The legislature-mandated report reviewed pregnancy-related deaths between 2019 and 2023. During that period, 340 Missouri women died while pregnant or within one year after the end of a pregnancy.
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Columbia's Water and Light Advisory Board moved forward a proposed water and electric rate increase in the city.
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Politicians are eager for expanded atomic energy, but cost and construction pose big challenges.
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Columbia residents can register with the Boone County Clerk's Office online, in person or through the mail.
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The housing market in Missouri picked up pace in May, as more homes were sold, prices increased and more properties became available in the month, according to the Missouri Realtors market statistics report.
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The new conference center in Jefferson City is even closer to beginning construction.
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A first contract in Columbia and a union vote in St. Louis come as Vibe Cannabis workers prepare for a July election
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In his withdrawal notice, Platner said "people are desperate for change" and that's why they made him the Democratic nominee. Now, Maine Democrats have to pick someone to replace him by July 27.
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Patriotic art and music is taking center stage this year under the Trump Administration, as funds shift away from DEI. For some orgs, like the Reagan Presidential Library, this is their wheelhouse.
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Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was a 52-year-old Mexican national who worked in construction for more than three decades. The father of three was shot by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after they attempted to pull him over.
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