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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.

P-D: Locals reckon with loss as floodwater recedes along Black River in southeast Missouri (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D: Full coverage: Flooding in southeast Missouri

Amazon’s flood prep hub: Sandbags, water-absorbent flood barriers, waterproof tape, 72-hour emergency kits, more (note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)

KCTV (Kansas City): Schmitt, Hawley, Kehoe, KC Mayor Quinton Lucas offer statements on Lindsey Graham’s death

Washington Post: Left-wing challengers are beating House Democrats. Missouri’s Wesley Bell among those who could be next

Fox News: Cori Bush, other DSA-backed candidates are riding momentum from socialist wins in New York and Colorado

KCUR (Kansas City): In Kansas City, ICE arrested at least 30 aliens during the World Cup in deportation push

KCUR: Kansas City crews waste no time cleaning up FIFA Fan Festival after final World Cup match

Amazon’s “Summer of Soccer” daily deals – jerseys, clothing, equipment and keepsakes (note: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.)

Washington Missourian: L.B. Eckelkamp, pillar of Washington community, passes away

This Week in Missouri Politics: Attorney General Andrew Bailey; panel of Renew Missouri President James Owen, Democrat consultant Sydni Jackson, state Rep. Jim Schulte (R-New Bloomfield) and Senate Majority General Counsel Bryce Beal

St. Louis Public Radio: Sales tax that funds Missouri state parks, conservation is going to voters for reauthorization

JCNT: State parks, soil preservation up for renewal in Amendment 1

Missouri Independent: Amendment 4 puts rural Missouri at center of fight over ballot power

KMBC: Amendment 5: What would be the impact of an income tax phaseout?

KOMU, via Columbia Missourian: State of Missouri appeals abortion case to Missouri Supreme Court

Daily Journal (Park Hills): New Missouri laws address critical infrastructure theft, drunk drivers and adult website access; comments from Sen. Mike Henderson (R-Desloge)

Sikeston Standard-Democrat: State budget vetoes create uncertainty for Missouri schools

Springfield Daily Citizen: Missouri Attorney General targets unregulated industries, scores major kratom victory

P-D: St. Charles County to consider data center ban, senior property tax freeze change

P-D op-ed: Former Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael Wolff: “Cockamamy” Amendment 4 would cause Missouri voters to lose power over the ‘People’s Constitution’ (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Missouri Independent’s Jason Hancock: Missouri’s ‘gray market’ gambling fight was never as gray as advertised

KC Star op-ed: Emir J. Phillips: At Missouri public universities, retaliation is not reform

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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