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As Kansas nears 3 million residents, most towns lost population to the cities
The vast majority of Kansas municipalities lost population according to the latest census figures. Kansas saw its population grow 3%…
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Survey finds that decline in white Christians has slowed
The decline in the numbers of white Christians appears to have slowed, according to the 2020 Census of Religion by…
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Missouri helps lead the way as U.S. abortion rate declines
Missouri had the second-lowest abortion rate in the nation in 2018, according to new data from the Centers for Disease…
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Church & Ministry
Presbyterian Church USA scales back General Assembly over finances
Mainline Protestant denominations continue to face tough decisions because of dwindling membership and financial contributions. The Presbyterian Church USA recently…
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Missouri economy grows as unemployment plummets
Missouri’s economic rebound from the Covid pandemic continues to lead the country. Figures released Wednesday by the Missouri Economic Research…
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Missouri News
Opioid deaths in Missouri decline for first time since 2015
In addition to a declining death rate from Covid-19, Missouri has more positive health news to celebrate. Opioid deaths in…
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Report: Historic decline in drug overdose deaths
Are Trump administration policies having a positive impact on lowering drug overdose deaths? For the first time in nearly three…
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