Friday, November 21, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines
Published in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, Catherine Hanaway, Eric Schmitt, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, Kansas City conservative radio, liberal media bias in Missouri, Matthew Thornhill cases, Missouri congressional redistricting, Missouri political journalism, Missouri redistricting, Osage casino Missouri, St. Louis Public Radio liberal event promos, state income tax legislation Missouri, World Cup Kansas City.
Fox News: Deputy AG blasts Democrats’ ‘abhorrent’ video urging troops to ‘refuse illegal orders’; Schmitt among those criticizing video
POLITICO Playbook: Schmitt to appear on “Fox News Sunday” this weekend
KTVO (Kirksville): Trump, Hawley calling for $2,000 tariff dividends, but at what cost?
KCMO: Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on saving the World Cup in Kansas City
KCMO: Mundo in the Morning: KC Mayor Quinton Lucas says Alford engaging in “political theater” over World Cup (sound bite at 7:30 mark)
Fox News: Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway takes new legal aim at mail-order abortion pills over safety concerns
Missouri Independent: Missouri challenges FDA approval of new generic mifepristone in push for safety
P-D: Democrats’ Missouri Senate leader says Hanaway should be disciplined over map lawsuit (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)
JCNT: Senate minority floor leader files formal complaint against Hanaway
St. Louis Public Radio: Democrat files misconduct complaint against Attorney General
KC Star: Missouri wants to seize Chinese assets in $24B COVID judgment. Can it do that? (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Thursday: High spots of Hanaway stories on Missouri State High School Activities Association anti-white discrimination (10:25) and China lawsuit (15:15) (link opens at 10:25)
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: GOP Sen. Ben Brown’s listening tour comes to WashMo; why don’t #moleg forums attract the same freakshows as congressional town halls? (link opens at 2:25 mark)
Kansas Reflector, via Missouri Independent: Kansas, Missouri GOP officials agree to share voter registration details of 6 million people
Fox 2 St. Louis: Osage Nation advancing plans to build casino at Lake of the Ozarks; (feather) Indians don’t need to adhere to Missouri Constitution, don’t have to follow Missouri Gaming Commission rules
KZRG (Joplin): Morning News Watch: Lt. Gov. David Wasinger on getting rid of state income tax, protecting seasoned citizens, and voter ID laws
P-D: St. Charles County judge Matthew Thornhill called GOP chair for input before ruling on voting case, emails say (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Poll watchers and e-mail fights: A look at the infighting between St. Charles County Republican Central Committee members (link opens at 14:00 mark)
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Thursday: Brad’s story about dealing with Judge Matthew Thornhill, and Thornhill bending the rules after the ruling (link opens at 5:35)
P-D: Flooded generators caused Missouri nuclear plant shutdown, feds say (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)
P-D: Judge shouts down St. Louis sheriff’s lawyer during trial. ‘We have gone way astray’ (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)
P-D: St. Louis charter school on probation, could shutter over safety and academic violations (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)
Washington Missourian: Missouri Department of Conservation data shows Franklin County had largest opening weekend in the state
St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air event promo: Transsexual voices take center stage in St. Louis play, created by St. Louis on the Air production assistant; ‘Just Human’ includes clips from 2023 Missouri legislative debate
johncombest.com archives: Search tag: St. Louis Public Radio liberal event promos
Missouri Independent op-ed: The DeBruce Foundation’s Leigh Anne Taylor Knight: New report strengthens the case for career literate classrooms in Missouri
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Thursday: New song: Brad’s homage to John on the two-year anniversary of the Brad & John Show (link opens at 0:45 mark)
Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle (note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)
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