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Sunday, January 25, 2026 – Missouri political news headlines

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Joplin Globe: Joplin’s Specialty Foods Distribution leaders among those sentenced in case involving illegal aliens; CEO, president, CFO and controller imported illegals from Mexico, Guatemala and El Salvador (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading archived version here)

johncombest.com archives: Search tag: illegal aliens committing crimes in Missouri

KCTV: “Beyond the Border” illegal alien advocacy series, Part 1: ICE arrests surge in Kansas City metro following Trump immigration orders

KCTV: “Beyond the Border” illegal alien advocacy series, Part 2: ICE detentions surge as policies shift from ‘non-punitive’ to ‘significant jail time’ under Trump

johncombest.com archives: Search tag: journalists avoiding using the term illegal immigrant

KCTV: U.S. Reps. Mark Alford and Emanuel Cleaver respond to latest Minnesota instigator incident

The Arrow (Southeast Missouri State University): Missouri’s $24 billion Covid PPE suit triggers $50.5 billion response from China; comments from AG Catherine Hanaway, political science professor Tomoaki Nomia

Nebraska Farmer: Trade negotiations affect grain farmers; comments from Missouri Corn Growers Association Vice President Dylan Rosier

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM The FARM Show: – Missouri Corn Growers Association statement on E15; Supreme Court action on glyphosate; highlights of former Missouri Farm Bureau President Blake Hurst discussing glyphosate/Roundup legislation on 93.9 The Eagle’s “Wake Up Missouri”

Westplex Talk 104.5 FM The FARM Show: E15 developments in Congress; Missouri Corn scholarships, plus lobbying day in Jefferson City this week; Jefferson County Cattlemen’s Association dinner in February; power outage food safety tips from USDA; more

USA Today, via SNL: Weekly Missouri unemployment claims data

Daily American Republic: Jeff Shawan to run for District 152 House seat as August primary field begins to form

The Leader (Jefferson County): No special elections planned for vacant local House seats; comments from Kehoe spokeswoman Gabby Picard, GOP Rep. Renee Reuter, District 110 legislative assistant Uriah Stark, and District 114 legislative assistant Lochlyn Adrian

JCNT: Kehoe’s income tax plan takes stuttering first step

JCNT: Missouri lieutenant governor seeking student letters on patriotism

KC Star: Star reporter David Hudnall wins National Press Foundation award for 7-OH series (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on MSN here)

KC Star op-ed: Anti-ICE protest organizer Nancy Mays: Complaining about cursing at KC Plaza ICE protest ignores deadly reality

P-D op-ed: Missouri State Medical Association President Brian Biggers: Missouri’s doctor shortage shows why Medicare changes matter (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D letter: St. Louis septuagenarian summarizes her drivers education resume, says state should spend bonus $265 million on “mass transit” (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

KC Star letter: “Respect Missouri Voters” opposes changes to initiative petition process

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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