Monday, February 27, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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P-D: Congresswoman Cori Bush of St. Louis marries member of campaign security team (get around stltoday paywall here)
States Newsroom’s Ariana Figueroa, via Missouri Independent: MOHELA would lose revenue under Biden’s student loan bailout; why student loan concepts like “borrowing” and “interest” are racist against blacks
Fox 2 St. Louis: Hancock & Kelley on Kim Gardner: Democratic campaign consultant Mike Kelley on Gardner: “That wasn’t a press conference … she wanted to turn it into a circus” (4:00); “We have a mayor (Tishaura Jones) … and a congresswoman in Cori Bush, who all buy into this same thought process” (11:45); “a couple of short years ago” Megan Green led a mob that vandalized Mayor Lyda Krewson‘s house, but where is Green today? (12:00)
johncombest_com on Twitter: Washington University Medical School on Wuhan lab leak, June 2020: “On social media, unfounded rumors and conspiracies abound about the origins of the virus … some claim the virus is a bioweapon that was created in a lab in Wuhan, China. But Washington University’s David Wang who studies viruses says that’s extremely unlikely.”
KC Star: Lawmakers say tax credits could lure films, TV shows to Missouri. Critics say it’s a waste (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here)
JCNT: State lawmakers looking to improve Sunshine Law (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)
JCNT: Urban students to skip school for Capitol gun-control rally (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)
johncombest_com on Instagram: Let’s go fig-leafing with AG Andrew Bailey and assorted Caucasoid men
KC Star editorial: Missouri could do right by pregnant mothers. Don’t let abortion politics mess it up (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here)
AP’s Andrew DeMillo: Trans people face ‘horrifying’ rhetoric at statehouses; “transgender and nonbinary” activist says Missouri lawmakers scared it so badly it’s not testifying again
Politico Magazine’s Kathy Gilsinan: Hero profile: Sen. Greg Razer (D-Kansas City)
P-D letters: Florissant sexagenarian says Kim Gardner should be long gone; St. Louis sexagenarian says Tony Messenger hypocritical about Kim Gardner and courts; self-described “lesbian and a liberal progressive” defends Washington University whistleblower; St. Louis man wants red-flag gun law; Maplewood woman wants Medicaid expanded for new mothers; Clayton woman thinks gun buybacks and higher taxes will help fix urban criminal behavior (get around stltoday paywall here)