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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Who is Trent Overhue? Colleagues say he is bright and driven. Others view him as a data-center villain.
...now," Cantrell said. Cantrell had nothing more to say. Overhue recently sued a pair of southwest Missouri residents for defamation regarding their online posts about the Webster County data center project....
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  DNR hosts public hearing on proposed landfill expansion
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources hosted a public hearing Wednesday evening on the draft solid waste disposal area construction permit for an expansion of the Jefferson City landfill. The proposed...
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St​.‌ Louis patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building?
...to get plugged in! ☀️ In today's newsletter: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building? Why St. Louis neighbors are racing to save Compton Hill Water Tower What's behind...
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Town And Country-Manchester Patch​.‌com   +5 other publications
  ​🌱 Patch AM: FACE FOUNDRIÉ STL 3rd Birthday Exclusive VIP event! and 10 more events
...and Country. ☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official Missouri election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee,...
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Excelsior Citizen
  / Paywall
  Excelsior Springs Water Rates Are Going Up. How Do They Compare to Nearby Communities?
...is going up. But that's what Excelsior Springs residents will see beginning Nov. 1, following the City Council's unanimous approval of a 4.81% water rate increase at its Oct. 19 meeting. For a household...
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Cameron Citizen-Observer
  3/8 Cent Sales Tax Question On the ballot November 3
Local sales tax questions are quick to inflame the passions of voters, and become fodder for social media wax poetics to fire shots in all directions. City Manager Scott Meszaros provided the Citizen-Observer...
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Joplin Globe
  Cowles resigns from Joplin City Council
Brian Cowles resigned from the Joplin City Council Wednesday, less than seven months after his election to a general council seat with a term that ends in 2030. Cowles, in his resignation letter, expressed...
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Atchison County Mail
  City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen
...Aldermen held a regular meeting October 21, 2026. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 5:35 p.m. Also in attendance were: Ashley Grossman, Ryan Kingery, Stephanie Stevens, and Debra...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Jackson County early voting draws steady crowds as Missouri amendments, redistricting fuel turnout A series of proposed Missouri constitutional amendments, Proposition A and local measures are drawing a steady stream of early voters in Jackson County.
Jackson County early voting draws steady crowds as Missouri amendments, redistricting fuel turnout A series of proposed Missouri constitutional amendments, Proposition A and local measures are drawing...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
  FEMA announces post-disaster funding for Kansas, Missouri
...FEMA announced Wednesday the approval of more than $3 million in post-disaster funding in Kansas, Missouri, and Iowa. The funding assists states, local communities, and territories in recovering from disasters...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin councilman Brian Cowles announces plans to resign
Joplin councilman Brian Cowles announces plans to resign Just six months into his term, Joplin City Councilman Brian Cowles has announced his intent to resign, citing concerns about transparency, city...
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Joplin News & Weather
  Joplin Councilman Brian Cowles Sr. announces resignation
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin City Council member takes to social media, announcing his intent to resign. Earlier Wednesday afternoon, Brian Cowles Sr. posted a lengthy explanation regarding his decision to step...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
  Grant secured: MOmentum Bike Park new trail will connect to Landreth/Dover
..."Another step toward connecting Joplin’s parks and expanding outdoor recreation opportunities." MO Municipal League names MOmentum Bike Park 2026 Innovation Award winner MISSOURI (KOAM) - The Missouri Municipal...
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton approves financial software and water main improvements
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton City Council approved financial forecasting software, engineering for an Oklahoma Avenue water main replacement, and contracts for roof repairs...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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Springfield News-Leader
  / Paywall
  Appeals court upholds Springfield VLT business license denial
...mainly focused on whether the city could lawfully use an administrative proceeding instead of one in municipal court to determine that the ordinance was violated and therefore not renew the business license....
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Government 
 
Labor Tribune
  CBTU honors champions of civil rights, voter protection at its 38th Annual Ernest and De Verne Calloway Awards
...Vice President Jay Ozier (seated) and Denise Lieberman, director and general counsel of the of the Missouri Voter Protection Coalition, were honored Oct. 24 with the CBTU’s Ernest and De Verne Calloway Awards....
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Who is Trent Overhue? Colleagues say he is bright and driven. Others view him as a data-center villain.
