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Ben Carson speaks out against calls to defund police departments
Recent calls to abolish or defund police departments in the wake of George Floyd’s death are not a good idea,…
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Trump defunding of Planned Parenthood upheld in court
A federal court has upheld enforcement of a pro-life rule instituted by President Donald Trump protecting Americans from having to…
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More than $400,000 raised to assist small churches during pandemic
Many small churches have been hit hard by reduced giving during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. However, more than $400,000 already…
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Trump administration: No stimulus for Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration followed through this week on its promise to Americans that coronavirus stimulus funds will not be distributed…
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President Trump redirects part of WHO funding to Samaritan’s Purse
Samaritan’s Purse will receive part of the money originally earmarked for the World Health Organization. President Donald Trump halted funding…
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Trump administration offers CARES Act relief to faith-based groups
Churches and faith-based organizations are eligible for loans under the recently passed CARES Act. Jovita Carranza, head of the Small Business…
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Missouri lawmakers argue over funding for coronavirus response
Missouri lawmakers are sparring over an emergency spending plan passed by the House. The plan includes $33 million in federal…
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ANALYSIS: What the new federal education reform means for communities
A sweeping overhaul of federal education funding has been proposed that, according to the Trump administration, would return decision-making power…
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Missouri Gov. Parson outlines priorities in state of the state address
In his state of the state address, Gov. Mike Parson outlined some good news for a major local highway project…
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MO Supreme Court to hear Planned Parenthood arguments for taxpayer money
The Missouri Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Tuesday morning in Jefferson City in a key case involving the Planned…
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