An executive order from President Donald Trump slashed many federal grant programs on which farmers rely, either directly or indirectly.
MISSOURI NEWS
-
The majority were revoked for failing to show the licenses would be majority owned and operated by eligible individuals.
-
Missouri is one of 25 states considering a legalization of physician-assisted death.
-
About $378 million of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program funding remains to be distributed, and experts worry that low-income customers won't be able to pay for cooling.
-
The department announced that some of the project funds in the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities program could be renewed under a new program, called the Advancing Markets for Producers initiative.
-
Deandra Buchanan, an inmate at the Jefferson City Correctional Center is serving a first degree murder sentence for killing his girlfriend and two others in 2000.
-
MoDOT shared on social media Sunday morning that the road was reopened.
NPR TOP STORIES
-
The directives include new efforts to curtail DEI programs at colleges, and discipline guidance for public schools.
-
A dozen states have sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade to stop its tariff policy, challenging Trump's claim that he could arbitrarily impose tariffs based on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
-
Despite improvements in air quality in past decades, 156 million Americans still breathe in too much soot or ozone, says the annual State of the Air report from the American Lung Association.
MORE FROM KBIA and the Missouri News Network
-
Incumbent Barbara Buffaloe held on to her seat Tuesday night.
-
Foster, who fended off a challenge from Ron Graves, said the city's biggest challenge going forward is managing growth.
-
Both will be sworn in at the Columbia School Board meeting Monday.
-
The two measures that did not pass were in Gravois Mills and Hallsville.
-
Many smaller Missouri cities elected new mayors Tuesday night.
-
Instead of circles to fill in or chads to punch out, voters in towns such as Hallsville and Hartsburg were faced with blank lines.
Buy Tickets now for KBIA's Science Friday Live Remote Taping at Jesse Auditorium on May 10, 2025 from 6-8p.m.
In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with married election officials Akyn and Noah Beck in Georgia. Akyn is the Elections Supervisor in Floyd County, and husband Noah is the Elections Director in neighboring Polk County. They spoke about how the couple met and fell in love – over poll books and precinct population data, and about how they have seen the landscape of Georgia election administration change in the last few years.
KBIA Newscasts
Missouri Health Talks
Sager | Reeves 2025 The Women
The Daily Blend