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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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Missouri lawmakers are engaged in a high-stakes tax debate, with Republicans proposing income tax cuts reminiscent of Kansas’ failed experiment. -
The startup uses typically discarded meat by-product to create a protein product. -
Even something as small as a cigarette butt could cause a fire in these weather conditions. -
The company revised its initial request due to “technical error.” -
Kehoe issued an executive order to activate the Missouri State Emergency Operations Plan and enable state agencies to coordinate directly with local jurisdictions to provide assistance. -
Missourians approved Proposition A, which raised the minimum wage and mandated paid sick leave, with 57% of the vote.
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Ukrainians displaced by Russian occupation are helping the war effort — and longing for the homes they fled and the loved ones they left behind. -
As he prepares to enter the seclusion of a conclave to elect a new pope, Cardinal Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, reflects on diversity and sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. -
The legendary west African kingdom of Kaabu has long been memorialized in the songs and stories of griots. That's inspired archaeologists to excavate the kingdom's capital.
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We're wrapping up Black History Month in the kitchen with AC's cousin and the owner of LunchLady, LLC, chef Rayna Thompson! Rayna shows us how to prepare candied yams from a recipe her grandmother, "the queen of soul food," used to use. February 28, 2025 -
The current drought alert has been in effect since October and is set to expire at the end of March. -
Jeff Klein, the chief academic officer for Columbia Public Schools since July, will be the district's new superintendent. -
The package of bills is designed to mirror cost-cutting that has begun at the federal level, with a few differences.
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Customer reports of missing, delayed and incorrect bills prompted the order. -
Home Builders Association of Columbia executive officer Jami Clevenger says your high schooler can "touch-feel-make all things in the construction industry" at an event called Careers Under Construction on April 10th in Columbia! The always family-friendly Home Show starts the next day - mark your calendars now! February 27, 2025
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