Tuesday, August 22, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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JCNT: USDA awards Missouri providers $76 million in broadband funding
P-D: Cori Bush opening new congressional office in St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D: Who runs St. Louis? The ‘girls’ do, says St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones in girl-power homage to Beyoncé (get around stltoday paywall here)
KSDK’s Mark Maxwell (7/6/23): Mayor Tishaura Jones calls longtime campaign volunteer and loyal Board of Aldermen ally Anne Schweitzer “Anne the Sympathizer”
Joplin Globe: Council agrees to name park for Ron Richard (get around Joplin Globe paywall here)
JCNT: Missouri Supreme Court judge interviews continue today
KC Star’s Kacen Bayless: Judge could block Missouri’s ban on trans care for minors; GOP legislation “is part of a nationwide push to regulate the lives of transgender people” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
Missouri Independent: Missouri cannabis regulators target ‘lab shopping’ in new rules
P-D: “Cannabis cafés,” pot smoking lounges could be coming to St. Louis (get around stltoday paywall here)
SNL: Event promo: Planned Parenthood’s annual “Nutcracker“ vasectomy bus
JCNT: Missouri hunters reminded of changes for deer season
P-D: COVID patients face elevated health risks even two years later, Washington U. study finds; doc says “millions of people (have) survived COVID-19,” but some have terrifying “brain fog” disability (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D editorial: Hawley, Schmitt say Missouri should be able to vote on abortion. Tell that to their party. (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D editorial: Montana judge shows there’s hope for state climate change regulations; Missouri denies kids a healthful environment (get around stltoday paywall here)
MuckRock’s Derek Kravitz: Send us your stories of Coldwater Creek health maladies
P-D’s Tony Messenger: Defendants in a Missouri county wait years for justice. It can ruin their lives. (Part 2 of series) (get around stltoday paywall here)
KC Star “Service Journalism Team” content creator Joseph Hernandez: Stats from “National Women’s Law Center,” others show Missouri among the worst states for women’s equality (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D letter: St. Louis man says Gov. Parson should forget about NIL legislation and support gun control (get around stltoday paywall here)