St. Louis Public Radio: How you can support St. Louis’ tornado relief efforts – and get help if you need it St. Louis Public Radio: More than 60,000 Ameren customers remain without power after St. Louis tornado TonysKansasCity.com: Insiders: More Kansas City FBI could be used to fight local political corruption Columbia Missourian: State and […]
P-D: St. Louis storms cause ‘devastating’ damage, with 5 killed and many buildings toppled (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: 5 dead after storms and likely tornado rip through St. Louis P-D’s Joe Holleman: Hardly gone, Ed Martin returns to DC duels as pardon attorney (avoid stltoday paywall […]
Fox News: Should judges be allowed to issue injunctions against presidents? Eric Schmitt weighs in Bloomberg: Schmitt’s “Protecting AI and Cloud Competition in Defense Act” designed to break Big Tech’s grip on Pentagon deals (avoid Bloomberg paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) KMOV: Creating a defense tech hub in St. Louis; comments from Sen. […]
P-D’s Joe Holleman: Josh Hawley’s effort to ban members of Congress from trading stocks gets boost in House (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) McClatchy: Trump wanted to end Social Security taxation, but Missouri’s Jason Smith has a different idea (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) KC Star: U.S. […]
This Week in Missouri Politics column by Scott Faughn: Kit Bond was the best of us Rosenbaum: Former Gov. and U.S. Sen. Kit Bond, giant of the Missouri Republican Party, dies at 86 Missouri Independent’s Rudi Keller: Kit Bond, former Missouri governor, U.S. Senator, dead at 86 P-D: Christopher ‘Kit’ Bond, former Missouri governor and […]
P-D’s Joe Holleman: Eric Schmitt joins other US senators on bill to assist pregnant women (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) KSGF (Springfield): Mornings with Nick Reed: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on defunding Planned Parenthood, and Republicans from purple districts “holding up” House leadership (listen on Apple Podcasts) Westplex Talk (104.5 FM […]
KCUR: Up to Date with Steve Kraske: New York Times politics reporter Robert Draper on “the sometimes perplexing policy positions of Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley” KCUR’s Savannah Hawley-Bates bio: “Proudly not related to Josh Hawley” johncombest.com archives: Search tag: KCUR liberal bias Fox 4 (Kansas Ctiy): Josh Hawley calls on Labor Department to investigate […]
POLITICO: Republicans’ partial tax plan estimated to cost $5 trillion; Missouri’s Jason Smith to lead Tuesday markup session USA Today, via SNL: Weekly Missouri unemployment claims data Columbia Missourian: Legislative process slows Missouri’s government efficiency efforts JCNT: Juror pay, mental health treatment courts awaiting Kehoe’s signature Gray Media (KMOV, KY3, KFVS): $53 billion Missouri budget […]
P-D: Missouri’s Josh Hawley joins with Democratic senator to lower prescription drug prices (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) Brownfield Ag News: House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith wants tax certainty for farmers and ranchers Brad & John Show (104.5 FM St. Charles/Franklin/Warren Counties), Friday: Ed Martin could help pardon J6 […]
P-D: Ex-St. Louisan Ed Martin lands another job in Trump’s Justice Department, will lead Weaponization Working Group and be an associate deputy attorney general and pardon attorney (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) St. Louis Public Radio: Trump pulls plug on former Missourian Ed Martin’s nomination as D.C.’s U.S. attorney Brad & […]