Afternoon Newscast for March 25, 2026

By Najifa Farhat

Published March 26, 2026 at 2:18 AM CDT

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Here's a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA newsroom:

Missouri Supreme Court throws out voter registration restrictions but keeps photo ID law
Study shows voters preferance towards health policy
Algae is a 'little vacuum' for microplastics. Midwest scientists think it could clean up the problem
Liberty welcomes AI data center with $200 million in tax breaks. Here's what we know

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Najifa Farhat

Najifa Farhat is an award-winning investigative reporter covering health for KBIA’s Health and Wealth Desk. Her reporting focuses on the intersection of health and broader issues of well-being, including environmental and climate impacts, food security, marginalized communities, and emerging solutions and technologies. She approaches her work with the belief that every story has a health component.

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