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Tuesday, August 13, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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KSDK: Sen. Eric Schmitt, local universities working on student pathways to defense industry jobs

St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt touts support of defense tech industry during St. Louis visit

P-D: New geospatial and IT education and workforce development center opens in North St. Louis (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Brownfield Ag News: New farm bill expected to be down to the wire; insights from Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins

KZRG (Joplin): U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on August primary support (0:55), Ashcroft’s surprising 3rd place finish (1:40), Tim Walz, more

P-D: Candidates for U.S. Senate attempt to schedule debates (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KC Star: November election preview: Josh Hawley’s re-election; comments from GOP consultant James Harris (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

KCMO: Pete Mundo Show: Gov. Mike Parson on “three-peat” in August elections and how it relates to Chiefs (0:55), futility of GOP candidates criticizing his administration (2:15), Mike Kehoe (3:05), tax cuts (5:00), keeping the Chiefs in Missouri (5:45), Eric DeValkenaere (8:45), more

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday morning: The one sentence to delete from Jay Ashcroft’s post-election message; who will step up and talk to Jay about this health? (link opens at 17:25 mark)

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: 59-second primer: Why Crystal Quade is running for governor and the upsides of being a statewide candidate for Democrats (link opens at 5:55 mark)

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Recap of Vernon County GOP candidate vetting stories (link opens at 11:10 mark)

P-D: Missouri judge tosses challenge to ranked choice voting question on November ballot (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Ferguson officer still in critical condition with brain injury after Michael Brown protest (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Ferguson police officer remains in critical condition after Friday night protest

P-D: Ferguson protester recuses himself from St. Louis police oversight board until case resolved (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

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KC Star: Will Missouri Gov. Parson free ex-KC cop Eric DeValkenaere? On Pete Mundo’s show, governor said, ‘I don’t like where he’s at’ (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

JCNT: Revenue drop marked in latest Missouri tax collection data

P-D: Missouri braces for rising power demand. Is the state ready? (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

SNL: State funding will contribute $46 million to Ozarks Tech project

Columbia Missourian: The fire department you’ve never heard of: Inside the Missouri State Fair Fire Department

KC Star: Jackson County says tax assessment rollback order is unconstitutional. What happens now? (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Missouri Independent: Jackson County claims property tax order was meant to shield Missouri AG from deposition

St. Louis Public Radio: Judge holds Missouri Dept. of Corrections in contempt for refusing to release prisoner

P-D: Harris-Stowe dean accused of tampering with student files at St. Charles Community College (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Francis Howell board to again take up transgender bathroom, locker room policy (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D letter: St. Louis man says Cori Bush, others intentionally spread myths about violent assailant Michael Brown (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D letter: Former U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri Richard Callahan (D): 10 years later, false narratives still surround cigarillo thief/police assailant Michael Brown (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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