Saturday, October 28, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines
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St. Joseph News-Press: Sam Graves reflects on Speaker of the House fracas
Southeast Missourian: Jason Smith calls for USPS to improve operations – but oversight includes multiple layers (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
KBIA (Columbia): Roundup of local Israel-Hamas war protests
St. Louis Public Radio: Debut episode of Jason Rosenbaum’s new “The Politically Speaking Hour on St. Louis on the Air”: Rep. Jon Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit) on medical background, his approach to running the Missouri House, puberty blockers for children, being the first Asian Speaker of the House, more
johncombest_com on Twitter: 80 days after The Missouri Times column on St. Louis Public Radio’s diversity ceiling and professional disrespect, station finally acknowledges Jason Rosenbaum‘s contributions
Combest, The Missouri Times, 8/7/23: “Rosenbaum has quarterbacked the (Politically Speaking) operation with the assistance of various interchangeable seatwarmers. He deserves to take pride in his stellar reputation. But a reporter can’t convert professional praise into direct deposit, and apparently it means nothing to St. Louis Public Radio’s human resources department either.”
KC Star: Missouri ethics panel starts inquiry as House Speaker Plocher faces calls to resign (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D: Sen. Andrew Koenig (R-Manchester) calls on Plocher to resign (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D: ‘Missouri Loves Company’ campaign aims to promote business (get around stltoday paywall here)
KC Star: Missouri volleyball team, originally disqualified for playing in charity event, wins appeal; Sen. Karla Eslinger (R-Wasola) says she’ll push MSHSAA for answers about initial “ridiculous decision” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
Missourinet: Public transit groups want state to spend more money on public transit
Southeast Missourian op-ed: State Treasurer Vivek Malek: MOScholars program fulfills promise of Missouri’s creed to supports the state’s children with specific needs (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here)
P-D letter: Town and Country activist wants Ann Wagner to work with Dems on funding third-world health spending (get around stltoday paywall here)
P-D letter: St. Louis City septuagenarian disagrees with Koenig and Doug Richey on social-emotional learning (get around stltoday paywall here)