...now," Cantrell said. Cantrell had nothing more to say. Overhue recently sued a pair of southwest Missouri residents for defamation regarding their online posts about the Webster County data center project....
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  JCNT Magazine shares some of its 30 Under 30 finalists
...Magazine's 30 Under 30, accomplished young professionals in Jefferson City and the surrounding Mid-Missouri communities. In September, JCNT Magazine asked the public for candidate nominations for the editorial...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Kids have sweet night at Lincoln University trunk-or-treat
...government and Lincoln University reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She mostly writes about state agencies, the Missouri legislature and features on Lincoln University. Lizbeth joined the News Tribune...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Time-limit changes for certain downtown Jefferson City parking begins Sunday
...Previously, the city had approved there to be two short-term parking spots for clients of Birthright of Mid-Missouri. The ordinance change came about after a City Council meeting in early August. Joe Gamm joe@newstribune.com...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Itsy Bitsy brings Christmas classic to Miller Center
...government and Lincoln University reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She mostly writes about state agencies, the Missouri legislature and features on Lincoln University. Lizbeth joined the News Tribune...
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St​.‌ Louis patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building?
...to get plugged in! ☀️ In today's newsletter: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building? Why St. Louis neighbors are racing to save Compton Hill Water Tower What's behind...
10/29/2026   USA USA    Online
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Excelsior Citizen
  / Paywall
  Excelsior Springs Water Rates Are Going Up. How Do They Compare to Nearby Communities?
...is going up. But that's what Excelsior Springs residents will see beginning Nov. 1, following the City Council's unanimous approval of a 4.81% water rate increase at its Oct. 19 meeting. For a household...
10/29/2026   USA USA    Online
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93​.‌9 The Eagle
  West-central Missouri Congressman Alford faces Democrat Herrera in November
By Brian Hauswirth A west-central Missouri congressman who represents part of Columbia as well as Centralia, Hallsville and Harrisburg on Capitol Hill is seeking a third term in November. Missouri Governor...
10/29/2026   USA USA    Online
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680 KFEQ
  Maryville water rates set to increase 50% for upcoming 2 fiscal years
Maryville City Manager Ryan Heiland announced proposed ordinances during the City Council meeting on October 26th, which include significant increases in water rates due to the construction of a new Water...
10/29/2026   USA USA    Online
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KTVI Fox 2
  St. Louis Mayor calls on Police Board to cooperate
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is calling on the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners to refocus their attention after publicly outlining her concerns Wednesday. Spencer, a longtime critic...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  Dolores Huerta's death sparks an outpouring from allies and admirers
...communities because of Huerta. Deanna Muñoz, founder and president of the Chicano Center for the Arts in Missouri, never met the civil rights icon, but she told The Associated Press that Huerta's courage, love and...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Jefferson City landfill nearing capacity as officials consider 15-acre expansion
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Natural Resources held a public hearing Wednesday night on a proposed 15.2-acre expansion of the Jefferson City landfill that could extend the facility’s operating...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  St. Louis Mayor calls on Board of Police Commissioners to ‘refocus’ priorities
Mayor Cara Spencer proposes compensation study for officers, violence prevention plan, and oversight and transparency measures Mayor Cara Spencer proposes compensation study for officers, violence prevention...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Former budget director named Centerstone’s new government relations director
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) Former Missouri Budget Director Dan Haug has been named the state government relations director at Centerstone, the nonprofit announced in a Wednesday press release. Haug retired...
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nemissourinews​.‌com
  This weekend's entertainment event in Northeast Missouri: Friday, Oct. 30 - Sunday, Nov. 1
Don't miss out on this entertainment event happening in Northeast Missouri this weekend. Jo Anne Smiley, Mayor of the City of Clarksville | clarksville-mo.gov Don't miss out on the best entertainment...
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Fredericktown Democrat News
  / Paywall
  Former Missouri State Budget Director to advocate for behavioral health access at Centerstone
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Centerstone names former Missouri budget director to government relations post Centerstone has named Dan Haug, who served 11 years as Missouri’s State Budget Director, as its new director...
