ‘We […]

Monday, July 4, 2022 – Independence Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Chicago Public Media’s “This American Life”: Stories from the day SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade: On the scene at Illinois’ “sparkling new abortion complex“ (Act 2) and thoughts from Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) (Act 3) Chicago Public Media‘s “This American Life”: Transcript Columbia Missourian: Pro-choice activists gather in Jefferson City, march to empty Capitol […]

Sunday, July 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Pro-choice activist delivers powerful voter registration message: “I’m not 100% sure on the whole, you know, act of doing it and everything you need to do” (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall here) Orange County Register’s Kaitlyn Schallhorn: Two states, two abortions: Stark contrast between California and Missouri in terminating unwanted children […]

Saturday, July 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe’s Kevin McClintock: Federal gun control bill offers something for everyone to like; Moms Demand Action, MSSU professor, local area residents react to law (get around Joplin Globe paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: Cori Bush wants Biden to pack Supreme Court, end Senate filibuster P-D: Schmitt will sue to block plans by St. […]

Friday, July 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking: Vicky Hartzler talks with Jason Rosenbaum and Sarah Kellogg about U.S. Senate race, Roe v. Wade, ‘red flag’ gun laws, government spending, energy policy KC Star: To win Hartzler’s seat, 4th Congressional GOP candidates try to appeal to military voters  The Missouri Times: Controversial out of state political group […]

Thursday, June 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: McCloskeys file lawsuit against Cori Bush and Rasheen Aldridge over 2020 protests P-D: Danforth Super PAC to burn up to $20 million on John Wood campaign (get around stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Danforth’s Missouri Senate hopeful says Trump should face criminal probe over Jan. 6 The Missouri Times: Sen. Justin […]

Wednesday, June 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: Vicky Hartzler on why Roe vs. Wade decision was correct (7:00), the failures of America’s education system (7:55), Dems’ pro-choice legislation (9:00), inflation (11:30), energy policy (13:00), Schmitt/Remington Research poll “not credible” (14:45), Missouri Farm Bureau endorsement (15:00), Schmitt and Greitens “pandering” to China (16:25) The Missouri Times: […]

Tuesday, June 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Video: After abortion ruling, Missouri among states enacting trigger laws; Comments from Planned Parenthood’s Colleen McNicholas, Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) NPR: The Supreme Court’s abortion decision creates battlegrounds between states; Mary Elizabeth Coleman says her proposal would crack down on “abortion tourism” KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: The possible consequences […]

Monday, June 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri primary candidates launch TV ads in chaotic election year: U.S. Senate, 7th Congressional and state Senate races Fox News: Fox Nation special ‘Overturning Roe’ dives into US abortion history; Thoughts from Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R–Arnold), other national pro–life leaders This Week in Missouri Politics: St. Louis Cardinals President Bill DeWitt III on […]

Sunday, June 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Sen. Roy Blunt on gun control framework (0:45), mental health funding (2:00), Missouri’s mental health clinics (4:50), reality of future mass shootings (7:15), Roe vs. Wade (11:00) St. Louis Public Radio: SCOTUS reaction photo galleries: Mark McCloskey, Cori Bush, Trish Gunby, Reps. Rasheen Aldridge and Mary Elizabeth Coleman, […]

Saturday, June 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Dozens rally in support of SCOTUS decision; pro-life activists hold signs cheering life, love (get around Jefferson City News-Tribune paywall here) Columbia Missourian: Photo gallery: Mid-Missourians react to the overturning of Roe v. Wade: pro-life activists sing patriotic songs, pray; pro-choice activists scream P-D: Video: Abortion rally in Central West End: “Watch your back […]

Friday, June 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: GOP U.S. Senate candidate Dave Schatz on background and why he’s running (0:45), what sets him apart from opponents (1:45), what “Return to Reaganism” means (3:00), top federal issues (4:00), why he supported gas tax (5:30), Greitens “RINO hunting” ad (7:15) The Missouri Times: Schatz begins “Return to Reaganism” […]

Thursday, June 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star “Service Journalism Team’s” Kynala Phillips: Biden wants to suspend the federal gas tax, but Missouri already has “seventh lowest gas tax in the county [sic]” KSHB: Hundreds line up after independent Kansas City gas station offers gas for $2.12 per gallon; FavTrip partnered with Americans for Prosperity’s Missouri chapter for promotion Missourinet: Americans […]

Wednesday, June 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City): Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: Eric Greitens on “crazy leftist faux outrage” over RINO-hunting ad (0:30), Caleb Rowden’s RINO status (1:20), Mitch McConnell (2:00), response to Josh Hawley’s criticism (2:50), Capitol concealed-carry policy while he was governor (6:00), “red flag” laws (6:50), why he thinks he can win the […]

Tuesday, June 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics column: Trump’s best pick for Vice President is right here in Missourah. KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Vicky Hartzler on new Josh Hawley endorsement ad (0:15), why she got Hawley endorsement (2:55), response to Billy Long‘s criticism of voting record (6:15), energy policy (7:50) The Missouri […]

Monday, June 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Inflation taking bite out of new infrastructure projects; comments from U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, MoDOT’s Patrick McKenna P-D: Photo gallery: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Lucas Kunce, 1st Congressional Democratic primary candidate Steve Roberts participate in Dellwood’s Juneteenth parade This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Greg Razer (D-Kansas City) talks with Scott Faughn about budget […]

Sunday, June 19, 2022 – Father’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox4 KC: Missouri lawmakers say bill helped seal deal on FIFA World Cup coming to KC SNL: State helps fund some local technology, job training programs as labor shortage continues JCNT: Jefferson City leads state in index of innovative jobs (get around Jefferson City News-Tribune paywall here) Joplin Globe: Local tourism industry OK — so […]

Saturday, June 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Josh Hawley on gun control proposal and “red flag“ laws (0:45), school security funding (4:15), abortionists’ attacks on pregnancy centers (6:10), Dems’ decline nationwide (8:15) Missouri Independent: Missouri Supreme Court ‘renounces’ advocacy group’s use of photo with judges to promote Eric Schmitt P-D: Missouri Supreme Court ‘renounces’ mailer that uses image of […]

Friday, June 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City): Austin Petersen and John Marsh: Rep. Tony Lovasco (R-O’Fallon) explains red flag laws (0:15), letter to Sen. Blunt (2:00), why Republican senators compromise with Democrats at the end of their terms (3:10), members of the Republican congressional delegation masquerading as conservatives (3:45), other details on federal gun proposal (4:20), more on “red […]

Thursday, June 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Rep. Cori Bush defends ‘no’ vote on plan to boost Supreme Court security; comments from Steve Roberts’ campaign (get around stltoday paywall here) SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith ‘will not support’ Senate gun control initiative (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) SNL: Liberal groups turn out “roughly 40” for anti-gun rally KCUR: Suspect […]

Wednesday, June 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Roy Blunt on gun control bill: mental health element (14:30), why age requirement won’t be raised to 21 (22:30), Dems’ Jan. 6 production (23:30), inflation (25:00) SNL: Roy Blunt backs bipartisan Senate deal designed to curb gun violence, mass shootings The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson, Missouri Farm Bureau […]

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – Flag Day – Missouri political news headlines

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Roll Call: Retirements of Senate Republicans, including Missouri’s Roy Blunt, could spell trouble for earmarks’ future P-D’s Kurt Erickson: As he heads for the exit, Missouri’s Roy Blunt backs compromise gun law (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Missouri law undercuts domestic violence ‘boyfriend’ fix in U.S. Senate deal on guns KCUR: […]

Monday, June 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Blunt among 10 Senate Republicans agreeing to gun-control deal St. Joseph News-Press: Sam Graves backs school security bill, opposes gun control measures (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall here) TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City anti-gun rally attendance FAILED hype by thousands SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Analysis: Gun laws in Missouri are among the loosest in the country. […]

Sunday, June 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KOLR (Springfield): Gun-control rally draws “twenty to thirty” people in Springfield SNL: Small crowd gathers for gun-control protest in Springfield Columbia Missourian: Gun-control rally draws “about 20” in Columbia; Mizzou coed thinking about starting a campus “Students Demand Action“ chapter Columbia Missourian photo: District 47 state rep candidate Chimene Schwach (D) wears Spanish gun-control shirt, […]

Saturday, June 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox4 (Kansas City): Event promo: KC gun-control rally and march today (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Eric Greitens on Dems’ Jan. 6 production (0:55), Bidenflation (2:30), thoughts on polls (3:30), “No MO RINOs” tour (4:45), Gen. Michael Flynn coming to Missouri (7:00), why Hispanics are moving toward Republican Party (8:00) California […]

Friday, June 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley responds to death threat made against Supreme Court justice (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall here) SNL: Missouri’s U.S. House members vote along party lines on Dems’ gun control legislation St. Joseph News-Press’ Riley Funk: Event promo: Come join gun-control rally tomorrow in St. Joseph (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall […]

Thursday, June 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske event promo: Come join “March for Our Lives” gun-control rally this Saturday The Hill: The Hill/Emerson College poll: Greitens leads Missouri GOP Senate primary field; 27 percent still undecided Missouri Independent: Eric Greitens’ ex-wife seeks records from governor’s office detailing ‘abusive’ behavior The Missouri Times: Randy Pietzman drops […]

Wednesday, June 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Gov. Parson endorses Kalena Bruce in 4th Congressional District GOP primary; recap of Rudi Keller’s original reporting yesterday 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: Former state Sen. John Lamping (R-Ladue) on The 100 PAC’s Missouri Senate scorecard (6:00), why most Senate Republicans vote like conservative Democrats (6:30), which Missouri Republican […]

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: GOP lawmaker Holly Thompson Rehder of Scott City pens memoir (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Democratic U.S. Senate primary overview: Lucas Kunce vs. Trudy Busch Valentine; Zero (0) mentions of Spencer Toder St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: U.S. Senate candidate Dave Schatz supports Ukraine aid, gas […]

Monday, June 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Rep. Billy Long talks with Scott Faughn about outlook on campaign and career in Congress (0:30), early support for Trump (2:00), Trump endorsement (4:00), farcical “polls” and a “legitimate” poll (4:45), two paths to victory (5:30), billionaires supporting other candidates (6:00), Roy Blunt’s legacy (7:15), energy inflation (9:15); Panel […]

Sunday, June 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Lincoln County Journal’s Shawn Singleton: 2022 U.S. Senate race analysis: McCloskeys make campaign stop in Troy; Vicky Hartzler has poor name ID and doesn’t attend events; Eric Schmitt’s mask lawsuits “politically-motivated geared toward his Senate campaign”; other opinions STL Jewish Light: In a letter, Congresswoman Cori Bush calls Israel’s moves in Masafer Yatta “war crimes” […]

Saturday, June 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Hill: Billy Long ties fatal shootings to abortion culture: ‘Life has no value to a lot of these folks’ (link via TonysKansasCity.com) P-D: Canna-cocktails and gummies: Missouri’s marijuana industry preps for legalization; comments from Legal Missouri 2022’s John Payne, COCO Labs CEO Brooke Foster (get around stltoday paywall here) The Missouri Times: Primary Previews: […]

Friday, June 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Emanuel Cleaver backs Trudy Busch Valentine in Democratic primary for U.S. Senate KWOS (Jefferson City): KWOS Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) on liberal group labeling conservatives “extremists” (0:30), “Kansas City Red Star’s” bias and why conservative candidates should embrace the newspaper’s hatred (1:30), U.S. Marine Corp’s […]

Thursday, June 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Holly Thompson Rehder describes ‘growing up on America’s fringe’ in new memoir; pre-order available on Amazon SE Missourian: Poplar Bluff VA to host suicide prevention summit (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) TonysKansasCity.com: Senator Hawley Vs. Diablo Immortal: Junior senator sought to ban “loot boxes” in 2019 P-D: Reps. Cori Bush, Emanuel […]

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Spectrum Local News (Charter Communications, St. Louis): NRA fundraiser at Grant’s Farm called off after Trudy Busch Valentine faced criticism; comments from opponents Lucas Kunce, Spencer Toder Missouri Independent: Trudy Busch Valentine faces backlash over NRA fundraiser at family estate The Intercept: NRA planned to hold fundraiser at Trudy Busch Valentine’s family estate Missouri Independent: […]

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Progressive blog Missouri Independent explains why Memorial Day is racist SE Missourian: Gun-control groups to hold rallies this weekend (get around semissourian paywall here) Washington Missourian: Area man wants lawmakers to ban “heavy assault weapons” (get around Washington Missourian paywall here) St. Louis Record: Anti-union Freedom Foundation expects Missouri Democrats’ congressional aides to unionize […]

Monday, May 30, 2022 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Greene County Republicans host U.S. Senate candidate forum tomorrow night SNL: Fill out the News-Leader elections coverage survey: races you’re watching, issues you care about, freeform section to tell the News-Leader what you think about their coverage Hannibal Courier-Post: Jay Ashcroft visits Safe at Home program training KSMU: Some rural Missouri schools have been […]

Sunday, May 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Lake of the Ozarks feature: Explosive growth, rising crime and last year’s shooting of “aspiring hip-hop artist” Vonza Watson; criminal element bringing in drugs; national attention as oasis from COVID Karenism; thoughts from former state Rep. Rocky Miller (R-Lake Ozark) and others; anticipated effects of new Indian casino; more JCNT: Missouri in store […]

Saturday, May 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Springfield Party for Socialism and Liberation organizes Memorial Day abortion rally Missouri Independent: Missouri health agency appeals ruling requiring it to pay Planned Parenthood legal fees Fox 2 St. Louis: Drivers line up for $2.12 a gallon gas in Missouri town, via Americans for Prosperity event SNL: Evangelical leader David Barton appears at Vicky […]

Friday, May 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City): Former Lt. Gov. Peter Kinder says Biden’s economy is a “disaster,” backs Vicky Hartzler for U.S. Senate KWTO (Springfield): Elijah Haahr Show: Vicky Hartzler on Faith and Freedom Summit with David Barton today and standing up for Judeo-Christian values (1:10), momentum in U.S. Senate GOP primary polls (3:30), Texas school shooting and […]

Thursday, May 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: In aftermath of Texas shooting, Josh Hawley focuses on prosecution and sentencing KC Star “Service Journalism Team’s” Natalie Wallington: Firearm–friendly Missouri makes it easy to buy guns KCUR: Missouri Republicans have taken money from NRA P-D’s Kurt Erickson: GOP candidates have auctioned guns at campaign events; Rep. Tony Lovasco (R-O’Fallon) spent $25 to […]

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Hawley calls for more troops in Asia as Biden says U.S. would defend Taiwan with military force KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long on baby formula shortage and FDA’s incompetence (1:00), latest on potential Trump endorsement (5:00), fentanyl (6:30), Mexico border (7:15), Title 42 (9:00) 97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark […]

Tuesday, May 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Bloomberg: Ann Wagner at World Economic Forum: world must “impose pain on Russia’s elite” SNL: Missouri’s members of Congress split on Ukraine aid; all but Hawley banned from Russia KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Mundo on Post-Dispatch and other news outlets’ blatant bias (0:45), GOP U.S. Senate candidate Mark McCloskey on Supreme Court and Project Veritas […]

Monday, May 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Panel of David Barklage, Jack Cardetti, Gregg Keller and Rep. Rasheen Aldridge (D-St. Louis City) talk with Scott Faughn about congressional redistricting (0:35), Aldridge on “those kind of white angry protesting liberals” (3:00), Keller on keeping St. Charles County whole (4:00), Aldridge on supporting charter schools (7:00), election integrity (8:00), […]

Sunday, May 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star seeks breaking news editor focused on race & equity, gives up the pretense of being an objective, news-gathering organization JCNT: Gov. Parson lays out issues with $500 million tax proposal (get around News-Tribune paywall here) JCNT: Recent legislative changes could make college credits even more accessible to high school students (get […]

Saturday, May 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Schmitt talks illegal immigration, lawsuits at visit with Southeast Missouri Pachyderm Club St. Louis Magazine’s Nicholas Phillips: Eric Schmitt deep dive: Thoughts from Schmitt, friends, enemies and frenemies KWOS: Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: 4th Congressional District candidate Sen. Rick Brattin (R-Harrisonville) on Sara Walsh withdrawing from race (0:15), unlikelihood […]

