Tuesday, May 2, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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The Missouri Times: Recap: State Treasurer Vivek Malek on This Week in Missouri Politics
Columbia Missourian: House passes postpartum Medicaid coverage extension
Columbia Missourian: ‘Fragile’ open enrollment bill unlikely to pass despite sponsors’ optimism
P-D: Missouri House advances bill aimed at St. Louis earnings tax (get around stltoday paywall here)
JCNT: Jefferson City leaders opposed to state parking proposals
P-D: State Judicial Records Committee moves to restrict problematic court documents on Missouri’s Casenet website (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D: Two assistant prosecutors involved in contempt fights depart Kim Gardner’s office (get around stltoday paywall here)
AP: St. Louis judges ‘deeply’ concerned by prosecutor shortage
KC Star: Judge blocks Missouri transsexual rules hours before they were set to take effect (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
SNL: Judge’s ruling will prevent AG’s rule on transsexuals until May 15
Missouri Independent: Judge blocks Missouri AG’s rule limiting transgender health care
SNL: Biden Administration says Joplin hospital violated federal law by denying Joplin woman abortion
Jezebel’s Kylie Cheung, 10/22/22: Springfield woman working with Springfield News-Leader, Valentine campaign to advance anti-Schmitt abortion narrative (link via TonysKansasCity.com)
KC Star: Democrat lawmakers blame vague wording of abortion ban for Mylissa Farmer storyline
Missouri Independent: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services highlights Joplin abortion hubbub
JCNT: News Tribune launches subscriber-exclusive content
P-D editorial: Proposal would suppress Missourians’ voices, not confront illegal voting (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D editorial: Those meddling kids! Republicans in Missouri and elsewhere are targeting college students for vote suppression (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D letters: St. Louis County septuagenarian compares puberty blockers for kids to “run(ning) on the playground” and “cross(ing) the street; Compton Heights man wants city Dem officials to join AG Andrew Bailey in calling for Gardner’s resignation (get around stltoday paywall here)