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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta Elementary Memorial Park completed, aldermen restrict ATV use to trail
...would protect hikers, bikers, and equestrians using the trails at the park. The penalty for the municipal infraction of driving a motorized vehicle on non-designated trails is $500 per violation. Law enforcement...
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Nevada KNMO Radio 97​.‌5 FM
  NEVADA CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF INTERFUND LOAN POLICY AND AQUATIC CENTER LEASE PURCHASE TRANSACTION DURING TUESDAY MEETING
NEVADA CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF INTERFUND LOAN POLICY AND AQUATIC CENTER LEASE PURCHASE TRANSACTION DURING TUESDAY MEETING Date: July 7, 2026, 10:46 am The consideration of an adoption...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
  / Potential Paywall
  A long war, from Pearl Harbor to victory celebrations downtown: Revisiting St. Louis history
...during a Civil Defense rally and demonstration in the park on Sept. 27, 1942. Post-Dispatch file photo Mayor William Dee Becker (on right side, furthest from camera) just before the start of a demonstration...
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St​.‌ Louis patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Why it took months to clear one small St. Louis park
...along Brentwood Boulevard. 4. Rick Ross, Ying Yang Twins, Twista and Murphy Lee Set to Take Over the Missouri State Fair Grandstand (deluxmag.com) — St. Louis hip-hop fans may want to road-trip to Sedalia on...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta approves 2026-27 city budget, renews insurance, contracts for auditing services
...operating fund anticipates $182,300 in revenue during the 2026-27 fiscal year. The largest source is property taxes ($75,000), followed by sales taxes ($35,000), franchise fees ($25,000), utility taxes ($20,000),...
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Ladue-Frontenac Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How a Ladue runner ended up battling her Medicare Advantage insurer
...Five Oaks on Warson, 1200 N Warson Rd, Olivette 9:00 am City of Overland Calendar, Consolidated Municipal Court 10405 St. Charles Rock Road, St. Ann 10:00 am City of Des Peres Calendar Des Peres, MO 63131...
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Wentzville Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How the Warrenton-to-Wentzville I-70 work could slow your drive
...Winghaven, 2299 Technology Drive, Lake St. Louis, MO, 63368, United States 4:00 pm Saturday July 11 Missouri Diecast Show & Swap Wentzville Community Club 500 W Main St, Wentzville, MO 63385 7:00 am Monday...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin council seeks stronger safeguards before approving data center rules
Joplin council seeks stronger safeguards before approving data center rules JOPLIN, Mo. — The Joplin City Council unanimously voted Monday night to delay action on a proposed ordinance regulating future data...
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Business Times Missouri
  Five Key Moments: Hearing on the Growing Business of Sports
...bipartisan frustration at the repeated pattern of corporate professional sports teams using tax-exempt municipal bonds and other taxpayer subsidies to relocate and/or construct billion-dollar stadiums with negligible...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Jackson County homeowners could be closer to getting tax money back per new order
...14-month role proposing a series of controversial tax programs intended to offset residents’ climbing property tax bills. Now, he has leveraged the powers of the county executive position behind the proposed...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
  Our opinion: Alix Gasser is great choice to lead Old Town Cape
...up today! Do not fill this field She most recently has served as executive director of Southeast Missouri Network Against Sexual Violence, where she was reponsible for operations, fundraising, strategic...
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Daily Dunklin Democrat
  / Paywall
  Heat moves Kennett band concert indoors for patriotic program
Heat advisories moved Kennett’s 36th Annual Municipal Band Concert from Jones Park to a gym, where a patriotic America 250 program marked 100 years of band tradition. Kennett’s 36th Annual Municipal Band...
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Emerson
  Los caudalímetros ultrasónicos portátiles de última generación de Emerson ofrecen una mayor flexibilidad para lograr transparencia en toda la planta
...integración perfecta en los flujos de trabajo existentes. "Impulsar mejoras en la eficiencia requiere una mayor visibilidad de todos los aspectos de las operaciones", dijo Rebecca Cottrell, gerente de producto...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta aldermen amend tax rate for the third time
...West will conduct project inspections in accordance with contract documents. Aldermen authorized Mayor Ivie Helton to sign the contract once the city’s legal team approves it. • Regarding the Drinking...
