Friday, January 17, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines
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P-D: Trump names ex-Missouri ag director to federal post (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
KC Star’s Chris Higgins: Biden’s HUD hands out $15.5 million grant to rebuild historically black housing cooperative; grant announced by “Rep. Emmanuel [sic] Cleaver” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated verson on AOL here)
P-D: Missouri governor orders flags to be raised for Trump’s inauguration (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Illegal alien accused of sexually assaulting two women while doing Uber, Lyft driving in St. Charles County; Ahmad Rayahi is in the country on expired visa, claims East St. Louis (Illinois) convenience store as home address (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
The Missouri Times: House votes in favor of rules changes
JCNT: 103rd Session committee chairs announced
AP: Trump wants to cut taxes. So do governors and lawmakers in Missouri and other states
P-D: Rep. Josh Hurlbert (R-Smithville) airs plan to ban Chinese-made drones (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
JCNT: Bill seeks to expand nuclear power in Missouri
Columbia Missourian: Missouri creates new rules for medication shipped in the mail
JCNT: Jim Moody remembered for generosity, mentorship
Kansas City Beacon: 2025 might be the year Missouri eliminates its grocery sales tax
St. Louis Business Journal: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones heads to D.C. for three-day trip, including campaign fundraising event (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Man was face of crime prevention in St. Louis. He also worked for multi-state drug dealer (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
Brad & John Show on Instagram: Thursday show summary
JCNT editorial: Kehoe sets bold vision for state’s future
The Missouri Times op-ed: Rod Jetton: Remembering Bill Foster – helping people & solving problems
P-D letter: Webster University “professor emeritus” Daniel Hellinger: Wesley Bell’s “unseemly relationship with the pro-Israeli lobbies in Washington” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)