Tuesday, August 1, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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KC Star: DeSantis plans high-dollar fundraiser in Kansas City area amid campaign reboot
P-D: Metro gets nearly $28 million in federal aid to cover repairs after 2022 flood (get around stltoday paywall here)
Libs of TikTok on Twitter: The official account of the Missouri Democratic Party expresses excitement about the possibility of a Trump supporter’s house burning down (via Gregg Keller on Twitter)
Combest book: Social media acting out: “What are some of the destructive thoughts Anger has brought to your consciousness?” “Have you thought about taking revenge?” “Have you thought about taking drastic action – including bodily harm – to (your perceived enemies)?” – Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks, Chapter 5
johncombest_com on Twitter: Music video: Fire Water Burn (The roof, the roof, the roof is on fire) – featuring Bloodhound Gang and Russ Carnahan
KWTO (Springfield): Former state Sen. Bob Onder (R-Lake Saint Louis) on what Florida Republicans are doing right (-9:45); Missouri Legislature’s failures this session (-6:55); how weak governors and woke bureaucrats sabotage conservative priorities (-5:30); on pro-life issues, Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe “worked against us every step of the way to do the bidding of the pro-abortion Democrats” (-3:30)
Missourinet: Gov. Parson explains I-72 veto
Columbia Missourian: Area school districts request state grant money to boost teacher pay
SNL: Ministry sets up in Ozarks, trains students to create Christian outreach clubs in schools
St. Joseph News-Press: MoDOT set to begin repairs after highway surface buckles
Missouri Independent: Privacy lawsuit against Post-Dispatch owner will proceed, judge rules
Missourinet: Governor says scheduled execution of murderer Johnny Johnson can proceed
KC Star: Missouri set to execute Johnny Johnson Tuesday, Gov. Mike Parson says after stay overturned (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D: Gov. Parson denies Johnny Johnson’s clemency request; attorneys ask US Supreme Court to halt execution (get around stltoday paywall here)
Southeast Missourian: Scott City couple charged with fentanyl trafficking; Jose Alberto Cruz and Jo Anne Barajas busted with 274 fentanyl pills, three handguns, a 12 gauge shotgun and more than $35,000 in cash (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
KC Star editorial: By supporting 3rd-party bid, Jay Nixon will put Donald Trump back in the White House (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D editorial: Burlison’s skepticism of UFO testimony was appropriate. Then there’s Hawley. (get around stltoday paywall here)
The Missouri Times op-ed: Billy Long: Washington must not worsen health care affordability for rural Americans
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