Tag: MoDOT news
- Sunday, January 19, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Columbia Missourian: Local voters reflect political divide as Trump inauguration nears; collection of man-on-the-street interviews USA Today, via SNL: Weekly Missouri unemployment claims data JCNT: Local reps receive their committee assignments Joplin Globe: Sen. Jill Carter (R-Granby), local law enforcement visit border to better understand immigration crisis (avoid Joplin Globe paywall by reading free Combest-archived […]
- Thursday, January 9, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox News: Schmitt: Senate will give Trump early wins on border; expect “flurry” of executive orders on Jan. 20 P-D: Missouri’s Eric Schmitt reintroduces his first bill, aimed at reducing federal regulations (avoid stltoday paywall by reading free Combest-archived version here) AP: Trump vows war on DEI at ‘woke’ colleges; complaints from Mizzou student majoring […]
- Monday, January 6, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KC Star: On 4th anniversary of Capitol riot, local Jan. 6 defendants hopeful for pardons from Trump TonysKansasCity.com: Snowmageddon coverage: City Manager Brian Platt calls out MoDOT for not treating 71 as highway ice worsens johncombest_com on X: Data story I’d read: How many municipal leaders drove a garbage truck – I MEAN snow plow […]
- Saturday, January 4, 2025 – Missouri political news headlines ()
ABC News: Video: Sen. Eric Schmitt on what’s ahead as Republicans take over both chambers JC Post (KFEQ St. Joseph radio parent company): Trump shows off new hat during golf with Eric Schmitt & JD Vance CNN: House Speaker vote tally: Every Republican member of the Missouri delegation votes for Mike Johnson 97.1 FM (St. […]
- Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Washington Missourian: Franklin County voter turnout above statewide average (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) Washington Missourian: State law threatens snow day policies; State Rep. Brad Banderman (R-St. Clair) says DESE is causing headaches (avoid Washington Missourian paywall by reading Combest-archived version here) P-D: Few school districts rebound from pandemic learning loss […]
- Saturday, November 30, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
KC Star’s Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless: Missouri AGs spent years suing Biden. What happens when Trump’s back in power? Sen. Mike Cierpiot (R-Lee’s Summit) expects AG Andrew Bailey’s focus “more likely to be local than it is going to be federal” (avoid KC Star paywall by reading free syndicated version on Yahoo! News here) […]
- Wednesday, November 27, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
CBS: Trump transition aide Boris Epshteyn sparking internal strife over appointments; Eric Greitens felt “a sense of unease and pressure,” from Epshteyn, only wants to “protect the president” Daily Mail (UK): How senior Trump aide Boris Epshteyn survived a Mar-a-Lago knifing; Eric Greitens claims to have survived shakedown attempt; Trump source dismisses “false rumors being […]
- Tuesday, November 26, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
AP: Senators took down one Trump Cabinet pick. But the fight over their authority is just beginning; comments from U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (WashMo), Monday: Recap of GOP superconsultant John Hancock’s best points about Missouri voters passing progressive ballot measures, plus Brad vs. John on “hired […]
- Wednesday, November 20, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox News: Hawley says Biden’s actions on Ukraine ‘absolutely reckless,’ ‘potentially leading us down the path to World War III’ Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Tuesday: On Mark Reardon’s show, Bob Onder calls Wesley Bell “a big upgrade” over Cori Bush (link opens at 5:10 mark) Brad & John […]
- Monday, November 18, 2024 – Missouri political news headlines ()
Fox News: Trump lawyer Will Scharf picked for ‘crucial’ White House assistant role Politico: Trump taps personal lawyer Will Scharf for White House staff secretary The Hill: Trump names attorney Will Scharf to key White House job Brad (Hildebrand) & John (Combest) Show on 104.5 FM (Washington, Mo.), Monday: Brad vs. John on Will Scharf’s […]