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Friday, July 8, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

Published July 8, 2022 (updated: July 16, 2022) in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, #MOSEN, Ann Wagner, Ann Wagner for Congress, Ann Wagner wacko birds, Delus Johnson, Elbert Walton, general cuckery, get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall, how to get around News Press paywall, how to get around News Tribune paywall, J. Eggleston, Jack Suntrup, Jason Kander, Jason Smith, John Danforth, John Wood Danforth, John Wood Missouri U.S. Senate, Josh Renaud, journalists congratulating themselves, liberal media bias in Missouri, Lucas Kunce, Lucas Kunce for Missouri, Lucas Kunce for Senate, Lucas Kunce Trudy Busch Valentine debate, Marc Cox Show audio, Michael Person Missouri, Missouri 2022 U.S. Senate race, Missouri 2nd Congressional District, Missouri 2nd Congressional District Democrat primary candidates, Missouri 2nd Congressional District GOP primary 2022, Missouri DHSS, Missouri political journalism, Missouri Senate District 12 Republican primary, Missouri teacher SSN data hack, Page PAC, Page PAC St. Louis, Page PAC St. Louis County, Post-Dispatch liberal bias, Ray Reed Missouri, Raychel Proudie, Rusty Black Missouri, St. Louis Public Radio liberal book promos, Tony Salvatore, Tony Salvatore Missouri, Trish Gunby, Trudy Busch Valentine, Trudy Busch Valentine U.S. Senate Missouri, Trump endorsement U.S. Senate Missouri, Unified Democratic Township Organization LLC.

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says Trump will endorse a GOP U.S. Senate candidate (8:50), CBO report on cost of executive orders (9:50), federal student loan debt giveaway program (10:45), expectations for “red wave” in November (12:00), Dems’ gun control bill (13:45), John Danforth’s spoiler candidate (14:30), Jan. 6 “witch hunt” (15:45)

P-D: Hartzler campaign says two U.S. Senate rivals ‘in hiding’ after debate called off; Lucas Kunce, Spencer Toder weigh in on Dem debates (get around stltoday paywall here)

The Missouri Times: Lucas Kunce gets support from St. Louis area, Trudy Busch Valentine won’t debate

Missouri Independent: Democratic U.S. Senate debate called off after Valentine ignored requests to participate

St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking: Democrat Lucas Kunce on insider trading, changing his abortion stance after failed state rep bid, gun control, more

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Morning Show: 2nd Congressional District GOP candidate Tony Salvatore on background (7:00), how Ann Wagner takes voters and conservatives for granted (7:40), Wagner’s “wacko birds” insult (9:40), Wagner’s refusal to hold in-person town hall (12:00), visiting 20,000 doors himself (14:00)

NPR: Gen Z mini-profiles: Ray Reed taking on Trish Gunby in Missouri’s 2nd Congressional Democratic primary

KC Star: Cleaver worries discord over Kansas City Area Transportation Authority leader could hurt chances of scoring federal loot

The Missouri Times: Rusty Black’s campaign says he holds lead over J. Eggleston and Delus Johnson in Senate District 12 GOP primary

P-D: Rep. Raychel Proudie (D-Ferguson) slams St. Louis County Executive Sam Page (D) for PAC’s donation to rival campaign fund, says she’ll file Missouri Ethics Commission complaint (get around stltoday paywall here)

St. Louis Public Radio ‘ J a s o n R o s e n b a u m : Jason Kander’s new book explores journey to ‘post-traumatic growth’

KC Star: Jason Kander promotes new book, offers intrigue on next campaign: “maybe mayor, maybe president – who knows.”

JCNT: Hundreds file gas tax refund claims within days of opening (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)

Fox 2 St. Louis: Missouri Senate panel addresses thousands of illegal aliens in Missouri

The Missouri Times: New law gives students more virtual learning options

Columbia Missourian: Missouri lawmakers weigh in on new abortion law

Fox4 Kansas City: Missouri DHSS notified of ‘brain-eating amoeba’ infection in Missouri resident, first case in 35 years (link via TonysKansasCity.com)

St. Joseph News-Press editorial: With latest state budget, Gov. Parson and state lawmakers make wise investment in education (get around St. Joseph News-Press paywall here)

P-D’s Jack Suntrup: Congratulations to Post-Dispatch reporter Josh Renaud, handed “press freedom award” after attack by Missouri Gov. Parson (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D letter: Ladue sexagenarian rejects Danforth’s U.S. Senate candidate, says she wants someone more liberal (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D letter: Ballwin sexagenarian wants Gov. Parson to “connect those dang dots” on railroad safety spending (get around stltoday paywall here)

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