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St. Louis Public Radio: Rallygoers hope that Trump-pressured redistricting push is tipping point in Missouri politics

Jason Rosenbaum Instagram reel: Clayton, Mo. protest: Thoughts from liberal gals, Rep. Mark Boyko (D-Kirkwood)

P-D: Protesters decry Missouri redistricting plan at Labor Day rally in Clayton (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Gregg Keller on X: Why did the Post-Dispatch depict the VP of the St. Louis Young Democrats as a random concerned citizen and not a partisan?

Missourinet: Kehoe responds to critics of mid-decade redistricting

KMOV (St. Louis): Missouri Democrats not planning to flee state as redistricting battle looms

KC Star: Hundreds protest in Kansas City against gerrymandering, ‘attacks on democracy’ (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

KCUR: Kansas Citians angrily protest Republican efforts to redraw congressional districts

KMBC (Kansas City): Crowd in Kansas City protests possible redistricting ahead of special session; thoughts from Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina), House Superminority Leader Ashley Aune (D-Kansas City)

FLASHBACK: Ashley Aune on #TWMP #F150 Tour, October 2024: “I fully predict … we’re going to flip 3 to 7 seats” (opens at 5:07 mark)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Missouri Dems’ predictable mantra: “This time it’s different!” PLUS Ashley Aune’s adorable new picture pose and quotes (link opens at 13:30 mark)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Live on the air: Bill Eigel says Andrew Bailey “a big disappointment to me … willing to walk away for something that has ‘deputy’ and ‘co-‘ in the title” (link opens at 4:10 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Missourinet: Sports betting in Missouri only three months away; Missouri Gaming Commission Chair Jan Zimmerman

Missourinet: Missouri Public Defender System Director Matthew Crowell says he needs funding released to recruit workers

Missourinet: Missouri prepares for aging demographic shift in next decade; comments from Missouri Council on Aging’s Stacy Morse

St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis residents affected by tornado encouraged to apply for tax relief

St. Louis Public Radio: Here’s how to appeal your FEMA disaster aid application

Missouri Independent: Missouri joins dozens of states in eliminating ‘luxury’ tax on diapers, period products

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: MoDOT clawing back road funds from local group (link opens at 3:30 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle

Barnes & Noble author page: John Combest books

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