Friday, May 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Missouri Supreme Court won’t let McCloskeys work with conservative Project Veritas while on probation KC Star: McCloskey reacts after court says he can’t complete community service with conservative group (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated story on McClatchy’s Nebraska site) P-D: At online powwow, St. Louis abortionist tells vice president “a post-Roe reality […]

Thursday, May 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long on Mundo’s “Politics and a Pint” event June 1 (0:30), optimism about what GOP U.S. Senate primary polls are showing (2:15), why he calls Eric Greitens “Snidely Whiplash” (3:10), where “Shanghai Schmitt” and “Mini Liz Cheney” stand (4:00), why the D.C. “Swamp” backs Hartzler (5:00), John Hancock […]

Wednesday, May 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: Dave Schatz accuses GOP primary opponent Eric Schmitt of turning ‘blind eye’ to illegal gambling KCTV (Kansas City): Survey USA poll: Eric Greitens leads GOP candidates ahead of Senate primary; Lucas Kunce leads Trudy Busch Valentine 10%-8% with 63% undecided St. Louis Public Radio: Event promo: Come to St. Louis City today to […]

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Santa Barbara News-Press’ Kaitlyn Schallhorn: Missouri latest state to challenge EPA letting California set emissions standards KC Star: Josh Hawley opposes $40 billion giveaway to Ukraine KC Star: TikTok, Facebook posts lead to charges against Missouri man in Capitol riot Missouri Independent: Appeals court hears arguments over Greitens’ use of self-destructing text message app The […]

Monday, May 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Impact of Roe v. Wade decision unlikely to change much in Missouri (get around News-Press paywall here) CDT: Abortion rally hero profile: Freshly-minted MU grad carries sign touting “MY F*CKING MASTER’S DEGREE,” talks career plans: “I ultimately want to do school social work.” Fox4 KC/KC Star: 4 Star Politics: KC Sports Commission […]

Sunday, May 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Abortion rally organizers says pro-life laws punish “plenty of non-binary, trans-masculine, gender expansive” humanoids KC Star: At KC abortion rally, speakers bring attention to the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision on “black women and transgender and other birthing people” CDT: Abortion rally photo gallery: Woman displays symbolic dead babies on coat hanger; freshly-minted […]

Saturday, May 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Central Missouri bridge to be named after Blunt KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Comedian Jon Stewart urges Missouri senators to back toxic exposure bill The Missouri Times: Schmitt campaign poll shows AG leading GOP primary field St. Joseph News-Press: Campaign overview: Article IV’s “Better Elections Missouri” ranked-choice voting push (get […]

Friday, May 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: On MSNBC, Cori Bush asks Joy Reid why there isn’t ‘sperm regulation legislation’ to control men’s bodies Business Insider: Rep. Cori Bush calls out Biden for not saying the word ‘abortion’ enough in public KSMU: Springfield socialists partner with Planned Parenthood for ‘Defend Roe’ abortion rally; House Minority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) to […]

Thursday, May 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Blunt, Hawley vote against Dems’ abortion bill St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri’s waylaid congressional redistricting saga hits another roadblock P-D: Congressional map debate in limbo in Missouri Senate (get around stltoday paywall here) AP: Jay Ashcroft: Redistricting risks election errors; thoughts from Missouri Association of County Clerks & Election Authorities President Shane Schoeller […]

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Disciplinary panel asks for public reprimand of Gardner over Greitens case Columbia Missourian: Greitens’ attorneys to decide on third-party mediator in custody case P-D: Ousted carpenters chief decries ‘hostile takeover’ of St. Louis union; former capo Al Bond says “six or so” crew members complained about his leadership (get around stltoday […]

Tuesday, May 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Michele Munz and Josh Renaud: Cori Bush brings millions in federal earmarks to St. Louis, while most Missouri Republicans take a pass (get around stltoday paywall here) The Hill: Greitens internal poll shows him leading Missouri GOP race TonysKansasCity.com: Sen. Josh Hawley blasts ‘scumbags’ threatening Supreme Court justices St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: […]

Monday, May 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMBC (Kansas City): Pro-choice activists rally at Country Club Plaza; signs include “Margret [sic] Sanger Over Coat Hanger”, Jesus as abortion advocate, more KSHB (Kansas City): Pro-choice rally: Signs include “Pro-Neutering,” “F*ck You!”, “Roe Vs. Wade Is Only The Begining [sic]” JCNT: Supporters of two state constitutional amendments turn in petition signatures (get around News-Tribune […]

Sunday, May 8, 2022 – Mother’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Federal Reserve, inflation, and positive effects of Trump/GOP tax cuts Harper’s Bazaar: Pro-choice advocates help Missouri’s would–be mothers travel across state lines to snuff out unwanted offspring; Pro-life lawmakers like Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) stand in the way Joplin Globe: Pro-choice rally draws “over 50” activists; BBW […]

Saturday, May 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City):  The KWOS Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: Eric Schmitt on Biden’s Ministry of Truth (0:20), Biden “outsourcing censorship” (1:30), fiscal conservatism and balanced budget amendment (2:45), thoughts on 2023 Missouri state budget (5:15), SCOTUS leak (5:45), updating Missouri Sunshine Laws (7:30), lawsuit against Missouri School Boards’ Association (8:00), Second […]

Friday, May 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Faithful gather for comfort, direction on National Day of Prayer; thoughts from Gov. Parson, Rep. Sara Walsh (R-Ashland) (get around News-Tribune paywall here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers, Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless: If Missouri’s abortion ban is triggered, showdown over state constitution likely ahead; thoughts from pro-choice and pro-life activists and legislators KCUR: Up […]

Thursday, May 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Josh Hawley on Tucker Carlson show: “Abortion is religion for the left” SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith weighs in on leak of SCOTUS abortion ruling draft, wants probe St. Louis Public Radio: Cori Bush wants to get rid of filibuster, weighs in on Ukraine aid TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City activists, without humor or shame, […]

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler on “outrageous, dangerous, unprecedented, and intentional” liberal leak of SCOTUS opinion (0:30), consequences of liberal’s leak (2:45), why a liberal leaked the decision (3:30), debunking myths about what SCOTUS ruling would mean (5:15), relevance to U.S. Senate primary (7:15) P-D: Trudy Busch Valentine vs. Lucas Kunce on […]

Tuesday, May 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Supreme Court decision could mean near total abortion ban in Missouri; U.S. Senate candidates react KC Star: Draft Supreme Court decision would end nearly all abortion in MO; U.S. Senate candidates react Columbia Missourian: Two Rock Bridge students named semifinalists for U.S. Presidential Scholars Program; Area minorities choose to work hard, […]

Monday, May 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Panel of GOP Reps. Mike Haffner and Brad Pollitt, Dem Rep. Keri Ingle, and Vicky Hartzler campaign manager Michael Hafner talk with Scott Faughn about state budget (1:00), boys playing girls’ sports (7:00), GOP U.S. Senate primary (17:00), Lucas Kunce vs. Trudy Busch Valentine (19:55), Grain Belt Express and eminent […]

Sunday, May 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: George Will points to Hawley while arguing senators should be barred from presidency (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Columbia Missourian: Mini-profile: top GOP consultant James Harris leads conservative group’s effort to improve election laws Columbia Missourian: Initiative changes ready for Senate debate, but time is running out P-D: Election official in northeast Missouri faces Highway Patrol, […]

Saturday, April 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Blunt says Midwest needs more river infrastructure spending to keep ag products competitive globally Brownfield Ag News: Judge strikes down Missouri anti-CAFO ordinance KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) on compromise with Sen. Hageman and how hostile amendment broke the deal (0:55), casinos’ greed and desire for monopoly (6:00), odds […]

Friday, April 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWOS (Jefferson City):  The KWOS Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: U.S. Rep. Billy Long on Biden’s “idiotic” immigration policy (0:10), how weak leadership affects illegals’ decisions to invade U.S. (1:45), support for Trump’s “Remain in Mexico” policy (3:45), building the wall (4:15), “bone to pick” with Gov. Parson (8:45), criticisms of Eric […]

Thursday, April 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: For Missouri Republicans, angst over Eric Greitens is about more than winning in the fall TonysKansasCity.com: Greitens’ ride-along hot mess proves KCPD still suck at politics TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star earns prize for political vendetta against Senator Josh Hawley KC Star: Star’s coverage of Josh Hawley earns prestigious progressive […]

Wednesday, April 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Kansas City Police Department member under investigation for role in Greitens ride-along Missouri Independent: Attorney calls Eric Greitens subpoenas ‘a fishing expedition’ during Boone County hearing P-D: Judge considers records request by Eric Greitens after ex-wife accused him of abuse (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: Eric Greitens’ attorney pushes political conspiracy […]

Tuesday, April 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Missouri Times Publisher Scott Faughn on Eric Greitens’ KCPD ridealong controversy (1:45), U.S. Senate GOP primary polling trends (3:00), likelihood of debate (5:05), sports betting bill and VLTs vs. pull tabs (7:25), Parents’ Bill of Rights and critical race theory (9:00), congressional redistricting and “7-1” vs. “6-2” (10:15), how […]

Monday, April 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft talks with Scott Faughn about election bill, including photo ID and paper ballots (0:45); why there are no good arguments against photo ID (3:15); big government and mask mandates (4:30); judicial selection (5:45); prohibiting businesses from enforcing vaccine mandates (7:00); school choice (9:45); 2024 governor […]

Sunday, April 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Vicky Hartzler emphasizes economy, immigration at business roundtable: “We need people to get off the couch and embrace the work ethic again” TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Eric Greitens ridealong with KCPD KC Star: Eric Greitens deletes tweets linking to video featuring KCPD ride along. He lacked OK to film TonysKansasCity.com: Residency questions continue to confront […]

Saturday, April 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: After years of chatter, Kansas City will finally build a park over a stretch of I-670 downtown; Mayor Quinton Lucas: ““I think we just name it Roy Blunt Park already” KC Star: Kansas City leaders say they’re ready to build a park over the downtown interstate loop P-D: Regional EPA leaders visit West Lake […]

Friday, April 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Insurance policy covered sexual assault lawsuit settlement, Steve Roberts’ campaign says; Senate Minority Leader John Rizzo (D-Independence) stands up for Roberts (avoid stltoday paywall here) Missouri Independent: Rep. Wiley Price (D-St. Louis City), censured by Missouri House after ethics investigation, threatens lawsuit KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Event promo: Come attend the […]

Thursday, April 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Overview of U.S. Senate fundraising St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: Former state Sen. John Lamping (R-Ladue) with Jason Rosenbaum: overview of top tier GOP U.S. Senate candidates (3:00); why quixotic vanity candidates run for U.S. Senate (5:10); Mark McCloskey (6:30); Dave Schatz laying groundwork for 2024 statewide campaign (7:50); […]

Wednesday, April 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: April 2022 Tipsheet: Statewides: U.S. Senate, state auditor, 2024 GOP gov primary KC Star: Eric Greitens leads Missouri Republican Senate field in campaign legal expenses Investigate Midwest’s Johnathan Hettinger, via Missouri Independent: Foreign investment in U.S. cropland nearly tripled in past decade, USDA data shows; Former Lt. Gov. Joe Maxwell […]

Tuesday, April 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Here’s how much money Missouri’s U.S. Senate candidates raised in the early months of 2022 The Missouri Times: In new ad, Hartzler says Greitens should apologize to Trump AP: Greitens undeterred by abuse allegations in GOP Senate race SNL: 7th Congressional District race attracts cash from Johnny Morris, SPS board and more The Missouri […]

Monday, April 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Paul Wieland (R-Imperial) talks with Scott Faughn about the “Wieland Caucus” (0:15), breakdown in Senate decorum and trust (2:45), term limits (4:30), pro-life legislation (6:15), congressional redistricting (7:15), Jefferson County executive campaign (8:00); panel of Rep. Tony Lovasco (R), Jim Murphy (R), Bridget Walsh Moore (D) and Carpenters Union’s […]

Easter Sunday, April 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Q1 campaign finance reports: U.S. Senate; 4th Congressional District GOP primary; Sam Graves and Emanuel Cleaver P-D: Lacy Clay endorses Steve Roberts in 1st Congressional District Democratic primary; Former congressman on angry anti-Roberts crusaders: “I don’t know what rock these people crawled out from under, but they need to go back” (hop over […]

Saturday, April 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent: A look at U.S. Senate candidates’ personal financial disclosures; Trudy Busch Valentine gets extension, won’t have to reveal details of inherited wealth until July The Missouri Times: Quarter 1 2022 Report: Statewides The Missouri Times: Quarter 1 2022 Report: PACs The Missouri Times: Quarter 1 2022 Report: State Senate The Missouri Times: Quarter […]

Good Friday, April 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: ‘Defunding the police is totally wrong’: Trudy Busch Valentine sees Senate race as a chance to heal divisions SNL: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Lucas Kunce picks up endorsements ahead of Missouri primary election St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske: Book-signing event promo: California woman who […]

Thursday, April 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox4 KC: First Lady Jill Biden visits Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri WhiteHouse.gov: Prepared remarks for First Lady Jill Biden at Knob Noster High School KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Eric Greitens summarizes Kim Gardner situation, including George Soros involvement (1:10); how he’s “much wiser” than he was four years ago when he underestimated “nasty RINOs” (4:00); […]

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: U.S. Senate candidate Lucas Kunce (D): No “skeletons in my basement”; Dem criticizes GOP field, Trudy Busch Valentine, current U.S. Senate Democratic leadership P-D: Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine says she’ll “absolutely” start talking to voters sometime soon (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long on Trump’s statement and […]

Tuesday, April 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Vicky Hartzler on Missouri Cattlemen’s Association endorsement (0:45); issues facing Missouri family farms (3:00); Kit Bond endorsement (4:45); response to Greitens PAC ads on immigration (7:00) Politico: Greitens’ fade reorders Missouri U.S. Senate race; Vicky Hartzler is surging in the state’s GOP primary; thoughts from GOP consultant James Harris Missouri Independent: […]

Monday, April 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Prosecutors want prison time for 3 St. Louis-area residents involved in Capitol riot (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) SNL: Greene County Dems meet for first time in three years; organizers explain plan to win state legislative races; U.S. Senate candidate Lucas Kunce speaks, Trudy Busch Valentine absent; U.S. Senate candidate Spencer Toder explains being […]

Sunday, April 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Republican candidates speak at annual Boone County Lincoln Days banquet TonysKansasCity.com: 2016 U.S. Senate runner-up Jason Kander shows off new pink floral romper TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star imposes ‘supply chain’ charge on subscribers KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) expects rural areas to be well represented in budget Columbia Missourian: Legalizing sports wagering […]

Saturday, April 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press’s Mark Zinn: Trump’s shadow looms in U.S. Senate primary: Thoughts from Danny Laub, others (hop over News-Press paywall here) Missouri Independent: No signs of support for Greitens in Missouri county where abuse charges will be heard; Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long and Mark McCloskey make Senate pitches at Boone County Lincoln Day dinner […]

Friday, April 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMIZ (Columbia): Democrat officeholders, U.S. Senate candidates praise confirmation of Biden’s SCOTUS diversity pick The Missouri Times: Missouri Cattlemen’s Association endorses Vicky Hartzler for U.S. Senate, Scott Fitzpatrick for state auditor KC Star: Greitens’ Department of Public Safety was given heads up on governor’s alleged abusive behavior; Drew Juden dismissed letter from then-Sen. Jamilah Nasheed […]

Thursday, April 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Eric Schmitt on takeaways from local school board elections (1:15); liberal lies about critical race theory (3:30); why AG’s office sued Missouri School Boards’ Association (3:45); reaction to Sheena Greitens’ statements (5:45); thoughts on recent polling and advantages over other candidates (6:30); relationship with Trump (8:00) The Missouri Times: Schmitt launches […]

Wednesday, April 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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NY Times: Eric Greitens tests the limits of the Trump scandal-survival playbook; Comments from Peter Kinder, James Harris; plus brief overview of Trudy Busch Valentine vs. Lucas Kunce KC Star: Photos show Eric Greitens’ abuse of child, Sheena Greitens says in new court document SNL: ‘A brazen attack,’ ‘a flat-ass lie’: Congressional map battle stirs […]

