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Monday, February 16, 2026 – Missouri political news headlines

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Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Monday: Feds let Cori Bush’s husband walk scot-free (link opens at 2:00 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

P-D: St. Louis City SC restricts BLM, trans flag displays at games, frustrating fan groups (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Monday: Trans activists vs. City SC and Gregg Keller’s role in amplifying the story (link opens at 15:45 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

LISTEN LIVE 7-8 am Central: The Brad (Hildebrand) and John (Combest) Show on Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: City SC BLM banner brouhaha; St. Charles County lawmakers “meddling” in airport business; Cori Bush’s husband walks scot-free

Joplin Globe: Lincoln Day in Joplin to showcase slate of new state legislative candidates; U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison, Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, AG Catherine Hanaway to headline event (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading archived version here)

This Week in Missouri Politics; Sen. David Gregory (R-St. Louis County) talks with Scott Faughn; panel of Dem Reps. Mark Boyko and Jaclyn Zimmerman, GOP Reps. Cathy Jo Loy and Jeff Vernetti

Fox4 KC: 4 the People show: In first television interview since Gov. Kehoe pulled nomination to Kansas City Board of Police Commissioners, former city council member Heather Hall answers critics; Sen. Maggie Nurrenbern (D-Kansas City) declines invitation to appear

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Monday: St. Charles County lawmakers vs. Jacque Bardgett over airport control (link opens at 10:25 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

KC Star op-ed: Septuagenarian man – who chooses to live in Kansas – urges readers to contact Missouri’s congressional delegation offices to complain about Trump (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

johncombest.com archives: Search tag: old people nagging congressional staffers

Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Andrew Bailey led the Georgia election raid. His Missouri record should be a warning

P-D’s Tony Messenger: We should make the Special School District better, not tear it apart (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

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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