Thursday, March 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Jessica Pabst, 1985-2023
KC Star: Hawley introduces bill to shield bank customers from fees over bailout for failed banks (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! here)
This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Response Jay Ashcroft’s criticism of Statesman of the Year event honoring John Rizzo (0:15); mechanics of last week’s transgender-bill machinations (4:00), open enrollment battles (21:00), much more
SNL: Springfield lawmakers talk priorities at halfway point of session
P-D’s Kurt Erickson: Anti-transgender rally set for Monday at Missouri Capitol (get around stltoday paywall here)
Missouri Independent: Proposals to eliminate Missouri sales tax on groceries in limbo
P-D: Kim Gardner accuses AG Andrew Bailey of using tragedy for political gain in removal suit (get around stltoday paywall here)
Missourinet: Lawmakers considering whether state needs a conviction review unit
JCNT: State worker’s future home receives blessings (get around Jefferson City News Tribune paywall here)
P-D: Ameren wouldn’t pay for St. Charles water treatment plan upgrades under new cleanup plan (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D: Masks no longer required at Mercy and SSM Health medical facilities (get around stltoday paywall here)
SNL: Springfield health systems relax COVID-19 masking requirements
Springfield Daily Citizen’s Brittany Meiling: Why I’m resigning from the Daily Citizen as managing editor, and what comes next (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here)