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Editorial Roundup: Missouri
Kansas City Star. June 29, 2022. Editorial: A Missouri vote on abortion? Conservatives are terrified of what the voters would say In May, weeks before the U.S. Supreme Court discarded the … more
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Gov. Parson signs new law requiring gov’t-issued photo ID to vote
Gov. Mike Parson on Wednesday signed a new election law that will require registered voters in Missouri to provide photo identification to cast a regular vote. The law will also give voters a … more
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FILE - Anti-abortion demonstrators and abortion right activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, on June 25, 2022. St. Luke's Health Kansas City, operator of 16 hospitals, briefly stopped providing emergency contraception over concerns that the state’s abortion ban could put doctors at risk of criminal charges if they provide the medication known as the morning-after pill, even for sexual assault victims, only to restart the procedures on Wednesday, June 29, 2022. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Some Missouri hospitals briefly halt emergency contraception
A large Missouri hospital chain briefly stopped providing emergency contraception amid confusion over whether the state’s abortion ban could put doctors at risk of criminal charges for providing … more
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FILE - Abortion-rights activists protest outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Saturday, June 25, 2022. The Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to regulate abortion has set off a mad travel scramble across the country to direct patients to states that still allow the procedure. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Clinics scramble to divert patients as states ban abortion
The Supreme Court's ruling allowing states to regulate abortion has set off a travel scramble in some parts of the U.S.,  as abortion providers redirect patients to states that still allow the … more
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A look at recent Amtrak derailments and other crashes
An Amtrak passenger train struck a dump truck Monday at an uncontrolled crossing in a rural area of Missouri killing two people on the train and one in the truck. Others were injured. The crash … more
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Editorial Roundup: Missouri
Kansas City Star. June 24, 2022. Editorial: After abortion ban, do you think Missouri and Kansas right-wingers will stop there? The U.S. Supreme Court — untethered to facts, precedent, the … more
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Editorial Roundup: Kansas
Kansas City Star. June 24, 2022. Editorial: After abortion ban, do you think Missouri and Kansas right-wingers will stop there? The U.S. Supreme Court — untethered to facts, precedent, the … more
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Text from Supreme Court ruling overturning Roe v. Wade
The Associated Press is making available the full text of the Supreme Court’s ruling overturning the nationwide right to abortion. Justice Samuel Alito wrote in the final opinion issued Friday that … more
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FILE - John Wood, committee investigative staff counsel, for the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol hearing at the Capitol in Washington, June 16, 2022. Wood, an attorney working as a senior investigator for the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection will leave the post amid calls urging him to run for a Missouri U.S. Senate seat as an independent. Wood's resignation is effective Friday. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Lawyer leaving 1/6 panel amid talk of Missouri Senate run
An attorney working as a senior investigator for the U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection will leave the post amid calls urging him to run for a Missouri U.S. Senate seat as an … more
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Editorial Roundup: Missouri
Kansas City Star. June 20, 2022. Editorial: Hunting humans: Ludicrous Eric Greitens hits a new low targeting fellow Republicans Missourians have long been accustomed to boorish behavior from … more
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FILE—John Wood, committee investigative staff counsel, at the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol hearing at the Capitol in Washington, June 16, 2022. An effort is underway in Missouri to get Wood to run as an independent for U.S. Senate. Supporters on Monday, June 20, launched a website, and former U.S. Sen. John Danforth said he also supports a run by Wood. Danforth said in an interview that politics has become too polarized and a right-leaning centrist like Wood could set the tone for change. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Effort urges 1/6 panel lawyer to run Missouri US Senate seat
Former Republican U.S. Sen. John Danforth and others are urging a former federal prosecutor who now serves as an attorney for the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection … more
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Today in Arizona History
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FILE - A gasoline pump is shown at a gas station Friday, June 10, 2022, in Salt Lake City. With record-high gas prices, travelers can save money on summer road trips by considering alternatives. They can plan a trip to U.S. regions with lower-cost fuel, like the Midwest or South. If travelers need to rent a car, they might find affordable options by going to a cheaper car rental location or considering a car rental alternative like car sharing. With more hotels offering electric vehicle charging, renting an electric car could be more convenient and less expensive than expected. No matter what car or region, spending on a rewards credit card, particularly one that earns extra points on gas, could help lessen the sting of road trip expenses.(AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)
How to afford summer road trips amid high gas prices
With record-high gas prices, travelers can save money on summer road trips by considering alternatives. They can plan a trip to U.S. regions with lower-cost fuel, like the Midwest or South. If … more
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Editorial Roundup: Missouri
Kansas City Star. June 11, 2022. Editorial: What role did Hawley, Marshall play in the Jan. 6 DC insurrection? Watch the hearings The House committee examining the riotous insurrection at the … more
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Ray Murphy, newly-elected president of the Missouri School Boards’ Association, addresses fellow board members during the association’s Great Ideas Summit held Friday through Sunday in St. Charles. Murphy is a member of the Richards R-5 School Board in West Plains.
Murphy continues leadership of Mo. School Boards’ Association
Ray Murphy, a member of the Richards School District Board of Education, was elected president of the Missouri School Boards’ Association Sunday, at the conclusion of the association’s … more
Hot weather expected to last through week; may return early next
A heat advisory was issued Sunday and extended into Monday by the National Weather Service in Springfield, and officials with the agency don’t expect the heat to abate any time soon. The … more
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State Historical Society publishes Juneteenth resource
The State Historical Society of Missouri has published a new digital interactive, “Emancipation Day in the Missouri Ozarks,” exploring the significance of June 19 and Aug. 4 to … more
Driver exam stations closed June 20
The Missouri State Highway Patrol reminds the public that driver examination stations statewide will be closed June 20. The closure is to mark the observance of Juneteenth, a federal holiday which … more
NWS forecast calls for ‘oppressive’ heat starting Sunday
Area residents who have made it nearly halfway through June without turning on their air conditioners may be considering a change in practice by Sunday. The National Weather Service long-range … more
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Editorial Roundup: Kansas
Kansas City Star. June 2, 2022. Editorial: If only mental health care will stop gun violence, Kansas and Missouri are way behind One week after an 18-year-old gunman murdered 21 people, … more
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