Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 Melanie Collette from Project 21 talks about the Biden administration's radical changes to Title IX and how it will affect women's sports and our school systems from kindergarten through college. Story here: https://thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4603908-biden-title-ix-regulations-transgender-students/ (https://nationalcenter.org/project-21/) (https://nationalcenter.org/ncppr/staff/melanie-collette/) Check out Melanie's podcast "Money Talk with Melanie" here: @MoneyTalkMel (@NJGOPDiva) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Update on the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act). Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-fisa-surveillance-renewal-avoiding-lapse Two statewide candidates got into a kerfuffle at the Perry County Lincoln Day on Friday night. Senator Denny Hoskins and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft traded words in a confrontation that revolved around Hoskins saying that Ashcroft was disrespectful and a bully to his wife, but Ashcroft says it never happened. Story here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/politics/hoskins-confronts-ashcroft-youre-chicken-expletive-expletive-coward/63-674cc5f4-818a-4840-bc32-cab4cf1ef785 What border security?! Congress approves more foreign aid funding while our southern border is ignored. Story here: https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/21/ukrainian-president-gives-hearty-thank-you-to-congress-and-biden-for-the-billions-hes-about-to-receive-n2173115 The Trump hush money trial is underway in Manhattan. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 There are now 25 states pushing back against Biden's EV mandates. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 Gas prices continue to inch back up. Story here: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/gas-prices-by-state/ Cardinals (now 9-13) were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, losing on Sunday 2-0. The Arizona Diamondbacks (11-12) come to town tonight to open up a 3-game series at Busch Stadium. First pitch at 6:45pm.  More discussion on the Hoskins/Ashcroft kerfuffle on Friday night at the Perry County Lincoln Day.  More on Earth Day!  Another look at the YouGov survey on acceptable behavior in a restaurant. Check the survey results here: https://today.yougov.com/consumer/articles/49191-what-americans-think-about-restaurant-etiquette NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 MO Rep. Phil Oehlerking talks about current legislative issues in Jefferson City including tax cuts, St. Louis City Police and state control, the state budget, and various bills. (https://www.electphiloehlerking.com/) (@missouri4philip) More on Earth Day today! With Passover beginning tonight, Jewish students are being warned to get out of town as pro-Hamas protests continue on various college campuses in NYC. Story here: https://redstate.com/jenvanlaar/2024/04/22/liberated-zone-set-up-at-nyu-protesters-ignore-demand-from-administrators-to-leave-n2173166 Also NYC campus story here: https://nypost.com/2024/04/22/us-news/columbia-professor-and-outspoken-israel-supporter-shai-davidai-says-hes-been-barred-from-the-main-campus/ Survey asked folks what behaviors are acceptable at a restaurant? Check the survey results here: https://today.yougov.com/consumer/articles/49191-what-americans-think-about-restaurant-etiquette NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 It's Earth Day! How are you celebrating...or not...? GOP lawmakers push bills to defund NPR (National Public Radio). Story here: https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/21/gop-lawmakers-strike-back-pushing-multiple-bills-to-defund-npr-n2173103 More on Earth Day. We discuss the Queerly Beloved Liturgy that was held on Sunday at St. Francis Xavier College Church on the campus of Saint Louis University along with Dylan Mulvaney's visit to Busch Student Center on Monday night.  Two statewide candidates got into a kerfuffle at the Perry County Lincoln Day. Senator Denny Hoskins and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft traded words in a confrontation that revolved around Hoskins saying that Ashcroft was disrespectful and a bully to his wife, but Ashcroft says it never happened. Story here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/politics/hoskins-confronts-ashcroft-youre-chicken-expletive-expletive-coward/63-674cc5f4-818a-4840-bc32-cab4cf1ef785 MORNING NEWS DUMP: Update on the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act). Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-fisa-surveillance-renewal-avoiding-lapse What border security?! Congress approves more foreign aid funding while our southern border is ignored. Story here: https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/21/ukrainian-president-gives-hearty-thank-you-to-congress-and-biden-for-the-billions-hes-about-to-receive-n2173115 The Trump hush money trial is underway in Manhattan. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 There are now 25 states pushing back against Biden's EV mandates. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 Gas prices continue to inch back up. Story here: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/gas-prices-by-state/ Cardinals (now 9-13) were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, losing on Sunday 2-0. The Arizona Diamondbacks (11-12) come to town tonight to open up a 3-game series at Busch Stadium. First pitch at 6:45pm.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute and co-founder and policy director of the Better Cities Project, talks about public vs. private funding for sports stadiums as recent reports say that the Cardinals may ask for public funds to help refurbish Busch Stadium, and the Blues may also consider the same for Enterprise Center. (https://showmeinstitute.org/)  (https://showmeinstitute.org/author/patrick-tuohey/) (https://better-cities.org/) (https://better-cities.org/about-us/the-team/patrick-tuohey/) (@PatrickTuohey)  MORNING NEWS DUMP: Update on the reauthorization of Section 702 of FISA (Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act). Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/senate-fisa-surveillance-renewal-avoiding-lapse Two statewide candidates got into a kerfuffle at the Perry County Lincoln Day. Senator Denny Hoskins and Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft traded words in a confrontation that revolved around Hoskins saying that Ashcroft was disrespectful and a bully to his wife, but Ashcroft says it never happened.  