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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Why Kansas City’s $20 million in homeless aid is under scrutiny
Be sure to catch Kings Kaleidoscope on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Fri, May 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Good day Kansas City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee...
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Maries County Advocate
  Belle announces upcoming water main replacement project
By Edward Gehlert, Staff Writer Posted 5/13/26 BELLE — The Bland Municipal Court was rescheduled on April 27 after severe weather and tornado warnings prevented court from being held during its regular...
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Richmond Daily News
  Tied write-in votes force Richmond special elections
...elections for two council seats after an unusual series of tied write-in votes during the April municipal election left both Ward I and Ward IV without clear winners. The special elections, approved during...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas legislator calls for data center moratorium in Johnson and Miami counties
Posted KSHB 41 reporter Ryan Gamboa covers Miami County in Kansas and Cass County in Missouri. He also covers agricultural topics. Share your story idea with Ryan. — A Kansas state senator is calling...
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Ozark Radio News
  Sports with Garylee
...870-404-3852. 3rd annual insane Par 3 two-person 18-hole scramble challenge May 9th at the Mountain View Municipal Golf Course. Tee times of 8am and 1pm. Cost is 100 dollars per team. Sign up sheet inside the proshop....
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West Side Leader
  Calendar of Events May 14-21
...Information: Josephineemde@yahoo.com. Bingo, 10-11 a.m., Quad Cities Senior Center at the Crystal City Municipal Park, 1511 Park Drive, Crystal City. Sponsored by Festus VFW. Call 24 hours in advance for lunch...
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Platte County Landmark
  The coop coup succeeds: chickens win legal status
...in Platte City. At an April 28 meeting, the Platte City Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a municipal code establishing regulations for the keeping of chickens in the city. The passage seemingly puts...
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KSDK
  THE SCOOP: Candidate sues over residency requirements in Jefferson County clerk race
...Leader is a free newspaper delivered directly to mailboxes in Jefferson County, Eureka, and Grover, Missouri. Each week we are sharing their top stories. In Jefferson County, a legal challenge is underway...
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KCUR
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UMKC cuts deal with Kansas City to play basketball at Municipal Auditorium downtown KCUR | By Sam Zeff The University of Missouri-Kansas City Roos will play 15 men’s basketball games at the venerable downtown...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Fee increase for loose dogs among proposed revisions, additions to Animal Control code
...laws. Springfield-Greene County Animal Control is a division of the Health Department. The Springfield City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed changes at its May 18 meeting, followed by a final...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Especialista en implantes de pene con historial de posturas de extrema derecha encabezó rueda de prensa sobre el hantavirus
...impugnar los resultados electorales del 6 de enero de 2021. "ÚLTIMA HORA: El senador Josh Hawley de Missouri se OPONDRÁ a los resultados de las elecciones del 6 de enero. ¡Así se ve el coraje! ¡Así se lucha!...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  ‘There is not a return back to old St. Louis’
...predicted a belt of severe weather stretching from Minnesota into northeast Texas, cutting across western Missouri and parts of five bordering states. As the weekend passed—and weather crept eastward—the highest...
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Warren County Record
  Warrenton aldermen approve bid nearly $50k higher than budgeted amount
After some discussion, the Warrenton Board of Alderman approved by a 5-0 vote a bid from Lamke Trenching and Excavating for the North Service Road Sewer extension project that was nearly $50,000 over the...
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Warren County Record
  Truesdale teen receives honor from city for life-saving actions
...thanks to training he received online. During the Truesdale Board of Aldermen's April 22 meeting, Mayor Jerry Cannon issued a proclamation honoring Cameron Beckering for his swift actions that helped save...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Will redistricting end Cleaver’s 47 years in office? Don’t count him out | Opinion
...15, 2026 5:04 AM At a recent event celebrating the reopening of the historic Boone Theater in Kansas City’s redeveloped historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II stepped to the podium...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  The World (Cup) is coming, Kansas City. Meet the catalyst in our rise as a host
...process that hinged on unity — from the bi-state area to Jefferson City, from a change in the KC mayoral administrations of Sly James and Quinton Lucas, between the Chiefs and Sporting and dozens of other...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
  Columbia observes Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
...Awareness Month in Columbia, according to a community announcement. The proclamation was approved by Mayor Barbara Buffaloe. How can residents get involved? The Huntington's Disease Society of America is...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
  / Paywall
  Columbia threatened with lawsuit over American Airlines agreement
May 15, 2026, 4:07 a.m. CT A conservative firm has warned the Columbia City Council that its revenue guarantee with American Airlines may be unconstitutional. The Goldwater Institute argues the agreement...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Amphitheater considering new marketing efforts to boost ticket sales
...Jefferson City amphitheater this year. Stephi Smith ssmith@newstribune.com Stephi Smith is the city government reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She writes mostly about parks, city hall board...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Council committee tables Community Center parking project indefinitely
Members of the Jefferson City Community Center on Thursday urged the City Council's Public Works and Planning Committee to keep a federally funded parking project as originally proposed three years ago....
