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| .../ozarkradionews/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/GameRecap36.mp3 You can hear all the Cardinal games on KUKU 100.3. Mountain View Municipal Golf Course Fire Works Fund Raiser 3-person scramble Saturday June 13th 8am or 1pm tee times. 120... |
06/02/2026  USA Online
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| ...library has been uncertain. As the director of Daniel Boone Regional Library and president-elect of the Missouri Library Association, she's familiar with the Trump administration's past efforts to cut funds to... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Twelve rural volunteer fire departments in seven southeast Missouri counties share in Missouri’s $1.455 million grant round to upgrade basic gear and communications equipment. Daily American Republic ... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| ...Commission, the St. Louis City Board of Election Commissioners, the State Rehabilitation Council, and the Missouri Ethics Commission. Robert Alpers, Prairie Home — Alpers was reappointed to the Clean Water Commission.... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| sedaliademocrat.com |
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| ...South Montgomery Avenue. The driver had a suspended license and was transported and released with a municipal citation. 7:22 p.m.: John T. Chadwick Kelly, 28, was arrested after a vehicle stop near West Broadway... |
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06/01/2026 USA Blog
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| Maryville Daily Forum +2 other publications
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| ...uncertain. As the executive director of Daniel Boone Regional Library and president-elect of the Missouri Library Association, she's familiar with the Trump administration's past efforts to cut funds to... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...tornado despite the absence of a formal tornado warning. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch, Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian said the change was prompted by a storm that generated an EF-1 tornado on the west side... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR ODDS OF WINNING. SUBJECT TO APPLICABLE FEDERAL, STATE, LOCAL AND MUNICIPAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Subject to the additional restrictions below The... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| In recognition of their journalistic excellence, four reporters have been selected by Missouri Press Association to receive this year's William E. James Outstanding Young Journalist award. MPA President... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Ferguson, USA," I remap this American city to show what happens behind the scenes in regional and municipal planning, revealing why such stark conditions of inequality persist there. The suburb of Ferguson,... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Maryville Daily Forum +3 other publications
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| ...Ferguson, USA ," I remap this American city to show what happens behind the scenes in regional and municipal planning, revealing why such stark conditions of inequality persist there. The suburb of Ferguson,... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...town’s law enforcement responsibilities. The council will also consider quotes for insurance at the municipal airport and a request to close a section of 5th Street Terrace for a block party the afternoon of... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Dutzow in Warren County. Back in Germany three years later, he promoted the new Rhineland on the Missouri River. Thousands of Germans took his cue, establishing such communities as Hermann. Like Duden, many... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| ...Rupp on Transmission Former Public Service Commission Chair Scott Rupp writes in an op-ed in the Missouri Independent that transmission needs to be considered as Missouri’s electric needs are planned. Read... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Lawrence County Record |
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| ...the city and Timothy Hogan for the sale of city property at 600 N. Hickory Street, including the Missouri Rehabilitation Center and other buildings, during their meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24. Bill Petrus,... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| The Jefferson City Council voted Monday night to overturn its earlier approval of an "Idaho Stop" ordinance and send the proposal back to committee for further review. The council voted 7-3 to uphold ... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| KANSAS CITY, Missouri -- Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas is promising a replacement ordinance for the conversion therapy ban the City Council recently repealed. Lucas, in a virtual town hall Sunday, said... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Olivette Patch.com |
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| ...Friday June 5 Five Oaks on Warson, 1200 N Warson Rd, Olivette 9:00 am Monday June 8 Overland City Council Meetings - 9119 Lackland Road Overland MO 63114 6:00 pm Tuesday June 9 Olivette, MO Calendar,... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Ofallon Patch.com |
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| ...O'Fallon See what's new at O'Fallon's Interruption Public House & Brewery. Also on today's calendar: Missouri Amateur Qualifier - The Falls and 5 more events. Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt?... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis patch.com |
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| ...for SLMPD leadership, with raises potentially triggering similar increases for city firefighters. Mayor Cara Spencer warns the state-controlled police board's proposal may strain the overall city budget... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| University City Patch.com |
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| ...Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot! 📰 News we're reading • 10 Missouri Towns Quietly Losing Residents as Soaring Property Taxes and Housing Costs Push Families to the Brink... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield patch.com |
