Tag: Missouri Independent liberal bias
- Monday, February 16, 2026 – Missouri political news headlines ()
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. Westplex Talk 104.5 FM: The Brad & John Show, Monday: Feds let Cori Bush’s husband walk scot-free (link opens at 2:00 mark) (listen on Apple […]
- Thursday, January 29, 2026 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox Business: Schmitt says new protections are needed for government espionage Columbia Missourian: Schmitt says DHS agents in Minnesota are ‘heroes’ Columbia Missourian: Hawley says investigation of ‘troubling’ DHS shooting is necessary CNN: ‘ICE is out of control’ Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas calls for accountability after latest Minneapolis shooting (link via TonysKansasCity.com) Brownfield Ag […]
- Monday, July 28, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
St. Louis Public Radio: Hawley’s bill would let people sue AI firms using their content without permission KZRG (Joplin): Morning News Watch: U.S. Rep. Eric Burlison on the future of nuclear energy Westplex Talk (104.5 FM): Brad & John Show, Friday: Missouri congressional redistricting; Burlison diagnoses Missouri Senate’s “Eigel Derangement Syndrome” (link opens at 15:55 […]
- Wednesday, June 11, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox News: Hawley teams up with Democrat to push $15 per hour minimum wage plus annual inflation increases P-D’s Joe Holleman: Hawley teams with Democrat to propose raising federal minimum wage (avoid stltoday paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) NBC News: Hawley introduces bill to raise federal minimum wage to $15 per hour The Hill: […]
- Saturday, May 24, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
St. Louis Public Radio: Missouri’s federal officials optimistic Trump will act quickly on tornado disaster aid Fox 2 St. Louis: FEMA completes initial damage assessments in St. Louis; updates from Gov. Kehoe, Sen. Eric Schmitt, U.S. Rep. Wesley Bell P-D: Trump approves aid for Missouri’s March storms, as St. Louis tornado request looms (avoid stltoday […]
- Wednesday, March 12, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
St. Louis Public Radio’s Jason Rosenbaum: Missouri Republicans stick with Trump even as they warily watch his federal job cuts KCMO: Pete Mundo in the Morning: U.S. Rep. Mark Alford on continuing resolution, Rep. Thomas Massie’s “no” vote and “broccoli before dessert” metaphor Brad & John Show (104.5 FM St. Charles/Franklin/Warren Counties), Wednesday: Recap of […]
- Wednesday, February 12, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KFRU: A Columbia Morning (6-9 a.m.): Missouri Restaurant Association’s Buddy Lahl on immigration raids (11:35), Trump tariffs (10:00), and the industry pushing back against Proposition A’s sick leave mandate (1:00), minimum wage piece (6:00), legislative fixes (7:50), next steps (8:35) KC Star: ICE kept raid a surprise before detaining Liberty restaurant workers Brownfield Ag News: […]
- Friday, January 31, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Axios: Scoop: GOP fight coming over labor unions; Hawley meets with Teamster President Sean O’Brien, seeks Democrat to co-sponsor bill (link via TonysKansasCity.com) TonysKansasCity.com: Show-Me Senator Josh Hawley Fight For Union Rights?!? Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Friday morning: Recap of Josh Hawley union bill (link opens at 16:05 […]
- Thursday, May 16, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
The Hill: Cori Bush sends letter to all House members urging support for radiation compensation law; Senate bill is sponsored by Hawley and Schmitt States Newsroom, via Missouri Independent: U.S. Senate GOP tries to block states from spending some of their COVID relief cash Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Wednesday: […]