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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 Twitter: Springfield News-Leader reporter Andrew Sullender quits, announces he is now a transgender woman named Amanda SNL: MoDOT requests Amtrak rail expansion to Springfield, Branson KC Star’s […]

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 […]