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| ...Washington Park Want a say in how Springfield spends $340 million in taxes? Also on today's calendar: Missouri Master Gardener Conference and 9 more events. Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt?... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| COLUMBIA— The Columbia City Council approved the construction of a new fire station and the reconstruction of an existing fire station at Monday's meeting. Councilmembers approved the construction of a... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| The Columbia City Council unanimously approved the creation of an Airport Department on Monday and advanced plans for a new fire station in the city’s east-central corridor. The council’s vote established... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Post Dispatch +1 other publication
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| University of Missouri St. Louis The University of Missouri-St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Joplin News & Weather |
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| JOPLIN, Mo. — Joplin is now the latest in a number of Missouri cities opting out of a new law allowing nearly 24/7 alcohol sales during the FIFA World Cup. On Monday night, the Joplin City Council unanimously... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| The council's vote to override the mayor's veto failed, with only three of the ten members in support. Comment on this story0Comment A vote last month by the Jefferson City council to implement an Idaho... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...downtown in the process. Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa covers Cass County in Missouri. He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. — The city of Belton's 353... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Sheridan Express |
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| The Sheridan City Council, at their regular meeting Monday, started the process of applying for a CDBG grant to remove debris from the old schoolhouse as well as tear down some abandoned homes. They identified... |
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06/01/2026 USA Blog
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| ...revolution, this one has brought societal upheaval with it. That can be seen in public meetings throughout Missouri and the U.S., where citizens are pushing back against construction of the large-scale data centers... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew discuss St Louis Mayor Cara Spencer and others taking a free trip to London (not publicly funded) and whether or not she was right to. Mark is then... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Watkins founded Freedom Inc., which would become one of the most influential political organizations in Missouri. Jordan was later elected to the Missouri House of Representatives before being assassinated and... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. — The deadline to file for office in Kansas this... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Wednesdays, Saturdays starting July 8 Posted KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. She also focuses on issues regarding scams.... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...OF THE CHAIN’S BUSINESS CENTERS. KMBC9 NEWS JACKSON KURTZ IS GETTING ANSWERS AFTER SPEAKING TO THE MAYOR AND PEOPLE WHO SHOP AND LIVE NEARBY. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS DID NOT GIVE A CONCRETE... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...first local body to consider setting limits on approval for data center and BESS sites. The Kansas City Council passed legislation in late 2025 placing more limits on where data centers can be built. The... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| In hour 1 of The Mark Reardon Show, Mark and the crew discuss St Louis Mayor Cara Spencer and others taking a free trip to London (not publicly funded) and whether or not she was right to. Mark is then... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...canopy, expansive sightlines, modern acoustics and artist-focused backstage amenities. Dave Gerardi, Missouri market president for Live Nation, said the venue was built with both artists and fans in mind. "Great... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The Jefferson City Council is expected to consider changes to how vacant council seats are filled following two council resignations this year that exposed concerns about the... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Hour 1 begins with Annie discussing the mayoral race in LA. George Santos, Former U.S. State Representative for New York, joins the show to discuss James Talarico and more! We also have an edition of Ethan's... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| ...tornado despite the absence of a formal tornado warning. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch, Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian said the change was prompted by a storm that generated an EF-1 tornado on the west side... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...years-long battle to attract a new grocer to the area and end a longtime food desert just north of the Missouri River. Fresh Market of Northtown, a branch of the locally owned World Fresh Market, is set to open... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...shakeup over a multibillion-dollar artificial intelligence data center has escalated in an eastern Missouri city, where petitioners secured enough signatures to trigger recall elections for the mayor and two... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...councilmember John Perkins have a long road ahead. Perkins was one of five current and former Independence City Councilmembers to vote in favor of a $6 billion set of sweeping tax breaks for Nebius, a Dutch artificial... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Gov. Laura Kelly reaffirmed her support for Democratic state senator Ethan Corson. Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog launched his campaign just before the filing deadline. Kelly called Skoog’s late entry... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield News-Leader |
