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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. conservative student groups targeted by leftists in two recent incidents

The Missouri Times: Steven Roberts Sr. appointed to FCC council; Prolific businessman is father of Sen. Steven Roberts (D-St. Louis City)

CDT: Democrat running for Martha Stevens’ seat introduces herself at Columbia School Board meeting as “not a legislator, yet”; Chimene Schwach speaks in support of critical race theory in Missouri schools, complains about delay in Missouri Medicaid expansion

Combest: 20 for 20, Part 4 (10/21/21): Top victimhood narrative for 1H 2022: “Missouri expanded Medicaid in 2021, but experts are ‘worried’ that it was too late”; How the willfully obese and their enablers will play the blame game

TonysKansasCity.com: Former KC Star reporter Mary Sanchez joins Kansas City PBS “Flatline” website; Seasoned liberal “undoubtedly one of the most capable writer/reporter/pundits in Kansas City despite having her sense of humor surgically removed by The Star sometime around 1997”

The Missouri Times: Kara Corches promoted to Missouri Chamber VP of governmental affairs

P-D: Gov. Parson mulling jobless benefits for Missourians fired for not getting vaccinated

P-D: Regional China virus update

The Missouri Times:  DESE unveils new recruitment initiative amid teacher shortage 

Missourinet: Missouri launches new teacher recruitment platform to help address educator shortage

The Missouri Times: Missouri schools, libraries awarded $57M in federal connectivity funds

SE Missourian: Honoring veterans and active duty personnel, Missouri State Parks announce free vouchers

JCNT: Missouri Department of Conservation expecting greater harvest this deer season

KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Missouri Department of Conservation agents discuss chronic wasting disease

KC Star: Daily Kevin Strickland hearing recap: witness for Strickland says actual eyewitness did not see what she saw

KC Star editorial: Questioning Josh Hawley’s sexuality is not okay, even if it is Josh Hawley

Joplin Globe editorial: DESE launches another tool to fight statewide teacher shortages – and not a moment too soon

Columbia Missourian’s C.W. Dawson: Rep. Chuck Basye (R-Rocheport) is wrong – critical race theory belongs in Missouri public schools

The Missouri Times op-ed: United WE’s Wendy Doyle: In Missouri, executive orders are advancing paid family leave policies

JCNT letter: Jefferson City sexagenarian, who lost 2012 state rep race to Jay Barnes (R) in 20-point nailbiter, wants News-Tribune to stop publishing Blaine Luetkemeyer op-eds unless they meet certain criteria

P-D letter: Columbia, Ill. sexagenarian wants some answers in DESE web app vulnerability case

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