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Missourinet: Sen. Eric Schmitt on TikTok ban, purchasing Greenland, what to expect from Gov. Mike Kehoe

KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on what to expect from Trump’s immigration policies; Laken Riley Act; what Alford is doing for Whiteman Air Force Base, Fort Leonard Wood, and farmers

Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Monday: Recap of Missouri illegal immigrant sympathy stories via “River City Journalism Fund” old liberal guy (link opens at 1:35)

P-D: Missouri Botanical Garden gets $99,920 grant from Biden’s National Parks Service to teach about slavery on its grounds (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

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Rosenbaum: Mike Kehoe takes helm as Missouri governor emphasizing public safety and economic growth

P-D: Gov. Mike Kehoe, in inaugural address, says securing state’s future begins with public safety (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

P-D photo gallery: Kehoe inauguration (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

JCNT: Kehoe, state officials take oath of office

JCNT: Kehoe honors state’s heroes

JCNT: Inauguration draws Kehoe supporters from across state

Missouri Independent: New Missouri governor focuses on crime, education, tax cuts in inaugural address

KC Star: Mike Kehoe becomes Missouri governor, aims for bipartisan unity & crackdown on crime

JCNT: New, incumbent statewide officials sworn in

P-D: Missouri’s new governor issues orders to crack down on crime, immigration (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

JCNT: Kehoe signs crime plan into law

Missouri Independent: Gov. Mike Kehoe issues orders to track illegal aliens, boost trooper pay

Missourinet: KC Mayor Quinton Lucas on Kehoe crime plans

97.1 FM (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Scott Faughn on Kehoe’s inauguration, what roles Bill Eigel is suited for, Kehoe’s crime plan, Justin Sparks’ critical mistakes, potential Sparks vs. Alex Riley matchup, St. Louis Cardinals’ 2025

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: Did you miss the Jefferson City inauguration? The one (1!) question to ask yourself to avoid political event FOMO (link opens at 15:25 mark)

Brad & John Show on Instagram: Monday show summary

Instagram reel: “Cowboy” by Kid Rock featuring Reps. Ann Kelley and Jon Patterson

P-D’s Michele Munz: Hero profile: Margot Riphagen, new CEO of Planned Parenthood Great Rivers, faces uphill fight to implement Amendment 3 (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Planned Parenthood new CEO Riphagen says abortion access is a democracy issue

KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: Sen. Tony Luetkemeyer (R-Parkville)

Brad & John Show, Monday morning: How a petty version of Sen. David Gregory (R-Chesterfield) might speak to Missouri Chamber of Commerce lobbyists this year (link opens at 5:00 mark)

Brad & John Show on Instagram: Monday show summary

KC Star’s Toriano Porter: Missouri House Speaker navigates the will of the people and GOP opposition to Amendment 3

KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman: Missouri Republicans target KC housing law praised by renters, criticized by landlords

johncombest_com on Instagram, January 2023: Objective, unbiased media agrees: Missouri Republicans guilty of targeting.

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