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Sunday, January 26, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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JCNT: National March for Life excites local students

P-D: St. Louis County to pay $500,000 to settle lawsuit against Wesley Bell’s office (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio “race, identity and culture” content creator Andrea Henderson: St. Louis-area advocates protest alien deportations, complain about bills from GOP state Sens. Jill Carter and David Gregory

P-D: Relief is mixed with worry, anger for Missourians pardoned in Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

KSHB (Kansas City): Local activists complain about Trump actions on DEI; “MORE2” leader wants to ditch state control of KC police (link via TonysKansasCity.com)

Columbia Missourian: Pause in federal research funding might affect MU researchers

JCNT: Kehoe to focus on four ‘pillars’ — plus one

KY3 (Springfield): Americans for Prosperity – Missouri hosts Zero Income Tax Tour; speakers include GOP Sen. Curtis Trent, GOP Rep. Bishop Davidson

JCNT: Profile: Speaker of the House Jon Patterson’s legislative assistant Quin Roney

JCNT: “Child Care Aware” advocacy group claims most Missouri counties are “child care deserts”

Joplin Globe: State suspends poultry, waterfowl shows, swap meets in 4 area counties (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

JCNT editorial: Help MoDOT put brakes on human trafficking

P-D editorial: Missouri seizes federal benefits from foster kids. Lawmakers must change that. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

SNL op-ed: Queer activist/Missouri State University associate sociology professor Kyler Sherman-Wilkins: Unhappy about school job cuts? Blame state legislators.

P-D letter: Glendale sexagenarian writes to Josh Hawley, Eric Schmitt and Ann Wagner about Jan. 6 protesters, complains about not getting a response (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

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P-D letter: Clayton septuagenarian says AG Andrew Bailey is hypocritical about Constitution (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Amazon.com: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – $7.99 on Kindle, $12.99 in paperback

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