Tuesday, April 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Former Sen. Kit Bond endorses Vicky Hartzler for Senate Missouri Independent: Sheena Greitens says she has photos, records to document abuse by former Missouri governor P-D: Sheena Greitens accuses ex-Gov. Eric Greitens of launching ‘campaign to destroy my reputation’ (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) St. Joseph News-Press: Greitens allegations raise alarm among […]

Monday, April 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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ABC News: Sen. Roy Blunt on “This Week with George Stephanopoulos”: Video and transcript SE Missourian: Recap of ABC News interview: Roy Blunt to vote ‘no’ on Biden’s Supreme Court nominee St. Louis Public Radio: EPA reverses course on herbicide ban in Missouri and 7 other states; thoughts from Missouri Dept. of Agriculture’s Christi Miller, […]

Sunday, April 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Food prices will see biggest increase in 14 years, according to report from University of Missouri’s Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute TonysKansasCity.com: KC Star teases new anti-Hawley series, focused on “insurrection”; Plus, roundup of Hawley’s “Protect Act of 2022” coverage Brownfield Ag News: Missouri, other states are developing a plan […]

Saturday, April 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Mail with donations stolen from Lucas Kunce’s campaign office, police say KWOS (Jefferson City):  The KWOS Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: 1st Congressional District candidate Steven Roberts, Jr. (D): Why he’s challenging Cori Bush (0:20); why support for military and defense matters to St. Louis region (1:10); inoculation against Cori […]

Friday, April 1, 2022 – April Fool’s Day – Missouri political news headlines

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TRIGGER ALERT: APRIL FOOL’S DAY SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says no on troops, yes on Ukraine aid KC Star: ‘Your president told us to be here,’ Missourian charged in Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 riot shouted at police  KMOX (St. Louis): At Your Service: Brad Young: Heritage Foundation’s Hans von Spakovsky on the true […]

Thursday, March 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: While Missouri Republican Party remains silent, women Republican State Committee members speak out on latest Greitens abuse allegations Fox4 KC: New Missouri U.S. Senate poll shows three-way GOP tossup KC Star: Missouri U.S. Senate news roundup: Vicky Hartzler edges Eric Greitens in new Trafalgar Group poll; Gov. Parson stops short of calling […]

Wednesday, March 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Bryan Lowry and Daniel Desrochers: Sen. Josh Hawley says he missed a call from Trump on morning of Jan. 6 insurrection (avoid KC Star paywall via McClatchy DC site here) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Analysis of Trudy Busch Valentine’s campaign rollout: “Her launch was rocky” (avoid KC Star paywall via McClatchy DC site […]

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis beer heiress joins Democratic primary for U.S. Senate; Scott Sifton bows out to make way for Trudy Busch Valentine (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) AP: Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine enters Missouri U.S. Senate race KC Star: Scott Sifton drops out of U.S. Senate race; former state senator throws support behind […]

Monday, March 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox4 KC: Examining Eric Greitens’ future: Thoughts from consultants John Hancock (R) and Michele Watley (D) This Week in Missouri Politics: Senate Minority Leader John Rizzo (D-Independence) on GOP Senate leadership rewarding Senate Conservative Caucus’ “bad behavior” (2:00), outlook for rest of session (5:30), sports betting bill (6:30), Dems’ chances against Eric Greitens (7:15), impact […]

Sunday, March 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri Scout/Remington Research (Schmitt) poll shows Schmitt leading Greitens KMIZ (Columbia): Sen. Roy Blunt visits Boonville bakery, talks Russia-Ukraine, energy, inflation and broadband KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) gives update on broadband legislation, critiques state Senate’s workrate JCNT: Local government officials, MoDOT’s Patrick McKenna oppose GOP effort to repeal gas tax (hop over […]

Saturday, March 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFEQ (St. Joseph): Graves says Biden sanctions against Russia have come up short CDT: Vicky Hartzler takes tour of EquipmentShare after invite from outgoing Mayor Brian Treece Fox 4 Kansas City: Greitens blames political rivals for allegations from ex-wife; Reaction from Democratic consultant Michele Watley, GOP consultant John Hancock KMBC’s Mike Mahoney: Eric Greitens claims […]

Friday, March 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says he’s working to get Missourians out of Ukraine KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Kellyanne Conway says Trump’s note on Billy Long is “the most definitive statement that any of the U.S. Senate candidates in Missouri” has received from Trump (1:30); other candidate putting “phony, fake polls” in front of […]

Thursday, March 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Trump asks if Missourians are appreciating, considering Billy Long in U.S. Senate bid SNL: ‘Just askin’: Trump floats support of Billy Long in Senate race, but no endorsement yet The Hill: Trump touts Long in Missouri Senate race amid Greitens allegations (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star: Trump praises Billy Long, but says […]

Wednesday, March 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: ‘Questioning your discretion and judgement:’ Hawley goes after Ketanji Brown Jackson The Missouri Times: Exclusive: Vicky Hartzler campaign launches agriculture leadership team; Top endorsers in MO ag community include Charlie Kruse, Richard Fordyce, Barry Bean, Brian Klippenstein, Kathy Chinn, Denny Mertz 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: Former state […]

Tuesday, March 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Greitens ‘belongs in handcuffs, not the Senate’: Hawley, other Republicans call on Greitens to drop out of U.S. Senate race AP: Ex-wife accuses Greitens of abuse as part of custody battle AP: Greitens faces calls to end U.S. Senate bid SNL: New allegations against Greitens draw fresh criticism from Republicans, calls to […]

Monday, March 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: St. Louis City Director of Public Safety to give update on Cora Faith Walker’s death; St. Louis County councilman calls for Missouri State Highway Patrol to investigate (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis recorded hundreds of overdose deaths during the pandemic Fox4KC: “4 Star Politics” show: Missouri Democratic Party […]

Sunday, March 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Source: St. Louis Fire Department turned over to DEA report on death of Cora Faith Walker (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) CDT: New state Senate lines could set up Stephen Webber vs. Judy Baker Democratic primary: Baker downplays Webber as threat, says former state rep has been out of the picture for years JCNT: […]

Saturday, March 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Hundreds celebrate former state Rep. Cora Faith Walker’s life and advocacy work in St. Louis P-D: Cora Faith Walker remembered by St. Louis-area leaders, family and friends (hop over Post-Dispatch paywall here) P-D’s Jess Bogan: Profile: Why Cori Bush won’t back off her call to ‘defund the police’ (hop over Post-Dispatch […]

Friday, March 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Scott Faughn: TWMP Column: Cora Faith Walker 1984-2022 KC Star: Hawley’s critique of Biden SCOTUS pick earns rebuke from White House press secretary Jen Psaki Washington Missourian: Gov. Parson to headline fundraiser for U.S. Senate hopeful Dave Schatz (hop over the Missourian’s paywall here) SE Missourian: Local gun store struggles to stock inventory; Store owner […]

Thursday, March 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: $50 million for Missouri State renovations among Blunt’s earmarks in new federal budget The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Analyzing the new Missouri Senate map, district by district St. Joseph News-Press: State Senate candidates respond to new districts; Comments from Tony Luetkemeyer, J. Eggleston, Delus Johnson The Missouri Times: Fraternal Order of Police announces Tim […]

Wednesday, March 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler to host ceremony honoring Vietnam veterans’ service TonysKansasCity.com: Hawley fighting Politico over Capitol riot fist pump photo P-D: Beneficiary of St. Louis carpenters union’s millions faced previous financial trouble (hop the Post-Dispatch paywall here) JCNT: Missouri Senate map further aligns Capital City, lake KWOS (Jefferson City):  The KWOS Morning Show […]

Tuesday, March 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Former Missouri senators lecture about lack of bipartisanship in politics; John Danforth and Claire McCaskill gab about Josh Hawley, discuss support for ranked-choice voting JCNT: Supporters of ‘ranked-choice’ elections confident in Missouri initiative; Better Elections Missouri’s Scott Charton says group will collect enough signatures to appear on ballot AP: Book publisher begins campaign […]

Monday, March 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner talks with Scott Faughn about her trip to Ukraine border (0:15); what Ukraine wants from U.S. (2:55); why Putin will “never” conquer Ukraine (4:45); “no-fly zone” (6:50); why Biden is responsible for high gas prices (8:00); relative positioning of Russia vs. China (11:30); congressional redistricting (13:20); […]

Sunday, March 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Eric Schmitt brings in $1.6M at Mar-a-Lago event with Trump St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske schedule: Wednesday show to feature Sheena Greitens on China SNL: Biden appointee recognized as USA TODAY’s Women of the Year honoree from Missouri; Robin Carnahan thanks Roy Blunt for his […]

Saturday, March 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Former state Rep. Cora Faith Walker (D-Ferguson), age 37, has died P-D: Cora Faith Walker, a top St. Louis County official and former state lawmaker, dies at 37 Missourinet: Blunt questions top intelligence team about China’s role with Russia KC Star: Congress brought back spending earmarks. Here’s what Blunt, Graves and […]

Friday, March 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Santa Barbara News-Press’ Kaitlyn Schallhorn: U.S. Rep. Ann Wagner praises sanctions on Russia, but says she wished they had been imposed earlier KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley and other Republicans are calling for American energy independence, but it wouldn’t actually drop prices KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Democratic U.S. Senate primary candidate Lucas […]

Thursday, March 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Newsweek: Cori Bush joins Ilhan Omar in voting against Russian oil ban; Comments from Omar, no explanation from Bush CNN: Cori Bush joins Ilhan Omar and 15 Republicans voting against ban on Russian oil, coal and natural gas KC Star: Josh Hawley says he has concerns about Ketanji Brown Jackson’s record on Guantanamo Bay P-D: […]

Wednesday, March 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Gov. Parson announces trade trip to UK, Ireland SNL: Gov. Parson to travel to United Kingdom, Ireland on first trade mission since pandemic JCNT: Kehoes share love of reading with grade schoolers The Missouri Times: Chief Justice Paul Wilson gives State of the Judiciary Address St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri chief justice emphasizes cooperation […]

Tuesday, March 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Hawley bill intended to ramp up U.S. fuel production, drive down Russian share of market Brownfield Ag News: Ag groups sue EPA over vehicle emission standards; Comments from Missouri Corn Growers President Bradley Schad KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Eric Greitens on potential Trump endorsement (3:20); Mitch McConnell and Missouri Senate “RINOs” (4:45); […]

Monday, March 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Jim Talent talks with Scott Faughn about Russia’s military errors (0:50); why Missourians should care (2:30); two reasons why Russia will lose (4:30); U.S. expanding its commitments while weakening its power (8:00); panel of Rep. Tony Lovasco (R-O’Fallon) and Rasheen Aldridge (D-St. Louis City), Carpenters’ Mark Dalton and St. Louis […]

Sunday, March 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Greene County Lincoln Day photos: U.S. Senate and 7th Congressional candidates, Tim Garrison, area activists SNL: Greene County to receive $2.1 million from Missouri opioid settlement with Johnson & Johnson Columbia Missourian: Proposed $500 million in state budget could boost retirement fund KMMO (Marshall): Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) sponsoring MASBDA, Missouri Rural Workforce Development […]

Saturday, March 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Truck convoy has only 3 big rigs passing through Kansas City, but receives huge support P-D: Dave Schatz on Cori Bush vs. Steve Roberts Democratic congressional primary, GOP infighting, more The Missouri Times: AIPAC to host Jefferson City reception celebrating American-Israeli relationship SNL: Earth Day Festival in Springfield will host League of Women […]

Friday, March 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri officials continue to show support for Ukraine, condemn Russia’s invasion JCNT: Missouri ending financial relations with Russia; retailers urged to pull Russian products Columbia Missourian: Gov. Parson talks employment rates, Ukraine at Missouri Press Day SNL: Missouri moves to cut financial ties with Russia as war in Ukraine intensifies Missouri Independent: […]

Thursday, March 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Roy Blunt, Josh Hawley issue statements on Biden’s U.S. Supreme Court diversity nominee P-D: Biden’s call to ‘fund the police’ prompts criticism from Rep. Cori Bush Joplin Globe: Every GOP U.S. Senate candidate – except Eric Greitens – accepts invitation to speak at Joplin Lincoln Day Dinner; top state officials, 7th Congressional and state […]

Wednesday, March 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Josh Hawley sits out State of the Union because he didn’t want to be tested for COVID-19 KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Billy Long on being relegated to gallery for SOTU viewing KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler on being punished by Twitter for stating biological […]

Tuesday, March 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Exclusive: Vicky Hartzler endorsed by pro-life activist Abby Johnson Fox4 KC: Twitter blocked Missouri’s U.S. Rep. Hartzler for ‘violating rules’ (link via TonysKansasCity.com) KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Missouri U.S. Senate candidate suspended from Twitter after anti-transgender post; “’Men pretending to be women’” is a statement often used to reject the identity of […]

Monday, February 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Missouri GOP Senate showdown: At CPAC, Schmitt says Greitens baggage ‘definitely a concern’ This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins talks with Scott Faughn about annual state legislative briefing (0:45); Roy Blunt and Statesman of the Year Award (2:00); rural broadband funding (3:45); property rights and eminent domain (8:15); […]

Sunday, February 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: Blunt talks infrastructure, Amtrak funding, broadband internet – and what might make him endorse in the GOP U.S. Senate primary KC Star: One trucker convoy pulls the plug, but another is scheduled to roll through Missouri March 3-4 to protest federal vaccine mandates JCNT: Missouri House GOP seeks to transform elections JCNT: Governor […]

Saturday, February 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Roy Blunt visits the 139th Airlift Wing, talks Russia-Ukraine Fox News: Missouri GOP U.S. Senate showdown: At CPAC, Eric Greitens says he’s the ‘only real’ Trump candidate in race (link via TonysKansasCity.com) AP Pennsylvania reporters Jeff McMillan and Marc Levy: In attacking trans people like University of Pennsylvania champion swimmer Lia Thomas, […]

Friday, February 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri congressional delegation calls for severe sanctions on Russia SNL: Russia vs. Ukraine: Collection of quotes from elected officials/communications staffers P-D: Russia vs. Ukraine: Collection of quotes from elected officials/communications staffers P-D: Former St. Louis Blues player Jim Campbell files as Republican for 4th Congressional District seat KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Angela […]

Thursday, February 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Kaitlyn Schallhorn: Letter from the editor: A goodbye to Missouri The Missouri Times: Roy Blunt named 2021 Statesman of the Year Brownfield Ag News: Blunt, addressing Missouri House, says state is positioned to be world ag leader JCNT: Blunt encourages lawmakers to work together for benefit of state Fox 2 (St. Louis): […]

Wednesday, February 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Schmitt holding fundraiser at Mar-a-Lago JCNT: Filing Day recap: U.S. Senate, local state legislative candidates Missouri Independent: Filing Day recap: Comments from U.S. Senate candidates, 4th Congressional District’s Sara Walsh (R), 7th Congressional District’s Alex Bryant (R) St. Louis Public Radio: Filing Day recap: Comments from U.S. Senate candidates, Sara Walsh, Bill […]

Tuesday, February 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Combest: Happy Filing Day, losers! How to Win an Election Silver Medal (Without Really Trying): A step-by-step guide for #moleg candidates KWTO (Springfield): Vicky Hartzler on Russia-Ukraine status (2:50); what Biden should have done (3:15); what the U.S. should do now (4:00); why Putin doesn’t respect Biden (6:00); her work to boost military spending (8:00); […]

Monday, February 21, 2022 – Presidents Day – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: St. Louis City Mayor Tishaura Jones talks with Scott Faughn about spending federal money (1:00); spending Rams lawsuit money (2:45); when she’ll acknowledge end of COVID pandemic (4:00); enforcing mask mandate “where we need to” (5:40); city’s murder culture (6:30); relationship with Gov. Parson (10:50); thoughts on St. Louis Post-Dispatch […]

Sunday, February 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Independent ‘must’ run for Missouri Senate seat, Danforth says, citing poll he paid for; 85-year-old also endorses Better Election’s ranked-choice voting proposal SNL: Conservative pastor Alex Bryant joins southwest Missouri’s congressional race TonysKansasCity.com: MAGA Mark Alford denounces Hillary and supports truckers CDT: U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) relives Trump impeachments during University of Missouri […]