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Nevada KNMO Radio 97​.‌5 FM
  NEVADA CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF INTERFUND LOAN POLICY AND AQUATIC CENTER LEASE PURCHASE TRANSACTION DURING TUESDAY MEETING
NEVADA CITY COUNCIL TO CONSIDER THE ADOPTION OF INTERFUND LOAN POLICY AND AQUATIC CENTER LEASE PURCHASE TRANSACTION DURING TUESDAY MEETING Date: July 7, 2026, 10:46 am The consideration of an adoption...
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Columbia Daily Tribune
  Columbia forms steering committee to create homelessness plan
...care, education and nonprofit organizations: Alan Fish — MU Police Department Betsy Peters — Columbia City Council Brian Schaeffer — Columbia Fire Department Conrad Hake — Love Columbia Emily Fondahn — MU...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
  / Potential Paywall
  A long war, from Pearl Harbor to victory celebrations downtown: Revisiting St. Louis history
...during a Civil Defense rally and demonstration in the park on Sept. 27, 1942. Post-Dispatch file photo Mayor William Dee Becker (on right side, furthest from camera) just before the start of a demonstration...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Construction to begin this year on 194 affordable apartments in Kansas City
...federal data. The release said the project has received tax credits for low-income housing through the Missouri Housing Development Commission alongside $1.5 million from the city’s Housing Trust Fund and tax...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Advocate has long history of failed petition initiatives for a KC rail system
...Most of Chastain’s ballot proposals over two decades have been rejected by voters. Chastain ran for mayor five times, earning just under 20% in the 2023 general election. Prolific petitioner Clay Chastain...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Jefferson City Council approves resolutions for conference center project
...City took the next steps toward bringing its new conference center to fruition during Monday night's city council meeting. The Jefferson City Council met with project leaders during a special session to go...
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Jefferson City News Tribune   +1 other publication
  MoDOT conference introduces Missouri students to transportation careers
Nearly 50 Missouri high school students gathered Monday at Lincoln University in Jefferson City to begin the Missouri Department of Transportation's annual Youth Transportation Conference, a weeklong program...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta approves 2026-27 city budget, renews insurance, contracts for auditing services
...operating fund anticipates $182,300 in revenue during the 2026-27 fiscal year. The largest source is property taxes ($75,000), followed by sales taxes ($35,000), franchise fees ($25,000), utility taxes ($20,000),...
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St​.‌ Charles, MO Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Regular City Council Meeting and 11 more events
...happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️ Coming up on the calendar: Regular City Council Meeting at St. Charles, MO Calendar Coverdell Tier 1 Planning Day at St. Charles R-vI Coverdell...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  New Jefferson City conference center moves closer to construction
...Jefferson City is even closer to beginning construction. During a special session on Monday, the Jefferson City Council adopted four resolutions to the design-build agreement for the downtown conference center and...
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KFVS12
  Special Olympics Volleyball team and Bowler recognized by Cape Girardeau City Council
...Jul. 6, 2026 at 10:52 PM CDT|Updated: 15 minutes ago CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Cape Girardeau City Council recognized a Special Olympics Volleyball team and Bowler Monday night for bringing back medals...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Power expected to be restored Tuesday for ‘majority’ of Ameren customers; Cole County cleanup continues
...on Monday, July 6, 2026. KMIZ A metal carport lies twisted after a severe storm in Versailles, Missouri, on Saturday, July 4, 2026. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Thousands of Ameren Missouri customers remain...
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Emerson
  Emerson ayuda a la refinería más grande de Rumania a reducir las alarmas del sistema de control en más del 95 por ciento
...la planta, lo que permite a los operadores concentrarse en las alarmas importantes y responder con mayor eficacia a las alteraciones del proceso". La implementación también mejoró la visibilidad a largo...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
  / Potential Paywall
  Safety improvements coming to Route 67 in West Alton
...volume, fast traffic and serious crashes will undergo major safety improvements, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). "St. Charles County would not be the same without all the work...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin council seeks stronger safeguards before approving data center rules
Joplin council seeks stronger safeguards before approving data center rules JOPLIN, Mo. — The Joplin City Council unanimously voted Monday night to delay action on a proposed ordinance regulating future data...
