Saturday, April 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines
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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 Landfill Superfund site, release map of radioactive contamination (avoid stltoday paywall here)
P-D: Video: EPA officials meet with locals over concerns about West Lake Landfill
The Missouri Times: Missouri Fraternal Order of Police backs Eric Schmitt for U.S. Senate
KC Star: After silent 911 call from Eric Greitens’ home, he said children played with phone
Twitter.com: Bryan Lowry returns to Kansas City Star as politics editor
St. Joseph News-Press: House bill could tighten unemployment handouts (avoid St. Joseph News-Press paywall here)
Missourinet: Missouri is one of two states without distracted driving laws for all drivers
KRES/KWIX (Moberly): Medical marijuana growth and processing facility coming to Marceline
P-D: Gov. Parson fills vacancy on circuit court in St. Louis
KC Star: COVID cases rising but not spiking in Kansas City
St. Joseph News-Press editorial: GOP proposal is not a “Medicaid do-over” – it’s a software patch to fix a serious funding problem (avoid St. Joseph News-Press paywall here)
P-D op-ed: St. Louis City woman: Federal regulations could help keep more charter schools out of Missouri (avoid stltoday paywall here)
P-D letter: Webster Groves septuagenarian supports critical race theory in Missouri schools (avoid stltoday paywall here)
P-D letter: Webster Groves octogenarian says Missouri Republicans are “deaf and blind” about Medicaid expansion, attempts punchline involving “hearing aids and eyeglasses” (avoid stltoday paywall here)