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Monday, May 25, 2026 – Memorial Day – Missouri political news headlines

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KMOV (St. Louis): Ceremony held at Jefferson Barracks to honor POWs, soldiers missing in action

KCTV (Kansas City): Cleaver’s staff puts out statement criticizing cuts to brain cancer research

P-D: SNAP, other refugee support is drying up in St. Louis. Afghan programs face uncertain future (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Columbia Missourian: Recipients oppose new ‘MO Healthy SNAP’ restrictions

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KC Star: Missourians to vote on plan to phase out state income tax in August

CDT: Why Missouri is hosting a public forum on AI and massive data centers (avoid CDT paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here)

Spectrum News: “In Focus Missouri” biography series: State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick discusses the challenges and priorities facing his office

The Beacon (Kansas City); Under White House pressure, Missouri speeds up effort to find Medicaid fraud

JCNT: Higher fines, increased enforcement boost Jefferson City’s parking ticket revenue

P-D: Jim Onder’s real estate ‘hobby’ led to tech hub project in Ferguson. Can he pull it off? (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Columbia Missourian op-ed: Marty Steffens: Mid-Missouri’s economy might just be diverse enough to withstand AI era

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