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Capitol printing rooms hit ‘busiest stretch of the session’
Thousands of sheets of paper can be found in every corner of the Missouri Capitol. Printed copies of bills cover the dark wood finish of desks in the Senate, bright sticky notes cling to cork boards and...
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KTTN Trenton
  Jamesport council advances street work, discusses city hall cameras plans
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Jamesport City Council approved the purchase of manhole risers during its May 11 meeting as part of ongoing street infrastructure work. Larry Griffin...
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Ofallon Patch​.‌com   +1 other publication
  ​🌱 Patch AM: See which North St. Louis blocks are getting tornado demolitions first
...with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees. 📰 News we're reading 1. City of St. Louis and State of Missouri Begin FEMA/SEMA-Funded Demolition of Tornado-Damaged Properties (stlouis-mo.gov) — Demolition of...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Why Kansas City’s $20 million in homeless aid is under scrutiny
Be sure to catch Kings Kaleidoscope on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Fri, May 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Good day Kansas City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee...
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krcgtv​.‌com
  Osage Beach City aAlderman posts $250,000 bond for drug charges
...would not provide further comment at this time. Comment on this story0Comment Osage Beach City Alderman and Board President Robbert "Bob" O’steen posted a $250,000 bond for several drug-related charges...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Kansas City man charged in connection with deadly shooting in February
...THE RESTAURANT. AND LAST MONTH, A DEADLY SHOOTING HAPPENED RIGHT NEARBY. WELL, TODAY, KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WILL VOTE TO WHETHER THE CITY WILL BE EXEMPT FROM THE STATE’S PLANS FOR WORLD...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas City, Missouri, sets hours for bars and restaurants during World Cup
Posted KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, City Council announced Thursday it has set operating hours for bars and restaurants during the FIFA World Cup this summer. As KSHB 41’s Grant Stephens...
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KTTN Trenton
  Hale City Council approves major street repairs across the city
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Hale City Council has approved a major street improvement project intended to enhance road conditions throughout the city. During its regular meeting...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Security guards now patrolling Crossroads as popular late-night restaurant changes hours
...Crossroads district Wednesday as part of a monthslong effort to improve public safety in Kansas City, Missouri. Posted KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level....
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  Mayor Spencer unveils plans for $230 million of Rams money; bulk going to North City
...were never enough to address all those critical needs, but this is the balance that we found," said Mayor Cara Spencer. In a press conference, Mayor Spencer acknowledged the bill is compromised, with nobody...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  St. Louis hires Texas company to manage tornado recovery programs
...will receive some of those funds in fees, and will pay subcontractors from that amount, as well. Mayor Cara Spencer said the company has been embedded in city operations for well over a month. "They’re...
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Richmond Daily News
  Tied write-in votes force Richmond special elections
...elections for two council seats after an unusual series of tied write-in votes during the April municipal election left both Ward I and Ward IV without clear winners. The special elections, approved during...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  Mayor Spencer unveils plans for $230 million of Rams money; bulk going to North City
...bulk of Rams settlement dollars Updated: 50 minutes ago 1st Lt. Robert Aikman was born in Branson, Missouri, and served in the Army during World War II. He was taken prisoner in 1945 during the Japanese invasion...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  City Council approves plan to allow Kansas City bars to stay open until 3 a.m. during World Cup
OLATHE. A SLIGHT SLOWDOWN THERE AT 24 MINUTES. WE HAVE BREAKING NEWS IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI. THE CITY COUNCIL HAS JUST VOTED TO PARTIALLY EXEMPT THE CITY FROM A STATE LAW THAT ALLOWS BUSINESSES TO SELL...
