A federal policy “loophole” that allowed hemp products to hit the market is set to close in November.
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If the court strikes the new map, congressional redistricting would revert to the prior map which keeps the bulk of Kansas City within one district.
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The city also plans to announce changes to its strategic plan, with hopes to use resident feedback to make adjustments.
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The campus will be a resource to Boone County residents who are homeless or otherwise in need of help.
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Missouri lawmakers took up eight different bills to push through to the Senate floor on Monday.
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The family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the 43-year-old mother who was killed during the February 2024 mass shooting, said accountability matters, but it won't bring their loved one back. The Jackson County prosecutor said she could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Dominic Miller, 20, was the initial aggressor.
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A proposed House bill would establish a registry for persistent domestic violence offenders.
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Attacks and counterattacks continued throughout the Middle East Wednesday. Two cargo ships were struck in the Gulf, as some lawmakers in Washington pressed for answers on the war's rationale.
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The Department of Justice is quietly restarting a decades-dormant program to restore gun rights to felons. One of them was an alleged fake elector in 2020.
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Without this Education Department oversight, borrowers could "be placed in the wrong loan repayment status, billed for incorrect amounts" and more, the U.S. Government Accountability Office says.
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Sen. Angela Mosley (D-Florissant), introduced a bill Tuesday that would designate the first week of February as Black History Week.
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Columbia Mayor Barbara Buffaloe says this Saturday's 2nd annual Community Summit is a free, open-house event designed for residents to interact directly with every city department, learn about city operations, and vote on their priorities for budgeting and services. Parking downtown will be free! March 10, 2026
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Untethered Fulton is a modern co-working office space that offers open desks and private offices with all-inclusive amenities like utilities, internet, and even coffee! Co-owner Seth Weinger tells us, "our whole idea is: let us manage the business side of it and let you manage what you do." March 9, 2026
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St. Louis-based band Dubb Nubb will be performing at True/False Film Fest's Sunday Afternoon Eastside Showcase.
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Three professional film critics sat down with KBIA to discuss True/False and how to approach documentaries from a critical lens.
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Brunch restaurant by day, community event space by night, Cafe Berlin has something for everyone, including now vegans and vegetarians! On today's show, Sam Johnson, co-owner and head chef, and Adrienne Luther Johnson, events coordinator, tell us more about their new menu options for those who don't eat meat. Says Sam: "It wasn't necessarily how do I make food healthy? It was how do I make vegan food delicious?" March 6, 2026
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Hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon had the opportunity to speak with election administrators from across the county and world at PLEJ, including a special live taping with Carolina Lopez, the executive director of PLEJ. They spoke about the history of PLEJ, as well as how it has grown and benefited election administrators across the county.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
They also brought several members on stage — Zach Manifold of Gwinnett County, Georgia, and Kurt Bahr of St. Charles County, Missouri — to share how PLEJ has supported them in their work and how they have given back to the organization.
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