Sunday, August 11, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines
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P-D: Ferguson officer in critical condition with brain injury after Michael Brown protest (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Man charged with assaulting Ferguson officer who is ‘fighting for his life’ in hospital; East St. Louis man appears gleeful in mugshot (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Ferguson Police Chief Doyle gives update on injured officer
P-D video: Protesters outside Ferguson police department
AP: Ferguson officer critically injured on 10th anniversary of attack on officer Darren Wilson
St. Louis Public Radio: Ferguson officer ‘fighting for his life’
JCNT: Even after defeat, business community not sleeping on tax breaks for child care
KSNF: Video: Vernon County “vetting” dispute lingers as second recount continues
KSNF (Wednesday): Court battle sparks change in Vernon County Republican Committee
Washington Missourian: Local turnout down slightly in primary election (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
JCNT: State employee profile: Missouri Department of Mental Health’s Rosie Anderson-Harper
Joplin Globe: One year later: Closing of Tyson plant both blessing, curse for Noel, McDonald County (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
JCNT: Highway Patrol gives safety tips to Missouri drivers, parents, children for new school year
Washington Missourian: MoDOT says tens of thousands use Highway 47 daily (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
KC Star: Missouri head of corrections held in contempt, wrongfully convicted man still in prison (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)
P-D editorial: Get some answers to the SLPS mess; “Missouri state Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick’s history suggests he will deliver a thorough fiscal investigation (of St. Louis Public Schools) without letting partisan politics pollute the process.” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D’s Lynn Schmidt: Life Time Fitness controversy: “Women and girls in the gym … have a right not to be literally exposed to – or allowed to change clothes in an area free of – biological males.” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
Washington Missourian letter: Union man wants Josh Hawley to debate Lucas Kunce (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
KC Star letters: Kansas “Grandparents for Gun Safety” gal wants to see fewer guns in Missouri campaign ads; septuagenarian woman who chooses to live in Kansas thinks Missouri has “the worst” primary campaign ads (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)