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The city of Columbia’s recycling facility was destroyed by a tornado. This presents a unique opportunity for the city to reinvent its recycling program.
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Between 1999 and 2019, the increase in Indigenous pregnant women dying in Kansas was among the worst in the country. Kansas women are training more doulas to help expecting Native moms through pregnancy and birth. -
The Columbia City Council also approved an increase to parking meter rates for downtown streets. -
The senator from Missouri said the large military installation with a long history of training soldiers and military law enforcement should be used to help ICE. -
Missouri's utility regulator's staff says the Public Service Commission should reject a new proposal from Ameren. -
A new Missouri law established the Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls Task Force to help find ways to reduce violence against Black women and girls. -
Residents of The Brooks neighborhood say the triplexes would create traffic and parking problems.
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Bad Bunny returned to SNL as a host for the second time, and the musician addressed criticism over his upcoming Super Bowl performance. -
North Carolina and Idaho have cut their Medicaid programs to bridge budget gaps, raising fears that providers will stop taking patients and that hospitals will close even before the brunt of a new federal tax-and-budget law takes effect. -
At least five civilians died after Russia launched a major nighttime attack on Ukraine overnight into Sunday, a barrage which officials said targeted civilian infrastructure.
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If approved, the city would net $2.8 million more dollars from the rates paid by utility customers. -
Missouri health officials are bracing for the fall COVID season after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently changed vaccine guidelines. -
Missouri Farm Bureau leaders thanked the U.S. Department of Agriculture for canceling subsidies for solar power generation. -
Kyle Parker is taking a short break from his coast-to-coast adventure this weekend. -
May Hall and Perrin Dowse are a polyamorous couple. They're both transgender lesbians in their 20s. They spoke about how being successfully polyamorous is built on intentional communication and trust. -
Anderson Homes Foundation, with support from Veterans United Foundation and others, continues its work with Love Columbia to provide affordable housing and home ownership education to first-time buyers. Today's guest, Mark Briley, says the effort is worth it to "make our community the best it can be." August 29, 2025
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Gretchen Reinemeyer, the General Registrar/Director of Elections for Arlington County.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
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