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Greater St​.‌ Louis Inc​.‌
  Making Connections to Support Small Business: GSL visits Jersey, Calhoun, and St. Louis Counties
...Louis metro, with trips to Jersey and Calhoun Counties in Illinois on Monday, and St. Louis County in Missouri on Tuesday — as part of its initiative to strengthen the region’s local business districts and corridors...
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Kirksville Daily Express
  City of Kirksville recognizes May as Community Action Month
...right: Karrie Maag, CAPNEMO Human Resources Director; Traci Lawrence, CAPNEMO Executive Director; and Mayor Zac Burden. Staff Reports Kirksville officials are celebrating May 2026 as Community Action Month...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Federally funded demos begin in St. Louis tornado’s path
...community whole, but it does mean we’re seeing long-awaited progress and clearing a path for rebuilding," Mayor Cara Spencer said in a statement. Both city and state demolition programs in the path of the May...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  City of Paducah recognizes National Police Week, Peace Officers Memorial Day
FOX23 News at 9 p.m. PADUCAH, Ky., (KBSI) — Paducah Mayor George Bray presented a proclamation during Tuesday night’s City Commission meeting recognizing May 10-16 as National Police Week and May 15 as...
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St​.‌ Louis City Hall
  City of St. Louis and State of Missouri Begin FEMA/SEMA-Funded Demolition of Tornado-Damaged Properties Private Property Debris Removal program will safely remove an estimated 65 structurally compromised properties.
City of St. Louis and State of Missouri Begin FEMA/SEMA-Funded Demolition of Tornado-Damaged Properties Private Property Debris Removal program will safely remove an estimated 65 structurally compromised...
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Construction Forum St​.‌ Louis
  PERSPECTIVE: Leaders See Rams Settlement Proposal as Catalyst for New City Investment
...thinking about by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum A rare show of unity at St. Louis City Hall on Thursday may end up being remembered less for the politics surrounding it and more for the...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Boone County considering sales tax to fund a new county jail
...County Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the Boone County sheriff's request to place a sales tax enhancement on the Aug. 4 ballot to fund the construction of a new Boone County Jail, according...
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Platte County Landmark
  The coop coup succeeds: chickens win legal status
...in Platte City. At an April 28 meeting, the Platte City Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a municipal code establishing regulations for the keeping of chickens in the city. The passage seemingly puts...
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KSDK
  Boone County clerk refuses to update voter rolls amid uncertainty over Missouri map
Hoskins’ decision is not due until Aug. 4, the same day of the primary election. Credit: Rudi Keller/Missouri Independent Missouri Capitol Police officers conduct security checks on the 691 boxes of petitions...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Spencer, Green present united front on $230M Rams spending plan. Will aldermen follow?
...at 11:56 AM May 14, 2026 Photography by Ryan Krull Aldermanic President Megan Green, left, and Mayor Cara Spencer unveiled their plan for Rams settlement funds on Thursday, May 14, 2026. Mayor Cara...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas City considers allowing bars to stay open until 5 a.m. during World Cup
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. — Kansas City's city council is set to...
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Griffon News
  LOCAL NEWS ROUNDUP County sets public hearing on sales tax hike for jail May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026 Updated 2 mins ago
• Boone County commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, May 19, on a proposed jail sales tax for the Aug. 4 ballot. The sheriff's office wants voters to consider a three-eighths-cent Prop L sales...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +1 other publication
  Columbia deal with American Airlines called unconstitutional
Columbia City Council's $1.5 million revenue guarantee for American Airlines - which includes $750,000 in taxpayer money - is unconstitutional, according to the Goldwater Institute. Last month, the council...
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KCUR
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UMKC cuts deal with Kansas City to play basketball at Municipal Auditorium downtown KCUR | By Sam Zeff The University of Missouri-Kansas City Roos will play 15 men’s basketball games at the venerable downtown...
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Kansas City Star   +1 other publication
  / Paywall
  Kansas City keeps growing, gained 13,000 people in 5 years, says new census data
...population estimates on Thursday for every city and town in every state in the country. Kansas City, Missouri had an estimated 521,220 people in July 2025, according to the data, up from 516,539 in July 2024...
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Springfield News-Leader
  / Paywall
  Springfield plans to increase the fine for dogs running loose in city
...also revising its classifications for dangerous dogs and rules for pitbull registration. Springfield City Council and the Springfield-Greene County Health Department are taking steps to improve the Animal...
