An executive order from President Donald Trump slashed many federal grant programs on which farmers rely, either directly or indirectly.
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The council will tackle a few key issues at its meeting 6 p.m. Monday night.
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Missouri voters passed Amendment 3 in November 2024, enshrining the right to an abortion. The procedure still isn't available in the state, as a judge considers Planned Parenthood's lawsuit to strike down several abortion restrictions in state law.
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More than 140,000 marijuana cases have been expunged since Missouri legalized recreational cannabis in 2022
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House Republicans have taken their first steps at giving voters another chance to weigh in on abortion rights.
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Dr. Charles Zug says the president's actions are unprecedented but not illegal.
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The National Assessment of Education Progress found Missouri and other states made small gains in some areas, but students are struggling to return to pre-pandemic math and reading levels.
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For generations of Black workers, federal government jobs have provided a path into the middle class. The Trump administration's workforce cuts are now throwing that sense of stability up in the air.
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The incident, which took place at a Filipino street festival, was unlikely to be a terrorist attack, police said. The suspect, a 30-year-old man, was known to police from prior mental health calls.
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Patient advocates said they could discriminate against those in vulnerable health.
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A Missouri House committee advanced an amended Senate bill Monday that would end the University of Missouri’s exclusive permission to grant doctoral degrees.
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MU Health Care announced Tuesday new chemotherapy treatments for patients with advanced colorectal and abdominal cancers.
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