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Wednesday, November 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

Published November 23, 2022 in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, 2023 Missouri legislative session, Andrew Bailey Missouri, Daniel Desrochers, Dave Schatz, Eapen Thampy, Emily Weber, Eric Schmitt, everything is racist, evolving COVID narratives, Gateway Pundit, get around Southeast Missourian paywall, get around stltoday paywall, Governor Mike Parson appointment attorney general, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, how to get around stltoday paywall, Jim Hoft, Josh Hawley, journalists coping with COVID decline, journalists coping with decline in COVID cases, Kansas City Star liberal bias, Kevin Johnson Missouri death row, liberal media bias in Missouri, Mike Parson executions, Missouri 2023 state budget, Missouri General Assembly 2023 legislation, Missouri NAACP, Missouri political journalism, MoDOT news, Post-Dispatch editorial board, psychedelic legalization in Missouri, River City Journalism Fund, Sarah Fenske, Schmitt Derangement Syndrome, Senator Josh Hawley, Shadow of Death series, sponsored journalism, St. Louis Public Radio sponsored content, Sylvester Brown, Tony Messenger, victimhood.

KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Schmitt to depose Anthony Fauci; AG continues to criticize Biden administration and social media companies’ efforts to prevent disinformation about COVID-19 vaccines and false claims about election fraud

Missouri Independent: Schmitt set to depose Anthony Fauci in social media lawsuit

P-D: Missouri attorney general set to depose Fauci as part of censorship suit (get around stltoday paywall here)

KC Star: Gov. Parson to announce next attorney general at 9:30 a.m. Central today

Scott Faughn on Twitter: Gov. Parson appoints A n d rew Bailey attorney general

The Missouri Times: Show Me Missourah: Sen. Dave Schatz on his time in the Senate, personal life, much more

St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking: Rep. Emily Weber (D-Kansas City) on Missouri House superminority’s goals for 2023 session

Columbia Missourian: LQBTQIA* rally draws 45 in Columbia; Since 2020, Boone County has reported zero (0) “sexual orientation or gender identity” hate crimes

KMOX: Missouri researchers explore psychedelic drugs to treat mental illness; Silo Wellness’s Parag Bhatt says some states are legalizing mushrooms (link via Eapen Thampy on Twitter)

KSMU: Missouri awards Springfield $17 million in federal funds for water projects

Missourinet: Missouri State Highway Patrol and MoDOT team up for Show-Me Zero Fatality Reduction Effort

SE Missourian: MoDOT phasing out population info on ‘Welcome’ signage (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)

Missouri Independent: Former camper suing Missouri-based Kanakuk claiming ‘fraudulent’ abuse settlement

JCNT: Missouri’s expungement gap leaves people with criminal records (get around Jefferson City News-Tribune paywall here)

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P-D editorial: Schmitt’s embrace of Gateway Pundit uses tax dollars to protect disinformation (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D’s Tony Messenger: A citizen’s Sunshine Law win reinforces Josh Hawley’s ‘purposeful violation’ (get around stltoday paywall here)

Columbia Missourian op-ed: Missouri Connections Academy’s Lynsie Hunt: Thanks to GOP state legislators Caleb Rowden, Cindy O’Laughlin and Phil Christofanelli for school choice efforts

Missouri Independent op-ed: Missouri NAACP’s Nimrod Chapel: Kevin Johnson case shows why our travel advisory remains in effect

St. Louis Public Radio op-ed: “S h a d o w o f D e a t h “ s p o n s o r e d c o n t e n t , f u n d e d by River City Journalism Fund: Kevin Johnson and Missouri’s racist death penalty

St. Louis Public Radio op-ed: “Shadow of Death” sponsored content, funded by River City Journalism Fund: How overzealous prosecution and racial bias in Missouri result in unjust death sentences

St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Fentem: COVID hospitalizations a r e down, but holiday gatherings might possibly cause a spike

P-D letter: Webster Groves septuagenarian accuses Jay Ashcroft of “political pandering” (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D letter: Florissant octogenarian says Jay Ashcroft is “dragging Missouri back into medieval times” (get around stltoday paywall here)

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