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KC Star: Democrats still have time to get Harris on Missouri ballots (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

Missouri Independent: Missouri delegates help make Harris presumptive Democratic nominee for president

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Tuesday: Credit to the KC Star for quality #DNC coverage, and why The Media, lispy cucks and blowhards love the Harris delegate drama

KFRU: Columbia Today with Ted Farnen: Missouri Independent’s Rudi Keller on GOP gov primary (10:35), August ballot initiatives (12:10), China issue in gov primary (17:35)

St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Two former GOP state senators duke it out in race to succeed Luetkemeyer in Congress

St. Louis Public Radio: EPA announces $1.3M grant for Holcim U.S. to support low-carbon construction

Brad & John Show, Wednesday morning: Should your company/industry take responsibility for “carbon footprint?” The pluses and minuses (link opens at 9:25 mark)

The Missouri Times: F-150 Campaign Tour ramps up two weeks out

The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: Statewide tip sheet: Status of each race, money info plus each campaign’s song for the final two weeks

This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn and fundraiser extraordinaire Casey Burns on Dave Marshak (0:50), F-150 Campaign Tour update (1:45), Bill Eigel’s new ad (2:45), state of governor’s race (3:50), description of Eigel’s Mexican interpreter ad (11:00), Quade vs. Hamra (14:00), Will Scharf vs. Andrew Bailey (20:00), analysis of Hawley endorsement vs. Schmitt endorsement (22:05), today’s F-150 Campaign Tour schedule (28:30), Jewell Patek and the Kehoe bus (30:30), state treasurer (32:40), lieutenant governor (34:30), Sophie Shore (37:30), secretary of state (37:30), today’s programming beginning at 9 a.m. Central (41:00)

Brad & John Show, Wednesday morning: Recap of Scott Faughn’s Mid-Week Update – plus what Casey Burns is correct about (link opens at 14:20 mark)

Missouri Independent: Candidate profile series: Mike Kehoe

Missouri Independent: TV ads hit the airwaves as GOP secretary of state hopefuls try to stand out from crowded field

KC Star: 85-year-old error could unravel state control of Kansas City police (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

JCNT: August primary preview: Missouri House District 61: Rep. Bruce Sassmann vs. Paul Stratman vs. Brian Tharp

SNL: August primary preview: Missouri House District 140: Rep. Jamie Ray Gragg vs. Danny Garrison

St. Louis Public Radio: Advocacy group wants Missouri to spend more money on mental health hotline and follow-ups

JCNT: MoDOT invites public to give input on unfunded transportation needs

JCNT: U.S. 54 traffic mostly flowing well; safety concerns reported at ramp from Missouri Boulevard

JCNT: State selects consolidated warehouse site

KC Star: State audit alleges Missouri mayor misused city funds for personal expenses (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

P-D: Missouri American Water wants customers’ help in finding lead pipes, so it can replace them (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Clayton’s proposed first marijuana dispensary is a major brand in Missouri (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Wednesday morning: Recap of Clayton dispensary story (link opens at 4:30 mark)

P-D editorial: Francis Howell School Board should focus on education, not library censorship (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D op-ed: Former state Sen. Jill Schupp (D-Creve Coeur): Even after Medicaid expansion, Missouri fails its citizens (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KC Star’s Katie Moore: “Reality Check” advocacy series: Missouri wrongfully imprisoned Sandra Hemme for 43 years, but state won’t compensate her (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on AOL here)

St. Louis Public Radio’s Lacretia Wimbley: Thanks to Andrew Bailey, family of murderer Christopher Dunn “holding its breath”

P-D letter: Webster Groves octogenarian says Hawley and Schmitt lack “a trace of humanity” over Biden’s decline (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle

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