Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
The special session featured a number of unprecedented actions that would have been unthinkable just a few months ago, when President Trump demanded that Republican leaders redraw the state's congressional lines.
Peggy Lowe
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KCUR 89.3
Taylor Wilmore
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Startland News
Dive deeper: Missouri redistricting
- After Missouri, what state will redistrict next? A race started by Trump continues
- Missouri GOP senator defied party leaders on redistricting. They removed him as committee chair
- ACLU sues Missouri over gerrymandered map that splits apart Kansas City
- Missouri voters may get final say on gerrymandered map and constitution changes
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- Antes de que la Copa Mundial llegara a Kansas City, los primeros en traer el fútbol fueron estos inmigrantes
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The Missouri senator said that Fort Leonard Wood, a large military installation with a long history of training soldiers and military law enforcement, should be used to help ICE. -
A new Missouri law established the Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls Task Force to help find ways to reduce violence against Black women and girls. -
The fire on Aug. 5 was deliberately set and damaged three vehicles, although no one was injured. Investigators also found what they called antisemitic graffiti at the scene, although some Jewish community members have pushed back on that designation. -
Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, commissions voted Monday to raise property taxes but also cut the Board of Public Utilities PILOT fee. -
The legal group says low-income people are disproportionately affected by the cost of bail and calls for using no-cash bail for nonviolent crimes. But President Donald Trump argues it's leading to a rise in crime. -
Quick-growing blooms of bacteria and algae have long been a hazard in lakes and rivers, because of the toxins they produce. Fueled in part by agricultural runoff, these blooms are also threatening public water systems, making water temporarily unusable, and forcing some cities and towns to take costly preventive measures. -
With more than 6,000 open food service job listings and no coordinated plan to address staffing, Kansas City restaurant leaders worry they won’t be ready for the massive influx of World Cup visitors in 2026. -
Missouri is one of eight states in the country where a human has been diagnosed with Chagas disease, a parasitic infection spread by bugs. Scientists are now calling on health authorities to declare the disease endemic in the United States. -
According to the Missouri Department of Conservation, August droughts will likely have an effect on when leaves change and drop.
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