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Route 66, America’s ‘Mother Road,’ readies for its centennial

By Erika Bolstad - June 2, 2023

Half a million people in less than a dozen states have lost Medicaid coverage since April

By Casey Quinlan - June 2, 2023

Missouri nonprofit launches initiative to provide free emergency contraception by mail

By Clara Bates - June 1, 2023

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More states line up to serve free school meals to all kids

BY Elaine Povich - June 2, 2023

U.S. Senate sends Biden debt limit legislation ahead of Monday default deadline

BY Jennifer Shutt - June 2, 2023

Former President Donald Trump comes after DeSantis on Iowa campaign trail

BY Robin Opsahl - June 1, 2023

U.S. Senate votes to block student loan relief, White House will veto

BY Ariana Figueroa - June 1, 2023

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Missouri governor appoints staffer to join utility oversight board

BY Jason Hancock - June 1, 2023

Federal authorities move to close mammoth drug-pricing loophole

BY Marty Schladen - June 1, 2023

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Who cut your pork chop, Governor DeSantis?

BY Art Cullen - June 1, 2023

Farmers face soaring risk of flash droughts in every major food-growing region, new research shows

BY Jeff Basara and Jordan Christian - May 30, 2023

Capitol Perspectives: A dysfunctional Missouri Senate

BY Phill Brooks - May 29, 2023

Abortion initiative wouldn’t just end the cruelty of Missouri ban. It would be a new world

BY Bridgette Dunlap - May 26, 2023

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Biden student debt relief plan revoked in U.S. House vote

BY Ariana Figueroa - May 24, 2023

Keystone pipeline owners knew of defect years before Kansas spill

BY Allison Kite - May 23, 2023

GOP work requirements for federal aid would kick roughly 21M from anti-poverty programs

BY Casey Quinlan - May 22, 2023

Biden says he’s offered $1 trillion in spending cuts but GOP won’t budge on debt limit

BY Jennifer Shutt - May 22, 2023

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Decarbonization ambitions ignite debate over mining, permitting

By Robert Zullo - June 1, 2023

Where does the revenue from Missouri marijuana sales and license fees go?

By Rebecca Rivas - May 31, 2023

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis talks Disney, book bans at Iowa campaign kickoff

By Robin Opsahl - May 31, 2023

Missouri rule takes effect putting library funds in jeopardy over ‘obscene’ material

By Rudi Keller - May 31, 2023

New work requirements for some SNAP recipients included in debt limit deal

By Ashley Murray - May 30, 2023

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