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Local shelters are pooling their resources as temperatures are expected to drop again this weekend.
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After providing more than $100 million in free plays to lure customers, FanDuel and Draftkings, the sports books dominating the state market, paid no taxes -
Sen. Josh Hawley said scrutiny of immigration agencies' tactics is warranted while Sen. Eric Schmitt blasted critics of the president's approach. -
The bill contains many provisions, including expanding the no-excuse absentee voting period. -
Temporary housing has been found for students living in Searcy Hall and nearby Prunty Hall while the leak is investigated. -
The bill seeks to shift firearm regulation to the state level, yet similar bills have failed to gain passage in the past. -
Senate Republicans planned to protest recent rulings by the Missouri Supreme Court.
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A federal judge dropped two of the charges against Luigi Mangione — the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson — making his case no longer eligible for the death penalty. -
O'Hara observed people closely; she found the tics, the mannerisms, the specific beats of drunkenness and used them to open us up to her characters' frailty, their vulnerability, their humanity. -
Blue Origin, owned by billionaire Jeff Bezos, says it's stopping human spaceflights for at least two years. The move will allow it to "shift resources" to the company's lunar landing capabilities.
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The Columbia Board of Realtors announced fewer homes were actively listed for sale in its monthly report. -
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According to the Missouri Department of Labor, the number of people in Missouri filing 1099-G tax forms this year is the highest it’s been since 2021. -
Supporters argue getting rid of the tax — which generates $9 billion a year for the state government — would give Missourians more control. -
After receiving five inches of snow during the weekend, crews were still working to plow roads Tuesday.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Michelle Kavanaugh, the Bernalillo County Clerk in New Mexico.
They spoke about some of the recent changes to New Mexican election law, which include automatic voter registration at the Motor Vehicle Division, semi-open primaries and the restoration of voting rights to citizens after incarceration — regardless of felony status.
They spoke about some of the recent changes to New Mexican election law, which include automatic voter registration at the Motor Vehicle Division, semi-open primaries and the restoration of voting rights to citizens after incarceration — regardless of felony status.
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