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Maries County Advocate
  Vienna aldermen agree to fund park upgrades
...facilities. When City Clerk Tracy Shiver presented the financial report and tentative budget to the board, Mayor Tim Schell suggested spending more money to upgrade the parks for the children. The budget will be...
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KFVS12
  Elected official behind bars: Missouri Alderman arrested in undercover drug operation
...from an undercover officer. The Camden County Sheriff’s Office says deputies arrested Osage Beach Alderman John Robert O’Steen on Tuesday, May 12, after a joint undercover operation. John Robert O'Steen,...
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St​.‌ Louis Economic Development
  Boeing Announces $1 Million Grant for Kinloch
...The Boeing Co. (Boeing) announced a $1 million grant to support ongoing cleanup efforts in Kinloch, Missouri. The announcement was made at a check presentation ceremony at a park in Kinloch where previous cleanup...
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KTTN Trenton
  Laredo aldermen approve alert system deal and utility surcharge
...11, was reviewed by the board. Scobee asked for guidance on how to proceed with collection efforts. Mayor Carol Holloway recommended contacting an attorney to assess possible options for recovering the overdue...
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Branson Tri-Lakes News
  Capitol printing rooms hit the 'busiest stretch of the session'
Dustin Bax, right, hands Colson Ricker copies of the Missouri Constitution in office 101 on April 16 at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City. Bax works as a legislative assistant for Rep. Will Jobe,...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
  New Madrid artist puts 'empathy' at the forefront of his creations
...drawings and clay sculptures, which will remain on display through July. Lloyd, a longtime Southeast Missouri resident who now lives in New Madrid, said his artistic journey began during his preteen years while...
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Springfield News-Leader   +2 other publications
  Lawsuit aims to block Missouri income tax amendment from ballot
Jason Hancock Missouri Independent May 15, 2026, 3:50 a.m. CT A lawsuit has been filed to remove a proposed constitutional amendment from Missouri's 2026 ballot. The amendment seeks to replace the state's...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
  / Paywall
  Columbia threatened with lawsuit over American Airlines agreement
May 15, 2026, 4:07 a.m. CT A conservative firm has warned the Columbia City Council that its revenue guarantee with American Airlines may be unconstitutional. The Goldwater Institute argues the agreement...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to eliminate the income tax, arguing legislators...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  County’s sales, use tax revenues continue to grow
Cole County continues to see promising sales tax returns after a stagnant 2025. The county saw a little more than $1.9 million in total revenue from its law enforcement, EMS and capital improvement sales...
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Columbia Missourian
  Students will be charged sales tax with new campus dining plans
Beginning in August, University of Missouri students will see an increase in dining dollars being added to their plans. Additionally, three on-campus dining plans and one off-campus plan will be offered....
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Ballwin-Ellisville Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Ballwin congregation to honor Edward Tritschler’s life on May 24
...search for other jobs near Ballwin here. 🗞 Nearby News Chesterfield Chesterfield declines to vote on TIF funds for residential development (westnewsmagazine.com) Early Hardie Siding Planning Gains Attention...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Why Kansas City’s $20 million in homeless aid is under scrutiny
Be sure to catch Kings Kaleidoscope on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Fri, May 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Good day Kansas City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to...
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Maries County Advocate
  OutKast Sports Club pays property taxes after misunderstanding
...Posted 5/13/26 MARIES COUNTY — OutKast Sports Club in Belle was delinquent for its facility’s 2025 property taxes, according to Dana Simmons, the county assessor, during the May 11 morning commission meeting....
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KFVS12
  Missouri governor celebrates tax reforms passed this year with more to come
...minutes ago JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KFVS) - The day before lawmakers leave Jefferson City for the year, Missouri’s governor celebrates his wins. Gov. Mike Kehoe praises what he calls a successful legislative session....
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Kehoe highlights legislative wins as 2026 session nears its end
JEFFERSON CITY — Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe touted several of his legislative wins from the 2026 session at the Capitol on Thursday afternoon. Lawmakers only have until 6 p.m. Friday to pass more legislation...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +2 other publications
  GOP leadership celebrates progress as session wraps
...Resolutions 173 & 174 , which put the elimination of individual income tax on the November ballot for Missouri voters to consider. "With the passage of these HJRs, Missourians will be able to decide the future...
