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Abortion rights amendment’s passage triggers new legal battle in Missouri
WASHINGTON (AP) — Abortion rights advocates prevailed on seven ballot measures across the U.S. in Tuesday’s election and lost on…
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Proposition A passes, will raise minimum wage to $15 an hour and mandate sick leave
Missouri voters passed Proposition A, which will raise the state’s minimum wage and mandate sick leave for all employees. The…
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All bets are off: Missouri voters oppose ballot measure to build Lake of the Ozarks casino
All bets are off on a ballot measure to build a casino at the Lake of the Ozarks. A proposal…
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Amendment 2 Approved: Missouri Legalizes Sports Betting
Missourians have approved amendment 2 to legalize sports betting. “It makes a lot of sense as a Missourian for this…
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Flash flooding blamed for 5 deaths in Missouri, including 2 poll workers
ST. LOUIS (AP) — A couple in their 70s who served as election poll workers were among at least five…
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Ex-Kansas AG Schmidt captures an open House seat for the GOP
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A former Kansas attorney general’s successful political comeback in Tuesday’s election kept an open U.S. House…
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Missouri voters approve constitutional amendment enshrining abortion
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri voters enshrined abortion rights in the state constitution Tuesday, a result that is expected…
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Republican US Sen. Josh Hawley wins reelection in Missouri, securing second term
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley won reelection Tuesday in Missouri, fending off a challenge from…
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Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe defeats Democratic challenger to win Missouri governorship
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Republican Lt. Gov. Mike Kehoe won the Missouri governor’s race Tuesday, defeating Democratic challenger Crystal…
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MSSU professor chosen as new Executive Director of the Missouri Press Association
Dr. Chad Stebbins, a professor of Communications and Director of the Institute of International Studies at Missouri Southern State University,…
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