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Washington Times: Schmitt proposes bill to make it easier to revoke citizenship of fraudsters after Minnesota scandal

Fox News: Schmitt’s bill creates 10-year window targeting fraud, felonies and terrorist affiliations

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Schmitt’s SCAM Act vs. Somali fraudsters and other criminals PLUS mainstream media’s “white supremacist” vs. “Christian nationalist” (link opens at 14:10 mark)

KSDK (St. Louis): Sen. Josh Hawley’s provision on budget bill may fast-track West Lake Landfill cleanup after 50-year wait

KCMO (Kansas City): Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on ICE detention center plans for Cass County, Jan. 30 federal budget deadline, GOP health care alternative, Greenland, more

KC Star: Was ICE going door-to-door in Kansas City’s Northland? Here’s what we know (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

Washington Post: Trump bets on rural health as a winning midterm message; lamentations from Washington University health care policy analyst Jeffrey Jones @jeffreyjonesmo Timothy McBride (avoid Washington Post paywall by reading archived version here)

The Missouri Times: Combest: 20 for 20, Part 4 (10/21/21): Missouri expanded Medicaid in 2021, but experts are still “worried”; “Media coverage to include third-party quotes from health care advocacy organizations, ironically overweight health care policy analysts from liberal universities”

KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: Rep. Alex Riley (R-Springfield) on this week’s action: transgender bills, protecting free speech, and doling out punishment for Rep. Jeremy Dean (D-Springfield)

93.9 The Eagle (Columbia): Wake Up Missouri: Sen. Travis Fitzwater (R-Holts Summit) on the Gov. Kehoe’s budget, Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick’s warning on fiscal restraint, nuclear power, the REINS Act, more

JCNT: Bernskoetter, Griffith want details on Kehoe’s tax plan

P-D: Missouri points to Tennessee as it weighs ending income tax (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Proposals to expand Missouri private school scholarship program meet tight budget

P-D: Self-driving semitrucks could hit Missouri roads under a bill gaining traction (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Missourinet: State Rep. Tricia Byrnes (R-Wentzville) says prisons shouldn’t be default mental health providers

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Tuesday: Tricia Byrnes’ legislation and Brad vs. John on “what if …” criticisms (link opens at 8:45 mark)

Missourinet: Rep. Mike Steinmeyer (R-Sugar Creek) proposing statewide task force on critical minerals

Missourinet: Kehoe promotes plan to restructure oversight of high school sports

KTVO (Kirksville): Bill from Sen. Cindy O’Laughlin (R-Shelbina) seeks solar project pause until 2027 over environmental concerns

Nexstar (Fox 2 St. Louis, Fox4KC, et al.): Royals’ stadium plan uncertain as talks hit a standstill

JCNT: MoDOT seeking input on bus services between cities

Washington Missourian: Franklin County tops statewide deer harvest

JCNT: Inmates to begin learning tattooing skills at Algoa Correctional Center

JCNT: Holts Summit sets minimum age for hemp products at 21

Southeast Missourian: State defends detective’s tactics to obtain witness testimony in Lawless murder case (avoid Southeast Missourian paywall by reading archived version here)

Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Mike Kehoe says Missouri is falling behind. His solution: more tax cuts

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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