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KY3-TV Springfield
  Missouri governor celebrates tax reforms passed this year with more to come
...minutes ago SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - The day before lawmakers leave Jefferson City for the year, Missouri’s governor celebrates his wins. Gov. Mike Kehoe praises what he calls a successful legislative session....
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Security guards now patrolling Crossroads as popular late-night restaurant changes hours
...Crossroads district Wednesday as part of a monthslong effort to improve public safety in Kansas City, Missouri. Posted KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level....
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Missouri business alert
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
...central legal argument is that the proposal violates constitutional limits on ballot measures by including more than one subject and effectively amending multiple articles of the Missouri Constitution.
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  With session winding down, Missouri Gov. Kehoe reflects on a more productive legislature
...Jason Rosenbaum Published May 14, 2026 at 6:03 PM CDT Charlotte Keene / St. Louis Public Radio Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe holds a press conference Thursday on the 2026 legislative session in Jefferson City....
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Sheridan Express
  Opinion Fake AI Ads Backing Income Tax Elimination
By the Missouri-Kansas Laborers District Council On Thursday, the Missouri-Kansas Laborers District Council issued a formal cease and desist letter to the corporate-backed political action committee "MO...
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Joplin Globe
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton R-9 board addresses funding, athletics, and bus policy
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton R-9 Board of Education approved a transportation policy revision on May 13 that will allow each student to have both a primary and secondary bus...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Will removing the gas tax save you money?
...the Tax Foundation, a group that tracks tax policy.Some Republicans, including Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri and Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, said they plan to introduce bills to suspend the taxes. On...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Boone County considering sales tax to fund a new county jail
...County Commission will hold a public hearing regarding the Boone County sheriff's request to place a sales tax enhancement on the Aug. 4 ballot to fund the construction of a new Boone County Jail, according...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Cole County senior tax freeze applications due by end of June
...review and sign, and then scan it into the collector's system for approval. The program freezes the property tax liability of homeowners 62 and older at the rate they paid the year they enter. To qualify,...
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Griffon News
  LOCAL NEWS ROUNDUP County sets public hearing on sales tax hike for jail May 14, 2026 May 14, 2026 Updated 2 mins ago
• Boone County commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, May 19, on a proposed jail sales tax for the Aug. 4 ballot. The sheriff's office wants voters to consider a three-eighths-cent Prop L sales...
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Platte County Landmark
  KC’s World Cup buzz is losing its volume
...that had been placed on anticipated visitor numbers during the month of June and July, when Kansas City will play host to six World Cup soccer matches from June 16 to July 11. Hotel & Lodging Association...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +1 other publication
  Columbia deal with American Airlines called unconstitutional
Columbia City Council's $1.5 million revenue guarantee for American Airlines - which includes $750,000 in taxpayer money - is unconstitutional, according to the Goldwater Institute. Last month, the council...
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BUZ Como
  County sets public hearing on sales tax hike for jail
...Columbia. • Boone County commissioners will hold a public hearing Tuesday, May 19, on a proposed jail sales tax for the Aug. 4 ballot. The sheriff’s office wants voters to consider a three-eighths-cent Prop...
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Washington Missourian
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax Jason hancock, Missouri Independent May 14, 2026 2 mins ago
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to eliminate the income tax , arguing legislators...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
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  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
Missouri's Legislature reflects the federal structure in many ways. Video by Beth O'Malley A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri’s 2026 ballot that would...
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KTVO-TV (ABC 3)   +1 other publication
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to eliminate the income tax , arguing legislators...
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KWOC
  Friday, May 15, 2026
...MONDAY A Butler County road will be closed this summer for bridge replacements. According to the Missouri Department of Transportation, Route AA in Butler County will be closed beginning Monday so contractor...
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Kansas City Star
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  Will redistricting end Cleaver’s 47 years in office? Don’t count him out | Opinion
...15, 2026 5:04 AM At a recent event celebrating the reopening of the historic Boone Theater in Kansas City’s redeveloped historic 18th & Vine Jazz District, U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver II stepped to the podium...
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Kansas City Star
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  The World (Cup) is coming, Kansas City. Meet the catalyst in our rise as a host
...process that hinged on unity — from the bi-state area to Jefferson City, from a change in the KC mayoral administrations of Sly James and Quinton Lucas, between the Chiefs and Sporting and dozens of other...
