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Missouri Primary Election Results 2018
Tuesday's primary will nominate candidates for the Nov. 6 general election and decide a statewide ballot question, in addition to deciding several local…
NFL's West Coast Teams Have An Edge: The Sandman
When NFL teams from the East Coast play teams from the West Coast, the outcome might depend on what time of day the game starts. And if you're a gambler, the West Coast players could have enough of an edge to make you consider betting on them.
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Poverty Rate Unchanged, But Still Historically High
The government says that the poverty rate for 2011 was 15 percent, essentially unchanged from the year before. That still means that more than 46 million people lived below the poverty line last year. According to one economist, "the bad news isn't as bad as it has been."
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Explosion Hits State Oil Company Building In Mexico City
The government said 14 people are dead and 80 are injured. Television images showed smoke billowing from the glass high rise in the Mexican capital. The cause of the explosion is unknown.
After Seven Days, Chicago Teachers Vote To Suspend Strike
After seven days, about 350,000 students will return to classrooms this week.
Legislation aims to stop Missouri from seizing federal benefits owed to foster kids
Missouri’s child welfare agency took at least $6.1 million in foster kids’ benefits last year to reimburse itself for the cost of providing care. It’s a longstanding practice that has come under increased scrutiny across the country.
Trump pulls plug on Missouri's Ed Martin as U.S. attorney pick after numerous controversies
The former Missouri GOP chairman lost support of a key member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, over his defense of Jan. 6 insurrectionists. But he's still likely to end up playing a role in the Trump administration.
University of Missouri seeks to restrict protests, but lawyer says policy may be unconstitutional
If adopted, the policy would restrict permits for amplified sound during the week from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Permits would also only be issued for stationary activities, to prevent disruption caused by marches. But a lawyer says the policy is "overbroad" and can't be justified.
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A Missouri group needs 170,000 signatures to put legal marijuana on next year's ballot
A ballot initiative would legalize marijuana for those 21 and older and institute a 6% tax that would go to a slew of different programs.
26 Johnson County elected officials sign letter urging county to ‘end the mask mandate for all children’
A letter sent to Johnson County commissioners and signed by 26 local elected officials urges the board to end the county's current public health order requiring universal masking in schools that serve students up to and including 6th grade.
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