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Hannibal Courier-Post
  Commissioners withdraw Finney from consideration as Quincy interim police chief
...serving and protecting our community," Curt Kelty, chair of the Fire and Police board, told the Quincy City Council in a prepared statement. "We remain committed to supporting our officers and continuing the...
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KY3-TV Springfield
  Missouri teachers push back on governor’s A-F school grading plan
Published: Jul. 6, 2026 at 5:21 PM CDT|Updated: 32 minutes ago Missouri teachers are criticizing Gov. Mike Kehoe’s plan to assign A-F letter grades to the state’s public and charter schools, saying the...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Power outage numbers slowly falling after Fourth of July storms
...to the news release. In total, 82 lineworkers were dispatched to five co-ops most affected in mid-Missouri, according to the news release. Power outages continue Monday Today's Top Stories Have the top...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Before DUI arrest, KCK official involved in Chiefs deal, big projects. What now?
By Sofi Zeman July 6, 2026 5:02 PM The recent arrest of Wyandotte County’s economic development director shouldn’t interfere with major projects being negotiated at the local level, according to government...
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Inside Columbia
  New President and CEO for Columbia Chamber of Commerce
...Abdullah. The role began July 1. Abdullah brings 20 years of experience in community revitalization and economic development, and held previous roles as City Manager of Berkeley, Missouri and Executive Director...
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Business Times Missouri
  MDC and Jefferson City partner to enhance River Market with native planting
Body JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has partnered with the City of Jefferson through MDC's Community Conservation Cost-Share Program to plant 25 native trees and 432...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Independence City Council will consider 180-day moratorium on data center, battery projects
...approval of a hyperscale AI data factory in the Little Blue Valley earlier this year, the Independence City Council is now considering a 180-day moratorium on new data center and battery energy storage projects...
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KY3-TV Springfield
  MSHP reports fatal traffic, boating, and drowning numbers over July 4th holiday
Published: Jul. 6, 2026 at 4:22 PM CDT|Updated: 16 minutes ago The Missouri State Highway Patrol released its reported fatality numbers during the Fourth of July holiday. Updated: 5 hours ago Montgomery...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Local, county and state agencies triage Cole County storm impacts
JEFFERSON CITY — Mutual aid partners from other states are assisting mid-Missouri crews with power restoration after storms knocked out electricity for thousands of customers on the Fourth of July. Cole...
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Columbia Missourian
  Voting 'Yes' on the public safety tax with eyes wide open
As a former City Council member, two-time cancer survivor and longtime Columbia resident, I’ve seen our community’s deep commitment to safety. I’m not a fan of new taxes. We must keep pressing for strong...
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Joplin News & Weather
  Five key races and ballot questions to know for Missouri's August 2026 primary
ST. LOUIS - Missouri's August 2026 primary election is exactly one month away. Voters will choose Democrat and Republican nominees in several high-profile races while also deciding on several statewide...
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KSMU Radio
  A potent weedkiller can drift for miles, killing crops and trees. EPA's new rules may not stop it
...after being applied in warmer weather. That gas can be carried for miles in the wind. An eastern Missouri jury in 2020 found Monsanto, which is now owned by Bayer, and German chemical company BASF liable...
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Business Times Missouri
  Five Key Moments: Hearing on the Growing Business of Sports
...bipartisan frustration at the repeated pattern of corporate professional sports teams using tax-exempt municipal bonds and other taxpayer subsidies to relocate and/or construct billion-dollar stadiums with negligible...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Carbondale marks placement of 100-year time capsule
...Superintendent Daniel Booth, Southern Illinois University Alumni Association representative Molly Hudgins, City Manager Stan Reno and Mayor Carolin Harvey. According to the City of Carbondale, the capsule contains...
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680 KFEQ
  St. Joseph City Council to move on $32M Triumph Foods plan
The St. Joseph City Council is set to vote on a $32 million industrial development plan for Triumph Foods LLC, which includes issuing Taxable Industrial Development Revenue Bonds and entering a lease agreement....
