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Capitol Perspectives: Missouri’s one-party primaries

By Phill Brooks - August 10, 2022

St. Louis police associations sue city to block the new civilian oversight law

By Rebecca Rivas - August 9, 2022

Missouri voters will decide whether to legalize marijuana this November election

By Tessa Weinberg - August 9, 2022

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State attorneys general support new poultry rule but question oversight

BY Jared Strong - August 10, 2022

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Biden administration proposes changing how monkeypox vaccine is administered

BY Jennifer Shutt - August 9, 2022

Republicans in Congress line up behind Trump after he says FBI searched Mar-a-Lago

BY Jacob Fischler - August 9, 2022

Federal government steps in to help pull Missouri out of Medicaid backlog

BY Clara Bates - August 9, 2022

Congress could beef up meatpacking oversight this fall. But obstacles to enforcement remain

BY Aruni Soni - August 9, 2022

How a Kansas City area community college is helping students handle the housing crisis

BY Barbara Shelly - August 8, 2022

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Recent efforts to combat teacher shortages don’t address the real problems

BY Henry Tran and Douglas A. Smith - August 9, 2022

Our government only can function better if we vote wisely

BY Janice Ellis - August 8, 2022

State, federal regulations of CAFOs are weak. It will take political courage to strengthen them

BY Doug Doughty - August 5, 2022

Missouri’s GOP Senate primary as a hand of Texas Hold ‘Em, part four: The river

BY Jeff Smith - August 1, 2022

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News Briefs

Federal officials declare a public health emergency for monkeypox

BY Ariana Figueroa - August 4, 2022

Biden to sign order on out-of-state abortion access

BY Ariana Figueroa - August 3, 2022

U.S. agricultural groups spell out their priorities in the next farm bill

BY Allison Winter - August 3, 2022

Four members of U.S. Senate unveil bipartisan bill ensuring nationwide abortion rights

BY Jennifer Shutt - August 2, 2022

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Grieving St. Louis families respond to police-involved shooting scenes, push for change

By Rebecca Rivas - August 8, 2022

Kansas, Nebraska researchers use plants to limit exposure to toxic lead in soil

By Niara Savage - August 8, 2022

U.S. Senate passes major health, tax and climate bill in boost for Democrats

By Ariana Figueroa and Jacob Fischler - August 7, 2022

U.S. Senate Democrats’ climate, health and energy bill clears first hurdle to passage

By Jacob Fischler and Ariana Figueroa - August 6, 2022

How Medicare prescription drug coverage would change under U.S. Senate Democrats’ bill

By Jane Norman - August 6, 2022

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