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The Planning and Zoning Commission heard suggestions for data center regulations Thursday, the first of many. -
The exhibit was organized by the MU Kinder Institute on Constitutional Democracy, which plans an opening ceremony Saturday. -
For the eighth year in a row, Centene is the highest ranked Missouri-based business at No. 19 — up four spots from last year’s list. -
Beginning in November, SNAP retailers across the U.S. will be required to stock more healthy foods. But experts say the change will ultimately leave federal food aid users with fewer options — especially in rural areas. -
A bipartisan bill that could shape the future of NIL in college sports had its first hearing Wednesday. -
Columbia Public Schools will have to dip into reserves to cover the rising costs, amid hesitation around state funding.
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Teenagers looking for summer jobs face a tough labor market. But the personal benefits are huge. -
Since the 2020 election, local law enforcement has increasingly been playing a bigger role in helping local officials secure elections. -
In Virunga National Park, rangers are on the front lines — playing a critical role to contain the surging virus while coping with an upsurge in conflict-related violence.
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The Cole County sheriff says a half-cent sales tax would help the department expand the jail to reduce costs for the county. -
Utility regulators assessing variety of current assistance programs. -
The Airport Department will add three new positions and eliminate two existing ones. -
Neither Missouri nor most states track the amount of household pharmaceuticals that are thrown away or flushed, and there is no federal requirement to monitor those disposal practices. -
A public hearing Monday night will also address construction of a new fire station for the east-central corridor of the city. -
The law was expanded through Senate Bill 4, which passed in 2025 and extended the forecast protection from 24 hours to 72 hours.
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