Blog Watch: Wednesday, July 25

The Kansas City Star

Moran, Roberts block vote on DISCLOSE Act

The Wichita Eagle Blog notes that U.S. Sen. Jerry Moran and Pat Roberts blocked a vote on the DISCLOSE Act, an act to require independent groups to identify donors who have given more than $10,000 to a campaign.

Are Missouri lawmakers even thinking about tax credits?

Show-Me Daily wonders if lawmakers are thinking at all about whether to reform tax credits in Missouri.

Is KC ready for Google Fiber?

Hey Cameraman asks if Kansas City is ready for the Google Fiber launch announcement on Thursday.

Assessing the performance of GOP candidates at the Lincoln Ladies Ice Cream Social

The Turner Report names the winners and losers among the Republican candidates at the recent Lincoln Ladies Ice Cream Social in Carthage earlier this week.

McCaherty to auction off AR-15 rifle at campaign fundraiser

20 Pounds of Headlines writes that state Rep. John McCaherty is getting attention for a plan to auction off an AR-15 rifle at a fundraiser for his state Senate campaign in Missouri.

Video: Nixon points to bipartisanship in first ad

PoliticMo notes that the first ad for Gov. Jay Nixon in his bid for re-election touts his bipartisanship efforts.

Steelman has loaned $500,000 of her own money to Senate campaign

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch Political Fix reports that U.S. Senate candidate Sarah Steelman loaned her campaign another $100,000. The campaign owes her $500,000.

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