Saturday, February 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KFEQ (St. Joseph): U.S. Rep. Sam Graves says U.S. needs to project strength to keep Russia from invading Ukraine 97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) on Billy Long vs. Josh Hawley controversy (7:45); thoughts on which U.S. Senate candidate she’s voting for (8:30); Eric Greitens’ strength in Jefferson County (9:15); […]

Friday, February 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Josh Hawley on endorsement of Vicky Hartzler, reaction to Billy Long’s criticism KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Eric Greitens on Josh Hawley’s endorsement of Vicky Hartzler (1:00); Trump supporters’ preference for him (1:15); his “30-point lead” (2:00); praise for Billy Long (4:15); recent trip to Mar-a-Lago (8:00); efforts […]

Thursday, February 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Schmitt endorsed by Ted Cruz for U.S. Senate KC Star: Billy Long says Josh Hawley is a liar. Hawley says Long just can’t take bad news. (evade KC Star paywall via McClatchy DC site here) SNL: U.S. Senate race roundup: Billy Long vs. Josh Hawley, Ted Cruz backs Eric Schmitt, PAC endorses […]

Wednesday, February 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Ted Cruz backs Eric Schmitt in Missouri U.S. Senate primary KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long says Josh Hawley lied about endorsing Vicky Hartzler (0:45); “The Swamp” coalescing behind Hartzler (2:50); meeting with Hawley last Wednesday (3:15); how state party organizers set up Lincoln Day debate to “rattle” him, Schmitt and […]

Tuesday, February 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: GOP U.S. Senate candidates discuss policy priorities at Missouri Lincoln Day forum AP: Fresh off Hawley endorsement, new Vicky Hartzler ad takes on “woke liberals’” attack on sports: “Women’s sports are for women, not men pretending to be women” SNL’s Galen Bacharier: ‘Women’s sports are for women,’ Vicky Hartzler says in new Senate ad […]

Monday, February 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCUR: Cori Bush says landlords collecting overdue rent is “a death sentence” for black women This Week in Missouri Politics: Senate Majority Leader Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) talks with Scott Faughn about redistricting impasse (0:45); downside of 7-1 maps (1:45); strengthening Ann Wagner’s district (7:00); thoughts on Conservative Caucus calling him a RINO even though they […]

Sunday, February 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Hartzler nabs Hawley’s endorsement as candidates face off at Lincoln Days; Long comes out swinging at Hartzler following forum Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley endorses Vicky Hartzler in GOP primary for Missouri U.S. Senate seat Columbia Missourian: U.S. Senate hopefuls vie for GOP nomination in Lincoln Days debate KC Star: Hawley endorses Hartzler […]

Saturday, February 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Official 2022 Missouri Lincoln Day Bingo Card St. Louis Public Radio:  St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske:  Mizzou attorney, engineer want more federal regulation of farmers’ fields Columbia Missourian: Small business owner John Martin (R) announces candidacy for state representative in District 47 JCNT: Gov. Parson to higher ed: Maintaining relationships are […]

Friday, February 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Official 2022 Missouri Lincoln Day Bingo Card Missouri Independent: Cori Bush among liberals adding new demands for Biden’s SCOTUS pick KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Legal MO 2022’s Jack Cardetti promotes his recreational marijuana ballot initiative, with support from UMKC Law School’s Ellen Suni KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: The […]

Thursday, February 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Jason Smith officially announces re-election bid SE Missourian: With pass on Senate bid, Smith hopes to serve as ‘strong voice’ in aim for Ways and Means chairman KC Star: Rep. Jason Smith passes on U.S. Senate bid to run for reelection to House of Representatives TonysKansasCity.com: MO AG Schmitt fights GoFundMe over […]

Wednesday, February 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: 4th Congressional GOP candidate Taylor Burks on background (1:15); campaign priorities including foreign relations and election security (2:15); thoughts on Russia-Ukraine (6:00) Columbia Missourian:  Democrats David Smith, Kathy Steinhoff announce candidacies in new House districts The Missouri Times: Redistricting Rumble: Senate begins marathon debate on congressional maps; Live blog […]

Tuesday, February 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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93.9 The Eagle: Wake up Columbia with Branden Rathert and Stephanie Bell: Billy Long previews this week’s U.S. Senate debate at Lincoln Day: speculation that Schmitt and Greitens are “living in Joe Biden’s basement” (12:15); criticism of “Shanghai Schmitt” (12:50); why Vicky Hartzler is not a true conservative (14:30); congressional redistricting maps (8:00); YouTube controversy […]

Monday, February 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: 7th Congressional GOP primary campaign fundraising update – plus associated PACs This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) talks with Scott Faughn about opposition to Donald Kauerauf (0:45); never receiving a call from Gov. Parson (2:45); congressional redistricting (4:30); how Caleb Rowden should deal with the Conservative Caucus (9:55); Panel of […]

Sunday, February 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: USDA Director Tom Vilsack to visit Lincoln University tomorrow SNL: Q4 2021 U.S. Senate fundraising totals – including associated PACs P-D: Schmitt criticizes Jones after mayor’s “#GurlBye” dismissal of domestic assault victim KSDK (St. Louis): “#GurlBye”: St. Louis mayor and domestic violence victim trade barbs on social media JCNT: 20% of state workforce would […]

Saturday, February 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Schmitt, Greitens release dueling China ads to air during Olympics Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Farm Bureau calling for farmer support against the EPA and Army Corps of Engineers reinstating WOTUS JCNT: MoDOT: Cold temperatures have slowed road clearing Missouri Independent: Bankruptcy of failed Missouri factory project nears end after 10 years in […]

Friday, February 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Lucas Kunce raises most candidate committee funds among Senate hopefuls in Missouri Missouri Independent: Pro-Greitens PAC hits Eric Schmitt on China in ad airing during Olympics opening ceremony The Missouri Times:  Sam Alexander endorsed by Michael Flynn in CD 7 race The Missouri Times:  How Trish Gunby and Sara Walsh balance the Legislature and […]

Thursday, February 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: White House’s Psaki accuses Hawley of ‘parroting’ Russia propaganda in Ukraine letter Fox4 KC/Kansas City Star “4Star Politics”: SCOTUS vacancy: Dave Helling and John Holt talk with KC political consultant Michele Watley and KU law prof The Missouri Times: League of Conservation Voters Action Fund endorses Lucas Kunce in U.S. Senate race JCNT: […]

Wednesday, February 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Analysis: 2022 U.S. Senate candidate quarterly reports: fundraising and spending for campaign committees and PACs KC Star: Jack Danforth denounced Hawley for his role in Jan. 6. His daughter donated to him. SE Missourian: Local “Moms Demand Action” chapter promotes “National Gun Violence Survivors Week” Missouri Independent: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation […]

Tuesday, February 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Schatz raises $1.16M, with personal investment, in first 45 days of campaign The Missouri Times:  Schmitt brings in $1.7M in latest fundraising cycle Columbia Missourian’s Ken Midkiff: Critiques of GOP U.S. Senate campaigns: Vicky Hartzler has outraised all other candidates, Dave Schatz has not put in much effort, other factual inaccuracies 97.1 […]

Monday, January 31, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: DHSS Section for Medical Marijuana Regulation Director Lyndall Fraker talks with Scott Faughn about medical marijuana processes, limits on availability, more; Panel of Reps. Raychel Proudie (D-Ferguson) and Brian Seitz (R-Branson), KWOS host Austin Petersen and The Heartlander editor Christian Rehder on congressional redistricting (12:00); mask mandates (20:30) SNL: How […]

Sunday, January 30, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: How Jefferson County turned from safe Democratic area to GOP stronghold; 2016 U.S. Senate runner-up Jason Kander (D) declines phone interview One America News Network: Video: RINOs, their consultants and Democrats are trying to skew Missouri’s redistricting maps to favor the Democrat Party; Interview with Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake Saint Louis) on Blaine Luetkemeyer […]

Saturday, January 29, 2022 – Missouri political headlines

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The Missouri Times:  YouTube removes Billy Long ad for violating “election integrity policy” SNL: Blunt visits Greene County, talks Dems’ elections bill and SCOTUS; Comments from Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller SNL: Springfield couple sentenced to house detention for Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol SNL: Indicted GOP Rep. Tricia Derges denied dismissal of charges, […]

Friday, January 28, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Josh Hawley on Breyer’s resignation (1:15); “quota politics of the woke left … it’s not about qualifications” (4:15) KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Vicky Hartzler on Breyer’s resignation (0:45); Dems’ attempt to divert attention away from economy (2:00); how SCOTUS opening could allow Biden to dump Kamala Harris […]

Thursday, January 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Reactions to Breyer retirement: Hawley doesn’t want “a woke activist”; Cori Bush says whites and men need not apply KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: First “Politics and a Pint” event of 2022 to feature U.S. Senate candidate Mark McCloskey KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Mark McCloskey gives update on U.S. Senate campaign, […]

Wednesday, January 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: U.S. Rep. Sam Graves calls for halt on new Waters of the U.S. rule KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Eric Greitens on congressional redistricting (1:30); criticism of “lobbyist-led leaders” in Missouri House (3:30); thoughts on ranked-choice voting (11:30); feelings about “RINOs” and “the swamp” (throughout) Missouri Independent: Appeals court orders St. […]

Tuesday, January 25, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Springfield-area races kick off 2022 election year loaded with cash: Recap of quarterly campaign finance numbers, with zero (0) PAC data for GOP legislative or statewide candidates The Missouri Times: Tempers flare in public Senate showdown as redistricting fight looms KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) on Senate Republicans’ redistricting skirmish: “Street […]

Monday, January 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Andrew Sullender: A new PAC called VOTE 417 supports ‘voting rights’ candidates in southwest Missouri; How you can join and help the fight against oppressive GOP proposals KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Why the Springfield News-Leader should change its name to the “DNC Newsletter” (1:15); Latest anti-GOP piece on Billy Long (7:15); other examples […]

Sunday, January 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Missouri lock and dam investment to boost ag export value; Thoughts from Missouri Corn Growers’ Ben Travlos Columbia Missourian: Local calendar: U.S. Senate candidate Scott Sifton (D) to speak on campus Tuesday afternoon P-D: State auditor campaign finance reports: Scott Fitzpatrick vs. David Gregory P-D: Preview: This week’s congressional redistricting fight KSGF […]

Saturday, January 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Quarter 4 2021 Report: Statewides The Missouri Times:  Quarter 4 2021 Report: PACs The Missouri Times:  Quarter 4 2021 Report: State Senate The Missouri Times:  Quarter 4 2021 Report: State Representative POLITICO Playbook: Suspicious Trump weighs dual endorsements in Missouri, other states (link via Dave Drebes’ weekday subscription news service, MoScout.com) SE […]

Friday, January 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Army Corps to spend $732M on Mississippi River lock upgrade; Blunt praises funding The Missouri Times:  Vicky Hartzler endorsed by Christian author Eric Metaxas SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Despite no evidence, Billy Long’s new ad promotes election conspiracy theories AP: Missouri Senate candidate ad falsely claims stolen election The Missouri Times: Congressional redistricting debate hosted […]

Thursday, January 20, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Billy Long releases new ad touting early support for Trump KC Star: Emanuel Cleaver says he tested positive for COVID after being “vaccinated and boosted” KC Star: Kansas City military veteran sentenced for Capitol riot KWOS (Jefferson City):  The KWOS Morning Show with Austin Petersen and John Marsh: 4th congressional district candidate […]

Wednesday, January 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Scott Sifton (D) visits every Missouri county during U.S. Senate campaign TonysKansasCity.com: It pays to protest: KC politico fam nets $100K payday after police use pepper spray at KC riot P-D: Union Strong: St. Louis Police Officers’ Association’s Jeff Roorda to run in GOP state Senate primary JCNT: Missouri State of the […]

Tuesday, January 18, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Panel of Reps. Ashley Bland Manlove (D) and Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold), Democratic strategist and lobbyist Jane Dueker and GOP consultant Jim Gwinner discuss congressional redistricting machinations (1:00); Supreme Court rulings on vaccine mandates (8:15); charter school funding and foundation formula (17:30); pro-life legislation (24:45) KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo […]

Monday, January 17, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missouri MLK history: Gov. John Ashcroft establishes Dr. Martin Luther King Day as state holiday in 1986, attested to by Secretary of State Roy Blunt TonysKansasCity.com: Project Veritas adds Kansas City Star to “Wall of Shame” (6:00) after paper retracts charges SNL: Missouri Senate searches for compromise amid early session grievances and discord KRES/KWIX (Moberly): […]

Sunday, January 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Josh Hawley on Dems’ filibuster scheme and voting rights (1:00); Dem senators “wanting to get off the (Biden) train” (2:25); bill to ban “insider trading” by members of Congress (4:30); how inflation and Dems’ spending is “waking folks up”(8:30) JCNT: State of State to detail Gov. Parson’s priorities, […]

Saturday, January 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hawley says he wouldn’t have voted for January 6 resolution honoring Capitol staff The Missouri Times:  Mark Alford brings in $200K+ since announcing congressional bid The Missouri Times:  Profile: New Missouri Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence CEO Cheryl Robb-Welch P-D: Two Missouri Democrat lawmakers, both “vaccinated and boosted,” catch COVID […]

Friday, January 14, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Former U.S. Rep. Lacy Clay (D) registers as a foreign agent, will lobby for South Korean business group (via Morning Consult’s Eli Yokley) SNL: Schmitt celebrates ruling against Biden vaccine mandate for large employers Missouri Independent: Supreme Court hands Schmitt, other AGs a split victory on vaccine mandates KC Star: Missouri locksmith who dressed […]

Thursday, January 13, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley expresses concern with COVID test availability The Missouri Times:  Redistricting committee approves congressional map that doesn’t split Ray County St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri House committee advances 6-2 Republican majority congressional redistricting map TonysKansasCity.com: KC mayor earns Politico love via Zoom call; Quinton Lucas calls Missouri AG Eric Schmitt a “charlatan”; […]

Wednesday, January 12, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Blunt wants answers from Biden Administration’s education secretary on how taxpayer dollars are being used Fox Business: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says his inquiries of Biden re: $6 trillion in COVID spending have been met with “crickets” (via Media Research Center) KRES/KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer says jobs report shows economy slowing Brownfield […]

Tuesday, January 11, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler (R) on COVID and in-classroom learning (0:55); parental involvement in schools (3:15); victory in Navy SEALs forced-vaccination case (4:30); upcoming Supreme Court ruling on federal vaccine mandate (6:30); track record as congresswoman (8:15) TonysKansasCity.com: Former KC Star scribe Barbara Shelly’s anti-Greitens piece for The Pitch: […]

Monday, January 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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Videos: 17 years ago today: Matt Blunt sworn in as governor; spot your favorite modern-day lobbyists, retirees and (still)-elected officials (via johncombest_com on Instagram) The Missouri Times: Bill Irwin, retired Navy SEAL captain, running for Congress in CD 4 This Week in Missouri Politics: House Majority Floor Leader Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres) talks with Scott […]

Sunday, January 9, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Steve Kraske, Micheal Mahoney, Pete Mundo and others discuss KC’s decision to pass on 2024 GOP Convention, weigh in on Missouri legislative session and mask mandates TonysKansasCity.com: Petty Kansas City Star snips at Pompeo weight loss KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) on critical race theory, says more parents choosing home and private schooling […]

Saturday, January 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMIZ (Columbia): Retired Navy SEAL Captain Bill Irwin joins 4th Congressional District GOP primary SNL: Area liberals cancel in-person voting rights protest due to chilly weather; U.S. Reps. Cori Bush and Emanuel Cleaver, state Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia), seasoned St. Louis liberal Denise Lieberman complain about GOP ballot safeguards SNL: U.S. Supreme Court hears […]

Friday, January 7, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Lawmakers hear call for unity, compassion at governor’s prayer breakfast St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley: Legacy of Jan. 6 is Biden using events to govern with a state of emergency, turn law enforcement powers against Americans P-D: Liberal groups hold rally near Galleria shopping mall to commemorate Jan. 6 Capitol riot, complain about voting laws; […]

Thursday, January 6, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Independent (UK): Josh Hawley’s career was supposed to be over after January 6 – but he’s thriving instead; Insight from top Missouri GOP consultant James Harris, former Hawley chief of staff and current adviser Kyle Plotkin KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley looked like a pariah immediately after Jan. 6. A year later, not […]