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Springfield News-Leader   +2 other publications
  Lawsuit aims to block Missouri income tax amendment from ballot
Jason Hancock Missouri Independent May 15, 2026, 3:50 a.m. CT A lawsuit has been filed to remove a proposed constitutional amendment from Missouri's 2026 ballot. The amendment seeks to replace the state's...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
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  Columbia threatened with lawsuit over American Airlines agreement
May 15, 2026, 4:07 a.m. CT A conservative firm has warned the Columbia City Council that its revenue guarantee with American Airlines may be unconstitutional. The Goldwater Institute argues the agreement...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to eliminate the income tax, arguing legislators...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  County’s sales, use tax revenues continue to grow
Cole County continues to see promising sales tax returns after a stagnant 2025. The county saw a little more than $1.9 million in total revenue from its law enforcement, EMS and capital improvement sales...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Council committee tables Community Center parking project indefinitely
Members of the Jefferson City Community Center on Thursday urged the City Council's Public Works and Planning Committee to keep a federally funded parking project as originally proposed three years ago....
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KSDK
  Yes, Drake just dropped 3 albums
...of the sudden midnight releases. Credit: Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP FILE - Drake appears at the Billboard Music Awards n Los Angeles on May 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) Author: Ittai Sopher...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Why Kansas City’s $20 million in homeless aid is under scrutiny
Be sure to catch Kings Kaleidoscope on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Fri, May 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Good day Kansas City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
  Good Day Farm faces second Missouri antitrust lawsuit in two weeks
By Rebecca Rivas Missouri Independent Missouri's largest marijuana company is facing a second antitrust lawsuit in two weeks, this time from a Kansas City consumer who alleges Good Day Farm and more than...
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sedaliademocrat​.‌com
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
By Jason Hancock Missouri Independent A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  New state development incentives designed to help revitalize downtown St. Louis
...in December, could see a makeover in the coming years due to legislation passed on Thursday by the Missouri legislature providing tax incentives to convert office buildings into housing. The AT&T tower and...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +2 other publications
  Firearms legislation stalls
...considered illegal. If the bill had passed, it would have made the possession, manufacturing, transportation, repair and sale of the item, within Missouri, possible without criminal offense. This bill stalled...
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Kansas City Star
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  Boeing salaries: From CEO to engineers
...little experience listed on Boeing's career page lists an hourly range of $30 to $53.27 in Berkeley, Missouri (which is in St. Louis). Based on a 40-hour workweek, that's equivalent to yearly pay of $62,400...
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Griffon News   +1 other publication
  Good Day Farm faces second Missouri antitrust lawsuit in two weeks Rebecca Rivas May 14, 2026 1 hr ago
Missouri's largest marijuana company is facing a second antitrust lawsuit in two weeks, this time from a Kansas City consumer who alleges Good Day Farm and more than 40 affiliated LLCs used a web of dispensary...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +1 other publication
  Good Day Farm faces second Missouri antitrust lawsuit in two weeks
Missouri's largest marijuana company is facing a second antitrust lawsuit in two weeks, this time from a Kansas City consumer who alleges Good Day Farm and more than 40 affiliated LLCs used a web of dispensary...
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Startland News
  Missouri’s long-sought angel investor tax credit heads to governor’s desk after years of startup advocacy
The Missouri State Capitol building in Jefferson City; photo by Wirestock With one day left in Missouri’s legislative session, supporters of a hard-fought angel investor tax credit provision finally saw...
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Missouri Independent
  Good Day Farm faces second Missouri antitrust lawsuit in two weeks
...competition and inflate prices Good Day Farm Dispensary in St. Louis, MO (Photo by Rebecca Rivas/The Missouri Independent) Missouri’s largest marijuana company is facing a second antitrust lawsuit in two weeks,...
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KTTN Trenton
  Newtown-Harris board accepts resignations, approves hiring
...+ Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Newtown-Harris R-3 Board of Education voted May 13 to fund extracurricular transportation for June, following discussion about summer transportation costs and...
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton R-9 board addresses funding, athletics, and bus policy
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton R-9 Board of Education approved a transportation policy revision on May 13 that will allow each student to have both a primary and secondary bus...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Department of Economic Development tabs former Stephens College exec as deputy director
A former Stephens College executive director has been named to a leadership position in the Missouri Department of Economic Development (DED). Elizabeth Herrera, founder of "Mission Promise Kept," an initiative...
