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Friday, April 4, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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P-D: Mail delays stretch for weeks in St. Louis. Josh Hawley and others want an audit. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

97.1 FM (St. Louis): The Annie Frey Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on why Congress should be debating spending and not maternal vote-by-proxy

P-D: U.S. citizenship ceremony in St. Louis brings joy, relief amid Trump crackdown (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

SNL: Two separate anti-Trump protests in Springfield planned this weekend

Brad & John Show (104.5 FM St. Charles/Franklin/Warren Counties), Thursday: Ed Martin nomination on hold (2:50); Missouri cell phone ban (6:30); Mike Moon vs. Dave Schatz (11:55)

This Week in Missouri Politics #TWMPDaily: Scott Faughn and Jake Kroesen talk with Dave Schatz about Schatz’s career, relationship with Mike Moon, Franklin County Central Committee vetting process, John Wiemann named new Missouri Consolidated Health Care Plan (MCHCP) executive director, more

Brad & John Show, Thursday: Brad’s thoughts on Scott Faughn’s TWMP column on St. Louis

St. Louis Magazine: To kick Tesla out of Missouri, crafty Democrat lawyer Brad Ketcher turns to GOP playbook

Missouri Independent: Missouri House finishes work on $48 billion state budget plan

JCNT: State lawmakers meet city budget request with skepticism

Columbia Missourian: Missouri a leader in NIL legislation; schools, athletes navigate shifting landscape

JCNT: Two Mid-Missouri educators receive governor’s teaching award

Fox 2 (St. Louis): Senate bill targets revival of rundown buildings statewide

P-D: Lawmakers eye funding fix for St. Louis Public Schools pension system (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

Columbia Missourian: Missouri Task Force 1 deploys to Poplar Bluff ahead of flooding

P-D op-ed: Missouri Retailers Association’s David Overfelt: More credit card competition would lower costs for Missourians (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here)

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