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Thursday, June 12, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines

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Roll Call: Republicans extend winning streak at Congressional Baseball Game; event raises $2.81 million for charity; Schmitt photo

NY Post: Republicans clobber Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game for fifth straight year; Schmitt photo

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Wednesday: Republicans will get mad at Josh Hawley over minimum wage and won’t do anything about it (link opens at 10:10 mark)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Thursday: Brad & John’s final fight over Josh Hawley and Nick Schroer (link opens at 16:30 mark)

P-D: Josh Hawley blasts LA protest organizers, demands their records for Senate hearing (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D: Party for Socialism and Liberation organizes downtown anti-Trump protest; National group “50501” protest on Tamm Ave. overpass draws Cori Bush and others (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Photos: St. Louis protests growing ICE raids and military deployment

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Thursday: Sweaty foreigners and other stinkies protest in St. Louis (link opens at 8:05 mark)

KC Star: Hundreds gather downtown for Kansas City ICE protest. Meet the protesters (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

KC Star: ‘No Kings’ anti-Trump protests planned in Kansas City area. See when and where

KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Indivisible KC’s Beverly Harvey on how you can join the fight against “fascist dictator” President Trump this weekend

TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City ‘No Kings’ protest threatens to finally destroy Plaza?!?

USA Today, via SNL: ‘No Kings” protests set for Saturday in Springfield, other cities

Missourinet: AG Bailey warns anti-ICE protesters to remain peaceful

TonysKansasCity.com: GM moving more production to Kansas City amid MAGA trade war

The Missouri Times: Missouri House hour by hour: Special session for Wednesday, June 11

Fox 2 (St. Louis): Missouri session ends in 3 bills passed

KC Star: Missouri’s plan to keep Chiefs & Royals stadiums passes legislature. What now? (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

P-D: St. Louis tornado aid, Kansas City stadium subsidies head to governor’s desk (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Missouri special session ends with passage of KC stadium funding, disaster aid

Columbia Missourian: Missouri approves stadium aid for Kansas City Chiefs and Royals and disaster relief for St. Louis

Missourinet: Legislature passes KC stadium funding bill, leaders discuss next steps

St. Louis Public Radio: Legislature OKs $100M in St. Louis storm relief and passes stadium funding bill

Kansas City Beacon: Missouri’s special session has come to an end. Here’s what lawmakers passed.

JCNT: Federal restructuring affecting Missouri broadband grant program

Washington Missourian: DHSS marks Elder Abuse Awareness Day (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

KC Star: State judges deny discrimination claim from girl seeking to use boys’ bathroom and locker room

Washington Missourian: Washington officials, MoDOT at odds over intersection stoplight funding (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

P-D editorial: Annie E. Casey Foundation report shows Missouri remains a dangerous place for kids (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)

Missouri Independent op-ed: Former Tishaura Jones spokesman Conner Kerrigan: National Guard deployment in LA shows disregard for victims of deadly St. Louis tornado

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