Monday, August 4, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines
Published in Missouri Political News - Daily Headlines. Tags: #moleg, #moleg news, 2025 Missouri legislative session, 2025 Missouri state budget, avoid Post-Dispatch paywall, avoid stltoday paywall, Chelsea Rodriguez Missouri Democrat, David Casteel for state Senate, David Casteel Missouri, Eric Schmitt, get around stltoday paywall, how to get around St. Louis Post-Dispatch paywall, how to get around stltoday paywall, Jim Avery 2026, Jim Avery for State Senate, Jonathan Ratliff, Ken Waller, Ken Waller 2026, Kyerra Johnson Missouri, liberal media bias in Missouri, Missouri 2025 state budget, Missouri Democratic Party, Missouri political journalism, Missouri Senate District 22 primary 2026, Missouri Senate District 22 Republican primary, Rene Reuter for state Senate, Scott Faughn, Sharon Jones Missouri, This Week in Missouri Politics.
NY Post: Diehard soccer fan kicked out of St. Louis stadium for wearing MAGA cap: ‘Trump is not welcome here’
Daily Mail (UK): Donald Trump-supporting soccer fan kicked out of MLS stadium for wearing a MAGA cap
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: On Fox News, Schmitt succinctly summarizes the “Russia collusion” hoax (link open at 16:30 mark)
St. Louis Public Radio: Deadline approaching to apply for FEMA disaster aid for May 16 St. Louis tornado
This Week in Missouri Politics: State Rep. Ken Waller (R-Herculaneum) talks with Scott Faughn about campaign for state Senate; panel of Missouri Democratic Party Communications Director Chelsea Rodriguez, consultant Sharon Jones, state rep candidate Kyerra Johnson (D) and Palm Strategic’s Jonathan Ratliff on congressional re-redistricting (16:15), St. Louis County Executive Sam Page indictment and its implications for school districts across Missouri (25:50), who won the week: Chuck Hatfield and political consultants, Josh Hawley, Rita Days, Missouri political consultants, Josh Hawley – and thoughts with Mike Moon on the loss of his son (27:20)
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Lawsuit against Royals-Chiefs stadium deal, plus Brad vs. John on what would happen if gals ran the government (link opens at 9:30 mark)
Missouri Independent: Parents intervene in Missouri school scholarship lawsuit with help from Herzog Foundation leader
Missourinet: Missouri Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Task Force focuses on key component to beating addiction: transportation access
Missourinet: Missouri Department of Conservation reminds public that feeding deer in CWD zones is illegal
Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: St. Louis Public Radio coverage: Gun control group says gun control will solve black violence (link opens at 2:40 mark)
P-D’s Tony Messenger: With Sam Page indictment, St. Louis County watchdog Tom Sullivan gets his man. But does punishment fit the crime? (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here)
Missouri Independent op-ed: Bridgette Dunlap: Missouri AG Andrew Bailey is on a mission to make the workforce more white and male
Amazon.com: John Combest: Stalking, Harassment, Internet Trolling: A Guide to Recovering and Rebuilding After Online Attacks – available in paperback and Amazon Kindle
Barnes & Noble author page: John Combest books
FAQ for readers and journalists