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Convenience Store Owner Pleads Guilty In Missouri Illegal Gambling Case
Mohammad Saqib, owner of The Junction in Andrew County, pleaded guilty Tuesday.
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Emails Show Months-Long Backlog Of Payments To Missouri Child Care Providers
For Aaliyah Bailey, a single mom in St. Peters, Missouri's child care subsidy program wasn’t there when she needed it most.
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Missouri Senate Gives Initial Approval To Phased-In Fuel Tax Increase
A bill to increase the state fuel tax and rebate the extra cost to people who don’t want to pay it , won first-round approval Wednesday
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University Of Missouri Settles Lawsuits Over Knee Surgeries Involving Veterinarian
Plaintiffs alleged in court documents that Stannard did not advise plaintiffs.
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Lawmakers Frustrated At Slow Response To Questions On Missouri Vaccine Plan
Bipartisan frustration over delays and barriers to information about COVID-19 vaccinations boiled over Thursday in the House Budget Committe
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Jay Ashcroft Won’t Seek GOP Nomination For Missouri Senate Seat
Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft announced Wednesday he will not run for the U.S. Senate in 2022.
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Few Missouri Prosecutors File Gambling Charges Sought By Patrol
Two more felony gambling cases will go to court later this year in Linn County.
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St. Louis, KC Regions To Get Larger Share Of Missouri Vaccine Supply Under New Model
The St. Louis region stands to gain thousands of additional COVID-19 vaccine doses under Missouri’s new allocation model.
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Jay Nixon Comeback? Democrats Lining Up For Shot At Open Missouri Senate Seat
Roy Blunt’s announcement that he won’t seek a third term certainly shook up Republican politics.
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Senate Passes Coronavirus Relief Aid; Bill Now Returns To The House
The U.S. Senate passed President Joe Biden’s nearly $2 trillion stimulus plan Saturday.
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Most Missouri Mass Vaccination Events Last Week Had Unused Doses. But Waste Was Rare
Out of the 28 mass vaccination events supported by the Missouri National Guard last week, all but five had unused doses .
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Missouri Gaming Commission Member Resigns Amid Struggle Over Secret Report
On Thursday Dan Finney resigned his commission seat.
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President Biden, Don’t Make The Same Mistakes In Rural America
On Feb. 23, Tom Vilsack was confirmed as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, again.
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Missouri House Votes To Forgive Federal Unemployment Overpayments
A bipartisan agreement on forgiving unemployment overpayments dissolved Thursday in the Missouri House
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GOP Opposition To State And Local Aid Remains As Senate Heads Toward Vote On COVID Bill
As Democrats seek to send President Joe Biden their latest $1.9 trillion pandemic relief bill.
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Federal Appeals Court Sides With Journalists Who Were Tear-Gassed In Ferguson Protests
The lawsuit can now proceed to a jury trial.
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If Missouri’s Providers Aren’t Using Vaccine Promptly, Their Future Shipments May Decrease
If a provider has doses for more than seven days, those may count against them in future order requests for vaccine.
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Missouri Lawmakers To Review $1.9 Billion Medicaid Expansion Budget
Wednesday hearing is one of many set for week on Gov. Mike Parson’s spending plan.
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Feds Try To Ease Vaccine Backlog By Enlisting Retired Nurses And Doctors
The federal government also will allow current doctors and nurses to administer vaccines in states other than where they are licensed.
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COVID Forces Change In Missouri Gov. Parson’s State Of The State Address
Parson’s decision comes after the House cancelled last week’s session because of a spike in positive cases.