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Sheridan Express
  Data Center Developer Still Tapping Land for Feasibility
...George Null talked about school funding and data centers. He said that the school funding situation in Missouri was even worse than commonly believed. "If you don’t do an abatement, that means you’re trusting...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Thousands still without power in Lake of the Ozarks area; Cole County cleanup continues
...on Monday, July 6, 2026. KMIZ A metal carport lies twisted after a severe storm in Versailles, Missouri, on Saturday, July 4, 2026. COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Thousands of Ameren Missouri customers remained...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  NT Daily 7/6: City Council meets on Conference Center, School Grades and August Primary
https://youtu.be/cMOR5v-QVdQ Today on NT Daily, we preview tonight’s Jefferson City Council special meeting on the proposed downtown conference center, including the next steps on branding, financing and...
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Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
  Your Chamber at Work - July 6, 2026
...lines and community boundaries, and believe in our collective future. Thank you to Pam Kramer, KCMO Mayor Quinton Lucas, Kathy Nelson (KC Sports Commission/Visit KC), Mark Jorgenson (KC2026 Board President),...
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wcmissourinews​.‌com
  Government-related events in West Central Missouri happening July 5-11
West Central Missouri is set to hold the following events this week. Tuesday, July 7 Slater City Council Regular Meeting City of Slater City Council All day Marshall’s City Council Regular Meeting...
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Maries County Advocate
  © Copyright 2026 Maries County Advocate | Powered by Creative Circle Media Solutions
...Clerk Tracy Shiver handed out the draft budget at the June 8 meeting, the … Commissioners adopt new right of way policy VIENNA — The county commissioners June 18 approved a revised policy for utility right...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta Elementary Memorial Park completed, aldermen restrict ATV use to trail
...would protect hikers, bikers, and equestrians using the trails at the park. The penalty for the municipal infraction of driving a motorized vehicle on non-designated trails is $500 per violation. Law enforcement...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta aldermen amend tax rate for the third time
...West will conduct project inspections in accordance with contract documents. Aldermen authorized Mayor Ivie Helton to sign the contract once the city’s legal team approves it. • Regarding the Drinking...
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Webster County Citizen   +1 other publication
  Missouri Senate GOP primary carries stakes beyond southwest Missouri Jason Hancock Jul 7, 2026 39 mins ago
Before Curtis Trent can try to run the Missouri Senate floor, he has to win reelection in southwest Missouri. Trent, a Springfield Republican seeking his second term in the state Senate, is also running...
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Missouri Independent
  Senate Republican primary carries stakes beyond southwest Missouri
...Jefferson City insider Lori Rook, left, is challenging state Sen. Curtis Trent in the GOP primary in Missouri Senate District 20 in southwest Missouri (photos submitted). Before Curtis Trent can try to run...
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EnvironmentalEcho​.‌com
  Cool off at Onondaga Cave State Park
...system is half of the dedicated constitutional tax of one-tenth-of-one-percent Parks, Soils and Water Sales Tax. The tax provides about three-fourths of the division’s budget for operation and development of...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  How Missouri communities can keep data centers from raising utility bills | Opinion
...part of "Data Center Alley" — is a clear example. There, data centers account for almost half of property tax revenues, enough to fund every county function outside the school system. But there are costs,...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Advocate has long history of failed petition initiatives for a KC rail system
...Most of Chastain’s ballot proposals over two decades have been rejected by voters. Chastain ran for mayor five times, earning just under 20% in the 2023 general election. Prolific petitioner Clay Chastain...
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KCUR
  Kansas City election guide 2026: What Kansas and Missouri voters need to know about their ballots
On Aug. 4, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple, consequential ballot issues, vote in primaries for U.S. House and Senate seats, plus decide local and county-level races on both sides of the...
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KCUR
  Missouri has 4 amendments on the August 2026 ballot. Here's what they would do
In the Aug. 4 primary election, Missouri voters can weigh in on Amendments 1, 2, 4 and 5. The proposals cover parks funding, election of tax assessors, how things get on a statewide ballot and the elimination...
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KCUR
  Jackson County could vote on transit tax to help fund buses. Residents can weigh in now
A county-wide sales tax could provide tens of millions of dollars each year for public transportation, potentially reversing the yearslong trend of Kansas City riders losing bus routes. Jackson County legislators...
