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- Wednesday, February 19, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
P-D: Andrew “Drew” Dziedzic – a top aide to Sen. Eric Schmitt – named as special assistant to President Donald Trump (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) SNL: Thanks to Josh Hawley, Congress gets a taste of Springfield with cashew chicken lunch Brad & John Show (104.5 FM St. Charles/Franklin/Warren Counties), Tuesday: […]
- Wednesday, May 31, 2023 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KSGF (Springfield): Nick Reed Show: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on “insanity” of adding more debt (begins at 6:45) Fox News: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith will support debt deal: “Not perfect,“ but “a step in the right direction“ Southeast Missourian: On Fox News, Jason Smith says debt ceiling deal ‘not perfect,’ but has his support (get around […]
- Saturday, December 24, 2022 – Christmas Eve – Missouri political news headlines ()
Columbia Missourian: Federal spending bill includes $61 million for the Roy Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building, other UM System goodies TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star presents readers with EPIC subscription spike TonysKansasCity.com: Kansas City Star eyeing nonprofit status Iowa Capital Dispatch, via Missouri Independent: Lawsuit accuses Lee Enterprises, publisher of St. Louis Post-Dispatch, of sharing readers’ […]
- Tuesday, November 15, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
AP: Ruling by federal appeals court in St. Louis keeps Biden student debt plan on hold SNL: Student loan bailout plan blocked by court in case filed by Missouri, GOP states Missouri Independent: Schmitt, five other GOP AGs win national injunction against Biden student debt bailout Midwest Newsroom, via KCUR: Federal investigation into child labor […]
- Thursday, May 19, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: Billy Long on Mundo’s “Politics and a Pint” event June 1 (0:30), optimism about what GOP U.S. Senate primary polls are showing (2:15), why he calls Eric Greitens “Snidely Whiplash” (3:10), where “Shanghai Schmitt” and “Mini Liz Cheney” stand (4:00), why the D.C. “Swamp” backs Hartzler (5:00), John Hancock […]
- Saturday, January 29, 2022 – Missouri political headlines ()
The Missouri Times: YouTube removes Billy Long ad for violating “election integrity policy” SNL: Blunt visits Greene County, talks Dems’ elections bill and SCOTUS; Comments from Greene County Clerk Shane Schoeller SNL: Springfield couple sentenced to house detention for Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol SNL: Indicted GOP Rep. Tricia Derges denied dismissal of charges, […]
- Monday, January 10, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Videos: 17 years ago today: Matt Blunt sworn in as governor; spot your favorite modern-day lobbyists, retirees and (still)-elected officials (via johncombest_com on Instagram) The Missouri Times: Bill Irwin, retired Navy SEAL captain, running for Congress in CD 4 This Week in Missouri Politics: House Majority Floor Leader Dean Plocher (R-Des Peres) talks with Scott […]
- Sunday, January 2, 2022 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: Josh Hawley and the art of the lie: Puffery, attacks and technical truth KC Star’s Daniel Desrochers: How to spot liars like Josh Hawley: University of Texas at Austin rhetoric professor on why you should trust the Washington Post, the Wall Street Journal and subscribe to your local newspaper (avoid KC […]
- Tuesday, December 21, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KCMO (Kansas City): Pete Mundo Show: U.S. Rep. Jason Smith on his role in Dem Sen. Joe Manchin’s “no” vote on Build Back Better (1:10); Pelosi-Schumer budget tricks (4:20); expectations for a Democratic “fake COVID package” (7:45); tornado devastation in southeast Missouri (8:30); timeline on U.S. Senate race decision (9:50) AP: Missouri redistricting panels pushing […]
- Saturday, December 18, 2021 – Missouri political news headlines ()
The Missouri Times: USDA invests $288M in rural Missouri infrastructure projects Brownfield Ag News: Missouri’s new USDA Rural Development Director Kyle Wilkens says boosting rural broadband is top priority The Missouri Times: EPA investing in Missouri Superfund sites through infrastructure bill P-D: Completion date for Coldwater Creek cleanup pushed to 2038; One woman still holds […]