Tuesday, February 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines
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JCNT: Missouri Senate bill would open voting machine code to public
P-D: Missouri abortion rights campaign faces tight deadline as it kicks off canvassing efforts (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
Washington Missourian: Area educators, legislators oppose open enrollment
P-D: Video: Senate Republicans preview week’s action
Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Corn Growers want eminent domain bill passed in state legislature
P-D: Anti-cyberstalking task force proposal again before Missouri lawmakers; Sen. Tracy McCreery (D-Olivette) continues work started by her predecessor, former state Sen. Jill Schupp (D-Creve Coeur)(avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Missouri lawmakers asked to fund program to help state mental health workers who face trauma (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
Columbia Missourian: Regulatory Sandbox Act gets House OK again
JCNT: Missouri lawmakers considering workforce housing development incentives
JCNT: MoDOT reports decrease in roadway fatalities in 2023
Washington Missourian: Sign of the times: MoDOT will review, not ban, clever highway messages
P-D: Nearly all Hoffmann shops in Augusta now up for sale as sell-off continues; thoughts from former state Sen. John Lamping (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
P-D’s Monica Obradovic: Francis Howell eyes revised black history, literature, drops ‘social justice standards’; critical race theory is “a once-obscure academic concept that’s become a lightning rod of right-wing scrutiny in recent years”; Southern Poverty Law Center is “a nonprofit legal organization that specializes in civil rights litigation” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
Joplin Globe editorial: Time to boost Missouri’s tobacco tax
KC Star op-ed: Lee’s Summit septuagenarian: Response to Gov. Parson touting pro-life accomplishments! “Ha! The joke’s on him” as women travel to Kansas, other states to snuff out unwanted children; pro-life lawmakers are “male chauvinists who treat women like nothing but breeding livestock” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
KC Star’s Kacen Bayless: Missouri Gov. Parson wants ‘boots on the ground’ at southern border – but Missouri National Guard is already there; governor makes “vague announcement,” “didn’t provide specifics and his office didn’t respond to questions Monday” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)