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Cameron Citizen-Observer
  3/8 Cent Sales Tax Question On the ballot November 3
Local sales tax questions are quick to inflame the passions of voters, and become fodder for social media wax poetics to fire shots in all directions. City Manager Scott Meszaros provided the Citizen-Observer...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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Cameron Citizen-Observer
  MDHEWD unveils new strategic plan to bolster Missouri's workforce and expand educational opportunities
The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development (MDHEWD) has released Strategic Plan 2027: Building Missouri's Future, an actionable roadmap designed to expand educational opportunity...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Spencer says St. Louis police board needs to redirect its attention to public safety
...Rachel Lippmann Published October 28, 2026 at 5:25 PM CDT Brian Munoz / St. Louis Public Radio Mayor Cara Spencer, shown here arguing with President Chris Saracino and other members of the Board of Police...
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Joplin Globe
  Cowles resigns from Joplin City Council
Brian Cowles resigned from the Joplin City Council Wednesday, less than seven months after his election to a general council seat with a term that ends in 2030. Cowles, in his resignation letter, expressed...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  Mayor proposes plan to change St. Louis Police Board’s focus
Published: Oct. 28, 2026 at 5:45 PM CDT|Updated: 4 hours ago St. Louis City Mayor Cara Spencer announced Wednesday her plan to "refocus" the St. Louis police board and SLMPD. Updated: 20 hours ago We...
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Atchison County Mail
  City of Fairfax Board of Aldermen
...Aldermen held a regular meeting October 21, 2026. The meeting was called to order by Tabitha Wintz, mayor, at 5:35 p.m. Also in attendance were: Ashley Grossman, Ryan Kingery, Stephanie Stevens, and Debra...
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St​.‌ Louis City Hall   +1 other publication
  Mayor Spencer Unveils Plan to Refocus St. Louis Police Board on Officers, Oversight, and Public Trust Four priorities call on the Board to raise starting pay, exercise real oversight, accelerate violence prevention, and commit to transparency.
Mayor Spencer Unveils Plan to Refocus St. Louis Police Board on Officers, Oversight, and Public Trust Four priorities call on the Board to raise starting pay, exercise real oversight, accelerate violence...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin councilman Brian Cowles announces plans to resign
Joplin councilman Brian Cowles announces plans to resign Just six months into his term, Joplin City Councilman Brian Cowles has announced his intent to resign, citing concerns about transparency, city...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
  Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation outlined plans to use proposed restaurant tax
...across sports and that each player brings an average of two spectators. Participating teams come from Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Iowa, Mississippi and Indiana. The tax proposal has prompted...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Full interview with House District 59 candidate Carrie Tergin
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Carrie Tergin, the mayor of Jefferson City for eight years, is hoping to keep District 59 red. Tergin, the Republican nominee in the Nov. 3 general election, was the mayor...
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Joplin News & Weather
  Joplin Councilman Brian Cowles Sr. announces resignation
JOPLIN, Mo. — A Joplin City Council member takes to social media, announcing his intent to resign. Earlier Wednesday afternoon, Brian Cowles Sr. posted a lengthy explanation regarding his decision to step...
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KXCV FM 90​.‌5 Maryville
  Reminder of two rounds of street closures in Maryville
Published October 28, 2026 at 2:25 PM CDT The Maryville city council is reminded of two rounds of street closures in and around the downtown area. Click the LISTEN button to hear comments from city ...
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Maries County Advocate
  Belle Planning and Zoning hearing to proceed on election day, board membership changes
...with Election Day, following discussion during the Oct. 13 meeting of the Belle Board of Aldermen. Mayor James (Pudd) Mitchell initially announced that the public hearing would begin at 6 p.m., followed...
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KOAM-TV Channel 7 (ABC) Joplin
  Cowles announces Joplin council resignation, details City Hall concerns
..."I leave grateful for the opportunity to serve, but concerned about the direction and operation of city government." Cowles sent his formal resignation to the Joplin City Council on Wednesday, effective...
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Heartlander News
  Kansas City teens gather at Plaza amid reports of large weekend fight
Kaylee Obisesan is a Heartlander News staff reporter based in Kansas City, Missouri. A Miami University graduate, she has also reported for news outlets in Indiana and Ohio. Share More than 60 Kansas...