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| ...2026, 10:00 a.m. CT Springfield News-Leader reporter Marta Mieze is among four reporters selected by Missouri Press Association to receive this year’s William E. James Outstanding Young Journalist award. Winners... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Summary generated with AI assistance June 1, 2026 2:43 PM From a petition targeting Kansas City’s mayor over a Pride event to a last-minute Democratic entry in the Kansas governor race, here’s a roundup... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Public Radio | By Kavahn Mansouri Published June 1, 2026 at 1:51 PM CDT Mayor Cara Spencer named Stephen Davis to her staff as chief economic development officer to help guide the city's growth.... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| The University of Missouri-St. Louis is launching a new Leadership Institute aimed at expanding executive education and workforce development efforts across the region. The institute will serve as a hub... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...local and national news media. Media Coverage highlights some of the top stories. The University of Missouri-St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...party’s nomination — state Sens. Ethan Corson and Cindy Holscher and late arrival Curt Skoog, the mayor of Overland Park, who announced his candidacy and filed to run on Monday. This story was originally... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...records label Dustman’s post-resignation payments as severance. Multiple lawsuits allege Dustman and city leaders interfered with investigations. Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to... |
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| ...publication time was opposed by Democrat Marco A. Medina Diaz. Carolyn Caiharr, the Edwardsville mayor who replaced outgoing Rep. Mike Thompson last year after he retired from politics to care for his... |
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| ...effort to boost sales as expectations for a World Cup economic boon have dampened. So far, Kansas, Missouri, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Washington — states either hosting World Cup matches... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Construction Forum St. Louis |
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| St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer the appointment of Stephen Davis as the City's new chief economic development officer, effective June 1. Davis joins the Mayor's Office from St. Louis Development Corporation... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| ...tps://youtu.be/WxrZZM3RxH4?si=PBKifk_U6BMTIBN4 On today’s NT Daily, Erin Schrimpf breaks down a busy night ahead for Jefferson City Council — including proposed ordinances on minibikes and stunt driving, Mayor Ron Fitzwater’s attempted... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Published: Jun. 1, 2026 at 10:52 AM CDT|Updated: 31 minutes ago ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Mayor Cara Spencer announced Stephen Davis as the new chief economic development officer. Davis has served... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KTTN Trenton |
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| Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Trenton City Administrator Matt Harline discussed leadership development, employee support, and community communication during a presentation at the Trenton... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Cindy Holscher. After launching a last-minute campaign for Kansas governor on Monday, Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog told reporters that he met with term-limited Gov. Laura Kelly last week to discuss the... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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Mayor Cara Spencer Appoints Stephen Davis as Chief Economic Development Officer Davis joins the Mayor’s Office from SLDC, where he served as vice president of strategic partnerships and initiatives. ... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| By Dylan Lysen June 1, 2026 10:22 AM Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas is promising a replacement ordinance for the conversion therapy ban the City Council recently repealed. Lucas, in a virtual town... |
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| In recognition of their journalistic excellence, four reporters have been selected by Missouri Press Association to receive this year's William E. James Outstanding Young Journalist award. MPA President... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Kansas City on Sunday to begin practice for the title defense. As other teams arrive, Kansas City, Missouri mayor Quinton Lucas reminded area residents, "Don't act a fool." Argentina is the first of four... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Posted KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog filed paperwork Monday to seek the Democratic nomination for Kansas governor. He was joined by his running mate, Lt. Gov. candidate Dr. Jen B.... |
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| ...content that directly impacts their daily lives." When readers turn to their local paper for coverage of city government, school issues, high school sports, local business news, or community events, they are engaging... |
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| By Kacen Bayless and Matthew Kelly June 1, 2026 8:53 AM Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog on Monday launched a campaign for Kansas governor as a Democrat, a last-minute move that is poised to shake up the... |
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| By Kacen Bayless and Matthew Kelly Updated June 1, 2026 6:44 PM Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog on Monday launched a campaign for Kansas governor as a Democrat, a last-minute move that is poised to shake... |
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| ...town’s law enforcement responsibilities. The council will also consider quotes for insurance at the municipal airport and a request to close a section of 5th Street Terrace for a block party the afternoon of... |
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| Advance Mayor Dan Seger leads U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, right, through the under-construction water treatment facility that was supported by funding from the federal government on Wednesday, May 27. Schmitt... |
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05/28/2026 USA Online
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| ...Brian Hauswirth Missourians will cast ballots in August on Amendment One, which is an extension of Missouri’s parks, soils and water sales tax. A bicyclist enjoys Stockton state park in southern Missouri... |
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| ...deadline approaches A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written by lawmakers, a Cole... |
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| Missourians will cast ballots in August on Amendment One, which is an extension of Missouri’s parks, soils and water sales tax. |
