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Sunday, March 9, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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KWTO (Springfield): All the Above with Garett Bowles: Bowles leaving KWTO to take job in Missouri state government; more details to be revealed on Thursday’s “The Elijah Haahr Show” (27:50)

St. Louis Public Radio: At Lincoln Days, Missouri Republicans are optimistic they can withstand a midterm slump

P-D: American Federation of Government Employees holds anti-Trump protest in Florissant (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Union organizes rally in Florissant against DOGE

Columbia Missourian: Federal grant freeze affects development on Business Loop

AP: Facing competition from Big Tech, states dangle incentives and loosen laws to attract power plants; in Missouri, unions and Missouri Chamber team up with Ameren and Evergy

JCNT: Child Care Aware of Missouri report claims Cole County among many Missouri child care deserts

Southeast Missourian: Former Coroner Wavis Jordan found guilty on all four counts in bench trial (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Southeast Missourian (2/9/24): Missouri AG files to remove Cape Girardeau County coroner from office; Wavis Jordan suggests Andrew Bailey is racist (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

St. Joseph News-Press editorial: Missouri Senate should reject transgender activists’ all-or-nothing agenda

KC Star op-ed: Man who left Atlanta, Ga. for Ireland: Trump’s scientist purge is a brain drain on Kansas City – and a gift to other nations (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

SNL letters: Springfield man wants Burlison, Hawley and “Schmidt [sic]” to raise postage costs for junk mail; Nixa octogenarian says Gov. Kehoe and other Missouri Republicans “quite simply racist” for opposing DEI

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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