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  From voter ID to wealth taxes, state ballot measures go beyond Congress
...District of Columbia, do allow voting by noncitizens in some local elections, such as for school board and city council. Becky Arps, research director for Americans for Citizen Voting, said states need to act because...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  How Chiefs’ L'Jarius Sneed is helping kids cope with peer pressure, gun violence
...KIPP Legacy high schools, listened to city officials like Jackson County prosecutor Melesa Johnson and city councilor Crispin Rea explain how they got where they are — and what it took to get there. They were...
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Heartlander News
  Black Baptist parents sue Maryland after state labels Christian beliefs ‘parental unfitness’
...Poverty Law Center." Share (The Daily Signal) - Black Baptist parents in Maryland are suing local and state agencies after losing custody of their son in a transgender dispute. They say their son eventually...
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Heartlander News
  Lawsuit over ‘unconstitutional’ Kansas City Chiefs stadium plan dropped
Kaylee Obisesan is a Heartlander News staff reporter based in Kansas City, Missouri. A Miami University graduate, she has also reported for news outlets in Indiana and Ohio. Share A lawsuit against Kansas...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Missouri District 5: Incumbent Cleaver running against Brattin after congressional map battle
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This content is imported from infogram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Missouri's 5th Congressional...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  House District 59 candidates differ on big issues of Proposition A and public education funding
KMIZ The Missouri State Capitol building decorated for the Salute to America celebration on July 2, 2026. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The candidates running to take over a seat currently held by term-limited...
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Montgomery Standard
  Wilson plays vital role in Wellsville community
...because there weren’t any deer back then. You have to watch for cows." After attending Northeast Missouri State University (now Truman State University), Wilson got a job at the brick plant outside of Wellsville....
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Spectrum News St​.‌ Louis
  Judge rules on two-year lawsuit between St. Charles and its park board
ST. CHARLES, Mo.—A Missouri judge ruled in favor of the St. Charles Parks and Recreation Board, which was sued by two former city council members, Mary West and Bridget Ohmes. The council members initially...
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Audacy   +1 other publication
  What to know about The AP Voter Poll
...governor, is taking place. Interviews conducted in the five states without a statewide race - Indiana, Missouri, North Dakota, Utah and Washington - will be included in the national survey, but will not be reported...
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Audacy   +1 other publication
  KC Mayor pens passionate op-ed about state control of St. Louis police: "State control means no control"
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas penned an op-ed piece in the Post-Dispatch , criticizing the turmoil surrounding the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners. Lucas told KMOX's Chris and Amy he feels state...
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St​.‌ Louis American
  The time to pass Prop B is now
...$13,622, making care unaffordable for many. Quality child care also depends on its workforce. In Missouri, 93% of child care educators are women, and their median hourly wage is $11.71. Forty-one percent...
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton approves financial software and water main improvements
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton City Council approved financial forecasting software, engineering for an Oklahoma Avenue water main replacement, and contracts for roof repairs...
10/28/2026   USA USA    Online
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin lands $500k grant for new trail connecting MOmentum Bike Park
...grant comes from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund, administered through Missouri State Parks. Joplin was among just 14 recipients selected from 33 applicants. The city must provide...
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Ellisville West News Magazine
  Young chess champion's mission: Inspire more girls to play the game
...game. Now, 10 years later, Chowdada is an established competitive chess player. She has represented Missouri at the national level, competed in tournaments across the country and earned recognition among the...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Murphysboro firefighters honored for saving man’s life during cardiac arrest
...Elbrecht and Garrett James received the Murphysboro Fire Department’s Lifesaving Commendation during a City Council meeting Tuesday, Oct. 27. According to the department, the firefighters responded to a report...
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KXCV FM 90​.‌5 Maryville
  Maryville's new water treatment plant a common subject at Monday's meetings of the city council and the board of the Nodaway County rural water district
Published October 28, 2026 at 9:01 AM CDT Image from the Facebook page City of Maryville, Missouri. Maryville's new water treatment plant was a common subject at Monday's meetings of the city council...
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KCHI-FM 102​.‌5 CHILLICOTHE
  Public Hearing For Chapter 100 Bonds
A Public Hearing to consider issuing Chapter 100 bonds will be held this evening. The Chillicothe City Council will hold a special meeting starting at 5:30 pm to consider the bond for Livingston County...
