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Monday, August 8, 2022 – Missouri political new headlines

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This Week in Missouri Politics: Reps. Mary Elizabeth Coleman (R-Arnold) and Nick Schroer (R-O’Fallon) on their state Senate primary victories (0:25), what voters are talking about (2:55), 2023 legislative agendas (5:00), thoughts on Conservative Caucus (7:30), thoughts on senators campaigning against incumbent colleagues (12:00); panel of Reps. LaKeySha Bosley (D-St. Louis City) and Jim Murphy (R-St. Louis County) along with Victory Enterprises’ Brett Dinkins and attorney Sam Gladney (D) on Eric Schmitt’s GOP primary victory (15:30), Trudy Busch Valentine avoiding general election debates (19:30), Danforth spoiler candidate (20:10), Tracy McCreery vs. George Hruza for state Senate (23:45), who won the week: St. Louis County Executive Sam Page, Cori Bush, Gov. Parson, state senate primary winners, Butler County Clerk Tonyi Deffendall (26:55)

SNL’s Galen Bacharier: 5 takeaways from Missouri’s primary: GOP and Dem U.S. Senate primaries, Eric Burlison, Lincoln Hough, more

New York Post: Holly Thompson Rehder memoir: From teen bride and mom to Missouri State senator

Amazon.com: Pre-order Holly Rehder’s Cinder Girl – released tomorrow, August 9

JCNT: Governor laying the groundwork for tax cuts and MASBDA tax credits; insights from GOP Reps. Dave Griffith, Rudy Veit on governor’s series of meetings with lawmakers (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Another benefit of the teacher shortage: 1 in 4 Missouri students now have a 4-day school week

SNL: 100+ Missouri school districts to start upcoming year with new superintendent

TonysKansasCity.com: Insider: Black women buying more firearms at Kansas City gun show

P-D’s Erin Heffernan: Eureka is selling its water system. Missouri consumers are going to pay the price. (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D letter: Wildwood septuagenarian who voted for Lucas Kunce questions Trudy Busch Valentine’s effort, says lackadaisical campaign “might as well concede defeat right now” (get around stltoday paywall here)

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