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A Columbia city council race, a rural school funding proposal and an extension of the senior property tax freeze are on the ballot.
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Kansas City Chiefs president Mark Donovan asked Kansas officials to alter the deadline for a state incentive package “in light of substantial progress the Chiefs have made in discussions” about building a new stadium, headquarters, or other facilities across state lines. -
The trial for a man accused in the 2023 shooting at Plush Lounge ended on its fourth day Thursday. -
The project broke ground on Nov. 30 and has picked up significant pace in the spring and summer months. -
With the state now overseeing the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, Bailey will represent the agency when it's facing certain litigation. -
The Missouri Hospital Association strongly opposed a plan to cap medical provider taxes at 3.5%. -
Some policymakers and health advocates say Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” could be “devastating” to thousands of Missourians who rely on Medicaid and live in rural communities.
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The Syrian government under interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa has been struggling to consolidate control since he led a surprise insurgency that ousted former President Bashar Assad in December. -
Loni Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged illness, according to her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan. -
More than 150 Ethiopian migrants were on board the boat when it sank in the Gulf of Aden off the southern Yemeni province of Abyan, the International Organization for Migration in Yemen said.
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System officials are evaluating how to proceed. The federal holiday falls on Nov. 11 regardless of the day of the week. -
The Starbucks at Nifong Boulevard and Buttonwood Drive in Columbia has become the first branch in the city where workers have unionized. -
Missouri public schools will be required to allow homeschool students to try out for sports teams and other activities. -
A memorandum from Columbia Utilities said customers will see a 44 cent increase in base charges. -
Marybeth Bohn co-founded the Christina Bohn Foundation after her daughter, Christina, died by suicide due to complications from premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD). The foundation aims to raise awareness about PMDD and provide support and resources for those affected by the condition. Sign up today for the second annual Christina Bohn Memorial 5K - details on today's show! July 10, 2025 -
Missouri drivers could see advances in road maintenance thanks to new funding.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Moana Lutey, the county clerk in Maui County, Hawaii.
They spoke about the impact the 2023 Hawaii wildfires had on the communities of Maui – including figuring out how to run elections. They also spoke about the efforts in Maui County to get residents to update their signatures, in an effort to ensure that every voter’s vote gets counted.
They spoke about the impact the 2023 Hawaii wildfires had on the communities of Maui – including figuring out how to run elections. They also spoke about the efforts in Maui County to get residents to update their signatures, in an effort to ensure that every voter’s vote gets counted.
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