Season Two is here! A KBIA News Series exploring what needs to change to sustain agriculture. Reported and produced by Jana Rose Schleis.
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The city of Columbia’s recycling facility was destroyed by a tornado. This presents a unique opportunity for the city to reinvent its recycling program.
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‘Imagine the need for sanitary products being called a luxury,’ state Rep. Raychel Proudie said while advocating for the new tax law -
Lawmakers overturned the mandated sick leave law that voters approved by a wide margin. Two Kansas City workers are part of the effort to put sick days back on the ballot, this time as a constitutional amendment lawmakers can't overturn. -
After rejecting a $40 million bond issue for sewer improvements in 2024, Ashland residents may have to pay substantially more money for their wastewater. -
Wilkes Blvd. United Methodist Church will shutter its doors in the summer of 2026. -
Two initiative petition campaigns are suing the Missouri Secretary of State. -
Cars left at Columbia Regional Airport for 45 days or more would be towed under an ordinance being considered by the city.
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Combs had been convicted in July on two counts of transportation for prostitution. During his sentencing hearing he spoke at length for the first time in the trial, addressing the judge at length. -
The government's monthly jobs report was not published Friday as a result of the federal shutdown. That's left businesses and policymakers in the dark about the strength of the U.S. job market. -
At issue is the state law that bans guns on private property that is open to the public — places like clubs, bars and restaurants — unless the property's owners have allowed them.
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A type of mental health program known as IRTS is expanding in mid-Missouri. -
"If you want to retire at 65, your retirement zone starts at 55. Don't wake up at age 66 and go, oh, yeah..." -- Alex Labrunerie, CEO of LaBrunerie Financial, on making people aware of the 10-year pre-retirement "red zone" on today's show. September 22, 2025 -
University officials have, so far, declined to comment on what some of the phrases in the letter mean. -
Over 94% of the state is facing drought conditions, which could affect soybean harvests and maintain high beef prices. -
The STORM team will focus on roadways with high crash rates, dangerous driving behaviors and criminal activity. -
Husbands Jeff Terry and Travis Griffin live in Jefferson City. They spoke about their long and sometimes complicated relationships with God and about the joys of finding a supportive faith community.
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In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Gretchen Reinemeyer, the General Registrar/Director of Elections for Arlington County.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
They spoke about some of the challenges that come from running elections in an area that has a large overlap with other metropolitan areas, as well as a large and ever changing number of military voters.
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