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97.1 FM (St. Louis): The Marc Cox Show: U.S. Rep. Bob Onder on Anthony Fauci, the Chloe Cole Act and Amendments 4 and 5

P-D’s Joe Holleman: New AI-watchdog group praises Hawley in TV ad (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Fox News: Ex-‘Squad’ member Cori Bush fights for comeback as socialist wing ramps up war on Dem establishment

KSDK (St. Louis): Bush, Bell second-guess Guatemalan alien’s deportation

TonysKansasCity.com: Chris Stigall vs. Nathan Willett, and implications for post-Trump GOP

Gray Media (KMOV, KFVS, KY3, KCTV): Missouri’s early voting period likely to stay in place for years to come

AP: Missouri proposal would create nation’s toughest standard for citizen-led constitutional amendments

93.9 The Eagle’s Wake Up Missouri (Columbia, Springfield, Cape Girardeau): Protect Election Integrity’s Ray Bozarth on Amendment 4

KSMU (Springfield): Rally at a Bolivar restaurant brings people against Amendments 4 and 5 together

KOLR 10 (Springfield): Millions are pouring into the Amendment 5 race. Where is it coming from?

Lawrence County Record: Verona school board opposes Amendment 5

KY3 (Springfield): Video: The Beacon’s Maria Benevento summarizes her recent critique of Amendment 5

This Week in Missouri Politics #F150CampaignTour: Missouri Senate District 6 candidate Derrick Spicer (R)

This Week in Missouri Politics #F150CampaignTour: Missouri Senate District 6 candidate Rudy Veit (R)

This Week in Missouri Politics #F150CampaignTour: Missouri Senate District 6 candidate Jake Vogel (R)

Gasconade County Republican: Missouri House District 61 Republican primary features incumbent Rep. Bruce Sassmann versus challenger John Grady

Joplin Globe: House District 160 seat to be filled after a year without representation: Chris Wright vs. Jonathan Russell vs. Cheryle Perkins (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading archived version here)

P-D’s Joe Holleman: Judges dismiss challenges to two St. Louis County House candidates Chanel Mosley and Janay Mosley (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

KWTO (Springfield): The Elijah Haahr Show: State Treasurer Vivek Malek on state’s unclaimed property auction Aug. 27

P-D: Missouri Obamacare premiums set to spike again in 2027 (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Missouri Independent: Amid federal changes, advocates question the role of private insurers in Missouri Medicaid

Brownfield Ag News: Missouri Ag Director Chris Chinn heads to Panama to expand trade opportunities

KBIA (Columbia): Long-awaited Highway 54 expansion project receives federal funding; MoDOT to handle implementation

Nexstar (Fox 2 St. Louis, Fox4 KC, KOLR 10): Missouri sees spike in drownings; 27 this year, 11 in July

Brownfield Ag News: Missouri DNR maps northeast Missouri groundwater sources to boost drought resilience

Missouri Independent: Missouri aluminum factory linked to high sulfur dioxide emissions set to reopen by year’s end; comments from Missouri DNR’s Stephen Miller

JCNT: Missouri State Courts Administrator Kathy Lloyd appointed to national leadership positions

P-D editorial: The selective fury of Missouri’s senators (avoid stltoday paywall by reading archived version here)

Missouri Independent op-ed: SLU associate professor Mamoun Benmamoun: Why the stakes are high for Missouri in Trump’s Canada tariffs

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