Co-hosts Brianna Lennon, county clerk in Boone County, Missouri and Eric Fey, director of elections in St. Louis County, Missouri, talk to subject-matter elections experts and local election administrators to ask the questions that are most meaningful to their work and talk with colleagues about how to best approach issues like voter education, cybersecurity, and integrity.
Workers at Daniel Boone Regional Library made state history on Monday, becoming the first library staff to unionize in Missouri.
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U.S. Soccer is equalizing pay between men and women. Lori Lawson, a World Cup winner who now serves as the women’s head coach at Maryville University, has been waiting for this moment.
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One candidate has already ended their campaign for Missouri's 4th Congressional District because their home no longer falls within the boundaries, under a new map signed into law by Gov. Mike Parson.
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The research done with Yale University shows the maximum amount of light energy that can be focused at a particular point through layers of other materials like human tissue.
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The districts facing new litigation have all been previously sued by Schmitt and include the Special School District of St. Louis County, Maplewood Richmond Heights, Clayton, Ladue, Webster Groves and Mehlville.
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If Missouri's abortion ban takes effect, reproductive rights advocates worry the next fight could be over birth control. The Missouri Senate voted last year to ban common forms of contraceptives like the “morning after” pill and some IUDs from being paid for by the state’s Medicaid program.
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For the first time, researchers have assigned a value to the Black-owned farmland lost over the past century.
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Ron Avi Astor, a mass shooting expert and UCLA professor, said the approach to gun law reform should begin at the community level, with discussions between parents, schools and residents.
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Both survivors share their criticism of how, even years after shootings at their schools, no changes have been made to address mass gun violence in America.
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The attack Tuesday afternoon at Robb Elementary School took the lives of 21 people.
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Kansas City leaders have approved a change to city laws regarding arrests during protests.
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A roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA newsroom for the afternoon of May 23, 2022.
Sharon Harper —Navy Blue Dress
Sharon Harper holds an MFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is featured in the Sager | Reeves February Exhibit
Sharon Harper holds an MFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst and is featured in the Sager | Reeves February Exhibit
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