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Osage County Unterrified Democrat
  Meta approves 2026-27 city budget, renews insurance, contracts for auditing services
...operating fund anticipates $182,300 in revenue during the 2026-27 fiscal year. The largest source is property taxes ($75,000), followed by sales taxes ($35,000), franchise fees ($25,000), utility taxes ($20,000),...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Jackson County approves property tax credits for 2023, 2024 overpayments
CITY, MISSOURI. AT THIS TIME LAST YEAR, THERE WERE 88. WELL, THOUSANDS OF JACKSON COUNTY HOMEOWNERS WILL BE GETTING REDUCTIONS IN THEIR PROPERTY TAX BILLS THIS FALL. KMBC9 S ANDY ALCOCK LIVE OUTSIDE THE...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
  / Potential Paywall
  St. Charles County: High voter turnout expected for August primary election
...passed, this measure will not increase or decrease taxes. Amendment 2: A "yes" vote will amend the Missouri Constitution to require that all charter counties, including Jackson County, elect a county assessor...
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Park Hills Daily Journal
  / Paywall
  Data Centers Become Statewide Political Issue as Lawmakers Seek More Oversight
Missouri’s data center boom is fueling election-year battles as lawmakers and residents push for more transparency, limits on tax breaks, and oversight of water and power use. Steph Quinn, Missouri Independent...
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Business Times Missouri
  Five Key Moments: Hearing on the Growing Business of Sports
...bipartisan frustration at the repeated pattern of corporate professional sports teams using tax-exempt municipal bonds and other taxpayer subsidies to relocate and/or construct billion-dollar stadiums with negligible...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Jackson County homeowners could be closer to getting tax money back per new order
...14-month role proposing a series of controversial tax programs intended to offset residents’ climbing property tax bills. Now, he has leveraged the powers of the county executive position behind the proposed...
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Mid America Live
  Letters to the Editor
Dear Editor, I am writing to express my concern regarding the low voter turnout in Missouri, particularly for the local elections held every April. and August. These elections frequently cover significant...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Wyandotte County official drops out of Kansas House race. What happened?
...Commissioners. His time in office has included navigating the COVID-19 pandemic, Wyandotte’s 2025 freeze on property tax revenues and plans to bring the Kansas City Chiefs across state lines. Although he’s pulling...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  ‘It’s a hellhole:’ Missouri AG targets Mark Twain building over alleged drug trafficking, vows to shut it down
First Alert 4 Investigates took resident concerns and nearly 1,000 police calls to Missouri’s attorney general. She vows to take it to court First Alert 4 Investigates took resident concerns and nearly...
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KSMU Radio
  Missourians will vote on a 40-year-old state parks tax in August. Can it pass again?
KBIA | By Missouri Business Alert Published July 6, 2026 at 8:11 AM CDT Trevor Grandin / Missouri Business Alert Visitors leaving Columbia's Rock Bridge State Park are bid farewell by the park's entrance...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  After hearing bleak Jeff City report, SPS Board to continue pushing legislative advocacy
...school vouchers intact — one of the few large additions to the budget, according to reporting from the Missouri Independent. That shortfall in funding turned out to be a tool for protecting public schools from...
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Business 
 
KBIA (NPR) Columbia
  Poplar Bluff nursing program incentivizes retaining local talent
...Center Now, she leads a nurse extern program at Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center in southeast Missouri — a type of apprenticeship that helps young student nurses discover their own paths while staying...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Will MO deputy face charges for punching suicidal man in ambulance? Here’s what to know
...Pettis County Prosecutor Robert Anthony "Tony" Farkas; that message was not immediately returned. A Missouri online court database shows no charges have been filed against the former deputy at this point. Benton...
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Jefferson City News Tribune   +1 other publication
  Missouri cannabis workers notch union wins as organizing spreads
Missouri cannabis workers are trying to turn a string of recent union victories into broader organizing momentum across the state. High Profile Cannabis dispensary workers in Columbia last week unanimously...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Local participants part of Missouri Chamber’s leadership program 2026
Eight locals are among 28 people selected statewide for the Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry's 2026 Leadership Missouri class, a five-month program that teaches participants about the state's economy,...
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KCUR
  Kansas City election guide 2026: What Kansas and Missouri voters need to know about their ballots
On Aug. 4, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple, consequential ballot issues, vote in primaries for U.S. House and Senate seats, plus decide local and county-level races on both sides of the...
