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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services appears poised to cut a $56 million annual grant program that pays for some of Missouri's overdose reversal medication and training.
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They’ve been studying to work at agencies including NOAA. Then those jobs got cut. -
Protesters voice concerns about federal cuts to National Institute of Health funding in Missouri -
Legislation that could reach the governor’s desk this week would replace local control of the department with a state board. -
Federal Labor union members protest against DOGE job terminations. -
Missouri Republicans are gearing up for an unusual 2026 election cycle in which state legislative and countywide contests and ballot items could take precedence over statewide races. -
This is the first line of duty death in the department's history.
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After getting some irregular test results, Alexis Agnew left her doctor's appointment in tears. On her way out of the office, a receptionist stopped Alexis and comforted her while she cried.
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Ananya Aggarwal has won the Columbia Missourian Regional Spelling Bee. The winning word? Reminiscent. -
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Amid threats to privatize the United States Postal Service, two local union chapters have rallies planned this week to bring awareness to possible federal changes. -
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The council debated the necessity of the study, but voted 7-0 to approve it.
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