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Friday, October 25, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: ‘I promise you I will not shoot you,’ Josh Hawley tells reporters at campaign event (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

TonysKansasCity.com: Critics rebuke Lucas Kunce gunplay campaign stunt: Could’ve killed somebody

P-D: Schmitt presses US Treasury on spending, fraud after reports on St. Louis grant program (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn talks with Ray Hartmann about 2nd Congressional District campaign; Hartmann says he’s “busting (his) butt” driving around district; Faughn gives details on F-150 Campaign Tour

Combest, The Missouri Times (7/29/22): How to earn an election silver medal (without really trying), Part 2: “(Candidate) has begun citing ‘efforting’ metrics, a telltale sign that a candidate has accepted defeat and wants you to know the campaign’s failure is not for lack of trying.”

Scott Faughn on X: F-150 Campaign Tour schedule

Columbia Missourian: Voter profile series: An old-school Republican explains why he’s sticking with Trump

St. Louis Public Radio’s Sarah Kellogg: Race for Missouri governor nears finish; Democrat activist says abortion issue “a game changer” for Crystal Quade

Kansas City Star’s Jason Hancock and Crystal Thomas (8/9/19): Analysis: Nicole Galloway running for governor, may get national support; “(H)er interest in the race peaked when Parson signed legislation banning abortion in Missouri after eight weeks of pregnancy.”

P-D’s Jack Suntrup (8/12/19): Democrat Nicole Galloway’s path to victory in gubernatorial campaign paved by support for abortion rights (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KMIZ (Columbia): Overview: Andrew Bailey (R) vs. Elad Gross (D)

Washington Missourian: Overview: Amendment 6 (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Columbia Missourian: State legislative candidates attend Columbia Chamber forum

St. Joseph News-Press: Campaign fundraising and spending briefs: U.S. Senate, Amendments 2 and 3, Missouri House Districts 10 (Sean Pouche) and 13 (Bill Falkner)

JCNT: Cole County tests voting machines ahead of election

Missouri Independent: Federal government, Missouri AG’s office argue over future of student loan forgiveness

Missouri Independent: Incoming House Speaker Jonathan Patterson (R-Lee’s Summit) says Legislature must respect outcome if abortion amendment passes

P-D: Missouri set to roll out new, streamlined driver license system (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Missouri to launch new driver licensing system early next month

JCNT: Missouri National Guard leader accepts role overseas

AP: After Missouri investigation, no evidence that bird flu is spreading between people

P-D: Feds add charges against former St. Louis alderman Brandon Bosley (D) as trial date nears (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

St. Joseph News-Press endorsement: Josh Hawley for U.S. Senate

P-D endorsement: A split decision on Prop A minimum wage hike (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

JCNT editorial: Missouri needs population infusion

KC Star’s Joel Mathis: Kamala Harris raising more money than Donald Trump in these Kansas, Missouri ZIP codes (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

P-D op-ed: Washington University in St. Louis infections disease physician scientist Priya Pal: Missouri’s anti-abortion crusade hampers broader health care (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Southeast Missourian op-ed: Missouri Supreme Court Chief Justice Mary Rhodes Russell: Why your vote on judges matters: A guide to Missouri’s judicial ballot (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KC Star op-ed: Andrew Hartzler: Missouri AG Bailey’s religion-based attacks hurt every American’s basic freedoms

Harvest Public Media’s Skyler Rossi, via St. Louis Public Radio: Some farmers in limbo after Missouri limits funding for a USDA grant

P-D letter: Manchester man says Post-Dispatch hero profile of Trump tax leaker Richard Littlejohn normalizes law breaking (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

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