(6:05am) MORNING NEWS DUMP
Voters to decide on whether the St. Louis County Council can fire department heads as well as the county prosecutor. But it will not include the County Executive. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/01/23/voters-decide-whether-st-louis-county-council-can-fire-department-heads-prosecutor/
The Pentagon is sending 1,500 active-duty troops to help secure the southern border. Story here: https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/01/22/it-begins-us-military-orders-troops-to-southern-border-as-trump-vows-to-repel-forms-of-invasion-n2184676
Ameren is requesting a 15% rate hike.
Sen. Eric Schmitt comments on ending DEI.
Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone comments on new wildfire north of L.A. The Hughes Fire is just north of Santa Clarita and Saugus.
Trump will be visiting disaster areas in the Carolinas and California.
Blues are back on home ice tonight, hosting the Vegas Golden Knights at 7pm at Enterprise Center.
(6:20am) Senate lawmakers in Jefferson City will hopefully consider a bill that would reign in some of the wacky wokeness in public schools regarding the use of student pronouns. Story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/missouri-bill-targets-use-of-student-pronouns-in-schools/
(6:35am) Patrick Hedger, Director of Policy at NetChoice, talks about President Trump announcing the new "Stargate" project, a $500 billion investment in AI and data center infrastructure here in the U.S.
More info on NetChoice here: https://netchoice.org/
(6:50am) MORNING NEWS DUMP
Voters to decide on whether the St. Louis County Council can fire department heads as well as the county prosecutor. But it will not include the County Executive. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2025/01/23/voters-decide-whether-st-louis-county-council-can-fire-department-heads-prosecutor/
The Pentagon is sending 1,500 active-duty troops to help secure the southern border. Story here: https://redstate.com/mike_miller/2025/01/22/it-begins-us-military-orders-troops-to-southern-border-as-trump-vows-to-repel-forms-of-invasion-n2184676
Ameren is requesting a 15% rate hike.
Sen. Eric Schmitt comments on ending DEI.
Los Angeles County Fire Department Chief Anthony Marrone comments on new wildfire north of L.A. The Hughes Fire is just north of Santa Clarita and Saugus.
Trump will be visiting disaster areas in the Carolinas and California.
Blues are back on home ice tonight, hosting the Vegas Golden Knights at 7pm at Enterprise Center.
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