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| ...Rosenbaum Published June 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT Charlotte Keene / St. Louis Public Radio The Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City on May 14 A Cole County judge rejected an effort to strike Gov. Mike Kehoe’s... |
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| By Jack Harvel June 2, 2026 5:00 AM Read our AI Policy. A Missouri judge upheld ballot language for a plan to replace the state income tax. Judge Christopher Limbaugh rejected a lawsuit seeking to... |
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| ...description of Amendment 5 intact as a June 9 ballot deadline approaches. Credit: Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe speaks to reporters on May 27, 2025 Author: Rudi Keller (... |
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| A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written by lawmakers, a Cole County judge ruled... |
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| ...Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot! 📰 News we're reading • 10 Missouri Towns Quietly Losing Residents as Soaring Property Taxes and Housing Costs Push Families to the Brink... |
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| Springfield patch.com |
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| ...Washington Park Want a say in how Springfield spends $340 million in taxes? Also on today's calendar: Missouri Master Gardener Conference and 9 more events. Today's riddle: Why does my coffee taste like dirt?... |
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| ...national bracket, with first-round online voting open June 4-6 against a Philadelphia competitor. • 10 Missouri Towns Quietly Losing Residents as Soaring Property Taxes and Housing Costs Push Families to the Brink... |
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| ...downtown in the process. Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa covers Cass County in Missouri. He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. — The city of Belton's 353... |
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| ...Residents in Oklahoma can now legally set off fireworks on private property under a new state law, while Missouri voters are preparing to decide the future of the state’s individual income tax. Oklahoma Gov. Kevin... |
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| A measure to phase out Missouri's income tax and give lawmakers the power to broadly raise sales taxes can remain on the August ballot, a Cole County judge ruled Monday. Plaintiffs argued this proposed... |
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| sedaliademocrat.com |
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| By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written... |
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| Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. — The deadline to file for office in Kansas this... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written by lawmakers, a Cole County judge ruled... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Joplin Globe |
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Missouri Independent is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a public charity. It can be found at missouriindependent.com |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia |
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| ...County judge ruled Monday in favor of the state, rejecting claims that a ballot issue to eliminate Missouri's income tax violated the state constitution. Circuit Judge Christopher Limbaugh ruled against the... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| ...tornado despite the absence of a formal tornado warning. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch, Joplin Mayor Rob O'Brian said the change was prompted by a storm that generated an EF-1 tornado on the west side... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kirksville Daily Express |
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| ...continued its efforts to support individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Northeast Missouri during the 2026 fiscal year, according to the "Sean's Scoop" column from the organization's May emailed... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Houston Herald |
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| ...had a 1.1 percent growth. Its population was 2,089, the U.S. Census Bureau said. In south-central Missouri, Houston's increase was bigger than that of other regional trading hubs, including Mountain Grove,... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis +1 other publication
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| ...Lawmakers also approved several measures as part of the state’s budget package. Among them is a new state sales tax holiday for school supplies, scheduled for August. The program is similar to tax-free shopping... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| moscout.com |
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| ...Rupp on Transmission Former Public Service Commission Chair Scott Rupp writes in an op-ed in the Missouri Independent that transmission needs to be considered as Missouri’s electric needs are planned. Read... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| stjosephpost.com (Blog) +4 other publications
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| ...deadline approaches A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written by lawmakers, a Cole... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| KSDK +2 other publications
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| ...description of Amendment 5 intact as a June 9 ballot deadline approaches. Credit: Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe speaks to reporters on May 27, 2025 Author: Rudi Keller (... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune +1 other publication
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| A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written by lawmakers, a Cole County judge ruled... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| KCUR |
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| ...student needs beyond education. Unfortunately, she said, that coincides with a decrease in school funding. "Districts realize they have to take care of the whole student and family to have our best results... |
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06/02/2026 USA Online
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| krcgtv.com |