Wednesday, January 5, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Quinton Lucas won’t run for U.S. Senate; KC mayor “currently the highest-profile Democrat to be considered a contender” Brownfield Ag News: Biden appoints former state Rep. Joe Aull (D-Lexington) as Missouri’s USDA Farm Service Agency executive director SNL’s Galen Bacharier: How proposed congressional redistricting will affect 7th Congressional District, “Emmanuel [sic] Cleaver” and […]

Tuesday, January 4, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Congressional redistricting update: Sen. Steve Roberts (D-St. Louis City) may take on U.S. Rep. Cori Bush in Democratic primary; GOP hard-liners blast Missouri congressional map that saves Emanuel Cleaver’s seat St. Joseph News-Press: Rep. J. Eggleston (R-Maysville) weighs in on congressional redistricting map SNL: Springfield’s House districts would change under tentative redistricting plans. Here’s […]

Monday, January 3, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Capitol Calendar for this week: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith visit Hannibal for HRCC event; Missouri Chamber conference; HRCC fundraiser in Jefferson City; Bob Onder’s 60th birthday bash SNL: Greene County Sheriff Jim Arnott serves advisory role for new national law enforcement group; Protect America Now to focus on illegal immigration SNL: Video: […]

Sunday, January 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley and the art of the lie: Puffery, attacks and technical truth KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: How to spot liars like Josh Hawley: University of Texas at Austin rhetoric professor on why you should trust the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and subscribe to your local newspaper (avoid KC […]

Saturday, January 1, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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KHMO (Hannibal): New Missouri laws go into effect today: Minimum wage, tax credits, students’ right to know, more KMOV (St. Louis): Bill from Rep. Kimberly-Ann Collins (D-St. Louis City) would create Department of Corrections oversight committee KCTV (Kansas City): Rep. Robert Sauls (D-Independence) wants to forgive state’s unemployment overpayments TonysKansasCity.com: Worst of Kansas City 2021: […]

Friday, December 31, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Missouri Republicans unveil new congressional map St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri GOP congressional redistricting plan bolsters Ann Wagner and spares Emanuel Cleaver AP: GOP lawmakers propose new U.S. House district lines TonysKansasCity.com: Cleaver winning Missouri redistricting battle Missouri Independent: Commission sets Monday public hearing for competing Missouri House district maps St. Louis […]

Thursday, December 30, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri Republican Party questions donors: Have you abandoned President Trump? Missouri Independent: University of Missouri professors want tighter federal regulations for water runoff, blame farmers and ranchers for pollution St. Louis Public Radio: University of Missouri researchers on the benefits of government red tape: “Why would we talk about what we regulate? Because the […]

Wednesday, December 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Kansas Reflector, via Missouri Independent: Blunt denounces ‘disgusting’ collusion, bias in national liver transplant policy KC Star’s Judy Thomas and Laura Bauer: Missouri AG files new, more serious child sex charges against boarding school doctor; Four (4) references to Missouri “attorney general,” zero (0) uses of name “Eric Schmitt” KC Star’s Judy Thomas and Laura […]

Tuesday, December 28, 2021 – Missouri political headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Guest host Darin Chappell talks with Missouri Federation of Republican Women President Barbara Smith; 7th Congressional District GOP candidates Sam Alexander and Jay Wasson to speak at Jan. 11 meeting in Greene County (9:30) SE Missourian: Bill from Rep. Jamie Burger (R-Benton) would free local governments from burden of deciding […]

Monday, December 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Fox News Sunday transcript: Roy Blunt on opposition to Biden’s “Build Back Broker,” explains child tax credit “gimmick,” declines host’s invitation to bash Josh Hawley Fox News: Video: Blunt on Fox News Sunday The Hill: The 10 races that will decide the Senate majority: Brief overview of Missouri GOP primary (link via Billy […]

Sunday, December 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: The Worst Political Predictions of 2021: When the St. Louis Post-Dispatch gave Cori Bush “a pat on the head” over eviction slumber party The Missouri Times: Chez Monet serving up food in the Capitol again JCNT: Missouri’s Bright Flight scholarship scoring to change in 2023 JCNT: Mid-Missouri schools see smaller enrollment drop than national, […]

Saturday, December 25, 2021 – Christmas Day – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Rick Brattin’s pro-gun family photo wins Christmas 2021 The Heartlander’s Christian Rehder: Former Republican Congressman Tom Coleman has built a reputation of slamming conservatives and Trump supporters Brownfield Ag News: Agriculture’s contribution to Missouri’s economy has increased over past five years; thoughts from Ag Director Chris Chinn KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina) on […]

Friday, December 24, 2021 – Christmas Eve – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: GOP U.S. Senate candidates, including Springfield’s Billy Long, set to speak at February Lincoln Day forum P-D’s Kurt Erickson: Throngs of Republicans to hear baseless claims of election fraud at Jefferson City events Jan. 5-6 KC Star: Three Missouri men plead guilty in Capitol riot case TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City drops out of 2024 GOP […]

Thursday, December 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Top 5 stories of 2021: Blunt retirement, COVID theatrics, Medicaid expansion, local skirmishes KC Star/Fox4 KC: 4 Star Politics: 2021 in review: Trio of seasoned Caucasoid males Dave Helling, John Holt and Steve Kraske discuss Governor Parson “not paying a price” for COVID approach (6:30); congressional redistricting (24:00); GOP […]

Wednesday, December 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Blunt co-sponsors bill to protect local TV stations from signal interference  Missouri Independent’s Tessa Weinberg: How Biden’s Build Back Better would help Missourians with development disabilities The Missouri Times:  Schmitt challenging federal Head Start coronavirus mandates Missourinet: Bicentennial Bridge in Jefferson City now open to the public The Missouri Times:  Hearing for […]

Tuesday, December 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on his role in Dem Sen. Joe Manchin’s “no” vote on Build Back Better (1:10); Pelosi-Schumer budget tricks (4:20); expectations for a Democratic “fake COVID package” (7:45); tornado devastation in southeast Missouri (8:30); timeline on U.S. Senate race decision (9:50) AP: Missouri redistricting panels pushing […]

Monday, December 20, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley demands accountability on Afghanistan withdrawal SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Analysis: 7 issues to watch in Missouri in 2022: Critical race theory is not actually taught in Missouri K-12 schools, and other thoughts on education, Missouri’s U.S. Senate race, 7th Congressional GOP primary, abortion, congressional redistricting, more Missouri Independent’s Rudi Keller: Analysis: Divide […]

Sunday, December 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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AP: Missouri Republicans, others weigh in on Greitens’ U.S. Senate campaign TonysKansasCity.com: Claire McCaskill called out over spy Julian Assange hot mess St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske weekly preview: Monday, COVID hero Alex Garza tells tales of personal bravery from Army Reserve trip; Wednesday, learn why Wash U. […]

Saturday, December 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  USDA invests $288M in rural Missouri infrastructure projects Brownfield Ag News: Missouri’s new USDA Rural Development Director Kyle Wilkens says boosting rural broadband is top priority The Missouri Times:  EPA investing in Missouri Superfund sites through infrastructure bill P-D: Completion date for Coldwater Creek cleanup pushed to 2038; One woman still holds […]

Friday, December 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Missouri seeks tornado damage assessment for federal disaster declaration   The Missouri Times:  Rick Brattin endorsed by FreedomWorks for America SE Missourian: Photo gallery: GOP groups gather to honor Peter Kinder, Mary Kasten, David Schwab, Mark Richardson, Jim Graham, Patrick Naeger and Bill Foster The Missouri Times:  State employees donate $588K through annual […]

Thursday, December 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Billy Long vows to ‘get real and serious’ about U.S. Senate race as he takes shots at opponents KC Star/FOX4 12/1/21: 4 Star Politics: Trio of white male Caucasoids Dave Helling, John Holt and Sam Zeff share opinions on critical race theory, Emanuel Cleaver’s district, Eric Schmitt, more johncombest_com on Twitter, 12/2/21: […]

Wednesday, December 15, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Billy Long earns Moms for America endorsement, takes aim at opponents: Schmitt a ‘China softie,’ Greitens out ‘for himself,’ Hartzler not conservative SNL: Photo gallery: Billy Long event announcing Moms for America endorsement St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: 5 questions Missouri’s congressional redistricting will settle in 2022 KC Star: Former Missouri GOP Chairman […]

Tuesday, December 14, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Who is in charge? Labor department points to other agencies as responsible for illegal immigrant labor in Missouri The Missouri Times:  This Week in Missouri Politics recap: Schmitt says opposition to vaccine mandates is a fight for freedom; Panel of St. Louis Labor Council President Pat White, veteran GOP consultant David Barklage, […]

Monday, December 13, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Josh Hawley on Biden’s visit (0:45), inflation in Missouri (2:00), why infrastructure bill hurts Missourians (3:00), how China profits (4:00), raising debt ceiling (5:10), Bob Dole (6:10), how Biden is “coddling” Putin (7:50) This Week in Missouri Politics: AG Eric Schmitt talks with Scott Faughn regarding lawsuits against […]

Sunday, December 12, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Mark Alford shares Missouri Republican outcry at campaign fundraiser: Take back America! JCNT: Governor’s proposal would bring a quarter of state workforce to $15 minimum wage JCNT: Missouri lawmakers pre-file record number of bills; most won’t make the cut SNL: 2022 legislative preview: Rep. Bill Owen (R-Springfield) wants civility, land banks and self-defense rights […]

Saturday, December 11, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Blunt wants federal funding used on the Upper Mississippi River System KC Star: Former Missouri Republican Party Chairman Ed Martin subpoenaed by January 6 committee KC Star: Civil engineer is first Missourian sentenced in Capitol riot The Missouri Times:  ‘Game-changer:’ Missouri Chamber President Dan Mehan advocates for new port in St. Louis […]

Friday, December 10, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Blunt advocates for wildlife recovery bill on Capitol Hill TonysKansasCity.com: Video clip: Biden forgets Mayor Quinton Lucas’ name during KC speech KC Star: Man who stole audio equipment meant for President Biden’s Kansas City speech apprehended on Martin Luther King Boulevard Midwest Newsroom: Post-Dispatch owner rejects hedge fund Alden’s takeover offer TonysKansasCity.com: […]

Thursday, December 9, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Biden touts massive infrastructure law in Missouri: ‘We will rebuild this country’ Missourinet: Audio: Biden’s full remarks in Kansas City TonysKansasCity.com: Roundup of local Biden visit coverage: “Today’s far too kind Kansas City visit coverage is what state-run media looks like” KC Star: One reason President Biden is in Kansas City? His […]

Wednesday, December 8, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News: Biden to talk infrastructure bill in Kansas City today; Preview from Biden infrastructure coordinator Mitch Landrieu TonysKansasCity.com: Unpopular Prez Biden visits Kansas City: Let’s Go Brandon!!! A look at topics some local media won’t cover as they barter credibility for access Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins on federal, state […]

Tuesday, December 7, 2021 – Pearl Harbor Day – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Looking back — After the attack on Pearl Harbor, in Cape Girardeau, 80 years later St. Louis Public Radio: Some Missouri counties are waiting to spend millions in COVID-19 relief money St. Joseph News-Press: ARPA looks to be used for rural broadband SE Missourian: Area postal workers union protests plan to consolidate mail […]

Monday, December 6, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KMBC: Micheal Mahoney reflects on the life and legacy of Senator Bob Dole (link via TonysKansasCity.com) johncombest_com on Instagram: Video clip: Dole/Kemp Labor Day 1996 rally in Missouri: A young(er) Kit Bond, Carl Bearden, Bill Kenney, John Ashcroft, Kenny Hulshof, others This Week in Missouri Politics: Dave Schatz talks with Scott Faughn about why he’s […]

Sunday, December 5, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: President Joe Biden to visit Kansas City next week as he promotes infrastructure law TonysKansasCity.com: Will President Biden honor Kevin Strickland during Kansas City visit?!? Brownfield Ag News: EPA sending more than $147 million in taxpayer money back to Missouri to fund water projects, create jobs KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Blaine Luetkemeyer says Democrats are […]

Saturday, December 4, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Defense of Liberty event with Donald Trump Jr. rescheduled for February The Missouri Times:  Missouri gun group says Greitens should apologize for anti-SAPA rhetoric P-D: Post-Dispatch owner rejects board nominations from would-be buyer Alden St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske preview: With fentanyl deaths on the […]

Friday, December 3, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Schmitt nabs Dana Loesch endorsement St. Louis Public Radio: The push to legalize marijuana in Missouri begins in earnest Columbia Missourian: Local liberal groups to hold pro-critical race theory event Saturday; in-person and Zoom options available SE Missourian: Former Cape Councilman David Barklage gets probation for federal tax crime P-D: David Barklage […]

Thursday, December 2, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Micheal Mahoney announces KMBC retirement The Missouri Times:  As SCOTUS considers Mississippi abortion law, Missouri electeds hold pro-life rally Fox 2 (St. Louis): Dozens gather outside Missouri Supreme Court to pray for the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Roe v. Wade; Comments from Students for Life of America’s Reagan Barklage, others JCNT: Pro-life leaders, […]

Wednesday, December 1, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Exclusive: Vicky Hartzler endorsed by PAC supporting Republican women for federal office KWOS (Jefferson City): Eric Greitens talks with Austin Petersen and John Marsh about Second Amendment Preservation Act, Dave Schatz and gas tax, more KFEQ (St. Joseph): Bill from Sam Graves would increase FEMA’s threshold of ‘small project’ category from $35,000 […]

Tuesday, November 30, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  Blunt, Cori Bush secure $33M in federal grant funds for two St. Louis area infrastructure projects The Missouri Times: Vaccine mandate for health care workers halted in Missouri for now, judge rules St. Louis Public Radio: Federal judge blocks Biden administration COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health workers Missouri Independent: Missouri Attorney General […]

Monday, November 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Meet Billy Long, the Missouri auctioneer bidding it all for Trump’s backing St. Joseph News-Press: Former GOP congressman Tom Coleman, age 78, joins Russ Carnahan on statewide tour to criticize Republicans St. Louis Public Radio: 2022 Missouri legislative session preview: Sen. Holly Rehder (R-Scott City) on foster care system, vaccine mandates, PDMP, more SNL: […]

Sunday, November 28, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Washington Missourian: U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer says Dems’ “Build Back Better Act” a “disaster,” lays out objections; additional comments from Blunt, Hawley KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Rep. Peggy McGaugh (R-Carrollton) gives update on state legislative redistricting progress, population shifts, map timelines TonysKansasCity.com: Former weekly publication The Pitch sells out again, looks to be on the brink of […]

Saturday, November 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Update on congressional and state legislative redistricting SE Missourian: Area state legislators applaud Gov. Parson joining ‘Open Roads’ P-D: Missouri looks to outsource unemployment call center KRES/KWIX (Moberly): 2022 Missouri legislative preview: Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) on mask and vaccine mandates, voter ID, initiative petition changes SE Missourian: Officials assessing health mandates […]

Friday, November 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Politico: Meet Lucas Kunce, the populist, millennial veteran who wants to turn Missouri blue Nov. 2009: Meet the populist, Gen X veteran who wants to turn Missouri congressional district blue (via johncombest_com on Instagram) This Week in Missouri Politics column by Scott Faughn: Thanksgiving Game Balls: Missouri School Boards’ Association, Dem Sens. Brian Williams and […]

Thursday, November 25, 2021 – Thanksgiving Day – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  From pizza to brown sugar corn, your definitive guide to Missouri elected officials’ favorite Thanksgiving sides P-D: “LOCK THEY [sic] ASS UP #AhmadArbery [sic]”: Collection of tweets, statements from urban Democrats plus U.S. Senate candidate Scott Sifton on verdict regarding “jogger” Ahmaud Arbery KC Star: Georgia, Wisconsin trials focus on self-defense. Here […]

Wednesday, November 24, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Rep. Jason Smith: Biden’s petroleum release not a solution for high gas prices The Missouri Times:  Blunt, Hawley question VA secretary after email warns veterans could be removed from homes over vaccine mandate issues KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Eric Schmitt on status of vaccine mandate lawsuits (2:00), federal contractor lawsuit (3:20), effect […]

