The Tarkio Republican is the latest GOP House incumbent to end a reelection campaign.
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Gadolinium-153 is used to calibrate diagnostic imaging machines for spec scans, which produce 3D medical images of patients’ organs.
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Multiple state agencies put out a warning this week about a concerning new opioid that’s becoming more prevalent in the state.
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A California jury awarded a woman millions of dollars after she contended addictive social media products caused her mental distress.
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State colleges and universities face big changes in state funding under $50.3 billion budget for state operations in the coming fiscal year. The budget also includes $60 million for expanded private-school voucher program.
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Algae is a 'little vacuum' for microplastics. Midwest scientists think it could clean up the problemMicroplastics are all over the environment and even inside human bodies. Researchers have found a type of bioengineered algae that can clean up these particles.
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MU Extension recently launched a new set of informational guides for Missourians who have been diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome.
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Extreme TSA lines at airports have left many passengers scrambling to rebook flights missed due to delays. But while airlines say they're helping flyers, they're not obligated to do so.
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People who care for an adult child, partner or sibling have to face the reality that their loved may outlive them. Planning ahead is key but it's not easy.
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South Africa's iconic Market Theatre, born in the darkest days of apartheid and a force for change, is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
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Prices in Missouri are 88.2 cents per gallon higher than a month ago.
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Friends of Historic Boonville executive director Sarah Lacy tells us everything we need to know about this year's Big Muddy Folk Festival happening April 10-11 at Thespian Hall on Main Street in Boonville! March 23, 2026
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The new tax policy was implemented as part of the Big Beautiful Bill passed in 2025 alongside other Trump administration initiatives like “no tax on tips.”
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People Not Politicians and the Secretary of State disagree over which Congressional map is currently valid, muddling November's elections.
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The Columbia School Board approved an increase of 20% to employee medical insurance premiums Thursday.
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Our District After Dark series continues with a visit to Teller's and Sake Japanese Bistro, two popular downtown Columbia restaurants that most people are unaware share ownership. At Teller's we visit with front-of-house manager Dani Doyen, and at Sake, co-owner Deb Rust. March 20, 2026
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Hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon had the opportunity to speak with election administrators from across the county and world at PLEJ, including a special live taping with Carolina Lopez, the executive director of PLEJ. They spoke about the history of PLEJ, as well as how it has grown and benefited election administrators across the county.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
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