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Tuesday, June 14, 2022 – Flag Day – Missouri political news headlines

Published June 14, 2022 (updated: June 15, 2022) in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, #MOSEN, avoid Post-Dispatch paywall, avoid stltoday paywall, Clayton Anderson reporter, Critical race theory in Missouri schools, education professionals complaining about the profession they chose, Eric Greitens, Eric Schmitt, get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall, get around stltoday paywall, how to get around News Press paywall, how to get around News Tribune paywall, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, how to get around stltoday paywall, John Wiemann, Jonathan Shorman, journalists treating Roy Blunt fairly after he announced retirement, Justin Smith Eric Greitens, Justin Smith Missouri attorney general office, Justin Smith Southeastern Legal Foundation, Kansas City Star liberal bias, KCMO radio, KCUR liberal bias, Kurt Erickson, Lauren Arthur, liberal media bias in Missouri, Lucas Kunce, Lucas Kunce for Missouri, Lucas Kunce for Senate, Missouri 2022 U.S. Senate race, Missouri eminent domain legislation, Missouri political journalism, Missouri Second Amendment Preservation Act, Missouri Senate District 2 Republican Primary, Nick Schroer, Pete Mundo, Post-Dispatch editorial board, Post-Dispatch liberal bias, Ray Hartmann, Roy Blunt, Scott Faughn, Second Amendment Preservation Act, Southeastern Legal Fund, Steve Kraske, Tony Luetkemeyer, Trudy Busch Valentine, Trudy Busch Valentine U.S. Senate Missouri, Vicky Hartzler, victimhood.

Roll Call: Retirements of Senate Republicans, including Missouri’s Roy Blunt, could spell trouble for earmarks’ future

P-D’s Kurt Erickson: As he heads for the exit, Missouri’s Roy Blunt backs compromise gun law (get around stltoday paywall here)

KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Missouri law undercuts domestic violence ‘boyfriend’ fix in U.S. Senate deal on guns

KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Area women say they can’t stop worrying about gun violence when they go out in public; comments from Sen. Lauren Arthur (D-Kansas City), Kansas Dem state rep, zero (0) Republican officials

KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Vicky Hartzler on next “Politics and a Pint” event June 27 (0:15), advantage of having a senator from rural Missouri (1:15), thoughts on Eric Greitens’ skills as “a manipulator” (3:30 ), o p p o s i t i o n t o “r e d f l a g “ l a w s a n d w h a t s h o u l d b e d o n e i n s t e a d (6 :1 5 )

The Missouri Times: Primary Previews: Senate District 2: GOP Reps. Nick Schroer vs. John Wiemann

Scott Faughn: Boy do we ever need that wall: on the Southeastern Legal F o u n d a t i o n ‘s East Coast lawyers, school lawsuits, and glory holes

KTRS (St. Louis): Ray Hartmann Show: Scott Faughn on Southeastern Legal Foundation’s business model (3:45), who is inviting out-of-state lawyers to file lawsuits and whether or not Eric Schmitt will stand up to group (5:45), thoughts on Dem and GOP U.S. Senate primaries (9:30), paths to victory for Hartzler, Schmitt and Greitens (14:00), why Greitens’ biggest 2016 supporters have walked away (16:45)

Missouri Independent: Missouri Right to Life backs primary challengers to some incumbent GOP state senators

SNL: Jury selection underway for trial of Tricia Derges, a Missouri state lawmaker charged with fraud

JCNT: Missouri Chamber of Commerce spotlights legislative support from mid-Missouri lawmakers (get around Jefferson City News-Tribune paywall here)

The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson signs eminent domain reform bill

St. Joseph News-Press’s Clayton Anderson: Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer (R-Parkville) passes several bills through Congress [sic] this session; senator wants to pass anti-CRT legislation next session (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall here)

P-D: Supply Chain Task Force report envisions Missouri as a hub for shipping container production (get around stltoday paywall here)

Missourinet: Education workforce commission to discuss teacher recruitment, pay, retention

KC Star: Should Missouri change its state tree to the black walnut? TikTok thinks so (get around KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday website here)

Columbia Missourian: Boone County health official says slight uptick in COVID cases should not affect any in-person summer events

P-D editorial: Missouri’s deranged new law “declaring federal gun restrictions enforceable [sic] here” could undermine D.C. compromise (get around stltoday paywall here)

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