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1070 KHMO AM   +1 other publication
  Missouri Town Named Home to America’s Funniest Water Towers
Missouri Town Named Home to America’s Funniest Water Towers Doc HollidayPublished: October 28, 2026 Chad Nathan via Unsplash It's not often that a town gets to express its collective sense of humor,...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Cómo saber si los demócratas se encaminan a una victoria aplastante en las elecciones de la Cámara de Representantes
...CNN Los demócratas de la Cámara de Representantes parecen estar a punto de conseguir una de las mayores victorias en el voto popular de las últimas décadas. La encuesta de encuestas de CNN muestra que...
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Mid America Live
  on 10/28/2026 08:03:00 AM
...660-679-1809 or drop by DbarJ Quilts etc in Rockville, MO to give them your name. University of Missouri Extension of St. Clair County will host an informational course in estate planning 6:00 to 8:30 p.m....
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Parkville voters weigh 3 property tax levies for police, roads and city buildings on November ballot
Posted PARKVILLE, MO — KSHB 41 reporter Marlon Martinez covers Platte and Clay counties in Missouri. Share your story idea with Marlon. — Parkville voters are being asked to approve three new property...
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Labor Tribune
  Jefferson County Labor Club recommends a YES vote on Prop H for Hillsboro schools
...district. On a home with an assessed total of $100,000 the increase would cost an extra $245.65 a year in property taxes. Revenue generated by the tax levy would be used for general operating purposes and for identified...
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KWOC
  Thursday, October 29, 2026
SOUTHEAST MISSOURI WOMAN WANTED IN CONNECTION TO THE DEATH OF HER THREE CHILDREN ARRESTED IN TEXAS A southeast Missouri woman who was wanted on multiple felony charges in connection to the death of her...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Here’s what you need to know about those St. Louis-area school propositions before election day
...approve ballot measures that would bring in millions in funding to support tightened budgets. Nine Missouri school districts in the St. Louis region are asking voters to approve ballot measures that would...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Missouri Senate race puts economy, education and taxes in focus for Dist. 8 Democrat
October 29, 2026 5:08 AM Editor's Note: Leading up to the Nov. 3 general election in Missouri, the Star opinion team sat down with two candidates vying to represent Missouri Senate District 8: state Rep....
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KRCU   +4 other publications
  State ballots let voters decide on abortion, taxes, transgender restrictions
...the procedure from Roe v. Wade were overturned by the Dobbs decision in 2022. Just two years ago, Missouri voters nullified what had been one of the strictest abortion bans in the country. But the Republican-led...
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Excelsior Citizen
  / Paywall
  Your Guide to the Nov. 3 Election in Excelsior Springs, Clay County and Ray County
...surrounding communities in Clay and Ray counties will decide who represents them in Washington, Jefferson City, and county government. They'll also consider five statewide ballot questions addressing issues ranging...
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KTTN Trenton
  Grundy County reports increased annual sales and use tax receipts
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Grundy County sales tax revenue through October 2026 increased by approximately $1,800 in each of three categories compared with the same period in 2025....
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Columbia Missourian
  It's time to change mindset about jail and end human suffering
...Did the proponents consider alternatives to a much bigger jail, as well as financing it with a big sales tax burden? Did they assume this was the only solution to jail overcrowding? Did they consult with...
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Gasconade County Republican
  Breakdown of Amendment 7
MARIES COUNTY — Included on Missouri's ballot in November is a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would create a permanent endowment fund. The "Show-Me Prosperity Fund" could eliminate all...
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Cameron Citizen-Observer
  3/8 Cent Sales Tax Question On the ballot November 3
Local sales tax questions are quick to inflame the passions of voters, and become fodder for social media wax poetics to fire shots in all directions. City Manager Scott Meszaros provided the Citizen-Observer...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Could Kansas voters split their ballots between Senate and gubernatorial races
...2026? Posted OVERLAND PARK, Kan. — KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. — Voters in Kansas have a history of...
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Platte County Citizen
  Homestead Tax Credit case on pause
...collector does not apply the credit in the coming weeks, and called it a positive step. The Homestead Property Tax Credit was created by the Missouri General Assembly in 2025. It resets an eligible homeowner's...
