Politics & Policy
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New Missouri budget includes funds to address state’s childcare problems
The Missouri budget recently signed by Gov. Mike Parson includes significant increases to help families with childcare expenses. A 2021…
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Crisis: Missouri fentanyl overdoses are up 75 percent in past four years
Fentanyl overdoses have increased by 75 percent in Missouri since 2019, and 2023 is on track to be another record…
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Now dishwashers are target of Biden administration
Opposition is growing to the Biden administration’s proposed crackdown on dishwashers. Dozens of consumer groups and home appliance manufacturers have…
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Miami mayor shares his faith as he jumps into Republican presidential race
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez may be a big underdog in the race for the Republican presidential nomination, but he stands…
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Hawley clashes with St. Louis reporter over wife’s work on recent Supreme Court case
Missouri Republican Sen. Josh Hawley is accusing a St. Louis TV reporter of misogyny after the reporter noted that Hawley’s…
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New state tax credits target film productions, concerts
The film and music industries have long bypassed major investments in Missouri for states that offer tax incentives. That may…
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Group demands children’s chalk drawing of cross be removed from sidewalk
Americans United for Separation of Church and State has picked a fight with the wrong governor. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee…
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Kansas judge rules that transgender drivers cannot change sex on licenses
Individuals identifying as a different biological sex in Kansas will not be allowed to change their sex on their driver’s…
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Groups want to end parental notification of teen abortions in Ohio
Pro-choice groups remain aggressive following the overturn of Roe v. Wade last summer. Now they are seeking to keep teen…
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