Thursday, January 23, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines
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P-D: Ex-Missouri GOP leader Ed Martin takes helm of U.S. attorney’s office in DC (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
P-D: Missouri Senate panel gives early OK to first round of Kehoe appointees (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
JCNT: House panel considers adding grade level to standardized test report card
JCNT: House panel weighing phase-out of corporate income tax
JCNT: Anti-DEI bill returns to House committee
P-D: Keep local control of police, St. Louis mayor tells GOP lawmakers (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Republicans again push state control of St. Louis police department
JCNT: Fitzwater pushes for action on prescription benefits managers
Missouri Independent: Missouri bills address pharmacy costs, insurance rules on drug pricing
Missouri Independent: MoCannTrade offers compromise in fight over regulating intoxicating hemp
Columbia Missourian: Senate committee reviews bills that would modify utility rate increases
St. Louis Public Radio: Residents blast Ameren Missouri rate increase at St. Charles meeting
Missouri Independent: Legislators debate bill to expand restitution for wrongful convictions
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri lawmakers hear bill to pay damages to people wrongfully imprisoned