2025 KSGF Great Escape:
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KSGF-AM:
Several weeks ago, a storm damaged the KSGF-AM tower. The storm crumpled the top of the tower, and the signal was lost. At this time, we are unsure of the future of AM 1260.
SALT:
House Speaker Mike Johnson has reached a tentative deal with blue state Republican lawmakers to boost the cap on state and local tax deductions, or “SALT,” to $40,000 in President Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
Speaker Johnson reaches tentative deal with blue state Republicans to boost cap on ‘SALT’ deduction (Fox News)
Medicaid:
The White House is pushing back on concerns that Trump‘s “one big, beautiful” tax-and-spending bill will make unpopular cuts to Medicaid.
“The president wants to preserve and protect Medicaid for Americans who this program was intended for, the most vulnerable in our society — pregnant women, low-income families, seniors, those who truly need these benefits — and it should be going to people who physically cannot work,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters.
White House defends Medicaid cuts as House Republicans remain divided (Washington Examiner)
Will unserious Republicans in Washington risk the broad America First agenda, because they refuse to confront the realities of mathematics and deficits?
Washington Republicans Need to Wake Up on Deficits (Real Clear Politics)
Dems:
The Senate passed bipartisan legislation to eliminate tax on tips through unanimous consent in a surprise move Tuesday afternoon.
Senate Dems Join GOP To Approve Major Trump Campaign Promise In Surprise Move (Daily Caller)
Progressive journalist Taylor Lorenz publicly celebrated Joe Biden’s cancer diagnosis. ‘Hopefully he rots in hell and rests in p**s,’ the former Washington Post columnist wrote Monday.
Progressive journalist Taylor Lorenz CELEBRATES Biden’s cancer diagnosis: ‘I hope he rots in hell’ (Daily Mail)
One of the details in Jake Tapper’s book, which came out earlier this week, is that Biden’s cabinet meetings were scripted.
Joe Biden’s Cabinet Meetings Were Scripted, Used Cameras Creatively to Cover Mistakes (The Gateway Pundit)
Local News:
There is an upcoming event to support Operation SOAP. Operation SOAP is not hosting this event, but this comes after Cedar County Prosecutor, Ty Gaither, declined any further action on the Cole Watson case.
The protest is scheduled for June 3 from 10-2PM at the Cedar County Courthouse.
A man is suing Kum & Go LLC and a woman who was a Kum & Go store manager in Springfield after a 2020 shooting incident left the man with damages.
Man sues Springfield store manager, Kum & Go for personal injury after shooting incident (Ozarks First)
