The proposed ordinance is intended to clarify where people downtown are allowed to sleep outdoors, said Nickie Davis, executive director of The District.
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Planned Parenthood Great Rivers in Springfield joined three other clinics in the state in offering procedural abortions.
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A 95-year-old veteran received a U.S. flag that flew over the Capitol during the nation's 250th anniversary.
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The sea lions were set to be the stars of the Sea Lion Splash shows at the 2026 Missouri State Fair, according to fair organizers.
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Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a bill this spring to take all intoxicating hemp products off the shelves starting Nov. 12.
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This month, Moberly Area Community College's new pilot training begins at the Columbia Regional Airport.
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At a Monday work session, City Council moved discussion on potential changes to the short-term rental ordinance to 2027.
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A longtime Republican living in California says the Trump administration's continuing actions to target transgender youth take a personal toll.
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Ukraine launched hundreds of drones across Russia Sunday, killing at least six people in one of Kyiv's largest aerial attacks of the war.
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The high-profile murder trial of Lindsay Clancy's has put the condition in the spotlight. Women who have had it call for more research and understanding of a difficult mental illness.
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The Missouri Department of Transportation plans to begin construction in 2027.
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During the tax holiday, school supplies, computers, clothing and other qualifying items are exempt from all state and local sales tax.
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The total amount wagered in June was $258.3 million, a 0.8% increase from May. Almost all sports bets were made on mobile betting sites, accounting for 99.5% of all money wagered.
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The $45.5 million facility will house Lincoln University’s School of Nursing and act as a shared workspace for the Security Sciences Institute.
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