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Columbia passed an ordinance in early March requiring bars serving alcohol to be certified by the city to stay open later on World Cup game days.
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Hawley's legislative effort is at odds with the Trump administrations request to halt Missouri v. FDA. -
Three-cueing encourages students to use context clues — such as sentence structure or pictures — to figure out unfamiliar words. Critics have accused this method of teaching students to guess words rather than fully decode them. -
The program issues tax credits to taxpayers over 62 that cover increases in property taxes collected by Boone County, effectively freezing the rates. -
Filmmaker Yael Bridge discusses her film "Who Moves America," which premiered at True/False Film Fest. -
Jackson County Prosecutor Melesa Johnson said she got accountability in the case against the 20-year-old involved in the fatal mass shooting. But Johnson vowed to change the law, saying the victim's family deserved "way more than the law currently allows us to give them." -
Root Cellar announced in initial closure in November, citing funding cuts from the Trump administration
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The new rules for the independent military newspaper are the Defense Department's latest effort to put extraordinary restrictions on journalists covering the agency.
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MU Show-Me Opera is performing Engelbert Humperdinck's 'Hansel & Gretel' under the direction of Christina Ray this weekend at the Missouri Theatre in Columbia. On today's show, enjoy a performance of the song 'Evening Prayer' by Kennedy Kinnick and Grace Gard! March 11, 2026 -
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Members of People not Politicians and other progressive groups protested Missouri's redistricted map in front of the Supreme Court. -
Sen. Angela Mosley (D-Florissant), introduced a bill Tuesday that would designate the first week of February as Black History Week.
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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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