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Monday, May 27, 2024 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines

Published May 27, 2024 in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, 2024 attorney general primary Missouri, 2024 Missouri attorney general primary, 2024 Missouri governor race, 2024 Missouri state budget, 2025 Missouri state budget, Andrew Bailey Missouri, avoid Kansas City Star paywall, avoid Post-Dispatch paywall, avoid stltoday paywall, Bill Eigel for governor, Dean Plocher, Dean Plocher 2024, Dean Plocher statewide race, Eigel for Governor, Ellinger Bell Missouri, farm bill Missouri, get around stltoday paywall, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, how to get around stltoday paywall, initiative petitions in Missouri, Jack Cardetti, Jay Ashcroft, Jay Ashcroft for governor, Jim Schulte Missouri House, John Rizzo, liberal media bias in Missouri, Lincoln Hough, Lincoln Hough 2024, Lincoln Hough lieutenant governor, Marc Ellinger, Mark Alford, Mike Kehoe, Mike Kehoe for governor, Missouri 2024 abortion vote, Missouri 2024 ballot initiatives, Missouri 2025 state budget, Missouri General Assembly 2024 legislation, Missouri political journalism, Pat Thomas Missouri Republican, Post-Dispatch editorial board, Scott Faughn, This Week in Missouri Politics, Will Scharf, Will Scharf Andrew Bailey.

This Week in Missouri Politics: Panel of Rep. Jim Schulte (R-New Bloomfield), Democratic strategist Jack Cardetti, Lincoln Hough’s Chief of Staff Pat Thomas, and Ellinger Bell partner Marc Ellinger on initiative petition changes (0:45); abortion vote and Ashcroft’s decision (5:00); state budget and supplemental budget (8:15); GOP governor primary (16:00); GOP attorney general primary (23:45); who won the week: Kansas City Chiefs and John Rizzo, Lincoln Hough, Kansas City Democrat state Senators, Dean Plocher, John Rizzo (26:15)

KC Star: Missouri spends millions on abortion alternatives, and the federal government could crack down (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

JCNT: Jason Sumners to start as new Missouri Department of Conservation director

TonysKansasCity.com: Evergy still works to reconnect thousands in Kansas City metro after weekend storms

P-D editorial: Emboldened by Roe’s overturn, anti-choice forces in Missouri and other states are coming for contraception (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KC Star op-ed: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford: SNAP has ballooned out of control. The farm bill needs to rein it in (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Columbia Missourian op-ed: Missouri Prairie Foundation’s Carol Davit: Federal farm bill should spend more money on Missouri prairies and grasslands

Columbia Missourian letter: Columbia sexagenarian criticizes Andrew Bailey and Will Scharf, cheers Elad Gross

Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle (NOTE: As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.)

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