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This final passage came after the Senate expanded the protections from just antisemitism to include all hate speech and discrimination. -
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Missouri sportsbooks generated more tax revenue in the state's third month of legal betting than they did in the first two months combined, according to new Missouri Gaming Commission data. -
A former Wings of Faith resident alleges Bud and Debbie Martin isolated her from her family, moved her across several states and into Mexico, and used coercion and punishment to obtain her labor. -
State and local governments would not be allowed to restrict religious services during a state health emergency.
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The first lady made a public statement on Thursday saying she was not friends with Epstein, and calling for further action in Congress. Survivors of the late sex offender's abuse differ on her proposal. -
Officials in Minnesota have sued the Trump administration, saying federal officials are withholding evidence in the killings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis, as well as the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man. -
With well over 100 acts on eight stages, almost all of them streaming live, Coachella can be overwhelming. Here's a day-by-day guide to the can't-miss music at the season's biggest musical gathering.
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MU Extension compiles the rates contractors charge to do farm work for a better understanding of how average costs look around the state. -
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April Ferrao, John Lyman and Paul Harper return to the Columbia School Board for a second term, voters decided Tuesday. -
In an upset for Fifth Ward incumbent Don Waterman, his challenger Christina Hartman won a seat on Columbia City Council. -
Voters will decide on two City Council races and three seats on the Columbia School Board in Tuesday’s election. -
Following the theft of coins from City of Columbia parking meters, accessibility advocates are weighing in about whether the city should move to a digital-only operation.
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