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Local
Kansas City Mayor’s Nonprofit Spending Sparks Ethics Probe
Questions are mounting over Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas’s use of nonprofit funds for travel and entertainment, including a pricey…
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Finances
Likelihood of recession still uncertain, Southeast Missouri State economist says
The jury is still out on whether Missouri and the nation will experience a recession in the coming year, said…
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Finances
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon: U.S. unprepared for ‘worst case’
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon is issuing a stark warning, stating many U.S. businesses and investors are unprepared for the possibility…
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Republicans remain divided with days left to avert shutdown
As the deadline to fund the government and avert a shutdown draws near, House Republicans find themselves deeply divided, despite…
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National News
Senate passes debt ceiling override deal
The U.S. will not default, at least for now, after the U.S. Senate passed the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023.…
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Finances
Republicans push to abolish IRS, federal income taxes
The IRS and federal income taxes could be abolished by legislation soon to be put forth by Congressional Republicans. Both…
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Columns
Christmas Is Not an Emergency
Christmas and money—now there’s a combination that can send anyone spiraling. Some think it’s an emergency, even in a bad…
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Finances
Sticking to a budget is critical during Christmas season, Dave Ramsey’s daughter says
After cutting back on Christmas spending a year ago, many consumers plan to buy more presents this year. Rachel Cruze,…
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Finances
$1 now worth just 88 cents while Biden claims inflation has risen “hardly at all”
$1 at the start of the Biden administration is now worth just 88 cents. The devastating news for millions of…
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Education
Missouri ranks 17th, Kansas 36th in education freedom, Heritage Foundation report finds
Missouri ranks No. 17 in the nation in overall education freedom, according to a new report from The Heritage Foundation.…
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