Tuesday, November 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Farmers, environmentalists at odds over Biden Administration’s attempts to reinstate Waters of the United States (WOTUS) regulations SNL: Infrastructure vote: Comments from Missouri congressional delegation/communications staffers Bloomberg: Alden launches $142 million bid for Post-Dispatch publisher Lee Enterprises; hedge fund “is deeply unpopular in the journalism industry” for cutting dead weight, improving […]

Monday, November 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Dave Schatz on his advantages over other GOP U.S. Senate candidates (1:30); how running a business molded his political philosophy (3:45); how he expects to win (5:30); proudest legislative accomplishments (8:00) KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Micheal Mahoney predicts U.S. Rep. Jason Smith will enter GOP U.S. Senate […]

Sunday, November 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Hannibal Courier-Post: Officials review what infrastructure bill means for Northeast Missouri; Comments from U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, state Rep. Louis Riggs (R-Hannibal) AP: Partisan conflicts emerge on Missouri redistricting panels Columbia Missourian: Tech company goes on shopping spree for Missouri community newspapers; Missouri Press Association’s Mark Maassen: “Missouri has zero news deserts” KCUR: Up to […]

Saturday, November 20, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: At Drury University, NPR White House correspondent bashes Donald Trump, mocks Joe Rogan, says media has no liberal bias KCUR: In 38-page document defending their law licenses, McCloskeys detail how they protected themselves and their home from roving protester mob P-D: Missouri politicians react to Rittenhouse verdict KMIZ (Columbia): Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia), GOP […]

Friday, November 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times:  As Donald Trump Jr. event is postponed, State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick fires warning to JP Morgan Chase over ticket services Fox News: Tucker Carlson Tonight: Missouri State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick calls out a Chase subsidiary for yanking contract from conservative group Missouri Independent: Chase Bank reverses course on conservative event contract; Paul […]

Thursday, November 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star/Fox4: 4Star Politics: Axiom Strategies’ Jeff Roe on Virginia win, tectonic shifts in partisan identification, how economic factors are affecting voting choices, Trump, why AOC-Cori Bush types will dominate Dem primaries, much more Missouri Independent: Paul Curtman, Bill Eigel cancel Defense of Liberty event after payment processor WePay kills contract; Curtman: “They are trying […]

Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Dave Schatz jumps into U.S. Senate race The Missouri Times: Dave Schatz: A timeline of his career St. Louis Public Radio: Senate President Dave Schatz latest Republican to jump into Missouri Senate race SNL: Schatz jumps into crowded Republican race for U.S. Senate The Missouri Times: McCloskey travels to Wisconsin to support […]

Tuesday, November 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley is stalling Biden administration nominees, with no reasonable policy outcome in mind; Comments from Brown University political science professor, zero (0) Missouri political science professors KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers and Jeanne Kuang: Dave Schatz files to run for Roy Blunt’s U.S. Senate seat; Missouri Senate president will take on […]

Monday, November 15, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star ‘Exposes’ Missouri AG Eric Schmitt with scary music!!! Missouri Independent: Schmitt seeks texts, emails about metro mask mandates; staffers for urban mayors criticize Sunshine Law requests This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins on supply chain issues and labor market (2:45), rural health care and collaboration with […]

Sunday, November 14, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri lawmakers were divided on infrastructure legislation KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman, Bryan Lowry and Jeanne Kuang: Who is Eric Schmitt? As Missouri AG courts right wing, we put a spotlight on his past KC Star: Video: We expose Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt’s changing comments over the years: video with grainy filter added, “Half […]

Saturday, November 13, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Video: Condo development company brings in illegal immigrants to work in St. Charles County P-D: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones heading to Washington to celebrate infrastructure bill signing St. Joseph News-Press: Money from federal bill could support local conservation efforts The Missouri Times: Congressional Republicans back Spire STL Pipeline extension effort KC […]

Friday, November 12, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Mike Moon organizing Jefferson City rally against vaccine mandates Saturday, Nov. 20 at 10 a.m. at the Capitol (20:15) The Missouri Times: Republican Andrew Jones launches challenge for CD 1 seat The Missouri Times: Cindy Berne launches House bid in St. Charles County; Democrat lost to Adam Schwadron in 2020 […]

Thursday, November 11, 2021 – Veterans Day – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Your guide to Veterans Day events, free gifts, and discounts in the Springfield area Washington Missourian: Parades, breakfasts, speeches planned as area prepares to commemorate Veterans Day KC Star/Fox4 KC: Video: What’s ahead in the 2022 elections? Three white men, one white woman, zero (0) people of color offer perspectives KC Star, 12/22/20: We […]

Wednesday, November 10, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL’s Galen Bacharier: Blunt, “Rep. Emmanuel [sic] Cleaver” vote ‘yes’ on infrastructure spending bills Heartlander News: Video: SLU students vandalize pro-life display for the third time in two days, still no response from University; Two coeds call pro-life student “a little bitch,” fail to elicit emotional overreaction from man The College Fix: Saint Louis U. […]

Tuesday, November 9, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Blunt and Cleaver the only two members of Missouri’s congressional delegation to vote for Biden’s infrastructure bill; Cori Bush votes ‘no,” demands more than just “the crumbs” P-D: Cori Bush expains voting with “The Squad” against Biden spending bill The Missouri Times: As SAPA garners national media attention, here’s a look […]

Monday, November 8, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Rep. Tracy McCreery (D-Olivette) talks with Scott Faughn about her Missouri Senate campaign, Virginia election, education, gun control legislation, Medicaid expansion; Panel of state Reps. Jim Murphy (R-St. Louis County) and Gretchen Bangert (D-Florissant), GOP House candidate Ken Waller and Ryan Hawkins of FSB Public Affairs (D) talk Virginia election […]

Sunday, November 7, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Recap of Democratic U.S. Senate candidate forum in Hillsboro last week JCNT: State employee profile: Melanie Robinson-Smith, deputy regional director for the northern region of Missouri State Parks St. Louis Public Radio: Spire Missouri warns of St. Louis winter gas outage, seeks extension of pipeline use Joplin Globe: Oronogo voters say ‘yes’ to selling […]

Saturday, November 6, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Eric Schmitt says GOP attorneys general can stop Biden vaccine mandate KC Star: Schmitt files suit challenging Biden vaccine mandate Missouri Independent: Missouri first in U.S. for nursing home staff declining vaccinations as federal deadline nears P-D: ‘Boeing needs a bridge’: Planemaker looks abroad to keep Super Hornet line rolling P-D: […]

Friday, November 5, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Schmitt quickly promises legal challenge to workplace COVID-19 vaccination requirements McClatchy: Labor secretary to Missouri and other states: Feds have “every right” to force private-sector mandate SNL: Missouri plans to sue over new Biden administration COVID mandate for private sector KCUR: Schmitt will sue over federal vaccine mandate for employers Missouri Independent: […]

Thursday, November 4, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Jeanne Kuang: Missouri Democratic Senate candidates attend forum in Hillsboro; Comments from Scott Sifton of “Afton [sic]”, Lucas Kunce, diversity candidates P-D: Gabby Giffords’ gun-grabbing group sues NRA, Josh Hawley and others over 2018 cycle campaign donations St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley amendment would protect women from being forced to register for military draft […]

Wednesday, November 3, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Maneater (Mizzou): Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building opening ‘represents hope’ St. Louis Public Radio’s new education reporter Kate Grumke: Under Biden spending plan, “only the very, very, very rich Missourians” will see tax increases; U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona tees off on five softballs johncombest_com on Instagram: 2012 campaign ad: Today’s birthday […]

Tuesday, November 2, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson on This Week in Missouri Politics: Biden administration does not have the right to mandate vaccines The Missouri Times: Should St. Louis get an NFL expansion team? Gov. Parson weighs in SNL: Josh Hawley speaks at conservative conference about the Left’s attacks on masculinity; comments in defense of men earn […]

Monday, November 1, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Sunday, October 31, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: GOP showdown in the 7th: Who’s running for southwest Missouri’s open U.S. House seat in 2022? P-D: Hawthorn Foundation oppo roundup: Rep. Peter Merideth (D-St. Louis City) criticizes increased state funding; Bayer tardy with annual $50k check; hiring process for Executive Director Becky Willard; other criticisms St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the […]

Saturday, October 30, 2021 – Missouri political news

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The Missouri Times: AG Eric Schmitt sues Biden administration over ‘unconstitutional’ vaccine mandate KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: AG Eric Schmitt on lawsuit regarding COVID vaccine mandate for contractors (2:30), the left’s strategy to keep power as COVID wanes (4:00), FDA’s push for child vaccines (6:00), response to KC Star and Post-Dispatch’s Schmitt Derangement […]

Friday, October 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: ‘Hallelujah happy’: Cleaver cheers $150 billion for ‘affordable housing’ in Biden spending bill Missouri Independent: Urban activists complain about not getting enough federal rental and utility handouts; Comments from Action St. Louis, Empower Missouri, Missouri Housing Development Commission St. Joseph News-Press: Hawley calls for Merrick Garland’s resignation as memo provokes stir The Missouri […]

Thursday, October 28, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri AG Eric Schmitt will challenge federal vaccine mandates in court KC Star: Mark McCloskey stands by all-inclusive anti-infanticide position KC Star: Video: Mark McCloskey on pro-life position johncombest_com on Instagram: This week in 2000: Carnahan for Senate distributes “I’m Still With Mel” campaign buttons KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Mark […]

Wednesday, October 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri officials praise MSBA for leaving national school board group; Comments from Gov. Parson, congressional candidates Mike Moon and Caleb Rowden KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Missouri School Boards’ Association’s Director of Outreach Shawn Rhoads on group’s decision to leave national group, critical race theory in Missouri schools (4:45), more SE […]

Tuesday, October 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri School Boards’ Association leaves national association following ‘domestic terrorists’ controversy; Comments from Executive Director Melissa Randol The Missouri Times: Eric Schmitt nabs U.S. Senate endorsement from former acting US attorney general Missouri Independent: Contrary to KC Star’s previous reporting, Eric Schmitt’s campaign picked up costs of Missouri AG’s trip to U.S.-Mexico […]

Monday, October 25, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Remembering Representative Tom Hannegan, 1970-2021 TonysKansasCity.com: Jeff Roe earns feature on Showtime’s ‘The Circus’; Slimmed-down GOP consultant “seems happier than ever with a growing family” johncombest_com on Instagram: 12 years ago this week: Missouri Republican Party welcomes Liz Cheney to speak to GOP women leaders; Panel of Missy Roe, Renee […]

Sunday, October 24, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Analysis of Sam Graves’ Oct. 15 fundraising report: Former Pat Danner staffer says incumbency offers Graves an unfair advantage over no-name opponent TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star’s ‘Christian Warrior Training’ fake news story fizzles St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske: Monday preview: Legal Roundtable: Missouri Freedom Center’s […]

Saturday, October 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Congressional Races Tipsheet: October 2021: Kalena Bruce vs. Taylor Burks vs. Sara Walsh; Sam Alexander vs. Eric Burlison vs. Mike Moon vs. Jay Wasson; Trish Gunby vs. others in Dem primary for Ann Wagner’s seat SNL’s Andrew Sullender: Ann Coulter speaks at Missouri State, tackles ‘woke’ culture, voting, government spending, […]

Friday, October 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Combest: 20 for 20, Part 5/5: You are not your stump speech; David Barklage, Courtney Curtis, and how to achieve your own freedom, peace and happiness Combest: 20 for 20, Part 4: How to benefit from Missourians’ addictions to victimhood and smartphones: The top 4 political/PR hustles from now through the 2024 election cycle, the […]

Thursday, October 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Tom Hannegan passes away P-D: St. Charles Republican lawmaker Tom Hannegan dies of stroke TonysKansasCity.com: Jackson County Democratic Party Chair Paul Wrabec Dies; Tributes from Missouri Democratic Party’s Randy Dunn, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas Combest: 20 for 20, Part 4: How to benefit from Missourians’ addictions to victimhood and smartphones: The […]

Wednesday, October 20, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Combest: 20 for 20, Part 3: Casting call: Missouri politics is pro wrestling, and needs a new top heel P-D’s Kurt Erickson: Though Parson won’t run for office again, PAC still raising money on his behalf; Steve Tilley “is connected to a number of PACs that regularly funnel money to candidates”; Comments from Uniting Missouri’s […]

Tuesday, October 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Combest: 20 for 20, Part 2: Two NEW profitable hustles for the 2022 and 2024 Missouri campaign cycles The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap SE Missourian: Possible GOP Senate candidate Jason Smith shows strong cash-on-hand position in latest FEC filing SE Missourian: Kansas City area’s Lucas Kunce leads the fundraising race for […]

Monday, October 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Combest: 20 for 20, Part 1: The evolution of Missouri journalism and how you can benefit This Week in Missouri Politics: Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft on ballot security issues including voter ID, hand-marked paper ballots, “ballot curing” disparities; Panel of Rep. Don Mayhew (R-Crocker), conservative attorney and talk radio host Stephanie Bell, Tightline’s Jack […]

Sunday, October 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Q3 campaign fundraising overview: U.S. Senate race, 7th Congressional District GOP primary Joplin Globe: Public hearings to be held in Springfield to determine Missouri legislative districts P-D: African People’s Socialist Party organizes whites to rally for black reparations in Tower Grove Park P-D: Video: Caucasoid woman attempts to lead rhythmic “Reparations now!” chant; Caucasoid […]

Saturday, October 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Quarter 3 2021 Report: Statewides The Missouri Times: Quarter 3 2021 Report: PACs The Missouri Times: Quarter 3 2021 Report: State Senate The Missouri Times: Quarter 3 2021 Report: State Representative The Missouri Times: What to know about Missouri’s redistricting process Brownfield Ag News: EPA and Army Corps of Engineers requesting nominations […]

Friday, October 15, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Vicky Hartzler ends third quarter with $1.6M cash on hand; Comments from campaign manager Mike Hafner The Missouri Times: 4th Congressional District GOP candidate Taylor Burks brings in $186K+ in third quarter The Missouri Times: In bid for Billy Long’s open seat, Mike Moon raises nearly $110K in 31 days The Missouri […]

Thursday, October 14, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Eric Burlison raises nearly $150K in first month of campaign SNL: Springfield business owner, disability rights advocate running for Missouri House; Melanie Stinnett hires Victory Enterprises, will take on Darin Chappell in GOP primary for Curtis Trent’s open seat KSGF: Nick Reed Show: Best of Dee Wampler’s appearances: When you should and […]

Wednesday, October 13, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Funeral services announced for Springfield attorney Dee Wampler The Missouri Times: Schmitt campaign, PAC raise $4M+ since start of campaign KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Vicky Hartzler says $3.5T reconciliation package is full of “socialist schemes,” gives examples including climate change make-work jobs, “electric bicycles,” more The Missouri Times: Rocheport Bridge construction kicks off with groundbreaking ceremony […]

Tuesday, October 12, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Missouri Republicans say they’ll keep pushing back against Biden Administration’s efforts to limit parental feedback on mask mandates, critical race theory in schools; Comments from Gov. Parson, Josh Hawley, Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long, Eric Schmitt, Caleb Rowden TonysKansasCity.com: Former KC Star liberal columnist Barbara Shelly exposes Eric Schmitt as a former “moderate” P-D: Lambert […]

Monday, October 11, 2021 – Columbus Day – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Plan backed by Sen. Roy Blunt would mean influx of federal cash to Missouri for species protection Missouri Independent: Missouri program to train family members to be certified home health aides for the handicapped has yet to be implemented St. Louis Public Radio: Fewer than 2% of the active-duty personnel at Fort Leonard Wood […]

Sunday, October 10, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX: Gov. Parson Orders Linn County flags at half staff for WWII Navy Sailor George Merton Gooch St. Joseph News-Press: Northwest Democrat Days draws more than a dozen people St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske preview: 1st black transgender to run for Missouri House leaves race, shares why St. […]

Saturday, October 9, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Dee Wampler, noted Springfield defense attorney, GOP donor and voice of Christian conservatism, dies at 81; Comments from Roy Blunt, Billy Long, Bob Dixon, many others Laclede Record: Photo: 4th Congressional District candidate Taylor Burks (R) campaigns in Lebanon JCNT: VFW recognizes Rep. Dave Griffith (R-Jefferson City) KMBC (Kansas City): Missouri’s gasoline tax has […]