What border security?! Congress approves more foreign aid funding while our southern border is ignored. Story here: https://redstate.com/jeffc/2024/04/21/ukrainian-president-gives-hearty-thank-you-to-congress-and-biden-for-the-billions-hes-about-to-receive-n2173115 The Trump hush money trial is underway in Manhattan. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 There are now 25 states pushing back against Biden's EV mandates. Story here: https://redstate.com/smoosieq/2024/04/22/live-updates-trump-manhattan-trial-day-5-n2173131 Gas prices continue to inch back up. Story here: https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/gas-prices-by-state/ Cardinals (now 9-13) were swept by the Milwaukee Brewers over the weekend, losing on Sunday 2-0. The Arizona Diamondbacks (11-12) come to town tonight to open up a 3-game series at Busch Stadium. First pitch at 6:45pm.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 MO Rep. Phil Oehlerking talks about current legislative issues in Jefferson City including tax cuts, St. Louis City Police and state control, the state budget, and various bills. (https://www.electphiloehlerking.com/) (@missouri4philip) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-22-24 Melanie Collette from Project 21 talks about the Biden administration's radical changes to Title IX and how it will affect women's sports and our school systems from kindergarten through college. Story here: https://thehill.com/homenews/lgbtq/4603908-biden-title-ix-regulations-transgender-students/ (https://nationalcenter.org/project-21/) (https://nationalcenter.org/ncppr/staff/melanie-collette/) Check out Melanie's podcast "Money Talk with Melanie" here: @MoneyTalkMel (@NJGOPDiva) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 It's always fun to welcome our buddy Danny Define to the studio. He joins us for this hour. He hosts The Next Gen with Danny Define on Sunday nights at 10pm. MORNING NEWS DUMP: Daniel Riley was convicted last month of multiple charges related to the car crash in downtown St. Louis that cost Janae Edmondson her legs. He was sentenced yesterday to 18 years and 9 months in state prison. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/daniel-riley-sentencing-set-this-afternoon/ Israel launched "limited" airstrikes against Iran overnight.  Pro-Hamas demonstrations continued at Columbia University in New York City with arrests and school suspensions. More on the story here: https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/19/anti-israel-protests-return-to-columbia-university-vow-to-hold-this-line-n2173032 Missouri's school choice expansion bill is headed to the Governor's desk. Cardinals (now 9-10) had the day off yesterday. They open up a weekend series with the Brewers (11-6) at Busch Stadium tonight at 7:15pm.   Battlehawks host the Memphis Showboats on Saturday at The Dome at 11:30am. TV coverage on ABC30. Carson Wells, linebacker with the St. Louis Battlehawks, talks with us about this Saturday's game against the Memphis Showboats at The Dome. Kickoff at 11:30am. TV coverage on ABC30. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute and co-founder and policy director of the Better Cities Project, talks about public vs. private funding for sports stadiums as recent reports say that the Cardinals may ask for public funds to help refurbish Busch Stadium, and the Blues may also consider the same for Enterprise Center. (https://showmeinstitute.org/)  (https://showmeinstitute.org/author/patrick-tuohey/) (https://better-cities.org/) (https://better-cities.org/about-us/the-team/patrick-tuohey/) (@PatrickTuohey)  We discuss the public vs. private funding issue. Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft talks about the new public safety campaign and receiving the endorsement of the St. Louis Ethical Society of Police for his gubernatorial race. (@JayAshcroftMO) (https://www.sos.mo.gov/) (https://ashcroftformissouri.com/)  Gabe says Not Today, Satan! NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 The Ethical Society of Police in St. Louis endorses Jay Ashcroft in the Missouri governor's race. Pro-Hamas demonstrations continued at Columbia University in New York City with arrests and school suspensions as the NYPD shuts down the protesters' "encampment." More on the story here: https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/19/anti-israel-protests-return-to-columbia-university-vow-to-hold-this-line-n2173032 Saturday is 4/20! We discuss the changes in attitude regarding marijuana over the years. Camellia Peterson from Americans For Prosperity-MO talks about the Missouri Legislature passing the school choice bill and other legislative issues. (https://americansforprosperity.org/) (https://americansforprosperity.actcentr.com/) (https://www.missourispeaks.com) (@AFPMissouri)  MORNING NEWS DUMP: Daniel Riley was convicted last month of multiple charges related to the car crash in downtown St. Louis that cost Janae Edmondson her legs. He was sentenced yesterday to 18 years and 9 months in state prison. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/daniel-riley-sentencing-set-this-afternoon/ Israel launched "limited" airstrikes against Iran overnight.  Pro-Hamas demonstrations continued at Columbia University in New York City with arrests and school suspensions. More on the story here: https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/19/anti-israel-protests-return-to-columbia-university-vow-to-hold-this-line-n2173032 Missouri's school choice expansion bill is headed to the Governor's desk. Cardinals (now 9-10) had the day off yesterday. They open up a weekend series with the Brewers (11-6) at Busch Stadium tonight at 7:15pm.   Battlehawks host the Memphis Showboats on Saturday at The Dome at 11:30am. TV coverage on ABC30. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Cherise Trump from Speech First talks about their alarming report titled "No Graduation Without Indoctrination: The DEI Course Mandate" which shows mandatory college DEI courses to satisfy general education requirements for graduation. Check the report here: https://speechfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Speech_First_DEI_Report.pdf Story on the report: https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/two-thirds-colleges-mandate-dei-courses-graduation-report-finds (https://speechfirst.org/)  (https://speechfirst.org/staff/cherise-trump/) (@cherisetrump)  Check out Cherise's "Well Said" podcasts here: https://speechfirst.org/well-said-podcast/ MORNING NEWS DUMP: Daniel Riley was convicted last month of multiple charges related to the car crash in downtown St. Louis that cost Janae Edmondson her legs. He was sentenced yesterday to 18 years and 9 months in state prison. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/daniel-riley-sentencing-set-this-afternoon/ Israel launched "limited" airstrikes against Iran overnight.  Pro-Hamas demonstrations continued at Columbia University in New York City with arrests and school suspensions. More on the story here: https://redstate.com/wardclark/2024/04/19/anti-israel-protests-return-to-columbia-university-vow-to-hold-this-line-n2173032 Missouri's school choice expansion bill is headed to the Governor's desk. Cardinals (now 9-10) had the day off yesterday. They open up a weekend series with the Brewers (11-6) at Busch Stadium tonight at 7:15pm. Battlehawks host the Memphis Showboats on Saturday at The Dome at 11:30am. TV coverage on ABC30. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Carson Wells, linebacker with the St. Louis Battlehawks, talks about this Saturday's game against the Memphis Showboats at The Dome. Kickoff at 11:30am. TV coverage on ABC30. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Gabe says Not Today, Satan!  It's sponsored by Paw Factory Pet Supplies. Whether you’re shopping for treats, toys, or training equipment, Paw Factory is trusted and loved by pet lovers. Enter code “nottodaysatan” (all lower case, no spaces) for 15% off your purchase at pawfactory.co. That’s paw factory dot c o. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Camellia Peterson from Americans For Prosperity-MO talks about the Missouri Legislature passing the school choice bill and other legislative issues. (https://americansforprosperity.org/) (https://americansforprosperity.actcentr.com/) (https://www.missourispeaks.com) (@AFPMissouri)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute and co-founder and policy director of the Better Cities Project, talks about public vs. private funding for sports stadiums as recent reports say that the Cardinals may ask for public funds to help refurbish Busch Stadium, and the Blues may also consider the same for Enterprise Center. (https://showmeinstitute.org/)  (https://showmeinstitute.org/author/patrick-tuohey/) (https://better-cities.org/) (https://better-cities.org/about-us/the-team/patrick-tuohey/) (@PatrickTuohey)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-19-24 Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft talks about the new public safety campaign and receiving the endorsement of the St. Louis Ethical Society of Police for his gubernatorial race. (@JayAshcroftMO) (https://www.sos.mo.gov/) (https://ashcroftformissouri.com/)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-18-24 It's "Browniegate" in Jefferson City as a conservative activist group sent some lawmakers brownies with a note indicating there was some dog poop in the food...but there really wasn't. It all revolves around the school choice bill. Is this where we are now in politics?   MORNING NEWS DUMP: Here yesterday...gone today. The Senate dismissed all impeachment charges against Mayorkas. The soon-to-be-former superintendent of the Wentzville School District is getting paid to leave...specifically, about a million dollars plus vacation pay. It'll be 2 payments of $492,000 over the coming months along with $42,000-plus in unused vacation time. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/wentzville-schools-superintendent-receive-1-million-buyout-she-leaves/ Israeli ambassador to U.S. says Israel will respond to Iranian strikes. Story here: https://thehill.com/policy/international/4601681-israel-ambassador-to-us-says-israel-will-respond-to-iran-strikes/ Cardinals lost to the A's 6-3 in Oakland. Travel day today. They'll kick off a 6-game homestand on Friday evening with the first of 3 against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium at 7:15pm.  Blues wrapped up their season with a 2-1 shootout loss to the Stars in Dallas. They finish with a 43-33-6 record.  More discussion on "Browniegate" in Jefferson City and also WNBA salaries. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-18-24 It's "Browniegate" in Jefferson City as a conservative activist group sent some lawmakers brownies with a note indicating there was some dog poop in the food...but there really wasn't. It all revolves around the school choice bill. Is this where we are now in politics? Cherise Trump from Speech First talks about their alarming report titled "No Graduation Without Indoctrination: The DEI Course Mandate" which shows mandatory college DEI courses to satisfy general education requirements for graduation. Check the report here: https://speechfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Speech_First_DEI_Report.pdf Story on the report: https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/two-thirds-colleges-mandate-dei-courses-graduation-report-finds (https://speechfirst.org/)  (https://speechfirst.org/staff/cherise-trump/) (@cherisetrump)  Check out Cherise's "Well Said" podcasts here: https://speechfirst.org/well-said-podcast/ Googlers (Google employees) who staged a pro-Hamas sit-in in company offices were fired! Story here: https://redstate.com/bobhoge/2024/04/18/consequences-google-employees-who-staged-pro-hamas-sit-in-at-company-hq-given-the-axe-n2172954 NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-18-24 It's "Browniegate" in Jefferson City as a conservative activist group sent some lawmakers brownies with a note indicating there was some dog poop in the food...but there really wasn't. It all revolves around the school choice bill. Is this where we are now in politics? We discuss those WNBA salaries after Caitlin Clark was drafted #1. Are they unfair or just indicative of the lack of popularity for the sport? Multiple sources report that the Cardinals are considering asking for tax money to help refurbish Busch Stadium. Wentzille School District superintendent Danielle Tormala is out after 2  years, and she gets a sweet separation agreement. MORNING NEWS DUMP: Here yesterday...gone today. The Senate dismissed all impeachment charges against Mayorkas. The soon-to-be-former superintendent of the Wentzville School District is getting paid to leave...specifically, about a million dollars plus vacation pay. It'll be 2 payments of $492,000 over the coming months along with $42,000-plus in unused vacation time. