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Washington Times: Schmitt proposes bill to shield Americans from sham Chinese court rulings

The Hill: Republicans divided on whether Trump should topple Venezuela’s Maduro with military force; comments from Schmitt

AP: Video: Kansas City Chiefs announce plans to leave Arrowhead stadium

AP: Chiefs’ move to Kansas leaves Missouri fans heartbroken over another NFL franchise leaving

KC Star: Full coverage of all Chiefs announcement stories, reactions from public officials and fans, more

KCUR: It’s official: The Kansas City Chiefs are moving from Missouri to Wyandotte County, Kansas

TonysKansasCity.com: KCMO Mayor Q shares weird Arrowhead love after Chiefs leave

KC Star: Chiefs choose new stadium in Kansas; collection of local TV coverage

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Kehoe’s win-win on Chiefs departure, plus Gabby Picard’s excellent statement (link opens at 14:10 mark)

Kansas Reflector, via Missouri Independent: Chiefs moving to Kansas with $3.3 billion plan for domed stadium, training facility

Missouri Independent: Missouri officials react to Chiefs announcing move to Kansas

KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas defends Missouri bid for Chiefs ahead of Kansas announcement

Rosenbaum: The top stories of 2025: Transition, conflict and adversity defined Missouri and Illinois politics in 2025

States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: As US Supreme Court pulls back on redistricting, state courts may decide fate of maps

KOMU: Missouri Governor’s Mansion welcomes visitors for the holidays

JCNT: St. Charles man allegedly threatens the life of Missouri governor, daughter

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Naming the man who allegedly threatened the governor, and a look at man’s explanation involving Kehoe’s horse-murder conspiracy (link opens at 10:20 mark)

Amazon.com: “Chris had already abandoned his own child, stole from his own mother, and was in deep debt to state officials.” What was keeping him from going on another deadbeat rampage? – Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks, p. 49 (note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)

KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed: Rep. Darin Chappell (R-Rogersville) discusses 2026 effort to eliminate Missouri’s income tax

KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed: Rep. Darin Chappel (R-Rogersville) on his prefiled bills, including one on electric vehicles

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Union organizes Mizzou library employees (link opens at 11:35 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Safe Haven baby box coming to Union, with partial credit to legislation from Rep. Jim Murphy (R-St. Louis County) (link opens at 6:35 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Washington Missourian: Missouri Department of Conservation changing direction in CWD fight

P-D: St. Charles County mine supplies rock for major I-70 widening. It plans to expand. (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

KCUR: UMKC gives KCUR and others one month to leave ‘deteriorating’ Troost Avenue building

Missouri Independent op-ed: Town and Country man – who lost 2024 state rep race in a 15-point nailbiter – criticizes Kehoe, Hanaway and Hoskins for supporting President Trump

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