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Wednesday, July 31, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri Senator Hawley Confronts Secret Service: ‘Fire Somebody!!!’; compendium of national coverage

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Tuesday morning: Recap of Wesley Bell-Cori Bush phone call; is Wesley Bell a Hasidic Jew? (link opens at 8:00 mark)

Scott Faughn’s This Week in #mogov column: Trump drops endorsements

SNL: Gov. Parson picks his primary candidates, criticizes attack ads in State of State address

Missouri Independent: Gov. Parson’s Uniting Missouri PAC seeks to boost Kehoe and Bailey

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: Bill Eigel on gov campaign (Apple podcast link)

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Marc Cox Show: John Lamping on state of the GOP gov primary

TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Bill Eigel Advert Redux: Trolling Toward Jeff City Victory?!?

TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City talker Pete Mundo uncovers anti-police connection to Bill Eigel; trial attorney contributed to campaign

St. Louis Public Radio: August primary preview: Mike Hamra vs. Crystal Quade

KFRU: Columbia Today with Ted Farnen: Lt. gov. candidate Lincoln Hough

Missouri Independent: PAC spending in Missouri lieutenant governor’s race shows links to candidate Dave Wasinger

P-D: Trump endorses both Republicans running for Missouri attorney general (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Family of slain officer, governor slam ads targeting Missouri attorney general (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

TonysKansasCity.com: Missouri State Senate Patty (Lewis) Vs. Paddy (Contreras) Fight ALMOST Explained

Southeast Missourian: August primary preview: Senate District 27: Chris Dinkins vs. Jamie Burger vs. Jacob Turner

Southeast Missourian: August primary preview: House District 145: Dave Soto vs. Bryant Wolfin

Southeast Missourian: August primary preview: House District 146: Rep. Barry Hovis vs. Lucas Green

SNL: Gov. Parson announces fifth tax cut of his tenure during Springfield visit

JCNT: Gov. Parson announces first Missouri tax cut triggered by 2022 law

Columbia Missourian: Choi eliminates Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Division but no cuts to programming or staff

KC Star: ‘Reality Check’ advocacy series: Mizzou scraps diversity office after GOP attacks. What will changes mean for students? (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Missouri Independent: University of Missouri bows to Republican pressure and eliminates campus DEI division

The Missouri Times Mid-Week Update: Teaser: Missouri department head attends DEI conference

KC Star: Jackson County homeowners sue Missouri alleging COVID aid discriminated against white people (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

SNL: Newcomer Missouri surpasses ‘weed capital’ Colorado in marijuana sales for 2024

Missouri Independent: Judge says Sen. Mike Moon (R-Ash Grove) immune from subpoena in challenge of transgender care ban

Brad & John Show, Tuesday morning: Inside the alleged scam/grift “consulting” contracts handed out by St. Louis Public Schools

Brad & John Show, Tuesday morning: How to save urban governments and school districts (spoiler – you can’t); St. Louis City, Pine Lawn and Wellston are not Town & Country and Cottleville

KC Star: 2022 Trudy Busch Valentine campaign confederate files lawsuit against University of Kansas Health System over abortion attempt (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Kaiser Health News freelancer Harris Meyer, via KCUR (6/30/23): Missouri may soon see malpractice lawsuits over denied abortion care; Trudy Busch Valentine campaign star Mylissa Farmer seeks payday after “permanent physical and emotional damage”

Jezebel’s Kylie Cheung (10/22/22): Springfield woman working with Springfield News-Leader, Valentine campaign to advance anti-Schmitt abortion narrative (link via TonysKansasCity.com)

JCNT editorial: Harsh political rhetoric simply must stop

KC Star op-ed: Patty Lewis: My experience can serve the KC community best in the Missouri Senate (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Columbia Missourian op-ed: Arnolt Center for Investigative Journalism at Indiana University: Exposé: Farm bureaus in Missouri and other states are active in agriculture policy

P-D’s Tony Messenger: The ‘political children’ of Ferguson – Wesley Bell and Cori Bush – stand at a crossroads (avoid stltoday paywall by reading 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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