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/wentzville-schools-superintendent-receive-1-million-buyout-she-leaves/ Israeli ambassador to U.S. says Israel will respond to Iranian strikes. Story here: https://thehill.com/policy/international/4601681-israel-ambassador-to-us-says-israel-will-respond-to-iran-strikes/ Cardinals lost to the A's 6-3 in Oakland. Travel day today. They'll kick off a 6-game homestand on Friday evening with the first of 3 against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium at 7:15pm.  Blues wrapped up their season with a 2-1 shootout loss to the Stars in Dallas. They finish with a 43-33-6 record.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-18-24 Sister Toldjah (Stacy Matthews) from RedState talks about the recent leftist, pro-Hamas roadblocks on various bridges and interstates across the country and also about the surprising comments from Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman! Her article here: https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2024/04/16/john-fetterman-is-all-of-us-in-describing-pro-hamas-bridge-road-blockers-n2172847 Her latest columns here: https://redstate.com/author/sister-toldjah (https://redstate.com/) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Here yesterday...gone today. The Senate dismissed all impeachment charges against Mayorkas. The soon-to-be-former superintendent of the Wentzville School District is getting paid to leave...specifically, about a million dollars plus vacation pay. It'll be 2 payments of $492,000 over the coming months along with $42,000-plus in unused vacation time. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/18/wentzville-schools-superintendent-receive-1-million-buyout-she-leaves/ Israeli ambassador to U.S. says Israel will respond to Iranian strikes. Story here: https://thehill.com/policy/international/4601681-israel-ambassador-to-us-says-israel-will-respond-to-iran-strikes/ Cardinals lost to the A's 6-3 in Oakland. Travel day today. They'll kick off a 6-game homestand on Friday evening with the first of 3 against the Milwaukee Brewers at Busch Stadium at 7:15pm.  Blues wrapped up their season with a 2-1 shootout loss to the Stars in Dallas. They finish with a 43-33-6 record.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-18-24 Cherise Trump from Speech First talks about their alarming report titled "No Graduation Without Indoctrination: The DEI Course Mandate" which shows mandatory college DEI courses to satisfy general education requirements for graduation. Check the report here: https://speechfirst.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Speech_First_DEI_Report.pdf Story on the report: https://www.foxbusiness.com/politics/two-thirds-colleges-mandate-dei-courses-graduation-report-finds (https://speechfirst.org/)  (https://speechfirst.org/staff/cherise-trump/) (@cherisetrump)  Check out Cherise's "Well Said" podcasts here: https://speechfirst.org/well-said-podcast/ NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Author & baseball historian Ed Wheatley talks about Whitey Herzog's career and his legacy with the St. Louis Cardinals. Whitey died on Monday at the age of 92. Check out Ed's books including: The St. Louis Cardinals: Everything You Need To Know (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Cardinals-Everything-Need/dp/1681064456) St. Louis Browns: The Story Of A Beloved Team (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Browns-Story-Beloved/dp/1681061171/ref=sr_1_6?) Baseball In St. Louis (https://www.amazon.com/Baseball-St-Louis-Little-Leagues/dp/1681062534/ref=sr_1_1?)  St. Louis Sports Memories (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Sports-Memories-Forgotten/dp/1681064022/ref=sr_1_1?) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Legendary Cardinals' manager Whitey Herzog died on Monday at the age of 92. Are Iranian funds going to the military or to humanitarian efforts?  St. Louis County Council moves forward with some money to get the seniors tax freeze program underway. Mayorkas impeachment proceedings move over to the Senate where it's expected to die. Cardinals beat the Oakland A's 3-2. The series wraps up this afternoon at 2:37pm CT. Battlehawks are gearing up for this Saturday's game against Memphis at The Dome at 11:30am. Farewell to one of the best managers in baseball, Whitey Herzog. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Google employees at their main office protest and tell the company to stop doing business with Israel. KC Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes stays out of the presidential endorsement mess by telling folks to think for themselves and make their own decision. Yes!! Sister Toldjah (Stacy Matthews) from RedState talks about the recent leftist, pro-Hamas roadblocks on various bridges and interstates across the country and also about the surprising comments from Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman! Her article here: https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2024/04/16/john-fetterman-is-all-of-us-in-describing-pro-hamas-bridge-road-blockers-n2172847 Her latest columns here: https://redstate.com/author/sister-toldjah (https://redstate.com/) Light them up on the porch! Paint-blasting home security cameras redefine "enter at your own risk."  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 KC Chiefs' quarterback Patrick Mahomes stays out of the presidential endorsement mess by telling folks to think for themselves and make their own decision. Yes!! Legendary Cardinals' manager Whitey Herzog died on Monday at the age of 92. Eric Ruark, Director of Research for NumbersUSA, talks about current illegal immigration issues and the possible Mayorkas impeachment trial. (https://www.numbersusa.com/) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Legendary Cardinals' manager Whitey Herzog died on Monday at the age of 92. Are Iranian funds going to the military or to humanitarian efforts?  St. Louis County Council moves forward with some money to get the seniors tax freeze program underway. Mayorkas impeachment proceedings move over to the Senate where it's expected to die. Cardinals beat the Oakland A's 3-2. The series wraps up this afternoon at 2:37pm CT. Battlehawks are gearing up for this Saturday's game against Memphis at The Dome at 11:30am. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Former U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler talks about current tensions in the Middle East and the Biden administration's diplomacy-first efforts.  (https://christiansengaged.org/) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Legendary Cardinals' manager Whitey Herzog died on Monday at the age of 92. Are Iranian funds going to the military or to humanitarian efforts?  St. Louis County Council moves forward with some money to get the seniors tax freeze program underway. Mayorkas impeachment proceedings move over to the Senate where it's expected to die. Cardinals beat the A's 3-2 in Oakland, CA. The series wraps up this afternoon at 2:37pm CT. Battlehawks are gearing up for this Saturday's game against Memphis at The Dome at 11:30am. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Eric Ruark, Director of Research for NumbersUSA, talks about current illegal immigration issues and the possible Mayorkas impeachment trial. (https://www.numbersusa.com/) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Author & baseball historian Ed Wheatley talks about Whitey Herzog's career and his legacy with the St. Louis Cardinals. Whitey died on Monday at the age of 92. Check out Ed's books including: The St. Louis Cardinals: Everything You Need To Know (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Cardinals-Everything-Need/dp/1681064456) St. Louis Browns: The Story Of A Beloved Team (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Browns-Story-Beloved/dp/1681061171/ref=sr_1_6?) Baseball In St. Louis (https://www.amazon.com/Baseball-St-Louis-Little-Leagues/dp/1681062534/ref=sr_1_1?)  St. Louis Sports Memories (https://www.amazon.com/St-Louis-Sports-Memories-Forgotten/dp/1681064022/ref=sr_1_1?) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-17-24 Sister Toldjah (Stacy Matthews) from RedState talks about the recent leftist, pro-Hamas roadblocks on various bridges and interstates across the country and also about the surprising comments from Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman! Her article here: https://redstate.com/sister-toldjah/2024/04/16/john-fetterman-is-all-of-us-in-describing-pro-hamas-bridge-road-blockers-n2172847 Her latest columns here: https://redstate.com/author/sister-toldjah (https://redstate.com/) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Jason Jennings talks about his situation as a substitute teacher at Parkway Central High School after removing left-wing materials (BLM & Pride) from a classroom. He also discusses his run for a seat in the Missouri House of Representatives.  Story here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/education/gay-pride-black-lives-matter-st-louis/63-c3c423b8-f436-41ff-8617-b1ec186bdfb3 Also story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/political-candidate-tears-up-blm-and-pride-signs-in-parkway-classroom/ For information on Jason's political candidacy: https://www.jasonformissouri.com/ We discuss the situation too. MORNING NEWS DUMP: Pro-Hamas demonstrators tie up traffic on bridges in NYC and San Francisco along with blocking I-190 leading into O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby commented on the unfreezing of Iranian funds in relation to the attack on Israel over the weekend. St. Louis City wants to bring back red light cameras, despite the fact that they're illegal and unconstitutional according to the Missouri Supreme Court. The U.S. House delivers impeachment articles to the Senate. Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-delivers-mayorkas-impeachment-articles-schumer-setting-up-trial-proceedings Tony Leara, a 90-year-old St. Louis County resident, is suing the County for not accepting applications to have property tax bills frozen. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/15/man-suing-st-louis-county-over-senior-property-tax-freeze/ Cardinals get another solid outing from pitcher Sonny Gray (6 innings/4 hits/no runs) as they beat the Oakland A's 3-1. Game 2 of the series is tonight in Oakland at 8:40pm.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 St. Louis City Board of Aldermen approve the city's first "Baby Box" at Fire Dept. Engine House #17 at MLK Drive and Leonard Ave. on the near north side. Pro-abortionists are against a "baby box" in the city? Story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/aldermen-pass-baby-box-bill-in-city-of-st-louis/ Trump trial begins in NYC as dozens of potential jurors are dismissed. Will the defense lawyers be able to find impartial jurors? Would you want to be on that jury?  Former U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler talks about current tensions in the Middle East and the Biden administration's diplomacy-first efforts. (https://christiansengaged.org/) Armorer on the set of the movie "Rust" is sentenced to 18 months in jail. How will that affect Alec Baldwin? Story here: https://redstate.com/jimthompson/2024/04/15/rust-armorer-sentences-to-18-months-does-not-bode-well-for-alec-baldwin-n2172827 NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Trump trial begins in NYC as dozens of potential jurors are dismissed. Will the defense lawyers be able to find impartial jurors? Would you want to be on that jury?  St. Louis City Board of Aldermen approve the city's first "Baby Box" at Fire Dept. Engine House #17 at MLK Drive and Leonard Ave. on the near north side. Pro-abortionists are against a "baby box" in the city? Story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/aldermen-pass-baby-box-bill-in-city-of-st-louis/ Substitute teacher Jason Jennings was removed from Parkway Central High School after taking down left-wing materials (BLM & Pride) in a classroom. Story here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/education/gay-pride-black-lives-matter-st-louis/63-c3c423b8-f436-41ff-8617-b1ec186bdfb3 Also story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/political-candidate-tears-up-blm-and-pride-signs-in-parkway-classroom/ Elaine Parker from the Job Creators Network talks about the latest student loan cancellation effort by the Biden administration, whether it's legal or not, and if schools are also at fault. (https://www.jobcreatorsnetwork.com/) (@Elaine_Parker) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Pro-Hamas demonstrators tie up traffic on bridges in NYC and San Francisco along with blocking I-190 leading into O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby commented on the unfreezing of Iranian funds in relation to the attack on Israel over the weekend. St. Louis City wants to bring back red light cameras, despite the fact that they're illegal and unconstitutional according to the Missouri Supreme Court. The U.S. House delivers impeachment articles to the Senate. Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-delivers-mayorkas-impeachment-articles-schumer-setting-up-trial-proceedings Tony Leara, a 90-year-old St. Louis County resident, is suing the County for not accepting applications to have property tax bills frozen. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/15/man-suing-st-louis-county-over-senior-property-tax-freeze/ Cardinals get another solid outing from pitcher Sonny Gray (6 innings/4 hits/no runs) as they beat the Oakland A's 3-1. Game 2 of the series is tonight in Oakland at 8:40pm.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Chris Dorr from the American Firearms Association talks about new Biden administration regulations regarding background checks for gun purchases. (@2A_Freedom) (https://americanfirearmsassociation.org) (https://joinafa.org) (https://www.missourifirearmscoalition.org/) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Pro-Hamas demonstrators tie up traffic on bridges in NYC and San Francisco along with blocking I-190 leading into O'Hare International Airport in Chicago. White House national security spokesperson John Kirby commented on the unfreezing of Iranian funds in relation to the attack on Israel over the weekend. St. Louis City wants to bring back red light cameras, despite the fact that they're illegal and unconstitutional according to the Missouri Supreme Court. The U.S. House delivers impeachment articles to the Senate. Story here: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-delivers-mayorkas-impeachment-articles-schumer-setting-up-trial-proceedings Tony Leara, a 90-year-old St. Louis County resident, is suing the County for not accepting applications to have property tax bills frozen. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/15/man-suing-st-louis-county-over-senior-property-tax-freeze/ Cardinals get another solid outing from pitcher Sonny Gray (6 innings/4 hits/no runs) as they beat the Oakland A's 3-1. Game 2 of the series is tonight in Oakland at 8:40pm.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Elaine Parker from the Job Creators Network talks about the latest student loan cancellation effort by the Biden administration, whether it's legal or not, and if schools are also at fault. (https://www.jobcreatorsnetwork.com/) (@Elaine_Parker) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Jason Jennings talks about his situation as a substitute teacher at Parkway Central High School after removing left-wing materials (BLM & Pride) from a classroom. He also discusses his run for a seat in the Missouri House of Representatives.  Story here: https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/education/gay-pride-black-lives-matter-st-louis/63-c3c423b8-f436-41ff-8617-b1ec186bdfb3 Also story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/political-candidate-tears-up-blm-and-pride-signs-in-parkway-classroom/ For information on Jason's political candidacy: https://www.jasonformissouri.com/ NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-16-24 Former U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler talks about current tensions in the Middle East and the Biden administration's diplomacy-first efforts.  (https://christiansengaged.org/) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 An 81-year-old Ohio man has been charged in the fatal shooting of an Uber driver he believed was working with a scammer in South Charleston, Ohio, located between Dayton and Columbus. Story here: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ohio-man-81-charged-fatal-shooting-uber-driver-mistakenly-thought-was-rcna147827 Also story here: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13308215/Ohio-man-charged-murder-shooting-dead-female-Uber-driver-scammer.html We discuss the situation and the shooting. Today is Tax Day! How much do you think you pay in taxes over your lifetime? The average is $525,000.  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 Chris Dorr from the American Firearms Association talks about new Biden administration regulations regarding background checks for gun purchases. (@2A_Freedom) (https://americanfirearmsassociation.org) (https://joinafa.org) (https://www.missourifirearmscoalition.org/) Today is Tax Day! How much do you think you pay in taxes over your lifetime? The average is $525,000.  Missouri House Rep. Phil Christofanelli talks about various legislative issues in Jefferson City including IP reform, defunding Planned Parenthood, the education freedom bill (Senate Bill 727), earnings tax, budget issues, the squatters bill (modeled after the bill in Florida), and his run for the Senate. (https://www.philformissouri.com/)  (@phlchristo) (https://house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?district=104&year=2023)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 Iran attacked Israel over the weekend. Israel's Iron Dome and David's Sling defense systems shot down about 99% of the incoming missiles and drones. Biden is working to coordinate a global response to the attack. Missouri's anti-squatters bill (patterned after the one in Florida) is moving through the Legislature. Story here: https://www.missourinet.com/2024/04/12/missouri-house-committee-passes-anti-squatters-bill/ On this Tax Day, David Williams from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance talks about how current economic trends and Bidenomics are hurting families and small businesses. He also discusses the IRS targeting opposition-friendly taxpayers, current tax legislation in Congress, and the need to preserve tax cuts put into place during the Trump administration.   (https://www.protectingtaxpayers.org/) (@tpapres)  MORNING NEWS DUMP: Iran attacked Israel over the weekend. Israel's Iron Dome and David's Sling defense systems shot down about 99% of the incoming missiles and drones. Biden is working to coordinate a global response to the attack. Wentzville's Public School Superintendent is making a hasty exit. