Also unethical #Missouri Sen Eric Schmitt is a #RINO
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Honored to have the support of State Reps @rayreedmo.bsky.social and LaDonna Appelbaum.

They show up. They fight. They deliver.

That’s the kind of leadership Missouri deserves in Washington. Let’s get to work.
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Judge keeps Missouri’s new congressional map in effect despite referendum campaign • Missouri Independent A Cole County judge ruled Friday that Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map is in effect until referendum signatures are reviewed.

Submitting signatures to force a referendum on a state law is not enough to suspend a new state law, a Cole County judge ruled Friday in a decision that means Missouri’s gerrymandered congressional map is in effect. #moleg #mogov

Ugh.

But Missouri Supremes previously ruled that MAGA #moleg can do anything it wants as long as not specifically prohibited by Constitution, so we are just fucked and Missouri is very competitive in race to the bottom.

Missouri Senate backs court-ordered outpatient treatment for severe mental illness • Missouri Independent Supporters of the bill say it would help people with severe mental illness to receive treatment before they end up hospitalized or in jail.

Missouri lawmakers advanced legislation this week to create a clear pathway for adults with severe mental illness to receive court-ordered treatment in their communities before they end up hospitalized or incarcerated. #moleg #mogov

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Sam Graves is OUT of the race for the 6th District after 13 terms in Congress.

Subscribers to The Independent's daily newsletter began reading about the likelihood of Graves retirement on Sunday. So get the scoop in your inbox every morning by signing up

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Missouri pilots new standardized test model for public schools with faster results • Missouri Independent Missouri education officials try out a new model of standardized testing, addressing complaints that the current test gives results too late.

Missouri education officials are piloting a new model for the state’s decades-old standardized test, shifting the Missouri Assessment Program from a single end-of-year exam to a through-year assessment with multiple checkpoints. #moleg #mogov

Missouri U.S. Rep. Sam Graves to retire, igniting race for open GOP seat • Missouri Independent U.S. Rep. Sam Graves is abandoning his run for a 14th term in Congress and will retire, the Northwest Missouri Republican told the Wall Street Journal.

Radio host Chris Stigall announced this morning he's running for Graves' seat.

State Rep. Mazzie Christenson confirmed she is also seriously considering entering the race.

KC Councilman Nathan Willett is also reportedly considering a run. #moleg #mogov

School exercise mandate barely clears Missouri House as sponsor promises changes • Missouri Independent A bill to mandate up to an hour of daily physical activity in public schools narrowly passes the Missouri House with amendments promised.

A proposal to mandate daily physical activity in public schools squeaked through the Missouri House Thursday after the legislation’s sponsor promised major changes in the Senate. #moleg #mogov

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Missouri U.S. Rep. Sam Graves to retire, igniting race for open GOP seat • Missouri Independent U.S. Rep. Sam Graves is abandoning his run for a 14th term in Congress and will retire, the Northwest Missouri Republican told the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. Rep. Sam Graves is abandoning his run for a 14th term in Congress and will retire, the Northwest Missouri Republican told the Wall Street Journal. #moleg #mogov

SOS, Missouri - Elections: Offices Filed in Candidate Filing

This is where you can see who has filed for what Missouri elected offices.

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Candidates can file to run until 5 p.m. Tuesday!

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Is Kansas City’s mayor running for Congress? The clock is ticking Mayor Quinton Lucas has a short window to decide whether to set his sights on Washington or carve a different path after he leaves office in 2027.

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas has publicly floated a run for Congress.

Now, a looming deadline gives Lucas a short window to decide whether to set his sights on Washington or carve a different path in 2027.

w/ @jackharvel.bsky.social #moleg #mogov
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‘A complete joke’: Higher education funding overhaul finds few takers in Missouri Senate • Missouri Independent A plan to overhaul higher education funding squeaked through the Missouri House as it approved a state operating budget for the coming fiscal year.

The Missouri House narrowly passed a spending bill that reallocates $1 billion in support for colleges and universities as part of a $50.4 billion budget for state operations. Some schools would see their funding cut by 40% or more. #moleg #mogov

During committee hearing #moleg Rep. Melissa Schmidt used NYTimes misrepresentation of AMA's policy to urge making the SAFE act permanent. AMA has responded and reiterates their position is unchanged, and supports gender affirming care. Link below.

Fate of gerrymandered KC map unclear despite big court ruling. 3 things to know While Tuesday’s ruling marked a win for Republicans, it was far from the final say on the map that slices through Kansas City.

While a major ruling on Tuesday marked a win for Republicans, it was far from the final say on the congressional map that slices through KC.

Here's a rundown of the cases and potential statewide vote that could decide the map's fate #moleg #mogov
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#MOLeg is proposing tax subsidies for corporate landlords.

Send a predrafted letter to your MO Rep, Sen, & Gov Kehoe to oppose these bills.

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Missouri House committee sinks latest bid to revive Second Amendment law • Missouri Independent Missouri lawmakers’ latest attempt to bar state and local officials from helping enforce certain federal gun laws collapsed Wednesday.

The House General Laws Committee voted 9-3 against a bill aimed at reviving Missouri’s Second Amendment Preservation Act.

Opponents, including Republicans on the committee, said the bill would invite costly litigation and create conflicts with federal gun enforcement. #moleg #mogov

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The three flavors of Missouri Republican political thought: Garbage, recycled, and the unread constitution. #moleg

A box of copies of the Missouri Constitution sits by a trash can and recycling bin in a hallway of the State Capitol

Caption this photo. #moleg

Missouri child care advocates rally at Capitol, say cuts would worsen shortage • Missouri Independent House budget plan would cut $51.5 million in funding for child care centers that serve low-income and foster families.

Hundreds of child care providers, parents and child advocates rallied in the Missouri Capitol Wednesday, a day after the House signed off on $51.5 million in cuts to the state’s child care subsidy program. #moleg #mogov

#MOLeg is proposing restrictive voter registration laws that would suppress the vote.

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Also unethical #Missouri Sen Eric Schmitt is a #RINO
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Especially unethical #Missouri Sen Eric Schmitt is a #RINO
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Also ye unethical #Missouri Sen Eric Schmitt is a #RINO
#EricSchmitt #moleg

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