johncombest.com

Rosenbaum: State Fair roundup: Hawley vs. Kunce; Kehoe vs. Quade; more

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update – Americans for Prosperity – Missouri’s Camellia Peterson on #mogov primary (0:45), state legislative races (1:20), and the definition of GINOs (2:25), political outrage (3:15), Ham Breakfast (3:45)

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Incoming Secretary of State Denny Hoskins on staying in shape (0:15), how he won (0:40), success of Eigel campaign (2:00), fall campaign and Election Integrity Plan teaser (3:15), State Fair concerts and favorite things about the fair (4:15)

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Scott Faughn talks with incoming GOP state Sen. Jamie Burger

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Scott Faughn talks with GOP Rep. Donnie Brown

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Scott Faughn talks with GOP Rep. Cameron Parker

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Scott Faughn talks with Dem Rep. Jamie Johnson

P-D: Politicians attend Governor’s Ham Breakfast at the Missouri State Fair (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Josh Hawley and challenger meet at Missouri State Fair, argue over debates (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KC Star: Fighting over potential debate, Missouri’s Hawley and Kunce trade barbs at state fair (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Missouri Independent: Lucas Kunce taunts Josh Hawley during squabble about debates

Missouri Independent: Mike Kehoe, Crystal Quade agree to Missouri gubernatorial debate on policy

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Elad Gross, filling Democrats’ ballot slot for attorney general

Sedialia Democrat: State Fair Foundation holds groundbreaking for Governor Michael L. Parson Arena (avoid Sedalia Democrat paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Brownfield Ag News: Work on new state fair arena to start soon

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri State Fair Midweek Update: Scott Faughn talks with U.S. Rep. Mark Alford

Brownfield Ag News: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford: the uncertainty of the farm bill is in the U.S. Senate

Southeast Missourian: Event promo: Pints & Politics series continues with Rep. Jason Smith (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday morning: Kurt Bahr “glitch” controversy; Brad vs. John on reasonable expectations for government employees (link opens at 16:20 mark)

P-D: Federal judge dumps Missouri secretary of state’s ‘anti-woke’ investing rules (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KC Star: On Pete Mundo’s show last week, Gov. Parson urged Royals to pick a stadium site. ‘I don’t know how to sugarcoat this’ (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

P-D: Ferguson officer showing ‘small but significant’ medical progress after protest injury (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Ferguson police officer injured in protest shows ‘small but significant’ progress

P-D: Ferguson protester accused of trying to steal cop’s gun, ‘ramming’ head into department wall (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Friday morning: Lessons from Ferguson protester-scholar Tauren Taylor (link opens at 3:20 mark)

Southeast Missourian: Judge Lewis talks court system with gun violence group (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Francis Howell School Board again tables vote on protecting girls’ spaces

Fox 2 St. Louis: Francis Howell School Board approves new policies on books, which some call a ‘book ban’

P-D editorial: Abortion rights is officially on the Missouri ballot. Now the real fight begins. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

JCNT editorial: Get plugged into talk about future energy needs

KC Star’s Joel Mathis: Hey, Lucas Kunce and Josh Hawley: Spare us the alpha-male act and just debate (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Washington Missourian’s Geoff Folsom: Thoughts on primary election campaigns of Brad Banderman, Kyle Marquart and John Simmons (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KC Star Opinion intern/Northwestern University coed Divya Gupta: Missouri’s “male-dominated government” to blame for blocking heavy flow of tampon subsidies; “Period poverty … is when persons who menstruate do not have access to proper hygiene education or supplies” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Brad & John Show, Friday: Recap of coed’s “period poverty” silliness (link opens at 11:05 mark)

Kansas City Beacon sponsored content, funded by “Health Forward Foundation”: Content creator Suzanne King: Health officials: COVID surges across Kansas and Missouri as free shots go away

Kansas City Beacon sponsored content, funded by “Health Forward Foundation” (6/2/24): Content creator Suzanne King: Missourians on the dole forced to wait for taxpayer-funded handouts; Urban doctor hopes welfare recipients will spend taxpayer money on “leafy greens”; Congressional Republicans like Mark Alford are trying to undermine SNAP program

KCUR’s Alex Smith (3/7/22): Despite best efforts from Missouri Foundation for Health and Health Forward Foundation, thousands of Kansas Citians can’t get Medicaid coverage because Missouri’s process is illegally slow; third-party quotes from “patient experience advocate” Sharonda Hooker, Washington University health care policy analyst Jeffrey Jones @jeffreyjonesmo Timothy McBride

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

FAQ for readers and journalists