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Atchison County Mail
  Voters head to the polls Nov. 3
...amendments and one state proposition. Rock Port voters will also vote on a city proposition for imposing a sales tax of 1/2 of 1% for the purpose of providing funding for local parks including land, facilities,...
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BUZ Como
  CPS talking bond issue for building renovations
...just above 2. If the proposal clears the rest of the process, the general obligation bond, paid with property taxes, would go on the April 6 ballot and need a four-sevenths majority to pass. • Ameren Missouri...
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Platte County Citizen
  Three run for presiding commissioner
...industry — managing teams of engineers and salespeople. Today he serves as director of strategy for a Missouri-based company. His family also owns a technology integration company, which his wife, Leah, owns...
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St​.‌ Louis American
  The time to pass Prop B is now
...$13,622, making care unaffordable for many. Quality child care also depends on its workforce. In Missouri, 93% of child care educators are women, and their median hourly wage is $11.71. Forty-one percent...
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KZRG 1310 AM/102​.‌9 FM Joplin
  Joplin lands $500k grant for new trail connecting MOmentum Bike Park
...grant comes from the National Park Service's Land and Water Conservation Fund, administered through Missouri State Parks. Joplin was among just 14 recipients selected from 33 applicants. The city must provide...
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St​.‌ Louis Argus
  Red Eye Gov: New Digital Platform Takes Aim at Election Misinformation Ahead of November 3 Vote
Free, interactive Ballot Builder gives Missouri voters a powerful new way to examine ballot measures, challenge political claims, and make informed decisions. ST. LOUIS, MO — With Missouri voters just...
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Webster County Citizen
  OUR OWN OPINION: - Nov. 3 endorsements By Dan Wehmer Webster County Citizen citizen@webstercountycitizen.com Oct 28, 2026 43 sec ago
...focused on the core issues of county government. He openly supports the renewal of the current half-cent sales tax for the county's roads and bridges, which has been in place since 1987. He talks about the challenges...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Toys"R"Us is back. Company to open standalone store ‘soon’ in Battlefield Mall
...this report. A company doing business as "Toys R Us" filed for a temporary business license with the city of Springfield on Oct. 27, according to city records. The license request has been received, but had...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Here’s what you need to know about those St. Louis-area school propositions before election day
...approve ballot measures that would bring in millions in funding to support tightened budgets. Nine Missouri school districts in the St. Louis region are asking voters to approve ballot measures that would...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Statewide business chamber temporarily operating out of Madison Street location
The Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry is currently operating out of its temporary headquarters at 220 Madison St. as its building at 428 E. Capitol Ave. undergoes construction through summer 2027....
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St​.‌ Louis patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building?
...to get plugged in! ☀️ In today's newsletter: What could finally replace the long-empty downtown Municipal Courts Building? Why St. Louis neighbors are racing to save Compton Hill Water Tower What's behind...
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Mid America Live
  Applications Now Open for Missouri Value-Added Agriculture and Farm to Table Grant Programs
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.) - Today, the Missouri Agricultural and Small Business Development Authority (MASBDA) announced the opening of two grant programs that add value to Missouri agricultural products and...
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Excelsior Citizen
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  Your Guide to the Nov. 3 Election in Excelsior Springs, Clay County and Ray County
...surrounding communities in Clay and Ray counties will decide who represents them in Washington, Jefferson City, and county government. They'll also consider five statewide ballot questions addressing issues ranging...
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Warrensburg Daily Star Journal
  MoDOT plans bridge replacement near Powell Gardens
The Missouri Department of Transportation is accepting public comment on a planned U.S. Highway 50 bridge replacement near Kingsville. MoDot plans to replace the eastbound bridge at the South Fork of the...
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KTVI Fox 2
  St. Louis Mayor calls on Police Board to cooperate
ST. LOUIS - St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer is calling on the St. Louis Board of Police Commissioners to refocus their attention after publicly outlining her concerns Wednesday. Spencer, a longtime critic...
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Gasconade County Republican
  Breakdown of Amendment 7
MARIES COUNTY — Included on Missouri's ballot in November is a proposed amendment to the state constitution that would create a permanent endowment fund. The "Show-Me Prosperity Fund" could eliminate all...
