Thursday, July 13, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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St. Louis Public Radio: Event promo: Cori Bush to host Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Maryland) at “medication abortion and reproductive health care” roundtable rally Monday
Fox News: St. Louis mayor’s gun control stance questioned after private texts made public
KC Star: In MO governor’s race, candidates highlight their childhood challenges; thoughts from GOP consultant James Harris, Mike Kehoe spokesman Mike Hafner, others (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
Southeast Missourian: Holly Thompson Rehder announces bid for lieutenant governor (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
KWTO (Springfield): Elijah Haahr Show: Moms for Liberty’s Megan Patrick on what the group stands for (-10:30); organizational structure (-9:45); goals for Greene County schools (–7:40); presidential candidates seeking Moms for Liberty’s support (-6:00); how to join and learn more (-3:30)
SNL: On Elijah Haahr’s show, Local Moms for Liberty group talks about its start here, rapid growth
Southeast Missourian: Cape Girardeau’s Shad Burner joins Kit Bond Strategies (KBS); comments from KBS Chairman Kenny Hulshof (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
P-D: Judge to decide whether Hazelwood will be split in two state Senate districts (get around stltoday paywall here)
CDT: Mary Russell ascends to chief justice of the Missouri Supreme Court (avoid Columbia Tribune paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
JCNT; State transportation commission approves $14B five-year construction plan
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri commission approves $1.4 billion in funding for I-70 expansion
P-D: Stretch of I-70 in St. Charles, Warren counties may be first to be widened under $2.8B upgrade (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D: Property tax break for seniors stalls in St. Louis County over ‘problematic’ questions; Councilwoman Lisa Clancy (D) says move will hurt school districts; thoughts from Rep. Ben Keathley (R-Chesterfield), state Senate candidate Mark Harder (get around stltoday paywall here)
Columbia Missourian: Boone County weighing possible impact of new law freezing property taxes for seniors
P-D: Missouri Supreme Court hears arguments in case that struck down COVID health orders (get around stltoday paywall here)
JCNT: Missouri Supreme Court to decide if counties can appeal ruling striking down COVID orders
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Supreme Court weighs who can appeal on state health regulations
St. Joseph News-Press: Missouri School Boards’ Association helps in times of tight district finances
P-D: Public defender’s office in poor Missouri Bootheel town on the chopping block (get around stltoday paywall here)
KC Star: Is it legal to leave kids home alone in Missouri? What to know this summer (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
Joplin Globe editorial: Congrats on 20 years of being Missouri Southern State University (get around Joplin Globe paywall here)