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The Missouri House passed a bill this week that would permanently ban trans athletes from participating in sports according to the self-identified gender. The bill now awaits a vote in the Missouri Senate.
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The Missouri House Commerce Commission heard House Bill 2080 this Wednesday, which would establish a Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Strategic Reserve Fund. -
The Supreme Court decision that declared some recent tariffs as illegal allows businesses that paid tariffs directly to apply for kickbacks. -
The city's One Percent for Art Program reopened a controversial call for artists to create a public artwork for a future parking garage in the Historic 18th and Vine district. An initial call for artists was criticized last month for its lack of local representation. -
Christian County Sheriff Brad Cole laid out a timeline during a press conference Tuesday. Governor Kehoe commended state agents who responded and spoke of supporting the families of the fallen officers. Separately, the Stone County Sheriff's office defended the judge in the suspect's most recent case. -
Applications for the new My Key program open on March 2. -
Experts say electricity is the new eggs as rising utility costs get political.
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In a scathing review, the top US medical journal's editorial board warned that the "destruction that Kennedy has wrought in 1 in office might take generations to repair." -
Several leaders voiced support for the operation – but most, including those who stopped short of condemning it, called for restraint moving forward. -
Despite sanctions, Iran is one of the world's major oil producers, with much of its crude exported to China.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Christopher Mann, the Research Director at the Center for Election Innovation & Research, and Stuart Holmes, the Director of Elections for Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs.
They spoke about the centralized system for responding to public records requests that Washington state implemented in 2023, as well as how the system is helping combat misinformation and is returning some time to local election administrators who continue to receive an increased number of public records requests.
They spoke about the centralized system for responding to public records requests that Washington state implemented in 2023, as well as how the system is helping combat misinformation and is returning some time to local election administrators who continue to receive an increased number of public records requests.
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