Wednesday, December 21, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines
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KC Star: Josh Hawley bill would ban TikTok from government-issued phones. It’s expected to pass
The Missouri Times: Gov. Parson appoints Vivek Malek as Missouri’s next state treasurer
JCNT: Gov. Parson appoints first Indian American state treasurer (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)
KC Star: Gov. Parson appoints treasurer, first person of color to hold statewide office in Missouri
SNL: Vivek Malek, St. Louis attorney and business owner, tapped as Missouri state treasurer
P-D: New treasurer will be first person of color to hold Missouri statewide office (get around stltoday paywall here)
Missouri Independent: Missouri governor taps political newcomer to serve as next state treasurer
St. Joseph News-Press: MOSERS takes slight hit after FTX files for bankruptcy; State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick says Missourians will not be affected
Joplin Globe: Ron Richard honored as Missouri squire
SE Missourian: Local lawmakers not supportive of Illinois’s no-cash-bail policy (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
P-D: Chesterfield mayor: Push for age limits at drag show began before Sen. Bill Eigel (R-Weldon Spring) got involved (get around stltoday paywall here)
SE Missourian: Casino attendance down locally and generally statewide (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
KC Star: Alzheimer’s home care often falls through the Medicaid eligibility gaps
Combest, 10/21/21: Missouri media’s top victimhood narrative for 1H 2022: “Missouri expanded Medicaid in 2021, but experts are worried that it was too late … the solutions include more funding from the Missouri Legislature for in-home care”
Missourinet: State fire marshall cautions safety as bitter cold grips Missouri this week
P-D’s Lynn Schmidt: Christmas wish list: I’m not a Democrat, but I wish for a competitive Missouri Democratic Party, ranked-choice voting, and a man like Jon Hamm to run against Josh Hawley (get around stltoday paywall here)
June 2022: I’m a Republican, but Eric Greitens’ ad makes me feel unsafe (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D op-ed: April 2021: Lynn Schmidt: I used to be a Republican, but not anymore (get around stltoday paywall here)
July 2018: Lynn Schmidt: I’m a Republican, but support Claire McCaskill over Josh Hawley
July 2020: Lynn Schmidt: I’m a Republican, but I oppose Gov. Parson and the White House (get around stltoday paywall here)
September 2020: Lynn Schmidt: I’m a Republican, but I oppose Jay Ashcroft’s plan on mail-in ballots (get around stltoday paywall here)
October 2020: Lynn Schmidt: I’m a Republican, but I support Jill Schupp over Ann Wagner
December 2020: Lynn Schmidt: I’m a Republican, but I oppose Donald Trump, Josh Hawley and GOP senators (get around stltoday paywall here)
NPR’s Sarah McCammon, via KCUR: In Missouri and other states with oppressive anti-choice laws, Planned Parenthood finds success with vasectomy campaigns
Washington Missourian letter: St. Clair sexagenarian says Missouri‘s personal property tax makes Missouri cost of living more expensive than Illinois