Thursday, September 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

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States Newsroom “senior reporter” Jennifer Shutt, via Missouri Independent: Republicans in Congress push to criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth; U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri is among 37 Republican co-sponsors of the legislation

St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri to get $14.5 million in federal funds for high-speed rural I nternet

KC Star: Missouri’s U.S. House delegation votes along party lines on Dem-Liz Cheney elections bill

Hugh Hewitt Show: Eric Schmitt on foreign policy (2 :1 5 ), status of U.S. Senate race (3:15), “woke capitalism” and virtue signaling (5:15), energy policy (7:00), Tim Garrison and Safer Streets Initiative (9:30)

KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Hawley fundraising e-mail includes an error (avoid KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday here)

KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Antoine Jennings to fill Democratic ballot slot for GOP Sen. Mike Cierpiot’s re-election; Michigan transplant says he will win, fantasizes about how he’d “fight” real-life senators

The Missouri Times, 2/22/22: How to earn an election silver medal (without really trying), Part 1 : A guide for egotistical vanity candidates running quixotic campaigns in unwinnable districts

The Missouri Times, 7/29/22: How to earn an election silver medal (without really trying), Part 2: A guide for egotistical vanity candidates running quixotic campaigns in unwinnable districts

KCUR’s Laura Ziegler: Man-on-the-street interviews with young voters; 19-year-old M i s s o u r i a n claims to be “registered Democrat” in state that does not provide party registration

KCUR’s Laura Ziegler bio: “I partner with communities to uncover the ignored or misrepresented stories by listening and letting communities help identify and shape a narrative.”

Brownfield Ag News: Missouri lawmakers move forward on ag tax credit bill

St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Senate passes tax cut and credits, House passes its own tax credit bill

Missouri Independent: Missouri lawmakers push ahead on tax cuts, rural credits in special session

A P : Missouri Senate passes individual income tax cuts

P-D: Tax cut debate moves to Missouri House after Senate approves bill (get around stltoday paywall here)

KC Star: GOP-controlled Missouri Senate approves bill that would cut state’s income tax rate

TonysKansasCity.com: Mayor Q threatens lawsuit against Missouri 2nd Amendment Protection Act

KC Star: Missouri judge again delays decision on Agape Boarding School as more abuse alleged (get around KC Star paywall by reading syndicated version on stltoday here)

JCNT: 11 graduates from three treatment courts express deep relief (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)

St. Louis Public Radio: LGBTQIA* activists say state’s monkeypox online screening form discriminates against “trans men, bisexual men, trans women,” et al.

JCNT: Lincoln University’s Hemp Field Day provides insight into budding industry (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)

KC Star editorial: Roy Blunt, the nation needs your help to prevent the next Jan. 6 before it happens

Joplin Globe editorial: Schmitt and Valentine agree to Nexstar debate, but “how does not [sic] serve rural Missouri”

Washington Missourian editorial: Congratulations to us for winning Missouri Press Association awards; our staff is better than any other newspapers’ staff in the state

St. Louis Public Radio’s Kate Grumke: The type of parents who were upset about COVID-19 precautions are now siccing police officers on librarians; A look at Missouri Republicans’ confusing new censorship law

Washington Missourian letter: Washington man says he does not have Internet access or “many research sources” but knows that legalizing marijuana would be harmful to all

KC Star letter: Columbia octogenarian “furious” about voter-protection laws, lists his health maladie s a n d v a r i o u s a i l m e n t s

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