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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 House Freedom Fund endorsement

Joplin Globe: Area feminists expect at least 100-150 attendees for march today; Organizers include “intersectional feminist organization” calling itself “June Joplin Media,” Joplin for Bernie, Pro Heaux Kansas, Planned Parenthood, others

TonysKansasCity.com: The Pitch keeps begging Kansas City for cash without publishing any fun stories

SE Missourian: Former Sen. Jason Crowell (R-Cape Girardeau) named to Cape Girardeau Area Magnet Board

Columbia Missourian: Thousands of Missourians expected to apply for expanded Medicaid health coverage

Missouri Independent: Activists cheer Medicaid expansion

Columbia Missourian: Gas tax brass tacks: Details behind the hike

Missouri Independent: Motorists give mixed reaction to refund plan for Missouri fuel tax hike

The Missouri Times: Show Me Excellence Summit gives state employees opportunity to learn, grow

The Missouri Times: Judicial Conference of Missouri recognizes eight lawmakers

Missourinet: Missouri schools manage food supply chain issues; Comments from DESE’s Barbara Shaw

P-D: Schmitt asks judge to block St. Louis aldermen’s extensions of July mask mandate

SE Missourian: No virus deaths reported Friday in region

Columbia Missourian: Boone County continues to report dip in active cases

Missouri Independent: State, regional China virus update

Columbia Missourian: Chronic wasting disease creeping toward Missouri’s western border

KC Star: ‘Like slavery and lynching’: Cori Bush, Emanuel Cleaver urge Gov. Parson to let murderer Ernest Johnson off the hook

The Missouri Times: Vatican official sends letter to Gov. Parson regarding execution of Ernest Johnson

Joplin Globe editorial: AG Eric Schmitt needs to honor rulings, respect local control

Washington Missourian editorial: Gov. Parson deserves credit for clearing clemency backlog

Columbia Missourian’s George Kennedy: A list of Republicans that deserve the label “stupid”: Josh Hawley, Vicky Hartzler, Eric Schmitt, Eric Greitens, Jay Ashcroft, Chuck Basye

Missouri Independent op-ed: Phill Brooks: Remembering Jim Mathewson

Columbia Missourian op-ed: MU Department of Learning, Teaching and Curriculum faculty members: Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) wrong to oppose critical race theory in Missouri schools

KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Why is Gov. Parson going to court to stop a records request for the number 407.1500?

Missouri Independent op-ed: Gov. Bob Holden: Gov. Parson must intervene and stop the execution of Ernest Johnson

Columbia Missourian letter: Columbia man supports Basye’s stand against critical race theory, says youth should learn value of getting a job and taking responsibility for their actions

P-D letter: St. Louis County septuagenarian says Post-Dispatch and Parkway School District want to sweep latest “hate crime” hoax under the rug since perpetrator was black

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