Friday, June 16, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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93.9 The Eagle (Mid-Missouri): Wake Up Mid-Missouri: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on “command and control” approach to government from Biden Administration, Cori Bush and AOC (0:30); thoughts on Cori Bush’s “defund the police” hypocrisy and her special treatment demands at the airport (1:45); attacks on law enforcement (4:30); Biden regulations on PayPal/Venmo transactions (6:15); GOP tax break proposal (8:15); potential visit from Speaker Kevin McCarthy (9:45); intra-caucus squabbling (11:00); how he’s spending his birthday today (12:00)
Washington Post: Claire McCaskill among Dems meeting with anti-Trump Republicans to fight No Labels 2024 bid (link via Dave Drebes’ MOScout, 6/15/23) (subscribe for only $1,155/year here)
P-D: St. Louis County Democratic councilwoman backs Lucas Kunce in U.S. Senate race; Rita Days part of faction opposing County Executive Sam Page and Page allies like Wesley Bell (get around stltoday paywall here)
KWIX (Mid-Missouri): GOP Sen. Denny Hoskins on transgender and CDL legislation
P-D: Missouri motorists can soon claim another gas tax refund; gas tax could become issue in GOP gov primary (get around stltoday paywall here)
JCNT: State employees raise awareness of senior abuse, neglect
St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis charter schools are forming a new special education co-op
Southeast Missourian: Jackson police adds new canine after marijuana legalization; Beny, who sniffed out pot, no longer essential (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
JCNT: Missouri Public Service Commission approves Ameren revenue increase
Southeast Missourian: Cape’s Miracle Bird touts renewable energy via Renew Missouri (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
KOMU (Columbia): Missouri passes Women Veterans Appreciation Day amendment
KC Star letter: Urban activist says Gov. Parson had better heed “check engine light” on police pardon before something bad happens (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D letters: Chesterfield sexagenarian compares Missouri Republicans to Nazis; newspaper attributes letter from Show-Me Institute’s James Shuls to Cardinals fan, and attributes Cardinals fan’s letter to Shuls (get around stltoday paywall here)