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Monday, December 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines

Published December 19, 2022 in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, 2023 Missouri legislative session, abduction reporting is racist, avoid Post-Dispatch paywall, avoid stltoday paywall, Bill McClellan, Dan Houx, Dean Plocher, Denny Hoskins, everything is racist, Garrett Hawkins, get around stltoday paywall, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, how to get around stltoday paywall, initiative petitions in Missouri, Jason Rosenbaum, Jay Ashcroft, Kayla Sydnor Missouri, Kayla Sydnor reporter, Kevin Johnson Missouri death row, liberal media bias in Missouri, Marc Ellinger, MASBDA tax credits, Mike Parson executions, Missouri 2023 state budget, Missouri 2024 ballot initiatives, Missouri Agriculture and Small Business Development Authority tax credits, Missouri banning books, Missouri Conservative Caucus, Missouri Farm Bureau, Missouri General Assembly 2023 legislation, Missouri political journalism, Missouri Senate Conservative Caucus, Missouri Southern State University, non-breeders angry at people who fulfilled biological imperative, Scott Faughn, Scott McLaughlin Missouri death row, sports betting in Missouri, This Week in Missouri Politics, Vicky Hartzler, victimhood, Wayne Wallingford.

This Week in Missouri Politics: Wayne Wallingford talks with Scott Faughn about Vietnam War’s Operation Linebacker II (1:00), Col. Wallingford’s role (2:50), Vietnam military strategy (4:45), Hanoi Jane and Hollywood types (6:15), Brittney Griner’s ignorance (7:00), success of B-52 bombings (7:30), significance of Vietnam War (8:50), how Ukraine situation could have been avoided (9:25), approach to serving as Missouri’s Director of Revenue (13:10); Rep. Dan Houx (R-Warrensburg) on sports wagering (18:00), initiative petition changes (20:45), Missouri Supreme Court’s lack of geographic diversity (22:30), thoughts on Rep.-elect Dane Diehl (23:30), what to expect from Speaker Dean Plocher (24:55), rural Republicans voting against MASBDA tax credits (25:30), who won the week: Travis Knight, Blair Oaks Falcons and Marc Ellinger (27:25)

CNN: ‘Like walking on missiles’: US airman Wayne Wallingford recalls the horror of the m i s n a m e d Vietnam ‘Christmas bombings’ 50 years on

St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast: Sen. Denny Hoskins (R-Warrensburg) on Senate relationships, initiative petitions and what it will take to bring sports betting to Missouri

Joplin Globe: Missouri Southern State University proceeding with ‘transformational’ Health Science Innovation Center; Gov. Parson signed $15 million appropriation earlier this year

TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star recycles family drama from Rep. Hartzler’s LGBT activist nephew

KC Star op-ed: Andrew Hartzler: My aunt Vicky Hartzler wept on the House floor over LGBTQ equality. But we’re done hiding

Columbia Missourian op-ed: Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins: Cell Tower Grant program in the 2023 state budget will help rural cell phone service

P-D’s Bill McClellan: Thoughts on Missouri’s death penalty and the execution of rapist-murderer Scott McLaughlin (get around stltoday paywall here)

Columbia Missourian’s Kayla Sydnor: 43% of people reported missing in Missouri are black – but racis t “missing white woman syndrome” means black women get less empathy than whites

P-D letter: Clayton septuagenarian and St. Louis City octogenarian pen joint letter opposing Jay Ashcroft’s proposed library rule (get around stltoday paywall here)

P-D letter: St. Louis City septuagenarian takes offense at being called death penalty “demonstrator,” wants to be called “witness” (get around stltoday paywall here)

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