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| The council's vote to override the mayor's veto failed, with only three of the ten members in support. Comment on this story0Comment A vote last month by the Jefferson City council to implement an Idaho... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| sedaliademocrat.com |
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| By Rudi Keller Missouri Independent A proposal to replace the state individual income tax with expanded or increased sales taxes will be on the Aug. 4 ballot and voters will see the description written... |
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06/01/2026 USA Blog
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| KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City |
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| ...OF THE CHAIN’S BUSINESS CENTERS. KMBC9 NEWS JACKSON KURTZ IS GETTING ANSWERS AFTER SPEAKING TO THE MAYOR AND PEOPLE WHO SHOP AND LIVE NEARBY. KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS DID NOT GIVE A CONCRETE... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KTVO-TV (ABC 3) |
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| KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — A northeast Missouri public transportation service officially started its new route Monday. Kirk-Tran celebrated four new stops with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the Adair County Health... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Construction News and Review |
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| ...equipment in New Florence, Mo., about 70 miles west of St. Louis near the junction of Interstate 70 and Missouri Route 19. Google has so far contracted to bring more than one gigawatt of new generation capacity... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Washington Missourian |
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Funding to improve safety at intersections along Highway 100 east of Washington, as well as additional money for the Highway 47 project are included in the new draft of Missouri's Statewide Transportation... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KCUR |
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| The city settled with the parents of Maria Pike, who was the mother of 12-week-old Destinii Hope, and with Destinii's father. Their attorney says it's the largest settlement in a police brutality case ever... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Public Radio NPR |
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| St. Louis Public Radio | By Kavahn Mansouri Published June 1, 2026 at 1:51 PM CDT Mayor Cara Spencer named Stephen Davis to her staff as chief economic development officer to help guide the city's growth.... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Star |
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/ Paywall
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| ...records label Dustman’s post-resignation payments as severance. Multiple lawsuits allege Dustman and city leaders interfered with investigations. Reality Check is a Star series holding those with power to... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KBSI-TV Fox 23 |
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| ...learn more about the proposed tourism initiative. "Tourism is more than attracting visitors—it is economic development," said Tina Weber, Treasurer for the Committee for a Stronger Jackson. "When visitors... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Construction Forum St. Louis |
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| St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer the appointment of Stephen Davis as the City's new chief economic development officer, effective June 1. Davis joins the Mayor's Office from St. Louis Development Corporation... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis |
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| Published: Jun. 1, 2026 at 10:52 AM CDT|Updated: 31 minutes ago ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Mayor Cara Spencer announced Stephen Davis as the new chief economic development officer. Davis has served... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Metro Voice |
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| ...Administration has awarded more than $523 million to airports across 43 states, including several in Missouri and Kansas, to modernize infrastructure, improve safety and make air travel more efficient for families,... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis City Hall |
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Mayor Cara Spencer Appoints Stephen Davis as Chief Economic Development Officer Davis joins the Mayor’s Office from SLDC, where he served as vice president of strategic partnerships and initiatives. ... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Post Dispatch |
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| ...forced into making near impossible choices between paying for food, rent, utilities, medicine and transportation as hunger and federal nutrition assistance uncertainty continue to rise. The Society of St. Vincent... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City |
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| Posted KSHB 41 reporter Grant Stephens covers downtown Kansas City, Missouri. He also focuses on stories of consumer interest. Share your story idea with Grant. — For many Kansas City residents, the... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Sikeston Standard Democrat |
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/ Paywall
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| MoDOT expands its Sponsor-A-Highway program statewide, letting businesses and groups fund one-mile roadside cleanups and signage while helping offset part of its $13 million annual litter-removal costs.... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Star |
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/ Paywall
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| By Kacen Bayless and Matthew Kelly June 1, 2026 8:53 AM Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog on Monday launched a campaign for Kansas governor as a Democrat, a last-minute move that is poised to shake up the... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Star |
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/ Paywall
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| By Kacen Bayless and Matthew Kelly Updated June 1, 2026 6:44 PM Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog on Monday launched a campaign for Kansas governor as a Democrat, a last-minute move that is poised to shake... |
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06/01/2026 USA Online
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