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Wednesday, May 28, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Missourinet: Schmitt laments ongoing “meat grinder” in Ukraine, says U.S. can no longer be the world’s policeman

P-D’s Joe Holleman: D.C. woman charged with assault for spitting on Ed Martin (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Wednesday: Recap of crazy liberal gal spitting on Ed Martin (link opens at 1:55 mark)

P-D: Homes, luxury cars: St. Louis woman Cymone McClellan admits fraud in meals program for needy children (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: In storm-ravaged St. Louis and nationwide, more people lack homeowners insurance

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Here come the no-insurance sob stories and bailout boondoggles (link opens at 7:05 mark)

St. Louis Public Radio: In tornado’s wake, Ameren won’t cut off St. Louisans behind on bills

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Hoosier meth-heads arrested for stealing Ameren’s copper wire after storm devastation (link opens at 4:20 mark)

Southeast Missourian: Mid-March storm victims may apply for FEMA individual funds; other tornado declarations yet to be determined (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Nick Schroer, the Bayer pesticide liability bill, and the balance between farmers’ tools and liability lawsuits (link opens at 12:40 mark)

Missouri Independent: Missouri appeals court upholds $611M judgment in Roundup liability case

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Mark Bland and Jason Kull leave Lincoln County/Troy radio station KYRO, host new “Occupy Democrats” show on YouTube (link opens at 6:00 mark)

AP: Abortions canceled again in Missouri after ruling from state Supreme Court

P-D: Missouri back under a ‘de facto abortion ban’ after Supreme Court order (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Missouri Supreme Court order reinstates ‘de facto abortion ban’ across the state

St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri Supreme Court puts state abortion ban back into effect for now

KC Star: Planned Parenthood cancels KC abortions after Missouri Supreme Court ruling; comments from AG Andrew Bailey, Sam Lee (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Missouri Independent: Kehoe calls special session for Kansas City stadiums, St. Louis disaster funding

AP: Missouri to hold special session on aid for tornado victims plus Chiefs and Royals stadiums

St. Louis Public Radio: Legislature’s special session will tackle storm relief, stadiums and local projects

JCNT: Jefferson City projects left off of special session call

KOMU: Gov. Mike Kehoe puts KC stadiums and MU Research Reactor back on the table with special session

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: What to expect from Kehoe’s special session for Royals and Chiefs (link opens at 5:55 mark)

JCNT: BetMGM signs agreement for Missouri sports betting

KCUR: Missouri lawmakers banned Callery pears and 5 other invasive plants. Grow these instead

Missouri Independent: Missouri will hand over personal data of food aid recipients to feds

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Brad recaps Stacy Shore and Lisa Pannett “Shield Maidens” segment on Real Talk 93.3 FM; Brad vs. John on state legislator pay (link opens at 7:45 mark)

P-D: Kehoe names new Warren County prosecutor (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D editorial: Movement is one way Missouri voters could rein in rogue Legislature (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

The Daily Caller’s Harold Hutchison: EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Mark Alford demands probe into group tied to alleged pro-Palestinian killer (link via TonysKansasCity.com)

P-D letter: University of Missouri researcher wants Hawley and Schmitt to oppose research funding cuts (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D letter: Former Missouri Farm Bureau President Blake Hurst: MAHA’s anti-pesticide bent is concerning to Missouri farmers and consumers (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

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