Local union LiUNA 955 wants the minimum wage for Mizzou workers raised to $19 per hour.
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FEMA has warned of relief delays due to federal funding. Monday's storm tracked 36.51 miles with a max wind speed of 115 mph.
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Even though the decision would likely allow the Missouri legislature to redraw the state's 1st Congressional District in 2027, GOP lawmakers may be hesitant to change the St. Louis-based district.
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Missouri would keep the back-and-forth system unless Congress opts for permanent daylight saving time.
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The GOP governor said he's ready to sell his plan to expand sales and use taxes as a way to eliminate Missouri's income tax to voters.
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Robin Wenneker supervise farm program delivery, county committee operations, producer appeals and stakeholder relations
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From Cameron, Missouri to Lawrence, Kansas, small town officials say they offer a slice of the real America, cheaper accommodations and traditional 4th of July festivities.
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The White House Correspondents Association Dinner was one of several incidents of gun violence in the U.S. last week. Others ended in injuries and fatalities.
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Nicole Saphier, a breast cancer radiologist, is the president's third nominee for surgeon general. Will she get confirmed?
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In April, the Missouri Theatre hosted two performances of the 'How to Train Your Dragon' score, performed alongside the film.
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If you’re feeling like there are more allergens in the air early this spring, you might be right. University of Missouri researchers say pollen counts do appear to be rising, year-over-year.
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