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The constitutional amendment would establish that access to public education is a "fundamental right." But organizers say the controversy over the Missouri Secretary of State's ballot language, which a judge ruled was unfair and had to be rewritten, delayed signature collection. -
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The partnership between a private company, Missouri S&T and Mid-America Transplant, hopes to reduce times to assess matches for organ donation. -
The Missouri House passed over 20 bills on Thursday, sending most of them to the Senate. It is unclear how many of them will make it to Gov. Mike Kehoe. -
Court records show that James Faup pleaded guilty in 2013 to also stealing coins from at least three campus parking garages.
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The president has had mixed messages about how and when the U.S.-Israel-led war in Iran will end. -
A paper in JAMA Internal Medicine adds to the growing scientific evidence that medication abortion pills would be safe to sell over-the-counter at the pharmacy. But political opposition means that possibility may not happen anytime soon. -
Bannon spent four months in prison after defying a subpoena from the House Select Committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack.
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