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On the latest episode of Politically Speaking, Senate Minority Leader Doug Beck talks about the recent special session and expectations for when lawmakers return in 2026.
Beck represents Missouri’s 1st Senate District, which takes in portions of unincorporated south St. Louis County and municipalities like Crestwood and Webster Groves. As Senate Minority Leader, he is the top Democrat in a chamber that Republicans dominate.
Beck said his caucus chose to work with Republicans during a June special session, especially since Democrats wanted to get more money to help rebuild parts of the city a tornado destroyed on May 16. But he said his caucus is still upset with how the regular session ended when Republicans used a procedural maneuver to pass measures aimed at upending voter-approved paid sick leave and abortion rights initiatives.
In an unfortunate end to a weekend of Pride celebrations, revelers in The Grove were ordered to leave Manchester Avenue late Sunday evening due to a sudden outbreak of violence.
The rescue divers were able to locate the man and pull him out but he was in critical condition and rushed to the hospital, where officials said he died around 2 am.
Juneteenth celebrations in downtown St. Louis concluded with a powerful tribute to legendary Black musicians, including the city's own Chuck Berry, at the "Jewelteenth" event at St. Louis City Hall.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Debate is underway in the Senate for an all-night session Sunday, with Republicans wrestling President Donald Trump's big bill of tax breaks and spending cuts over mounting Democratic opposition — and even some brake-pumping over the budget slashing by the president himself. The outcome from the weekend of work in the Senate [...]
LISA MASCARO, KEVIN FREKING and JOEY CAPPELLETTI, Associated Press