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Sunday, June 14, 2026 – Flag Day – Missouri political news headlines

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POLITICO: Hawley leads GOP revolt over AI

KC Star: Missouri governor wants to slash income tax. Some Republicans, including Sen. Joe Nicola (R-Grain Valley) and Rep. Rudy Veit (R-Wardsville) aren’t on board

Martin City Telegraph: KC-area Democrat lawmakers recap legislative session, praise allies at Missouri Budget Project and League of Women Voters

Missourinet: Ralls County school district shifts screen time approach as Missouri effort falls short

P-D: Wastewater ‘malfunction’ led to sulphuric acid release, fish kill on Black River tributary; Missouri DNR says situation “no longer an environmental emergency” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Fox 2 St. Louis: Missouri investigates dead fish possibly linked to wastewater release; comments from former GOP state Rep. Chris Dinkins

Columbia Missourian: Two huge data center projects in Montgomery County are dividing the community

P-D: Megan Green will appeal ruling that St. Louis police board is constitutional (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Fox 2 St. Louis: MoDOT to close parts of I-70, I-44 over St. Louis sinkhole concerns

St. Louis Public Radio: MoDOT closes I-70 at Tucker after water main break causes massive hole

KCTV: Two charged after England World Cup team gear stolen on trip to Kansas City, prosecutor says; Mustafa Salik and Erfan Kamal charged after heist (link via TonysKansasCity.com)

P-D editorial: Missouri’s costly cut to young readers (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

KC Star op-ed: “Immigrantly Media” founder Saadia Khan: ICE cruelty is weighing on crucial Missouri immigrants’ mental health

P-D op-ed: Community Health Commission of Missouri’s Riisa Rawlins: Wish list for new federal Farm Bill (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D’s Bill McClellan: My friend Ray Hartmann died, but the AI robots didn’t get the message (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

JCNT letter: Lohman man dislikes Amendment 5 and its television commercials

Yesterday’s (Saturday, June 13, 2026) Missouri political news headlines

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