Tag: John Combest
- Thursday, December 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()This Week in Missouri Politics Mid-Week Update: Scott Faughn on potential AG primary (0:30), Democrat/Missouri Independent attacks on Steve Tilley (1:00), Andrew Bailey (1:45), Will Scharf (3:20), Scharf’s consultant sign-ups (6:30), Tony Luetkemeyer (7:40), Tim Garrison (9:20), how Sam Bankman-Fried proves Gregg Keller right about dark money (12:00), how to be more like a K-1 […] 
- Thursday, October 27, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()Rosenbaum: Democrats once controlled northeast Missouri. Then local politics went national; insights from Wes Shoemyer, Jeff Roe, Cindy O’Laughlin, Louis Riggs, Tom Shively, others SNL: 7th Congressional District recap: Incoming U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison (R) intends to vote for Kevin McCarthy for Speaker; woman filling Democratic ballot slot reflects on Nov. 8 defeat P-D: As […] 
- Monday, October 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()St. Louis Public Radio: Politically Speaking podcast with host Sarah Kellogg: League of Women Voters’ Marilyn McLeod complains about Missouri’s new ballot security laws Combest, The Missouri Times, 10/21/21: Missouri media’s top victimhood narrative for 2H 2022: “(B)allot security laws have experts worried about a “chilling” effect on voter participation … media coverage to include third-party quotes […] 
- Thursday, September 22, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()States Newsroom “senior reporter” Jennifer Shutt, via Missouri Independent: Republicans in Congress push to criminalize gender-affirming care for transgender youth; U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri is among 37 Republican co-sponsors of the legislation St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri to get $14.5 million in federal funds for high-speed rural Internet KC Star: Missouri’s U.S. House […] 
- Friday, September 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()KCUR’s “Up to Date” with Steve Kraske: How democracy is under threat in Missouri and Kansas; thoughts from Morning Consult’s Eli Yokley (1:50 to 20:00); Missouri U.S. Senate debates and Eric Schmitt’s “double-digit” margin of victory (14:40); Mizzou professor Peverill Squire on how making 2nd Congressional District more Republican is a “big loss”; UMKC political […] 
- Thursday, September 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()KC Star: Hawley proposes select committee on ‘disastrous’ Afghanistan withdrawal St. Joseph News-Press: Whistleblower gives detail on Twitter data use, Hawley wants action St. Louis Public Radio: U.S. Rep. Cori Bush introducing legislation in response to tornado deaths at Amazon’s Edwardsville facility last year KRCG (Jefferson City): Cole County Clerk Steve Korsmeyer says Missouri’s voting process […] 
- Friday, August 26, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()SE Missourian: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith says Biden’s student-debt plan “will throw more fuel on the inflation fire” (get around Southeast Missourian paywall here) CDT: Some Columbia students cheer Biden’s loan forgiveness plan, but not all (get around Columbia Daily Tribune paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) KCUR (Kansas City): Up […] 
- Wednesday, August 24, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()St. Louis Public Radio: Independent candidate John Wood quits U.S. Senate race in Missouri Missouri Independent: Citing Greitens defeat, John Wood abandons independent run for U.S. Senate in Missouri P-D: Wood abandons independent bid for Missouri’s US Senate seat (get around stltoday paywall here) KC Star: John Wood ends independent campaign for U.S. Senate in […] 
- Tuesday, August 23, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Mark Reardon Show: Sen. Roy Blunt on Eric Schmitt (2:00), national election outlook for November (3:10), Billy Long joke’s about Biden’s climate change bill (5:45), effects on Americans’ insurance plans (7:00), Mar-a-Lago raid (9:10), SCOTUS Dobbs leak (11:00) 97.1 FM Talk (St. Louis): Annie Frey Show: Eric Schmitt on Biden’s […] 
- Tuesday, August 16, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()KRES/KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins says Eric Schmitt has a “great track record” in supporting agriculture KRES/KWIX (Mid-Missouri): Missouri Farm Bureau’s Garrett Hawkins on Mark Alford’s victory over MFB-endorsed Kalena Bruce KC Star: Blue Springs man will be first from Missouri to go to trial in Capitol riot case The Missouri Times Capitol […]