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Democrat Lucas Kunce outraises Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley

7 months ago
Democrat Lucas Kunce reported raising $7.6 million over the last three months, more than doubling the amount raised by Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley over the same period.  Hawley, who is seeking his second term in the Senate, reported raising $3 million. An independent political action committee supporting his re-election, Show Me Strong, raised a […]
Jason Hancock

Milton’s October surprise

7 months ago
Hello, and welcome back to State of Emergency. I’m Jake Bittle, and today we’re talking about the political impact of Hurricane Milton, the second major storm to strike the United States in the last few weeks. I grew up in Tampa, Florida, less than 20 miles inland from the Gulf of Mexico. Hurricanes were never […]
Jake Bittle

Overnight fire damages house in north St. Louis

7 months ago
ST. LOUIS - An early morning fire damages a house in north St. Louis overnight Wednesday. The fire started just before 2 a.m. on Vernon Avenue in the Academy neighborhood. Firefighters also responded to a fire at that same house about five hours earlier. No one was injured in the fire. Fire investigators are searching [...]
Nick Gladney

Trump, Musk PAC Swing State Ground Game Hampered By Shitty, Slow Local Internet The GOP Is Largely Responsible For

7 months ago
I’ve written extensively that U.S. broadband is slow, spotty, and expensive thanks to regulatory capture and regional monopoly power. Republicans have propped up this broken status quo at every opportunity, routinely working to undermine state and federal consumer protection, while letting companies like AT&T and Comcast quite literally write terrible state and federal telecom law. […]
Karl Bode