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Monday, November 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines

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Fox News: Trump lawyer Will Scharf picked for ‘crucial’ White House assistant role

Politico: Trump taps personal lawyer Will Scharf for White House staff secretary

The Hill: Trump names attorney Will Scharf to key White House job

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Monday: Brad vs. John on Will Scharf’s job with Trump (link opens at 10:35 mark)

Missouri Independent: Missouri members of Trump legal team score high profile jobs in administration

This Week in Missouri Politics: Missouri Farm Bureau President Garrett Hawkins talks with Scott Faughn about farm economics (0:40), rural voters and Trump vs. Harris (2:00), success of primary election endorsements (3:45), grassroots engagement (5:30), USPS’ “rural trainwreck” plan (6:30), legislative proposal to provide health care options (9:30); panel of Reps.-elect Nick Kimble (D-St. Louis City) and Cathy Jo Loy, consultant Sharon Jones and Wake Up America Host Austin Petersen discuss Andrew Bailey (16:00), Justin Sparks vs. Jon Patterson (19:35), MoDOT’s new stopgap director (25:25), who won the week: marijuana industry, Eric Schmitt, Justin Sparks, young political leaders, Andrew Bailey (27:00)

KWTO: All the Above with Garett Bowles: Rep. Alex Riley (R-Springfield) on floor leader role (2:30), Springfield delegation (4:10), policy priorities (6:00), role of HRCC (11:00), advice for freshmen (16:00)

Brad & John Show, Friday: Top campaign finance loopholes of the 2024 campaign, as reported by Missouri Independent (link opens at 11:55 mark)

Missouri Independent: What’s in a name? PACs operating in Missouri offer few clues to their purpose or funders

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Quick summary of Boeing’s Missouri layoffs story (link opens at 4:35 mark)

JCNT: Highway Patrol removes names from online reports; public, reporters must now file requests

JCNT: Local military leaders question role of women soldiers

JournalismJobs.com: St. Louis Public Radio seeks Managing Editor for News, will oversee team of 15

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Action plan: Making Brad gimpy/gay/black enough to work at St. Louis Public Radio (link opens at 12:40 mark)

St. Louis American’s Jamala Rogers: The Trump victory means we who believe in freedom cannot rest; Missouri is now a “blood-red” state against hapless Democrats; Lucas Kunce’s meaningless fundraising and Harris-Walz national money “insufficient without a plan”

P-D’s Bill McClellan: A kinder, gentler fascism ahead; cameo from AG Andrew Bailey and Torch Electronics (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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