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KCUR   +3 other publications
  Missouri marijuana dispensary workers notch union wins as organizing spreads across state
...Cannabis dispensary workers in Columbia last week unanimously ratified what union officials say is Missouri's first collective bargaining contract for cannabis workers, securing higher pay and paid vacation...
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KCUR
  Jackson County could vote on transit tax to help fund buses. Residents can weigh in now
A county-wide sales tax could provide tens of millions of dollars each year for public transportation, potentially reversing the yearslong trend of Kansas City riders losing bus routes. Jackson County legislators...
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Springfield News-Leader   +5 other publications
  MO cannabis workers are unionizing as effort spreads through industry
Rebecca Rivas Missouri Independent July 7, 2026, 3:50 a.m. CT Missouri cannabis workers are gaining momentum in their efforts to unionize across the state. A dispensary in Columbia ratified the state's...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Which Springfield restaurants were flagged in last week’s health inspections?
...today's newsletter: Which Springfield restaurants were flagged in last week's health inspections? How Missouri's new hands-free law is meant to protect summer drivers Also on today's calendar: Integrity Invitational...
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KSMO Radio
  News - Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
...Primary Election. If you would like to check your registration, visit the website provided by the Missouri Secretary of State Danny Hoskins at voteroutreach.sos.mo.gov. If you have any questions, please call...
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St​.‌ Louis Post Dispatch
  / Potential Paywall
  Safety improvements coming to Route 67 in West Alton
...volume, fast traffic and serious crashes will undergo major safety improvements, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT). "St. Charles County would not be the same without all the work...
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Kansas City Star
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  Before DUI arrest, KCK official involved in Chiefs deal, big projects. What now?
By Sofi Zeman July 6, 2026 5:02 PM The recent arrest of Wyandotte County’s economic development director shouldn’t interfere with major projects being negotiated at the local level, according to government...
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Inside Columbia
  New President and CEO for Columbia Chamber of Commerce
...Abdullah. The role began July 1. Abdullah brings 20 years of experience in community revitalization and economic development, and held previous roles as City Manager of Berkeley, Missouri and Executive Director...
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Boone County Journal
  Every dollar matters for Missouri transit
...operating and capital budget bills, after several volatile months as it relates to public transit funding. While the final budget preserves $2.5 million from Capitol Commission funds and $1.7 million from...
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Joplin News & Weather
  Five key races and ballot questions to know for Missouri's August 2026 primary
ST. LOUIS - Missouri's August 2026 primary election is exactly one month away. Voters will choose Democrat and Republican nominees in several high-profile races while also deciding on several statewide...
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Lewis County Press-News Journal
  MoDOT's I-70 truck parking expansion aims to improve highway safety
facebook twitter pinterest email By Sam Jackson, Missouri News Network Missouri’s trucking and freight shipping industry has made massive expansions in the last decade, and with that comes the need for...
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Kc Studio
  Arts News: Open Doors! greets World Cup visitors with music, art and more in vacant storefronts
This summer, more than 20 once-vacant storefronts in some of the city's busiest areas are getting new life (at least temporarily) thanks to help from the Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City...
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Sikeston Standard Democrat
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  Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoes, restricts nearly $500 million from Missouri state budget
Gov. Mike Kehoe vetoed nearly $53 million from Missouri’s $50.7 billion state budget Tuesday, but his larger move was to freeze $441 million in spending — including dozens of lawmaker-backed earmarks —...
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Springfield Business Journal Check   +2 other publications
  Letter to the Editor: Every dollar matters for Missouri transit
...operating and capital budget bills, after several volatile months as it relates to public transit funding. While the final budget preserves $2.5 million from Capitol Commission funds and $1.7 million from...
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Maries County Advocate
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...Clerk Tracy Shiver handed out the draft budget at the June 8 meeting, the … Commissioners adopt new right of way policy VIENNA — The county commissioners June 18 approved a revised policy for utility right...
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WashU
  The secrets of bunker 46
...Tyson Research Center, the university’s 2,000-acre environmental field station located in Eureka, Missouri. This bunker — number 46 — is one of many hidden around Tyson’s landscape, a relic of its past as...
06/15/2026   USA USA    Online
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