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Editorial: As Holocaust teaching expands in Missouri, racial discussion is being muzzled

A bill requiring that Missouri teach its schoolchildren about the Holocaust is moving through the Legislature with strong bipartisan support. Aren’t these lawmakers worried that this topic is too divisive? Or that it will make kids of German ancestry “feel bad about themselves”?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Busch beer heiress Valentine enters Missouri US Senate race

Anheuser-Busch beer heiress Trudy Busch Valentine is running for U.S. Senate as a Democrat

The Independent UK

Scott Sifton drops out of US Senate race, throws support behind heir to Busch fortune

Former Missouri State Sen. Scott Sifton on Monday dropped out of the Missouri U.S. Senate campaign and offered his support to a member of the Anheuser-Busch empire who has yet to declare her candidacy.

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Girl, 12, kills cousin then herself while playing with gun on Instagram Live in ‘freak accident’

Girls’ grandmother says the gun ‘just went off by mistake’ when they were playing in Missouri

The Independent UK

Did teen's big size factor in Florida amusement ride death?

A rising middle school football player in Missouri, only 14 but already 6 feet, 5 inches tall and well over 300 pounds, Tyre Sampson fell to his death from a towering Florida amusement ride

The Independent UK

Missouri station offering Russian state radio to listeners

A radio station based in suburban Kansas City is facing criticism for airing Russian state-sponsored programming during the Ukrainian war

The Independent UK

Tyre Sampson: Child who fell to his death from Orlando amusement park ride identified

Missouri teen Tyre Sampson died on Thursday night when he fell from the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower ride in ICON Park

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Hawley attacked Ketanji Brown Jackson’s ‘alarming’ record on sex offenders. He agreed to an abuser getting only probation

The former Missouri attorney general faced criticism for his own handling of sex abuse cases

The Independent UK

Missouri Senate passes congressional map after weeks of bitter Republican infighting

The Missouri Senate approved a congressional map on Thursday, ending weeks of Republican infighting over how far to go in drawing GOP-leaning districts for partisan advantage.

Tribune News Service

Columbia Care Posts Revenue Of $139M In Q4, Issues 2022 Financial Guidance

Columbia Care Inc. (NEO: CCHW) (CSE:CCHW) (OTCQX:CCHWF) (FSE: 3LP) reported financial and operating results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021. “We are pleased to report record results for the full year and fourth quarter of 2021, in what was a truly transformational year for Columbia Care,” said Nicholas…

Benzinga

As states impose abortion bans, young doctors struggle — and travel far — to learn the procedure

A barrage of abortion restrictions rippling across the country, from Florida to Texas to Idaho, is shrinking the already limited training options for U.S. medical students and residents who want to learn how to perform abortion procedures.

Tribune News Service

MacKenzie Scott gives Planned Parenthood $225 million, including $9 million for Missouri's only facility

ST. LOUIS — Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri has received its largest single donation — $9 million — from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the abortion and reproductive health care provider announced Wednesday.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Missouri completes state legislative redistricting

Missouri completed its legislative redistricting on March 15 when the state’s Judicial Redistricting Commission filed new state Senate district boundaries with the secretary of state. Missouri was the 43rd state to complete legislative redistricting. The House Independent Bipartisan Citizens Commission unanimously approved state House’s district boundaries on Jan. 21. These…

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Greitens investigator pleads guilty to evidence tampering on eve of trial

ST. LOUIS — A former FBI agent who investigated former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens in 2018 pleaded guilty Wednesday to misdemeanor evidence tampering, avoiding a perjury trial that would have started with jury selection Thursday.

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The Independent UK

Perjury trial nears for investigator in Greitens case

Jury selection begins Thursday in St. Louis in the perjury and evidence tampering trial of the man whose investigation played a key role in former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens’ resignation in 2018

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Editorial: Greitens is accused again of abuse. Will Republican voters finally reject him?

Eric Greitens showed Missouri long ago who he is. To paraphrase Maya Angelou, Missouri should believe him. Yet the disgraced former governor, driven from power four years ago by credible evidence that he physically and sexually abused his extramarital lover prior to his 2016 election, has somehow emerged as the…

Tribune News Service

Melinda Henneberger: Credentials are no protection against intimidation and abuse. Just ask Sheena Greitens

What does it say about Missourians that despite all we know about Eric Greitens, he’s at least until now been the front-runner in this year’s U.S. Senate race?

Ballotpedia

Redistricting remains in action

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Greitens accusations revive GOP worries about Senate bids

Accusations that Missouri Senate Republican candidate Eric Greitens physically assaulted members of his family have added fresh urgency to a GOP push to ensure the party doesn’t nominate candidates who are so damaged that they put otherwise safe seats in play

Tribune News Service

'I stand by my sworn statements': Sheena Greitens responds after ex-husband's attacks

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Sheena Greitens, the ex-wife of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, said Tuesday she stood by allegations that he physically and mentally abused her and their children.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Five thoughts on new Mizzou basketball coach Dennis Gates

COLUMBIA, Mo. — For the third time in the last decade and fifth time in 16 years, fans flocked to Mizzou Arena on Tuesday to hear from Missouri’s new basketball coach on his first day on the job. This time, it’s Dennis Gates, the 42-year-old Chicago native who spent the…

Tribune News Service

A new era for Missouri: Dennis Gates hired as men's basketball coach

COLUMBIA, Mo. — After days of speculation, it's official. Dennis Gates is the new men's basketball coach at the University of Missouri.

The Independent UK

Missouri GOP Senate candidate Eric Greitens refuses to step aside after ex-wife alleges abuse

Greitens’ ex-wife claims he was physically abusive and demonstrated “unstable and coercive behavior”

Ballotpedia

Checks and Balances: Illinois Joint Committee on Administrative Rules blocks governor’s emergency rule

The Checks and Balances Letter delivers news and information from Ballotpedia’s Administrative State Project, including pivotal actions at the federal and state levels related to the separation of powers, due process, and the rule of law.

Tribune News Service

Eric Greitens, accused of striking child and threatening ex-wife, pressured to drop out of Senate race

The ex-wife of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens says the U.S. Senate candidate was violent toward her and their children, accusing him in a sworn statement of "cuffing" their then 3-year-old across the face, yanking him by his hair and knocking her down.

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