The Missouri House of Representatives voted in favor of a bill that would grant the Attorney General power to arrest or detain individuals.
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Cities are grappling with how to proceed concerning the increase in data centers in Missouri.
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The Supreme Court decision that declared some recent tariffs as illegal allows businesses that paid tariffs directly to apply for kickbacks.
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The city's One Percent for Art Program reopened a controversial call for artists to create a public artwork for a future parking garage in the Historic 18th and Vine district. An initial call for artists was criticized last month for its lack of local representation.
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Christian County Sheriff Brad Cole laid out a timeline during a press conference Tuesday. Governor Kehoe commended state agents who responded and spoke of supporting the families of the fallen officers. Separately, the Stone County Sheriff's office defended the judge in the suspect's most recent case.
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Applications for the new My Key program open on March 2.
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Experts say electricity is the new eggs as rising utility costs get political.
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Across the country, Republicans and Democrats have found bipartisan agreement on regulating artificial intelligence and data centers. But it's not just big tech aligning the two parties.
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After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.
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The Energy Department made the rules public a month after NPR reported about their existence. The rules slash requirements for security and environmental protections.
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Sen. Rick Brattin's (R-Harrisonville) bill would label some education programs low-earning, preventing them from getting state funding.
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Candidates for offices ranging from Congress to the Missouri General Assembly have until March 31 to signal their plan to run.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Christopher Mann, the Research Director at the Center for Election Innovation & Research, and Stuart Holmes, the Director of Elections for Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs.
They spoke about the centralized system for responding to public records requests that Washington state implemented in 2023, as well as how the system is helping combat misinformation and is returning some time to local election administrators who continue to receive an increased number of public records requests.
They spoke about the centralized system for responding to public records requests that Washington state implemented in 2023, as well as how the system is helping combat misinformation and is returning some time to local election administrators who continue to receive an increased number of public records requests.
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