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Lonnie Lockhart Bey and Julian Jackman both spent many years in prison, and since their releases they have worked together to create the R.I.S.E Initiative in Columbia, which works with and empowers at-risk youth.They spoke about some of the reasons they created the R.I.S.E. Initiative and about what motivates them to do this work.

A roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom.

Here are a roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom, including:Missouri In No Rush To Spend $2.7 Billion Of Flexible Pandemic AidMissouri House Votes To Legalize Needle ExchangesTrue/False 2021 Film Festival Saw Decrease In AttendanceGun Package To Expand Concealed Carry Rights In Churches, Buses Headed To Senate For Final Approval

This is the season finale of The Check-In! Guest hosts Isabella Paxton and Hannah France discuss graduation and entering new phases of life.

Jordan Richards and Tracy Davis both work at The Center Project, an LGBTQ+ resource and community center for Mid-Missouri. They spoke about what Medicaid expansion – or a lack thereof – could mean for transgender Missourians.

Jordan Richards and Tracy Davis are both Board Members at The Center Project, an LGBTQ+ resource and community center for Mid-Missouri.They spoke about some of the barriers transgender Missourians face when they need to go to the doctor – for gender-affirming health care or even for a simple checkup.

Local and regional news from the KBIA newsroom, including:Mizzou slapped with NCAA sanctions for Academic Integrity ViolationFormer lawmaker's testimony…

As the saying goes, sometimes nature and fresh air can be the best medicine.Steve Buback is a natural history biologist for the Missouri Department of Conservation and spends most of his day outdoors – dealing with various rare plants, insects and birds.He spoke about how exposure to nature can impact people’s mental and physical health, and a little bit about how the pandemic has shifted some people’s relationship with the outdoors.

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A roundup of regional headlines from the KBIA Newsroom.