Sunday, June 11, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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johncombest_com on Instagram: Crystal Quade’s campaign ad (parody)
KC Star “race, gender and class inequity” content creator Matti Gellman: KC Pridefest roundup: “(R)ecent state legislation and anti-LGBTQ fervor had left (transgenders) feeling that unabashed pride may make them vulnerable to either hatred or violence.” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
TonysKansasCity.com: Collection of local TV Pridefest coverage
TonysKansasCity.com: TKC Caption Contest: Mayor Q Leads Kansas City Pride Fest
JCNT: Gray market gaming machines mired in ambiguous legal status
SNL: High turnover of Missouri school superintendents continues for fourth straight year
Columbia Missourian: Marijuana legalization is retiring many drug-sniffing police dogs in Missouri
Springfield Daily Citizen: ‘Clean Slate Clinic’ follows lapsed deadline for automatic marijuana misdemeanor expungements (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here)
JCNT: Missouri prison system sets goals to reduce recidivism rates
P-D: Safety concerns prompt Dot Foods to move convention from downtown St. Louis next year (get around stltoday paywall here)
JCNT editorial: Legislature makes a good start on state employee compensation
P-D editorial: Gov. Parson’s appointee Gabe Gore feels like a breath of fresh air (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D’s Tony Messenger: Gov. Parson’s shameful role in blocking LGBTQ progress will end up on trash heap of history (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D op-ed: Saint Louis University associate education professor Jennifer Buehler: Missouri’s passage of SB775 led to the banning of nearly 300 books in at least 11 school districts last fall (get around stltoday paywall here)
Columbia Missourian op-ed: Stephens College’s “Mission Promise Kept” Executive Director Elizabeth Herrera: Thanks to Rep. David Tyson Smith (D-Columbia) for passing symbolic “Women Veterans Appreciation Day”
Springfield Daily Citizen op-ed: Former Missouri State University official Paul Kincaid: A sarcastic look at Missouri driving regulations vs. gun regulations (get around Springfield Daily Citizen paywall here)
P-D letters: St. Louis City septuagenarian opposes Missouri’s death penalty; Glendale septuagenarian says conservative lawmakers aim to “make life even more miserable” for transgenders (get around stltoday paywall here)