Voters rejected a Trump-backed map by an overwhelming margin. But some lawmakers aren't ruling out pursuing another stab at new congressional lines.
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St. Louis University has put its African American Studies department under review, along with 10 other arts and sciences programs. Students, staff and faculty say cutting or downsizing the department is nonnegotiable.
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Rural areas saw a dramatic increase in participation in a state program that funds scholarships for private school tuition and other costs — which public school leaders say costs them.
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Columbia Housing Authority’s $14 million Providence Walkway redevelopment will renovate or replace 25 affordable apartments for income-qualified renters
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MU Children's Hospital recently said goodbye to a beloved fuzzy staff member as he entered retirement.
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State officials aren’t requesting more money for next year and say they’ll resume processing applications only when monthly spending consistently falls below budget.
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The University of Missouri School of Medicine’s Center for Child Well-Being has been awarded $6 million for its child psychiatry and maternal health projects.
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New Delhi, home to over 30 million people, regularly ranks among the world's most polluted areas during winter, with pollution worsening in late October and November.
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Russell Brand, who became a celebrity darling in the early 2000s, was found guilty on one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault in a case brought by six women.
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Through civic participation and liberal education, South Korean educators hope to "quietly stitch the fabric of our democracy…before it unravels beyond repair."
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Mary Kinney reveals how a small church craft fair grew into one of Columbia's biggest holiday shopping events, featuring 25-30 local artists, a stunning handmade sunflower quilt raffle, and even a booth supporting Afghan women artisans. Find out how you can snag unique pottery, woven goods, and cozy knitwear while supporting your community this weekend! November 9, 2026
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Attorney General Catherine Hanaway said her office would not reveal the names of the businesses.
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Former Mizzou linebacker Tyson Ellison went from getting "bruised and battered" on the field to winning Mid-America Emmys for his student-run show, The Tiger Kickoff Show—and he says talking about football beats getting hit by Zion Young any day. Now a celebrated host with over 16 million social media views this season alone, Tyson shares how his "finish through the line" mentality from his playing days drives everything he does as a leader in broadcast journalism! November 6, 2026
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Directors Caleb Haselhuhn and Zoe Kersey take us behind the scenes of "Rewind the Curtain: Broadway Now and Then," MU School of Music's first-ever musical theater scenes program that winds its way through modern hits like Suffs to classics like Oklahoma. Catch 22 numbers from shows like Phantom of the Opera, Guys and Dolls and Annie - of which we've got a sneak peek on today's show - performed live at the Missouri Theater this weekend! November 5, 2026
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Criminologists say voters may view the necessity of paying for police differently than paying for additional incarceration space.
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Missouri Department of Conservation data showed hunters harvested 1,633 turkeys during the firearms portion of Missouri's fall turkey season.
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Michael Siegrist is the Canton Township Clerk in Wayne County, Michigan, as well as the current president of the Michigan Association of Municipal Clerks.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
He spoke about the state of elections administration in Michigan, about some of the work the association is doing to help better prepare its many clerks, and about why it’s important to just take a moment and take a deep breath as the November General Election approaches.
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