Friday, October 8, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Vicky Hartzler speaks to Randolph County Federated Republican Women; comments on inflation, border, Afghanistan, bipartisan defense legislation Brownfield Ag News: Vicky Hartzler presses Vilsack on processing grants, vaccine mandates in House hearing The Missouri Times: Capitol Briefs: Vicky Hartzler endorsed by evangelical author and speaker David Barton Missouri Independent: Josh Hawley, other GOP […]

Thursday, October 7, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Legacy.com: Todd Akin visitation and funeral details The Missouri Times: State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick vows to defy proposed ‘nonsensical’ IRS reporting rules JCNT: Missouri Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick says he won’t comply with a controversial financial reporting plan working its way through Congress SNL’s Jordan Meier: “Ten months [sic]” after Jan. 6 Capitol riot, 2 more […]

Wednesday, October 6, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Amid Missouri Senate race, Greitens ‘tours’ Arizona, Texas P-D “The Chat Room” video series: Liberal columnists Tony Messenger and Aisha Sultan: What are Eric Schmitt’s 3 worst lawsuits? The Missouri Times: Ted Cruz endorses Eric Burlison in 7th Congressional District bid johncombest_com on Instagram: 2010 7th Congressional District campaign commercial: Billy Long […]

Tuesday, October 5, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Former Congressman Todd Akin dies at 74 The Missouri Times: Here are the Democrats seeking to run against Ann Wagner in 2022; Quick bios of Trish Gunby, Ben Samuels, growing list of also-rans/diversity candidates Missouri Independent: National Democrats’ vision for free community college would boost illegal aliens, but Missouri bars illegals from […]

Monday, October 4, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio’s Jo Mannies: Former Congressman Todd Akin has died SE Missourian: Life Chain Sunday observed in Cape; “Jesus Forgives & Heals” sign SNL: Photo gallery: “MeToo Springfield” holds protest; Signs include various vulgarities, threats This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) talks with Scott Faughn about vaccine mandates, gas […]

Sunday, October 3, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: People gather in prayer at Capitol event; Event encourages involvement in foster care and adoption, prays for God’s help in easing racial tensions Columbia Missourian: Feminists gather in Columbia, urge votes against candidates based upon race and gender; Organizer: “We do not need more white men in office. Vote them out.” KC Star: Feminists […]

Saturday, October 2, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Blunt sounds off on Biden agenda negotiations and how the U.S. could ‘master’ COVID The Missouri Times: AG Eric Schmitt pushes back on Biden’s “social cost” greenhouse gas action: What to know P-D: Navy planning cuts to Boeing’s Super Hornet upgrade program; Congressional delegation weighs in The Missouri Times: Burlison nabs […]

Friday, October 1, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Thursday, September 30, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Jim Mathewson funeral details P-D: National Labor Relations Board issues complaint against Missouri Democratic Party after settlement talks with ex-employee collapse Missouri Independent: Schmitt, Greitens swap salvos over China TonysKansasCity.com: Mainstream media focuses ire on Josh Hawley; roundup of key stories The Missouri Times: Galloway accuses state board of hindering how her […]

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Legendary Sen. Jim Mathewson (D-Sedalia) passes away at 83 years old AP: Former Missouri Senate leader James Mathewson dies The Missouri Times: Jason Smith unveils new statewide ad amid U.S. Senate race speculation KC Star: Hawley says General Milley cares more about D.C. press than Afghanistan The Missouri Times: Veterans, lawmakers celebrate […]

Tuesday, September 28, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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johncombest_com on Instagram: Video clip: This week in 1996, the C-SPAN school bus rolled into Missouri – and Post-Dispatch reporter Jo Mannies smartened up viewers about the career of Dick Gephardt The Missouri Times:  This Week in Missouri Politics recap; Missouri Senate friction, FRA, critical race theory in Missouri schools, much more KC Star’s Jeanne […]

Monday, September 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Bill White (R-Joplin) talks with Scott Faughn about FRA, Medicaid funding, veto session skirmishes, “empty chair” tort legislation; Panel of Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s Summit), Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) and The Missouri Times Editor Kaitlyn Schallhorn discuss Down Syndrome infanticide bill, critical race theory, school choice, Eric Greitens […]

Sunday, September 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Overview of Missouri 2022 recreational marijuana initiative campaigns KC Star: Woman who twice failed to qualify for Missouri medical marijuana license blames racism, threatens to quit trying KC Star: Marijuana legalization does not lead to increase in crime St. Joseph News-Press: Local authorities prepare for fentanyl-laced marijuana St. Joseph News-Press: Thanks to new […]

Saturday, September 25, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Ryan Johnson ends congressional bid in 4th District The Missouri Times: Updated overview: Who is running for CD 4 in Missouri to replace Vicky Hartzler? TonysKansasCity.com: Area feminists to march next Saturday; Group takes credit for electing Joe Biden and giving Democrats control of the U.S. Senate SNL: Missouri State diversity chief […]

Friday, September 24, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Michele Bachmann endorses Vicky Hartzler in GOP U.S. Senate primary TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City’s LGBT community ghettoized by one-issue candidate Sen. Greg Razer (D-Kansas City); “Missouri Democrats have become possibly the most hapless, misguided and incompetent group of politicos the Midwest has ever witnessed.” The Missouri Times: Proposed rules for Medicaid funding for […]

Thursday, September 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Profile: How DHSS Communications Director Lisa Cox juggles health and information during the pandemic TonysKansasCity.com: Rae’s Cafe Jackson County ruling impacts COVID mask policy throughout Missouri; roundup of local news coverage SE Missourian: Gov. Parson extends COVID antibody sites The Missouri Times: Donald Kauerauf: COVID-19 vaccination is the way forward; Publisher Scott […]

Wednesday, September 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri officials push back on Biden revenue proposals: A look at the possible changes The Missouri Times: Missouri joins regional national security initiative Daily American Republic: Scott Sifton speaks to Poplar Bluff Dems, uses Eric Greitens as foil (link via Dave Drebes’ MOScout weekday newsletter, 9/21/21) KC Star: Cori Bush sponsors bill […]

Tuesday, September 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson joins GOP governors to ask Biden for meeting on border crisis P-D: Law license suspension possible for U.S. Senate candidate Mark McCloskey KCUR: St. Louis couple who defended home from marauding mob faces suspension of their law licenses The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap SNL: This Week […]

Monday, September 20, 2021 – Missouri political new headlines

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SNL: Overview: Missouri’s 2022 U.S. Senate race SNL: Photo gallery: Missouri’s 2022 U.S. Senate GOP candidates: Eric Greitens, Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long, Mark McCloskey, Eric Schmitt SNL: Photo gallery: Missouri’s 2022 U.S. Senate Democratic candidates: Lucas Kunce vs. Scott Sifton, plus diversity candidates Columbia Missourian: Coalition of six (6) liberal groups turn out crowd of […]

Sunday, September 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Missouri celebrates 200 years with parade, ball Columbia Missourian: Census analysis: Although Boone County is becoming less white, the minority group with greatest percentage increase is Asians Joplin Globe: Employers chasing shrinking pool of workers in Joplin KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Construction industry trying to attract minorities to jobs that require […]

Saturday, September 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Census analysis: North St. Louis City wards led city in population declines over the last decade; Mayor’s office blames “intentional disinvestment” for blacks fleeing Baden neighborhood P-D: St. Louis County man pleads guilty to Capitol riot charge KC Star: Mizzou grad becomes first Missouri defendant to plead guilty in Capitol riot case St. Louis […]

Friday, September 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith’s stop at SEMO District Fair kicks off livestock auction; Congressman says there is “plenty of time” to decide on U.S. Senate bid The Missouri Times: Eric Greitens endorsed by Michael Flynn TonysKansasCity.com: Even by editorial standards, KC Star calling Josh Hawley an “insurrectionist” is brazen P-D: Photo gallery: Thousands […]

Thursday, September 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: Josh Hawley calls on Biden officials to resign over Afghanistan withdrawal Newsweek: During appearance on St. Louis’ conservative radio station (Real Talk 93.3 FM), Roger Stone served with U.S. Capitol riots lawsuit The Missouri Times: Joelle Cannon decides against congressional bid St. Louis Public Radio: Minority groups weigh in on St. Louis region’s Census […]

Wednesday, September 15, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Pro-Schmitt PAC says it is running ads in Springfield and Cape Girardeau markets SNL: Commemorating 9/11, John Ashcroft tells Evangel crowd greatest threat to America is ‘our culture’ Heartlander News: Wash U. student senator stole 2,977 American flags from a 9/11 memorial on campus as a “protest,” bragged about it on Twitter […]

Tuesday, September 14, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap: Eric Schmitt says Missouri wants a fighter for U.S. Senate SNL: Sen. Roy Blunt celebrated by Greene County Republicans as he prepares to leave the U.S. Senate SNL: Photo gallery: Celebration of Roy Blunt: Gov. Parson, Vicky Hartzler, Billy Long, others KC Star: Missouri student removes […]

Monday, September 13, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: AG Eric Schmitt talks with Scott Faughn about mask lawsuits, facts regarding COVID risks, bureaucrats’ thirst to retain power, U.S. Senate race, and pushing back against Biden Administration; Panel of GOP brains David Barklage and Jamey Murphy, and Democrat consultants Ryan Hawkins and Sharon Jones, discuss Biden’s vaccine mandates, pro-life […]

Sunday, September 12, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Remington Research (Axiom Strategies)/MOScout poll: Axiom client Eric Schmitt leads GOP field in 2022 U.S. Senate poll TonysKansasCity.com: AG Eric Schmitt speaks at Rae’s Cafe; Video clip of speech, plus collection of local news coverage SNL: At local Democrats’ fall picnic, House Superminority Leader Crystal Quade (D-Springfield) serves up full plate of […]

Saturday, September 11, 2021 – 9/11 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Biden vaccine mandate: Gov. Parson, GOP leadership vow legal challenge The Missouri Times: Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe calls Biden’s vaccine mandate ‘aggressive and unprecedented’ The Missouri Times: Conservatives want Gov. Parson to call vaccine mandate special session St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Republicans pan Biden vaccine mandates – may look to courts […]

Friday, September 10, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson: Biden’s vaccine mandate is ‘unwelcome’ in Missouri P-D: Gov. Parson, other Missouri Republicans oppose Biden’s vaccine mandates; Comments from Eric Schmitt, Caleb Rowden, Rep. Tony Lovasco (R-St. Charles County) KC Star: As more states move to protect ballot integrity, Congress and Biden have stalled on loosening standards; Comments from Roy […]

Thursday, September 9, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Billy Long on Afghanistan (21:00), Biden’s mental state (26:00) P-D: Thousands pay respects to Wentzville Marine killed in Afghanistan JCNT: 9/11 memorial comes to Jefferson City with patriotic escort johncombest_com on Instagram: 9/9/99: Freshman state Rep. Matt Blunt (age 28) makes pitch to St. Louis Area Young […]

Wednesday, September 8, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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johncombest_com on Instagram: Video clip: 9/8/99: Bill Bradley launches presidential campaign in Crystal City, inspires a young Stewie Griffin The Missouri Times: 2022 Missouri U.S. Senate Democratic primary: Liberal group backs Lucas Kunce The Missouri Times: 2022 Missouri U.S. Senate Democratic primary: Scott Sifton calls for expanding U.S. Supreme Court Missouri Independent: Cori Bush joins […]

Tuesday, September 7, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Missouri Democratic Party accused of unfair labor practices; Former MDP Executive Director Lauren Gepford calls allegations of union-busting “a Twitter phenomenon” johncombest_com on Instagram: Post-Dispatch, Sept. 1995: Rogue Republicans seek to boot old guard MOGOP Chair Tom Fowler in favor of youth movement’s David Steelman SNL: Workers are seeing higher wages as Springfield businesses […]

Monday, September 6, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: The Sara Walsh interview: Raw, unscripted conversation regarding husband’s death, why she resumed her campaign (2:00), Steve’s influence on her career (5:15), if and how her experience has affected her thoughts about the COVID vaccine (8:30), what she has learned about COVID and its effect on families (14:00), dealing with questions about hindsight (20:00); […]

Sunday, September 5, 2021 – Missouri political headlines

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AP/Report for America’s Mohamed Ibrahim: “Squad” pledge Cori Bush joins Rashida Tlaib, Ayanna Pressley on Minneapolis junket; Activists complain about energy pipeline’s effects on climate change, Indian tribes, etc. JCNT: Gov. Parson, state agencies negotiate remote work policies JCNT: Annual Missouri Medical Marijuana report documents growth JCNT: Missouri Senate leadership preparing for quiet veto session […]

Saturday, September 4, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Updated: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith to join Eric Schmitt, Jay Ashcroft at Bootheel Conservative Republicans event on 9/11 Columbia Missourian: Liberal groups to hold special entitlement rally Tuesday night; CoMo for Progress, others demand more federal handouts for “local marginalized communities that have been disproportionally hurt by social inequities” St. Joseph News-Press: In […]

Friday, September 3, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Tim Garrison, former U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, on effects of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, capture/torture/murder of one of his interpreters, more The Missouri Times: Hartzler, Luetkemeyer, Smith, Wagner back efforts to honor service members killed in Afghanistan The Missouri Times: University of Missouri Board of Curators […]

Thursday, September 2, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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johncombest_com on Instagram video clip: 25 years ago today: Dole/Kemp rally in downtown St. Louis: John Ashcroft sprinting, Kit Bond jogging, John McCain walking, and Rams cheerleaders looking as NFL cheerleaders should look The Missouri Times: Sen. Eric Burlison (R-Battlefield) jumps into CD-7 race KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Eric Burlison explains why he’s running […]

Wednesday, September 1, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Columbia Missourian: Life story: Steve Walsh extended his warmth and humility to all aspects of his life The Missouri Times: 4th congressional district GOP candidate Kalena Bruce hauls in $100K+ in 10 days The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap: Caleb Rowden says 4th CD needs an experienced representative; State senator shares thoughts […]

Monday, August 30, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Sen. Caleb Rowden (R-Columbia) on Afghanistan, Critical Race Theory in Missouri schools, potential congressional bid, vaccine mandates, college athlete likeness legislation; Panel of Rep. Rudy Veit (R-Wardsville), GOP consultant James Harris, Tightline Public Affairs’ Jack Cardetti, and aspiring House superminority member Jess Piper on businesses’ vaccine requirements, masks in schools, […]

Sunday, August 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Peter Kinder to emcee Cape County Lincoln Day event Sept. 10; Holly Rehder, Barry Hovis to speak; U.S. Rep. Jason Smith, SOS Jay Ashcroft to attend Columbia Missourian: Columbia NAACP holds voting-rights rally; Woman holds sign supporting “Census & Reapportainment [sic]” SE Missourian: Local landlord supports ruling on eviction ban SE Missourian: Rep. […]

Saturday, August 28, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Missouri Marine from St. Louis area among those killed in Kabul terror attack P-D: Afghan military officer who trained in Fort Leonard Wood stuck in Kabul with wife and four kids Brownfield Ag News: Vicky Hartzler calls for support against Waters of the U.S. rule P-D: Landlords celebrate as eviction moratorium finally ends; […]

Friday, August 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri’s 4th congressional district GOP primary candidates weigh in on Afghanistan johncombest_com on Instagram: <REDACTED> e-mail: Steve Walsh reached out to people going through a hard time. Do you? AP: Jay Ashcroft’s office finds two cases of alleged double-voting AP: Race groups to rally in D.C. this weekend; Harry Belafonte’s “The Gathering […]

Thursday, August 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: Billy Long on Biden as “Stepford president with a short circuit” (27:15), Afghanistan, federal government’s pressure on private businesses to force vaccines (35:30), conversation with Nancy Pelosi (37:00) P-D: Boeing’s St. Louis F-15 program continues to soar, could add 500 jobs in coming years KC Star: “4 Star Politics” video: […]

Wednesday, August 25, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Inside Missouri officials’ fight against the federal ‘death tax’; Thoughts from Roy Blunt, Vicky Hartzler, Jason Smith, Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins The Missouri Times: Schmitt touts ‘huge win’ as SCOTUS declines to block reinstatement of Trump-era immigration policy St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske: […]