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NorthwestMoInfo​.‌com
  Kehoe and DNR launch nuclear energy task force
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Gov. Mike Kehoe and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources launched a task force this week to integrate advanced nuclear technology into Missouri’s long-term energy plan. Established...
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KSMU Radio
  Ozark cuts ribbon on new pedestrian bridge over Highway 65
...The trail and bridge project have required many groups working together, including CMT Engineering, Missouri Department of Economic Development, Missouri Department of Transportation, Ozark Greenways, Ozark...
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Construction Forum St​.‌ Louis
  PERSPECTIVE: Leaders See Rams Settlement Proposal as Catalyst for New City Investment
...thinking about by Tom Finan, Executive Director, Construction Forum A rare show of unity at St. Louis City Hall on Thursday may end up being remembered less for the politics surrounding it and more for the...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Department of Natural Resources hosts Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force meeting
Department of Natural Resources hosts Missouri Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force meeting State leaders convene to chart course for advanced nuclear energy to meet the state’s energy needs. File photo:...
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Kansas City Star   +1 other publication
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  In 1974 two naked dudes disrupted KU graduation. It was a big year for streaking
...1:37 PM Read our AI Policy. In 1974 streaking spread across U.S. campuses, including Kansas and Missouri. About 600 students streaked past the University of Missouri columns on March 5, 1974. Two students...
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St​.‌ Louis City Hall
  SLDC’s Learn2Tech Digital Literacy Program Expands to SLATE Missouri Job Center Free advanced computer training will help St. Louis residents build digital and AI-ready skills for today’s workforce.
SLDC’s Learn2Tech Digital Literacy Program Expands to SLATE Missouri Job Center Free advanced computer training will help St. Louis residents build digital and AI-ready skills for today’s workforce. ...
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Lewis County Press-News Journal
  House, Senate send $48.7 billion state budget to governor
facebook twitter pinterest email By Anika Austvold and Jackson Cooper, Missouri News Network JEFFERSON CITY — The House and Senate gave final approval to the state’s $48.7 billion operating budget Wednesday...
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Platte County Landmark
  KC’s World Cup buzz is losing its volume
...that had been placed on anticipated visitor numbers during the month of June and July, when Kansas City will play host to six World Cup soccer matches from June 16 to July 11. Hotel & Lodging Association...
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Maryville Daily Forum   +1 other publication
  Columbia deal with American Airlines called unconstitutional
Columbia City Council's $1.5 million revenue guarantee for American Airlines - which includes $750,000 in taxpayer money - is unconstitutional, according to the Goldwater Institute. Last month, the council...
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KCUR
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UMKC cuts deal with Kansas City to play basketball at Municipal Auditorium downtown KCUR | By Sam Zeff The University of Missouri-Kansas City Roos will play 15 men’s basketball games at the venerable downtown...
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Kansas City Star
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  Non-profit is banking on KC public schools, and investing over a million dollars
...of particular interest to diverse communities in the KC area in your inbox each week. Some Kansas City public schools just got a hefty infusion of cash because a local nonprofit has made urban education...
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KTVO-TV (ABC 3)   +1 other publication
  Lawsuit challenges Missouri ballot plan to phase out income tax, expand sales tax
A lawsuit filed Wednesday seeks to knock a proposed constitutional amendment off Missouri's 2026 ballot that would give lawmakers new power to expand sales taxes to eliminate the income tax , arguing legislators...
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Maries County Advocate
  Final Weeks of Session Bring Major Legislative Action
By State Rep. Bennie Cook, Missouri's 143rd District Posted 5/13/26 As the 2026 legislative session enters its final days, the Missouri General Assembly continues working through major legislation, budget...
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St​.‌ Louis Economic Development
  Boeing Announces $1 Million Grant for Kinloch
...The Boeing Co. (Boeing) announced a $1 million grant to support ongoing cleanup efforts in Kinloch, Missouri. The announcement was made at a check presentation ceremony at a park in Kinloch where previous cleanup...
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Southeast Missourian
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  New Madrid artist puts 'empathy' at the forefront of his creations
...drawings and clay sculptures, which will remain on display through July. Lloyd, a longtime Southeast Missouri resident who now lives in New Madrid, said his artistic journey began during his preteen years while...
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