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Mizzou-based rural energy institution publishes first research paper
Energy is the word of the week at the University of Missouri. The Mizzou-based Center for Rural Energy Security discussed its first research paper Thursday at a conference in Mizzou’s Reynolds … more
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Supreme Court puts congressional map, Amendment 6 on November ballot
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday that two additional measures will appear on ballots in November. The unanimous rulings, authored by Justice Ginger Gooch, reverse Secretary of State … more
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Study: AI growth requires huge electric grid upgrades
A new federal report shows the electric grid across much of the country is strained, requiring thousands of miles of new power lines and billions of dollars in investments. The National … more
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Missouri teens struggled to find summer jobs as workforce participation rate declined
Amelia Donaldson, a 20-year-old Missourian, started looking for a job in early May with a clear goal – find work doing something in healthcare. As a junior working toward a bachelor's degree in … more
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Missouri claims part of $17 billion Meta lawsuit settlement
The state of Missouri could receive up to $150 million as part of a proposed $17.1 billion consumer protection settlement with social media company Meta, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway … more
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New state laws taking effect Aug. 28
Seventy-six new Missouri laws are set to be enacted Friday. Gov. Mike Kehoe signed them over the summer, and their effective date is 90 days after the end of the annual legislative session. … more
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Unclaimed property auction brings treasures to Columbia
Collectors and antique hunters scoured over cases upon cases of jewelry, stamps, coins and more on Wednesday at the first preview for the 2026 Unclaimed Property Auction. The annual live auction … more
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Judge considers motion to dismiss a lawsuit against a data center project in Montgomery County
Cole County Circuit Judge Cotton Walker listened to arguments Thursday about the continued development of a massive data center project in Montgomery County. Google and Amazon are both building … more
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Deer hunting regulations change in Missouri ahead of the 2026 season
New changes are coming to Missouri hunting regulations, with a focus on keeping infection rates low and simplifying regulations for hunters. Starting this year, hunters will be asked to do … more
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Rural highway speed limit increases await MoDOT review
The Missouri Department of Transportation has started narrowing down potential rural roadway areas where motorists will be allowed to drive 75 mph as the Aug. 28 effective date draws near. … more
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State of Missouri appeals abortion case to Missouri Supreme Court
Multiple state officials and entities filed an appeal Friday with the Missouri Supreme Court to challenge a Jackson County judge's decision that struck down many abortion restrictions. Judge … more
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One of the world's biggest suppliers of goldfish has been in Missouri for 100 years
When Ozark Fisheries was founded in 1926, most of Route 66 was still a dirt road. That didn’t stop Charles Furrow and Frederick Lawrence Bailliere from starting what would become one of the … more
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Report says all pregnancy-related deaths in Missouri tied to mental health were preventable
All pregnancy-related death in Missouri linked to mental health conditions, including substance use disorders, could have been prevented, according to a new five-year report from the Missouri … more
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Missouri legislators lead charge to enhance missing persons alert systems
WASHINGTON — In missing persons cases, every second is important. As the minutes and hours tick by, they could be the difference between life and death. For people with intellectual … more
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Impact of proposed income tax elimination debated
Voters will be asked on Aug. 4 if the legislature should be required to phase out individual income tax while removing limits in the Missouri Constitution on sales and other taxes on goods and … more
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Schmitt, Hawley back Blanche for Attorney General
WASHINGTON — Missouri’s two U.S. senators voiced support Wednesday for Todd Blanche to become attorney general of the U.S. at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. … more
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New Missouri law requires drunk drivers to pay child support if they kill a parent
In the spring of 2021, Cecilia Williams lost her son, daughter-in-law and grandson to a drunken driver. Williams, who lives in Bonne Terre, is now raising the two orphaned grandchildren who … more
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State of Missouri appeals abortion case to Missouri Supreme Court
Multiple state officials and entities filed an appeal Friday with the Missouri Supreme Court to challenge a Jackson County judge's decision that struck down many abortion restrictions. Judge … more
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One of the world's biggest suppliers of goldfish has been in Missouri for 100 years
When Ozark Fisheries was founded in 1926, most of Route 66 was still a dirt road. That didn’t stop Charles Furrow and Frederick Lawrence Bailliere from starting what would become one of the … more
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Report says all pregnancy-related deaths in Missouri tied to mental health were preventable
All pregnancy-related death in Missouri linked to mental health conditions, including substance use disorders, could have been prevented, according to a new five-year report from the Missouri … more
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