Saturday, July 17, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines
Published in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: Claire McCaskill, Cori Bush, Eric Greitens, Eric Schmitt, Governor Mike Parson, Jonathan Shorman, Missouri 2022 U.S. Senate race, Missouri COVID Delta variant news, Missouri COVID spread, Missouri gas tax increase, Missouri gas tax rebate, Missouri Medicaid expansion news, Missouri political journalism, Tony Messenger.
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
Missouri Independent: Missouri urges CDC to waive $25 limit for vaccine incentive plan
The Missouri Times: Veterans treatment court fees waived under bipartisan criminal justice package
SE Missourian: Gov. Parson signs bill enhancing penalties for precious metals theft
SNL: Three Ride the Ducks employees charged in connection with 17 deaths in 2018 duck boat sinking
KCUR: Missouri charges three men with involuntary manslaughter in Branson duck boat disaster
KC Star: Duck boat captain, managers charged in 2018 sinking that killed 17 near Branson
P-D: Ameren wants to sell surge protectors to consumers. Missouri says no, for now
KCUR: Kansas City health departments: Unvaccinated residents should wear masks again
KC Star: Regional China virus update
P-D: State, regional China virus update
P-D editorial: Ban on “chokeholds” a win for bipartisanship, civil rights
P-D’s Tony Messenger: Another state court unanimously agrees with Missouri: Close debtors prisons
The Atlantic’s Ed Yong: China virus variant is driving a wedge through Missouri