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/12/superintendent-wentzville-school-district-immediate-leave-retirement/ The FISA saga continues today, despite last Friday's vote. Story here: https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/04/15/the-house-gets-a-chance-to-remove-warrantless-spying-on-americans-through-fisa-today-n2172775 St. Louis City Board of Aldermen is scheduled to take a final vote on bringing red light cameras back to the City despite the fact that they've been declared unconstitutional and illegal by the Missouri Supreme Court. Story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-aldermen-to-vote-on-red-light-cameras/ Cardinals (now 7-9) lost the Diamondbacks in Arizona 5-0. Up next: a 3-game series with the A's in Oakland that starts tonight at 8:40. Battlehawks (now 2-1) beat the Brahmas in San Antonio 31-24. Up next: hosting the Memphis Showboats at The Dome at America's Center on Saturday at 11:30am CT. TV coverage on ABC30. Blues (now 43-33-5/eliminated from postseason play) won their last home game of the regular season 4-1 over the Seattle Kraken. Their last game of the season is on Wednesday night against the Stars in Dallas. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 Nick Baker from Young America's Foundation talks about Dylan Mulvaney's upcoming appearance at Saint Louis University which is scheduled for Monday, April 22, at 7pm in the Wool Ballroom at Busch Student Center (20 N. Grand Blvd. at Laclede Ave.). Read Nick's article here: https://yaf.org/news/dylan-mulvaney-to-speak-in-same-slu-ballroom-matt-walsh-was-forced-out-of/ (https://yaf.org/) (https://yaf.org/people/nicholas-baker/) (@bakernicholasw)  MORNING NEWS DUMP: Iran attacked Israel over the weekend. Israel's Iron Dome and David's Sling defense systems shot down about 99% of the incoming missiles and drones. Biden is working to coordinate a global response to the attack. Wentzville's Public School Superintendent is making a hasty exit. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/12/superintendent-wentzville-school-district-immediate-leave-retirement/ The FISA saga continues today, despite last Friday's vote. Story here: https://redstate.com/streiff/2024/04/15/the-house-gets-a-chance-to-remove-warrantless-spying-on-americans-through-fisa-today-n2172775 St. Louis City Board of Aldermen is scheduled to take a final vote on bringing red light cameras back to the City despite the fact that they've been declared unconstitutional and illegal by the Missouri Supreme Court. Story here: https://fox2now.com/news/missouri/st-louis-aldermen-to-vote-on-red-light-cameras/ Cardinals (now 7-9) lost the Diamondbacks in Arizona 5-0. Up next: a 3-game series with the A's in Oakland that starts tonight at 8:40. Battlehawks (now 2-1) beat the Brahmas in San Antonio 31-24. Up next: hosting the Memphis Showboats at The Dome at America's Center on Saturday at 11:30am CT. TV coverage on ABC30. Blues (now 43-33-5/eliminated from postseason play) won their last home game of the regular season 4-1 over the Seattle Kraken. Their last game of the season is on Wednesday night against the Stars in Dallas. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 On this Tax Day, David Williams from the Taxpayers Protection Alliance talks about how current economic trends and Bidenomics are hurting families and small businesses. He also discusses the IRS targeting opposition-friendly taxpayers, current tax legislation in Congress, and the need to preserve tax cuts put into place during the Trump administration.   (https://www.protectingtaxpayers.org/) (@tpapres)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 Missouri House Rep. Phil Christofanelli talks about various legislative issues in Jefferson City including IP reform, defunding Planned Parenthood, the education freedom bill (Senate Bill 727), earnings tax, budget issues, the squatters bill (modeled after the bill in Florida), and his run for the Senate  (https://www.philformissouri.com/)  (@phlchristo) (https://house.mo.gov/MemberDetails.aspx?district=104&year=2023)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-15-24 Chris Dorr from the American Firearms Association talks about new Biden administration regulations regarding background checks for gun purchases. (@2A_Freedom) (https://americanfirearmsassociation.org) (https://joinafa.org) (https://www.missourifirearmscoalition.org/) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Mary Theresa McLean from the St. Louis City GOP talks about the recent Wall Street Journal article on "The Real Estate Nightmare Unfolding in Downtown St. Louis" (April 10). She also discusses St. Louis City GOP candidates in upcoming elections. Here is KMOV/Ch. 4's report on the WSJ article: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/10/wakeup-call-our-city-st-louis-leaders-respond-national-article-calling-city-nightmare/ (https://www.stlouiscitygop.com/) MORNING NEWS DUMP: Kind Goods marijuana dispensary opens on S. Broadway in the Soulard neighborhood, basically across the street from Lift For Life Academy. FISA renewal is up for a vote today in the U.S. House. Storyhere: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-passes-fisa-renewal-without-added-warrant-mandate-us-data City and business leaders respond to the Wall Street Journal article on the downtown St. Louis real estate nightmare which they dubbed "A Doom Loop."  We discuss the low attendance at Cardinals' home games here in the early part of the season. OJ Simpson died of cancer at the age of 76.  Blues host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at Enterprise Center at 7pm. Cardinals open up a 3-game weekend series against the Diamondbacks tonight out in Arizona at 8:40pm. Dylan Mulvaney scheduled for an appearance at Saint Louis U. on Monday, April 22. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Over 50% of Americans trust Google more than what they learned in school. Story here: https://swnsdigital.com/us/2024/04/over-50-of-americans-trust-google-more-than-what-they-learned-in-school/ We discuss the low attendance at Cardinals' home games here in the early part of the season. Nick Baker from Young America's Foundation talks about Dylan Mulvaney's upcoming appearance at Saint Louis University which is scheduled for Monday, April 22, at 7pm in the Wool Ballroom at Busch Student Center (20 N. Grand Blvd. at Laclede Ave.). Read Nick's article here: https://yaf.org/news/dylan-mulvaney-to-speak-in-same-slu-ballroom-matt-walsh-was-forced-out-of/ (https://yaf.org/) (https://yaf.org/people/nicholas-baker/) (@bakernicholasw)  Gabe says Not Today, Satan! It's sponsored by Paw Factory Pet Supplies. Whether you’re shopping for treats, toys, or training equipment, Paw Factory is trusted and loved by pet lovers. Enter code “nottodaysatan” (all lower case, no spaces) for 15% off your purchase at pawfactory.co. That’s paw factory dot c o. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Financial planner Paul Curtman talks about current political and economic issues including the FISA renewal, the Israel/Gaza situation, and the latest inflation and job numbers.  (https://www.paulcurtman.com) (@paulcurtman) Paul's financial website: https://www.prcurtman.com Kind Goods marijuana dispensary opens on S. Broadway in the Soulard neighborhood, basically across the street from Lift For Life Academy. OJ Simpson died of cancer at the age of 76.  We discuss the low attendance at Cardinals' home games here in the early part of the season. MORNING NEWS DUMP: Kind Goods marijuana dispensary opens on S. Broadway in the Soulard neighborhood, basically across the street from Lift For Life Academy. FISA renewal is up for a vote today in the U.S. House. Storyhere: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-passes-fisa-renewal-without-added-warrant-mandate-us-data City and business leaders respond to the Wall Street Journal article on the downtown St. Louis real estate nightmare which they dubbed "A Doom Loop."  We discuss the low attendance at Cardinals' home games here in the early part of the season. OJ Simpson died of cancer at the age of 76.  Blues host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at Enterprise Center at 7pm. Cardinals open up a 3-game weekend series against the Diamondbacks tonight out in Arizona at 8:40pm. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Darrell Jones from the Herzog Foundation talks about their targeted expansion for the MOScholars program.  Get your free subscription to The Lion newsletter here: https://readlion.com/ Darrell's info here: (https://herzogfoundation.com) (https://readlion.com) (@pastordrj)  MORNING NEWS DUMP: Kind Goods marijuana dispensary opens on S. Broadway in the Soulard neighborhood, basically across the street from Lift For Life Academy. FISA renewal is up for a vote today in the U.S. House. Storyhere: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/house-passes-fisa-renewal-without-added-warrant-mandate-us-data City and business leaders respond to the Wall Street Journal article on the downtown St. Louis real estate nightmare which they dubbed "A Doom Loop."  We discuss the low attendance at Cardinals' home games here in the early part of the season. OJ Simpson died of cancer at the age of 76.  Blues host the Carolina Hurricanes tonight at Enterprise Center at 7pm. Cardinals open up a 3-game weekend series against the Diamondbacks tonight out in Arizona at 8:40pm. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Mary Theresa McLean from the St. Louis City GOP talks about the recent Wall Street Journal article on "The Real Estate Nightmare Unfolding in Downtown St. Louis" (April 10). She also discusses St. Louis City GOP candidates in upcoming elections. Here is KMOV/Ch. 4's report on the WSJ article: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/10/wakeup-call-our-city-st-louis-leaders-respond-national-article-calling-city-nightmare/ (https://www.stlouiscitygop.com/) NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Gabe says Not Today, Satan! It's sponsored by Paw Factory Pet Supplies. Whether you’re shopping for treats, toys, or training equipment, Paw Factory is trusted and loved by pet lovers. Enter code “nottodaysatan” (all lower case, no spaces) for 15% off your purchase at pawfactory.co. That’s paw factory dot c o. NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Financial planner Paul Curtman talks about current political and economic issues including the FISA renewal, the Israel/Gaza situation, and the latest inflation and job numbers.  (https://www.paulcurtman.com) (@paulcurtman) Paul's financial website: https://www.prcurtman.com NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-12-24 Nick Baker from Young America's Foundation talks about Dylan Mulvaney's upcoming appearance at Saint Louis University which is scheduled for Monday, April 22, at 7pm in the Wool Ballroom at Busch Student Center (20 N. Grand Blvd. at Laclede Ave.). Read Nick's article here: https://yaf.org/news/dylan-mulvaney-to-speak-in-same-slu-ballroom-matt-walsh-was-forced-out-of/ (https://yaf.org/) (https://yaf.org/people/nicholas-baker/) (@bakernicholasw)  NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream

Mike Ferguson in the Morning 04-11-24 Leftists want the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore to get a new name because of.....racism. Story here: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/groups-push-rename-baltimore-bridge-francis-scott-keys-links-slavery-rcna147224 MORNING NEWS DUMP: Missouri Senate approved a bill that would cut off taxpayer funding for Planned Parenthood. Now it moves on to the Senate after the Democrats filibustered for 11 hours. Trump and Biden camps respond to an Arizona state supreme court ruling that upholds a law that bans most abortions. Sen. Josh Hawley responds to pro-Hamas protesters in the Senate building.  St. Louis City police investigated an overnight business break-in in South St. Louis City at the iconic Donut Drive-In on Chippewa near Ted Drewes. Story here: https://www.firstalert4.com/2024/04/10/st-louis-police-investigate-break-in-popular-donut-shop/ Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 at Enterprise Center. Up next: hosting Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night at 7pm. An error, a dropped fly ball, and a baserunning mistake all contributed to the Cardinals' loss to the Philadelphia Phillies 4-3. Day off today. Up next: a 3-game weekend series against the Diamondbacks in Arizona that starts on Friday night at 8:40pm. Over 50% of Americans trust Google more than what they learned in school. Story here: https://swnsdigital.com/us/2024/04/over-50-of-americans-trust-google-more-than-what-they-learned-in-school/ NewsTalkSTL website: https://newstalkstl.com/ Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/NewsTalkSTL Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/NewstalkSTL Livestream 24/7: http://bit.ly/newstalkstlstream