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The Republican Missouri senator introduced bipartisan legislation that would require data centers to build their own power plants and would increase transparency around data center energy use. -
According to the Facebook post, Ramsingh experienced starvation, "horrific" living conditions and witnessed a murder. -
The proposed cuts came out of a 'core reduction exercise' requested by Gov. Mike Kehoe. Lawmakers from both parties vow to undo the reductions, but warned the governor could still veto any restoration. -
Bailey Stover is the creator of Alphabet Soup. Now that the project has wrapped, she reflects on her experience. -
At the heart of Democrats and Republicans' debate on the legislation was a disagreement over what the research on gender-affirming care concludes. -
The cameras have been in place for two years, but signs announcing them were posted this week.
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India's government launched a Vibrant Villages Programme almost four years ago. But as China steadily builds up its side, Indian residents wonder what's taking so long. -
The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84. -
Partnerships between ICE and local law enforcement agencies has expanded widely, under the second Trump administration, data analyzed by NPR shows.
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The current state tax on groceries is one percent, but some local governments add their own taxes, too. Both would be outlawed under terms of the bill. -
Mizzou College of Arts & Science director of the arts, Cathleen A. Fleck, PhD, says the annual Chancellor's Arts Showcase is worth a visit each year because, "the students' art work is changing, the music is changing, the theatrical productions are changing." Make it a date night on Feb. 20th! February 12, 2026 -
The Ragtag Film Society will distribute 10 pairs of passes to Columbia residents from low-income households, which is up from 8 pairs last year. -
City staff assured regulatory standards would be met, but the Planning and Zoning Commission Chair criticized use of the floodplain area for housing units. -
A proposed Senate bill would block teachers from using a student's preferred name or pronouns. -
The gender and sexuality demographic section of the City of Columbia's job application has sparked recent discussion on social media.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Bill Gates, the director of Arizona State University Mechanics of Democracy Lab.
They spoke about AI in elections — Both how generative AI tools could be responsibly used in election offices and how election officials might combat bad actors spreading mis- and disinformation through AI deep fakes.
They spoke about AI in elections — Both how generative AI tools could be responsibly used in election offices and how election officials might combat bad actors spreading mis- and disinformation through AI deep fakes.
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