A KBIA News Series exploring an emerging tickborne condition, alpha-gal syndrome, and the numerous impacts this allergy has on the people of Missouri. Reported and produced by Rebecca Smith.
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Weather experts say the snow storm that hit a large part of Missouri over the weekend could slightly ease drought conditions in the state. -
Missouri Republican lawmakers pushed through the bill last year in response to the campaign for an abortion rights initiative and lawsuits that struck down restrictions on abortion -
House Majority Leader Alex Riley will likely become Missouri’s speaker of the House after next year’s elections. -
Poor snow removal can impact shuttle services for students, car repair costs and insurance rates in the community. -
State officials have set five-year benchmarks for the program, including a 10% reduction in emergency room visits, a 10% reduction in uncontrolled hypertension, a 5% reduction in low birth weight and a 5-10% increase in the use of pharmacotherapy to treat opioid use disorder. -
The contract with Utah-based waste management firm EnviroServe has a term of one year and is renewable.
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Amid Iran's deadly crackdown, three women share their stories of resistance, fear and an unyielding hope for freedom.
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The bill seeks to shift firearm regulation to the state level, yet similar bills have failed to gain passage in the past. -
Supporters argue getting rid of the tax — which generates $9 billion a year for the state government — would give Missourians more control.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Michelle Kavanaugh, the Bernalillo County Clerk in New Mexico.
They spoke about some of the recent changes to New Mexican election law, which include automatic voter registration at the Motor Vehicle Division, semi-open primaries and the restoration of voting rights to citizens after incarceration — regardless of felony status.
They spoke about some of the recent changes to New Mexican election law, which include automatic voter registration at the Motor Vehicle Division, semi-open primaries and the restoration of voting rights to citizens after incarceration — regardless of felony status.
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