It’s Thursday! Today Nick had a lot of guests in studio including Greene County Presiding commissioner Bob Dixon and auditor Cindy Stein to talk about their new financial transparency portal. Read the story on this and other things Nick Reed talked about this morning…
Senator Blunt:
After a letter was sent to Senator Blunt that the Christian County Republicans were frustrated with his vote against President Trump and that he was not invited to Lincoln Days. Days later we are learning that the letter was never supposed to be public, but Senator Blunt is welcome to the event. He however has other plans.
- Senator Roy Blunt is Now Invited to Christian County Lincoln Day Celebration. (Ozarks First)
- Blunt was disinvited to event after vote against Trump. Now he can go — but he’s busy. (McClatchyDC)
Fox News:
A former Fox News reporter is working with Congress over how the news network selects its news stories and how the network stopped her from reporting about Stormy Daniels in 2016.
- Former Fox News journalist cooperating with congressional investigators. (Washington Examiner)
Second Amendment sanctuary counties:
It’s interesting to see liberals okay with sanctuary counties and cities for illegal immigration, but yet they treat ones for the second amendment very differently.
- Colorado sheriffs who won’t enforce anti-gun ‘red flag’ law should ‘resign,’ state AG says. (Fox News)
Greene County:
Yesterday the Greene County government launched a new page that is a financial dashboard of where money is going.
- Greene County launches new financial transparency portal. (KSGF)
- Greene County Transparency Portal. (Official Site)
2020:
Nick thinks that some Democrat candidates are desperately looking for publicity that they will say anything- including the fact they took their mom to see a porn.
- Dem Hickenlooper’s tale of taking his mom to see ‘Deep Throat’ has town hall audience roaring. (Fox News)
After Beto O’Rourke lost to Ted Cruz he admits he went to the desert to eat “magic dirt” with some special powers and then brought some home for his family to eat as well.
- Report: Beto O’Rourke Ate Dirt with Fabled ‘Regenerative Powers’ After Losing to Ted Cruz. (Breitbart)
Teachers:
Rep. Jered Taylor says he has received threatening communication after he filed legislation to let teachers be able to use public sector retirement plans.
- Nixa Rep says he got “vile attacks” over legislation. (News-Leader)
Maria Chappelle-Nadal:
The St. Louis area lawmaker has been missing a lot of time in the capitol. She says she had to pick up a night job and that working both jobs has caused her to be tired and sick.
- Absent: University City lawmaker missed nearly 41 percent of votes in Legislature. (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Springfield Symphony:
The Symphony is headed towards the end of “What is the meaning of life?” season. They have another performance coming up this weekend.
- Is there Life after death concert. (Springfield MO Symphony)