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California Democrat
  Follow the money: Who’s bankrolling Missouri’s final election push?
14 hours, 59 minutes ago by Rudi Keller Missouri Independent Tori Schafer, an ACLU attorney and candidate for the Missouri House, speaks at a Stop the Ban campaign canvassing kick-off event on Aug. 29...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Odessa petitioner grateful state auditor stepping in to investigate city finances, operations
...gather more than 400 signatures to ask for petition audit in Odessa ODESSA, Mo. — Staffers from the Missouri State Auditor's Office will become very familiar with the City of Odessa over the next few months,...
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Atchison County Mail
  ACDC board meeting
...seconded and all approved. Director’s Report Bailey hosted Aaron Baker, new facilitator for Northwest Missouri Enterprise Facilitation, in August. She also attended the Upstate Missouri economic development...
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St​.‌ Louis City Hall   +1 other publication
  Mayor Spencer Unveils Plan to Refocus St. Louis Police Board on Officers, Oversight, and Public Trust Four priorities call on the Board to raise starting pay, exercise real oversight, accelerate violence prevention, and commit to transparency.
Mayor Spencer Unveils Plan to Refocus St. Louis Police Board on Officers, Oversight, and Public Trust Four priorities call on the Board to raise starting pay, exercise real oversight, accelerate violence...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Jackson County early voting draws steady crowds as Missouri amendments, redistricting fuel turnout A series of proposed Missouri constitutional amendments, Proposition A and local measures are drawing a steady stream of early voters in Jackson County.
Jackson County early voting draws steady crowds as Missouri amendments, redistricting fuel turnout A series of proposed Missouri constitutional amendments, Proposition A and local measures are drawing...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Full interview with House District 59 candidate Carrie Tergin
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) Carrie Tergin, the mayor of Jefferson City for eight years, is hoping to keep District 59 red. Tergin, the Republican nominee in the Nov. 3 general election, was the mayor...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Full interview with House District 59 candidate Becky Kroll
...Democratic nominee on Nov. 3. Kroll is a Cole County native who says she understands the needs of rural Missouri. She plans to take the issues she learned about and help change them if elected as a representative...
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KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City
  Missouri District 5: Incumbent Cleaver running against Brattin after congressional map battle
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This content is imported from infogram. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Missouri's 5th Congressional...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  House District 59 candidates differ on big issues of Proposition A and public education funding
KMIZ The Missouri State Capitol building decorated for the Salute to America celebration on July 2, 2026. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The candidates running to take over a seat currently held by term-limited...
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Platte County Citizen
  Three run for presiding commissioner
...industry — managing teams of engineers and salespeople. Today he serves as director of strategy for a Missouri-based company. His family also owns a technology integration company, which his wife, Leah, owns...
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Platte County Citizen
  Incumbent auditor faces challenge
The race for county auditor is between Republican Laura Waldon and independent incumbent Kevin Robinson. LAURA WALDON Waldon, 64, is from Kansas City. Widowed, she has three adult children and holds a...
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St​.‌ Louis Economic Development
  STL Partnership Wins Silver Award for Kinloch Cleanup
IEDC provides award in Economic Equity & Inclusion category On Oct. 26, St. Louis Economic Development Partnership (STL Partnership) received the silver award from the International Economic Development...
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Southeast Missourian
  / Paywall
  Health care leaders, local talent and regional growth shape Southeast Missouri’s future
B Magazine examines Southeast Missouri’s health care workforce, regional growth plans and efforts to build a pipeline of future medical professionals. We are fortunate in Southeast Missouri to have an...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority awarded $40 million grant for Riverport West Project
...received a $40 million federal grant for the Riverport West Project, bringing total federal and state funding to $78 million. Riverport Authority Executive Director James Garrett announced the funding during...
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St​.‌ Louis Argus
  Red Eye Gov: New Digital Platform Takes Aim at Election Misinformation Ahead of November 3 Vote
Free, interactive Ballot Builder gives Missouri voters a powerful new way to examine ballot measures, challenge political claims, and make informed decisions. ST. LOUIS, MO — With Missouri voters just...
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