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Friday, September 6, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Tim Pool’s Timcast: GOP state Rep. Chris Londsale joins the crew to discuss Hunter Biden case, Kamala Harris vs. Donald Trump, much more

P-D: FBI arrests St. Charles woman behind million-dollar food fraud (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

FLASHBACK: 8/27/22: P-D editorial: Missouri’s worst-in-the-nation stinginess toward poor kids speaks volumes; suspecting foul play in summer lunch program is nonsense (get around stltoday paywall here)

KC Star: Liberals complain about KCPD officers providing security for Republican National Convention; cost was reimbursed by RNC (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

The Daily Beast’s Henry Rogers: EXCLUSIVE: Josh Hawley’s Opponent Is A Big Fan Of His Work, Private Texts from 2020 Reveal

This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn talks with incoming Speaker of the House Jon Patterson on Monday night’s roast; realistic expectations for November state rep elections; Clue – DEI Detective update; more

The Missouri Times’ Scott Faughn: There will never be another one like Kathie Conway

TonysKansasCity.com: Mike Talboy’s new gig: TKC Remembers When Mike Talboy Was Hispanic & Had More Hair!!!

TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Newsie Mary Sanchez Becomes Local Blogger

P-D: Another loss for Jay Ashcroft: Missouri judge rewrites more abortion-related language (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KC Star: MO judge strikes down Ashcroft’s ‘misleading’ description of abortion rights amendment (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Missouri Independent: Judge calls Ashcroft’s characterization of abortion amendment ‘unfair’ and ‘misleading’

P-D: Missouri sports betting push awaits judge’s decision (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Voter records put under microscope in Missouri sports betting amendment trial

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Thursday: Recap of David Wasinger vs. Lincoln Hough lawsuit – who really believes political ads, anyway? (link opens at 16:50 mark)

Brad & John Show, Thursday morning: Brad vs. John on expectations of Kehoe administration (link opens at 13:00 mark)

This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update (December 2023): Gov race prediction: Ellinger Bell partner/radio supervixen Stephanie Bell says Kehoe 45%, Ashcroft 35%, Eigel 20%; Combest says Kehoe 40%, Eigel 35%, Ashcroft 25%

Washington Missourian: National super PAC spent $70K on District 109 primary (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Brad & John Show, Thursday morning: Does state Rep. Holly Jones have the best voice in Missouri? Brad & John disagree (link opens at 0:20 mark)

JCNT: Missouri general revenue collections drop

St. Louis Public Radio: Teachers union, Democrat lawmakers seek state audit of charter schools in Missouri

Washington Missourian: Area hemp group sues state (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KBIA, via St. Louis Public Radio: Youth agriculture groups prepare kids for the ‘long haul’

St. Louis Public Radio: Completion of I-44 construction between Rolla and St. James will be delayed

JCNT: MoDOT shifting to final phase of tri-level work this month

P-D: Supporters cut ties with St. Louis pregnancy center, accuse leader of abusive behavior (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: KC Mayor Quinton Lucas on incoming Gov. Kehoe’s dedication to keeping Chiefs in Missouri (1:15); urban criminals invading previously safe areas (4:15); more

St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones touts crime drop with St. Louis on track for lowest number of killings in 10 years

P-D editorial: Jay Ashcroft’s parting gift – a $2M legal tab for a politically toxic policy (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D’s Tony Messenger: Missouri governor moves to protect children from cannabis. Now do guns. (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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