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P-D: Successful capture of illegal aliens at St. Peters homes, restaurant shocks neighbors; reporter observes stray migrants coming in and out of alien safe house Friday (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Chinaman busted for allegedly housing illegal aliens (13:15); St. Peters area of infestation (15:30); why citizens are less likely to snitch on Chinamen than Mexicans (18:45) (link opens at 13:15 mark)

AP: Schmitt steals the show at National Conservatism Conference

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P-D: Wesley Bell joins other St. Louis area lawmakers in pushing for military benefits (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D: Political group barred from registering voters inside St. Louis courthouse after naturalization ceremony; “nonpartisan” League of Women Voters complains (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D: Despite federal threats, St. Louis mayor restarts minority business program (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

JCNT: Special session to overshadow veto session, lawmakers say

TonysKansasCity.com: Here’s why Kansas City should embrace Missouri redistricting

St. Louis Public Radio: State Rep. LaKeySha Bosley (D-St. Louis): Proposed Missouri redistricting is racist; “This ain’t [sic] just about Democrats and Republicans”

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Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: What stunts will #moleg Dems pull next week to raise money and get national media acclaim? (link opens at 8:05 mark)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Recap of Eapen Thampy on ibogaine; how ibogaine helped former Rep. Ron Hicks; mnemonic device to remember “ibogaine” pronunciation; Elijah Haahr the first influential media figure to bring ibogaine into public policy discussion; naive LinkedIn patsies (link opens at 5:40)

KC Star: Missouri confirms KC child welfare chief no longer with department (avoid Kansas City Star paywall by reading free syndicated version here)

JCNT: State, county pursuing mitigation following fatal Katy Trail crash

St. Louis Public Radio: Some St. Louis Public Schools students play hooky to “protest” gun laws, complain about cell phone ban

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St. Louis Public Radio: St. Louis on the Air: Missouri ranks high in primate ownership. Here’s why experts warn against it

Slate’s Joshua Shanes: Sen. Eric Schmitt gives a shockingly white nationalist speech

St. Louis American op-ed: Rep. LaKeySha Bosley: Gov. Mike Kehoe “a Trump flunkie”

Columbia Missourian op-ed: “Published poet” JD Vail: Join the “Respect Missouri Voters Coalition” and fight back against Gov. Mike Kehoe

P-D op-ed: Show-Me Institute’s Susan Pendergrass: Demographics, if not politics, should usher in school choice (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Columbia Missourian letter: Columbia sexagenarian: “Missourian’s [sic] should not fall for Kehoe’s deceptive plan”

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