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Did you take the weekend off? Friday’s headlines are here.

Did you take the weekend off? Saturday’s headlines are here.

Did you take the weekend off? Sunday’s headlines are here.

Jason Rosenbaum’s Politically Speaking: Missouri Republican U.S. Rep. Sam Graves pushes for FEMA overhaul

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Trump yanks money for green energy plant at Adelaide & Hall Street (link opens at 10:40 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

This Week in Missouri Politics: Scott Faughn is joined by President of the St. Louis Police Officers Association President Martin Garcia, former SLPOA President Jay Schroeder; panel of state Sen. Nick Schroer (R-Defiance), and GOP Reps. Brad Christ (R-St. Louis County) and David Hinman (R-O’Fallon)

The Missouri Times Capitol Calendar: This week’s events: Dirk Deaton event at Oklahoma casino; Ben Brown event at Phyllis Schlafly’s daughter’s house; Brad Hudson event in Branson

The FARM (Farm and Ranch Missouri) Show with John Combest on Westplex Talk 104.5 FM (St. Charles, Warren, Franklin, west St. Louis Counties): New St. Louis-based job openings at National Corn Growers Association; upcoming Missouri pork and hay management events; Ann Wagner meets with soybean growers re: trade and tariffs

The FARM Show, Saturday: USDA-NRCS grants available to install virtual fencing in Missouri

The FARM Show, Saturday: Bayer’s argument rejected at Missouri Supreme Court; breaking down the Corteva spin-off conference call, part 2

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Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Recap of Catherine Hanaway on playing “offense” in redistricting battle (link opens at 16:45 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

St. Louis Public Radio: Data centers have already paid Ameren Missouri $28M. If they come, everyone’s bills could rise

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Josh Hawley vs. Cindy O’Laughlin on Ameren (link opens at 11:15 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Missouri Independent: Chiefs in, Royals out: Missouri secretary of state once again catches flak over ballot summary

KC Star: Missouri lawyer wants to repeal stadium funding – to give money to Medicaid (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Brad Ketcher mini-bio, and the best outcome for Missouri GOP lawmakers (link opens at 16:20 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Missourinet: Missouri Department of Public Safety working to create new app to check IDs; comments from DPS’ Mike O’Connell

Missourinet: International student enrollment declines at several Missouri universities

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Millicent Borishade and her Versace glasses out at St. Louis Public Schools (link opens at 2:45) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Summary of Missouri student survey on vaping: Tobacco, Zyn and Vapin’ Granny (link opens at 3:15 mark) (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Monday: Bill Eigel vs. Mike Elam vs. Jason Law St. Charles County executive fundraising: Will Mike Elam start raising some money? (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: John vs. alarm clock flexers; women who say “b__c___ o_ d___”; why oldster Randy Raley won’t re-enter Illinois congressional race, and what he has in common with Eddie Gaedel (listen on Apple Podcasts here)

KC Star op-ed: Osage Beach doctor Holland Haynie: Health care lessons in small Missouri towns could save American medicine

Missouri Independent op-ed: Janice Ellis: Missourians can’t stand on the sidelines as America’s democracy breaks down

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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