Thursday, October 12, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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KWIX (Moberly): U.S. Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer on Speaker selection process and Freedom Caucus antics
Missourinet: Recap of Luetkemeyer KWIX interview above, with quotes
JCNT: Missouri Capitol dome to shine for Israel
KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: Concerned Women for America’s Penny Nance on Hamas terror attacks and the path forward
Columbia Missourian: Extreme weather, finances drive drop in farm income
P-D: Missouri Democrat Crystal Quade could face intraparty competition in bid for governor (get around stltoday paywall here)
KWTO (Springfield): House Speaker Dean Plocher announces bid for lieutenant governor (–13:10); thoughts on state overspending (-9:15); pushing back on idea that Legislature got “nothing” done in 2023 session (-6:45); the problem with “conservatives versus conservatives” on social media (-3:45)
KC Star: Missouri Republican lawmakers Dean Plocher, Holly Rehder face off in race for Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe’s seat in 2024 (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D: Missouri House speaker formally enters race for No. 2 post in state government (get around stltoday paywall here)
Missouri Independent: Dean Plocher officially joins GOP primary for Missouri lieutenant governor
P-D: Missouri AG candidate’s Sunshine Law lawsuit against St. Louis too long; judge says Elad Gross “purposefully mocks” court rules on style and brevity (get around stltoday paywall here)
JCNT: Missouri Supreme Court starting work to fill second vacancy
Columbia Missourian: Missouri WIC extends temporary handouts for fruit, vegetable purchases
KC Star: Fentanyl’s littlest victims: Dozens of babies, toddlers die in Missouri (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here)
JCNT: Cole County watching challenges to stacked marijuana taxes
SNL: Nearly 17,000 deer harvested over weekend in Missouri antlerless hunt
Joplin Globe editorial: Missouri’s school safety grants for “bleeding kits” show why gun control should be on the table (get around Joplin Globe paywall here)