The St. Louis Beacon’s Jo Mannies reports social issues again take center stage in Missouri this election year.
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Cape Girardeau County prosecutors are charging Missouri State Representative Wayne Wallingford’s son, Brandon, with DWI and assault after an October incident in which he rear-ended a vehicle. The Southeast Missourian’s Scott Moyer reports B. Wallingford later assaulted police at the Cape Girardeau police station.
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KY3 reports Missouri Secretary of State candidates Jason Kander (D) and Shane Schoeller (R) square off on military voting rights.
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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch’s Jeffrey Tomich reports Ameren Missouri and Westinghouse are ready to build next-generation mini nuclear reactors, but they are still waiting for federal funding.
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KFVS12 reports Cape Girardeau hotel rooms are full this weekend. The Missouri state volleyball championships are being held this weekend at the Show Me Center.