Tuesday, August 24, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Schmitt opposes proposed Biden ATF gun regulation KC Star: Census data: Missouri’s white population takes 4% hit; “Multi-racial, non-Hispanic” population up 190%; Black population rises 1% St. Louis Public Radio: Jason Rosenbaum’s “On the Trail” column: Congressional redistricting delay could affect other issues in Missouri’s 2022 legislative session; Thoughts from Gov. Parson, […]

Monday, August 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Steve Walsh funeral arrangements P-D: St. Louis VA reaching out to veterans struggling with Afghanistan events St. Joseph News-Press: Area man seeks to fill Democratic ballot slot for Sam Graves’s 2022 re-election; Henry Martin criticizes incumbent’s fundraising success johncombest_com on Instagram: Post-Dispatch clipping: Today in 1995, 31-year-old Chris Koster (R) says he’s running for AG […]

Sunday, August 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Sara Walsh on Twitter: Arrangements announced for Steve Walsh JCNT: Missouri defining remote work rules for state employees SNL: Gov. Parson budgets $400 million in federal funds for broadband expansion P-D: Missouri to lift limits on Sunday booze sales SNL: Retitled entitlement: Springfield Public Schools to give special treatment to “under-resourced and under-represented students” JCNT: […]

Saturday, August 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: National Guard facility in Springfield named for Blunt, who championed federal funding SNL: Photo gallery: Ribbon cutting ceremony for new Missouri National Guard Roy Blunt Aviation Logistics Facility Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Ag Director Chris Chinn pleased with broadband funds in bipartisan U.S. Senate bill Washington Missourian: Dave Schatz still weighing U.S. Senate campaign […]

Friday, August 20, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Steve Walsh, husband to Sara Walsh and aide to Vicky Hartzler, passes away KC Star: Spouse of congressional candidate, a Hartzler staffer, dies after getting COVID Columbia Missourian: Steve Walsh, Rep. Sara Walsh’s husband, died Thursday morning P-D: Return to tradition as politicos gather at Ham Breakfast; Governor asks for moment of […]

Thursday, August 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: Steve Walsh passes away Sara Walsh on Twitter: My best friend and beloved husband Steve Walsh was welcomed to Heaven’s glory into the arms of Jesus Christ his Lord and Savior The Missouri Times: Blunt: Accessible, affordable Internet vital for Missouri Columbia Missourian: Sen. Blunt holds roundtable on rural broadband access, answers questions on […]

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: AG Eric Schmitt on victory over Biden Administration regarding Mexican immigration (26:15), thoughts on Afghanistan (29:50) 770 KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: AG Eric Schmitt on “total disaster” in Afghanistan (0:30); reinstatement of the “remain-in-Mexico” policy (2:30); how bad the situation is in Missouri (5:00); “Green […]

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Joseph News-Press: Blunt: We could’ve left forces in Afghanistan for a ‘long time’ KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Missouri Democrats offer little defense of Biden on Afghan withdrawal; Comments from “Rep. Emmanuel [sic] Cleaver” The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap: Kit Bond on U.S. Senate race, Biden, “ABCs vs. CRTs”, more; Panel […]

Monday, August 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Kit Bond talks with Scott Faughn about Missouri bicentennial, GOP U.S. Senate primary (2:45), advice for candidates (4:45), infrastructure bill (5:50), President Biden (8:00), Bond International Scholars Program (9:00); Panel of Rep. Jim Murphy (R-St. Louis County), Victory Enterprises’ Steele Shippy, former Rep. Cora Faith Walker (D), St. Louis City […]

Sunday, August 15, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: DED’s Rob Dixon credits infrastructure and workforce development for landing Chewy’s massive new distribution center Brownfield Ag News: Gov. Parson highlights ag in State Fair opening Columbia Missourian: Thanks to Legislature, juveniles sentenced to long terms now get a chance at parole KMBC: Lawsuit filed to bring back federal unemployment benefits in Missouri (link […]

Saturday, August 14, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: AG Eric Schmitt successful in challenge to Biden immigration policy 97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: AG Eric Schmitt on “total disaster” infrastructure bill (25:15), record-breaking U.S. Senate campaign fundraising (26:45) Washington Missourian: Dave Schatz still considering U.S. Senate bid; State Senate candidate Ben Brown and Franklin County GOP Central […]

Friday, August 13, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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NOTE: Site was delayed this morning. Early visitors (6:30 – 7:00 a.m. CT) saw first draft, which disappeared around 7 a.m. due to WordPress snafu. Issue appears to be solved. The Missouri Times: Long embarks on ‘Billy Bus’ barnstorm across Missouri P-D: Flee to safety: St. Charles County sees 12% population boom over 10 years; […]

Thursday, August 12, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith appears to be a ‘No’ vote when $1 trillion infrastructure spending bill reaches House SNL: Hawley amendment to hire 100,000 more police officers earns wide Senate support The Missouri Times: Trump praises Gov. Parson for pardoning McCloskeys Instagram: Throwback Thursday campaign piece: Bill Kenney > Patrick Mahomes Missourinet: Kit […]

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Happy birthday, Missouri! Bicentennial celebration held at statehouse P-D: Photo gallery: GOP statewides plus Nicole Galloway; U.S. Rep. Jason Smith; men and women who love their country standing for the National Anthem; naturalization ceremony for legal immigrants; Jean Carnahan wears mask outdoors; more The Missouri Times: What does the federal infrastructure package […]

Tuesday, August 10, 2021 – Missouri Bicentennial Day – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Ed Emery services to be held this week The Missouri Times: Holly Rehder’s Resiliency: Why the freshman senator feels called to empower others: Transparent discussion of being a teen mom, family struggles with addiction, standing up for domestic abuse survivors, more KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Sen. Josh Hawley on eviction […]

Monday, August 9, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Dems Dis “Defund” Diva: Rep. Donna Baringer (D-St. Louis City), Alderman Jack Coatar (D) bash Cori Bush’s “‘defund the police’ nonsense” (22:00), Black Lives Matter mob’s attack on former Mayor Lyda Krewson’s house (23:30), Bush’s “tone deaf” approach (24:00); Rep. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) juxtaposes Bush’s grandstanding and hotdogging with […]

Sunday, August 8, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe’s John Hacker: Ed Emery dies; Thoughts from “Vicki [sic] Hartzler,” Gov. Mike Parson, Bill White, Nick Myers, Mike Kelley, Ann Kelley Former Emery Chief of Staff Josh Foster on Instagram: Remembering Ed Emery KC Star: Elected officials remember Ed Emery KSHB (Kansas City): Medical cannabis companies roll out home delivery in Missouri (link […]

Saturday, August 7, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Rep. Doug Richey (R-Excelsior Springs), via Twitter: Sen. Ed Emery has passed away SE Missourian: U.S. Senate candidate Vicky Hartzler lays out campaign themes: national defense, China, defending police, rural broadband, more KC Star: Mark McCloskey sues to get guns back, citing pardon ‘absolving’ him of wrongdoing KC Star: Billy Long birthday celebration to feature […]

Friday, August 6, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Video: Cori Bush, Democrat demanding eviction halt, was sued for not paying rent; Hyperdefensive staffer barks at reporter, attempts to block camera: “Do a Google search.” CNN Editor-at-Large Chris Cillizza: Cori Bush just handed Republicans a 2022 gift Fox News: Cori Bush defends calling to defund the police while having private security: “You […]

Thursday, August 5, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Missouri’s U.S. Senate race: Who is running for Roy Blunt’s seat? KSGF: Nick Reed Show: Billy Long talks U.S. Senate bid: Campaign team, sales pitch to Trump about endorsement, advantages over other GOP candidates, biggest disadvantage 97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark Reardon show: Billy Long talks U.S. Senate bid: His pre-announcement […]

Wednesday, August 4, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: Billy Long jumps into U.S. Senate race Politico: U.S. Rep. Billy Long launches U.S. Senate campaign after meeting with Trump KC Star: Billy Long launches U.S. Senate campaign KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Jeanne Kuang: Missouri Democrats seek the right candidate to take the hit in U.S. Senate race; Urban Dem consultant […]

Tuesday, August 3, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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johncombest.com is now on Instagram at @johncombest_com @johncombest_com: 8/3/2004: Claire McCaskill defeats Bob Holden in Dem gov primary: Watch McCaskill’s “Priceless” parody attack ad The Missouri Times: Exclusive: Ann Wagner to run for re-election in 2022, will not run in 2022 GOP U.S. Senate primary The Missouri Times: Trish Gunby seeks Democratic nomination in 2nd […]

Monday, August 2, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Replacing Roy: A year away from primary, race for U.S. Senate starts St. Louis Public Radio: Recreational marijuana campaigns in Missouri gear up for the 2022 ballot Missourinet: Rep. Tricia Derges (R-Nixa) to go on trial this month in two alleged fraud schemes Missouri Independent: Gov. Parson signs law mandating private space and […]

Sunday, August 1, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Saturday, July 31, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: VA pushing for increased local heath care enrollment numbers Washington Missourian: Gov. Parson talks Medicaid expansion options, gas-tax projects, federal infrastructure bill Washington Missourian: Gov. Parson stops in Defiance for bicentennial celebration JCNT: Governor’s bicentennial tour stops in Fulton The Missouri Times: Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shebina) calls for new leadership at DESE amid […]

Friday, July 30, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Blunt backs infrastructure bill moving forward, Hawley skeptical of spending The Missouri Times: Jay Nixon opts out of 2022 U.S. Senate race SNL: Jay Nixon passes on U.S. Senate race; Former governor to stick with Dowd Bennett law firm, Wash U. Law School gig, conservation advocacy KC Star: No Way Jay: Nixon won’t take […]

Thursday, July 29, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SE Missourian: Jason Smith’s campaign war chest looks healthy Tony’s Kansas City: Hawley, Hartzler weigh in on military draft for women Heartlander News: Hawley introduces anti-CRT bill to promote patriotism in schools P-D: Missouri ordered to pay more than $1 million in legal fees over voting rights case involving former Gov. Eric Greitens’ Department of […]

Wednesday, July 28, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Ann Wagner proud of VOCA Fix bill, says thousands of child victims will get services SNL: Gov. Parson touts legislative year, praises pandemic action in speech to Springfield business leaders St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: Sen. Lincoln Hough (R-Springfield) talks with Jason Rosenbaum and Sarah Fentem about federal coronavirus dollars and Missouri […]

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Dana Loesch returns to 97.1 FM Talk with ‘The Dana Show’ on August 2 Fox News: Josh Hawley introduces anti-CRT ‘Love America Act’ to teach patriotism in schools (link via TonysKansasCity.com) The Missouri Times: This Week in Missouri Politics recap: Mark McCloskey on U.S. Senate bid; Panel of Dem state […]

Monday, July 26, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Blunt’s bipartisan bill could benefit wildlife in Missouri and around the country St. Joseph News-Press: U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, other lawmakers block changes in Metropolitan Statistical Areas that would have harmed some Missouri towns Missourinet: Missouri author, former President George H.W. Bush aide Jean Becker returns home to promote new book […]

Sunday, July 25, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star: Rally for illegal aliens draws fewer than 50 people; group says it wants “citizenship for all 11 million” illegals in the United States Roll Call: Josh Hawley tweets about his opposition to “forcing women to enter the draft” CDT: Elements of The 1619 Project to be used in two Columbia Public Schools classes, […]

Saturday, July 24, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air with Sarah Fenske: Monday show preview: SLU sociology professor offers her wish list of how Missouri should spend opioid settlement money The Missouri Times: Missouri Supreme Court rules Legislature can limit non-economic damages Joplin Globe: Medicaid expansion a waiting game after Missouri Supreme Court ruling; Thoughts […]

Friday, July 23, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D’s Tony Messenger and Aisha Sultan: “The Chat Room”: Cori Bush promotional video series: Freshman Democrat answers question about how her “perspective change(s) the body politic in a positive way,” other hard-hitting inquiries The Missouri Times: Missouri could get $500 million from opioid settlement St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri could get $500 million from opioid […]

Thursday, July 22, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Conservative PAC supporting female candidates endorses Vicky Hartzler in GOP U.S. Senate primary Washington Examiner: Vicky Hartzler hires On Message Inc. for U.S. Senate bid; Eric Schmitt using Jeff Roe’s Axiom Strategies The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: CD 4 tipsheet: July 2021 The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: State auditor tipsheet: July 2021 Missouri […]

Wednesday, July 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): John Hancock talks with AG Eric Schmitt about his U.S. Senate campaign and election integrity P-D’s Tony Messenger and Aisha Sultan “The Chat Room”: Cori Bush promotional video series: Freshman congresswoman answers questions about how she’s changing Missouri politics for the better, what it’s like to be “villainized”, other hard-hitting […]

Tuesday, July 20, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: New Missouri law to remove limit on annual college tuition hikes Missouri Independent: Federal appeals court will review decision in Missouri abortion ban lawsuit The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson: Missouri schools teach diversity, not critical race theory Fox 2 KTVI (St. Louis): Lawmakers hear testimony on critical race theory in Missouri schools P-D: State […]

Monday, July 19, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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SNL: 2022 U.S. Senate race notes: Eric Schmitt leads GOP candidates in fundraising, Jason Smith meets with Trump, and Dems hope for Jay Nixon Hail Mary P-D: Tony Messenger and Aisha Sultan’s “The Chat Room”: Cori Bush, Mayor Tishaura Jones, Post-Dispatch columnists criticize Republicans and “some white Democrats” on defunding police, Second Amendment Preservation Act, […]

Sunday, July 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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The Missouri Times: U.S. Senate tipsheet: Where candidates stand following Q2 fundraising reports P-D: Liberal groups congregate in St. Louis City to protest ballot-security efforts P-D: Video: Liberals wear masks outdoors JCNT: Missouri government departments empowered through budget appropriations JCNT: New statistics reveal cracks in A+ Scholarship program St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on […]

Saturday, July 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: Eric Schmitt leads in quarterly fundraising for open U.S. Senate seat KC Star: Greitens last among GOP U.S. Senate candidates in second quarter fundraising Fox News: Cori Bush, a “defund the police” advocate, recently spent $70,000 on private security KC Star: McCaskill “not interested” in ambassadorship The Missouri Times: Missouri pleads […]

Friday, July 16, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines

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New – FAQ for readers and journalists St. Joseph News-Press: Sen. Josh Hawley introduces legislation to continue summary expulsion of aliens The Missouri Times: Metropolitan Statistical Area threshold retained after push from Gov. Parson, congressional delegates The Missouri Times: Renew Missouri joins national push for $100 billion in “clean energy” loans Missouri Independent: Natural Resources […]

Sunday, August 23, 2020 – Missouri political news headlines

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KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Bryan Lowry:  Political debate over USPS afflicting some rural Missourians with low-grade anxiety JCNT:  Missouri receives access to additional unemployment benefit P-D:  GOP councilman says Nicole Galloway audit was ‘political missile’ to benefit failed county exec campaign;  Galloway adviser Patrick Lynn calls Councilman Ernie Trakas “an idiot” (get around stltoday […]

Monday, April 29, 2019 – Missouri political news headlines

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Brownfield Ag News:  Parson:  Significant progress with Corps on flooding P-D:  Earth Day festival:  “Impeach Trump” stickers, theories on the dangers of safe herbicides and plastic straws, etc. Columbia Missourian:  At Earth Day festival, environmentalists share lifestyle recommendations:  Households should use “family cloth” after toilet use instead of tissue paper, other totally sane and sanitary […]

Monday, September 19, 2016 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio:  National money and local action may be crucial in Missouri’s U.S. Senate contest KC Star:  Obama wants more refugees to come to U.S.;  Sam Graves wants to stop them This Week in Missouri Politics:  Guest Dave Schatz;  Panel of Eddy Justice, Danny Pfeifer, Angela Bingaman, Sam Gladney talks Koster-Greitens, voter ID […]

January 21, 2015 – Missouri political news headlines

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St. Louis Public Radio: President’s address generates usual partisan split Missourinet: Congressional delegation/staff respond to SOTU Politico: GOP seeking Plan B on immigration; Comments from Sen. Roy Blunt KC Star: Missouri man one of several guests at SOTU, gets to say cursory hello to President USA Today:  McCaskill investigation shows couple games military recruiting program […]

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