Missouri communities, drinking water systems and private well owners can use the funding for water testing, planning and infrastructure upgrades.
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Missouri lawmakers cut the Imagination Library's budget for the upcoming fiscal year by more than half — from about $6 million to $2 million. The state Department of Elementary and Secondary Education said it won't have the money to enroll new children in the program after next month.
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Lawmakers were close to a deal on Gov. Mike Kehoe’s A-F grading plan before negotiations
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The route was expected to start in early June but now starts with its first departing flight from COU on Friday.
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A top DOJ official has suggested the agency supports scrutinizing the districts. The demand seems to extend the Supreme Court’s April 29 decision that limited states from using race to draw districts.
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The Missouri State High School Activities Association State Music Festival was held April 30 through May 2.
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A guide to the statewide questions that could appear on the August and November ballots
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Africa races to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak threatening 10 countries as infections spill from eastern Congo into Uganda.
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The number of cases — and deaths — in Bangladesh is staggering. As of Sunday, 528 have died, mostly children. How did this measles outbreak begin? And how is the country responding?
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The young women make photos that look at life — how it is, how they wish it could be — under Taliban rule. The images are on display at the Photoville Festival in Brooklyn, New York.
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Allegiant Air flights to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport from COU will start on Nov. 19.
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As many as 3,600 customers were affected by power incidents on Monday morning as storms bringing heavy rain and high winds moved through the city.
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A Missouri bill that would mandate the counting and tracking of an allergy to mammalian products is headed to the Governor’s Desk.
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The council will also consider appropriations for an Allegiant Air revenue guarantee and the North Village Park.
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Impressions: Black Spirit in America is an interdisciplinary show about the Black experience that hopes to foster dialogue between contemporary and African art, the museum and the community, and the museum and university students ...and you're running out of time to see it! Our guests today are Dr. Rima Girnius and Dr. Donald E. Quist from the Museum of Art and Archeology. May 18, 2026
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Missouri voters will decide later this year whether to eliminate the state’s income tax. Small business owners would be among those to feel the effects most acutely if the measure were to pass.
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