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Columbia Daily Tribune
  Cutting through parking lots in Missouri can still get you fined
...light sooner pops into your head. And while most of us love a good shortcut, is it actually legal in Missouri to cut through parking lots to bypass traffic control signals? Here's what to know: What is considered...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Kansas City's loudest Facebook group wants a seat at the table | Hudnall
...several civic leaders Monday morning, this reset arrived in the form of a two-hour roundtable at the Missouri Restaurant Association’s offices in south Kansas City. About 70 business owners gathered at the invitation...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Commission raises wages for election judges to $15 an hour
...reimbursement isn't an issue for in-town precincts, but added that judges often have to drive from Jefferson City to Russellville or Eugene because no other judges live in those precincts. "They don't do it for the...
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Ballwin-Ellisville Patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: Jon Batiste and 11 more events
...am Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011 4:00 pm Town and Country, MO Calendar, 1011 Municipal Center Drive, St. Louis 6:30 pm Town and Country, MO Calendar, 1011 Municipal Center Drive, St....
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Rural Missouri
  Show Me Stars and Strips
...family traditions and co-op fun STORY by Sara Schafer PHOTOS by Sara Schafer and Paul Newton The Missouri State Fair returns to Sedalia Aug. 13-23 with 11 days of food, fun, livestock shows, grandstand concerts...
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Hannibal Courier-Post
  Hannibal Arts Council to launch diverse mid-summer gallery exhibitions
...historic subjects and modern digital aesthetics. The summer exhibition schedule is supported by municipal and corporate underwriting from the Hannibal Art Club, US Bank, and the Missouri Arts Council. Following...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas City's top law enforcement officials reflect on crime, execution of World Cup safety plan
...Alyssa Jackson has covered public safety during the World Cup this summer. She focuses on Kansas City, Missouri. Share your story idea with Alyssa. — At the first Board of Police Commissioners meeting post-World...
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St​.‌ Louis Call Newspapers
  Crestwood hires David Weidler as its new city administrator
Five months after Kris Simpson’s departure from the role, Crestwood has the name of its new city administrator: David Weidler. Weidler’s hiring was approved on July 8, and he will formally take up the mantle...
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KSMU Radio
  Springfield City Council considers extending drive-thru window hours for dispensaries
Published July 14, 2026 at 1:42 PM CDT Springfield City Council heard the proposal Monday night to extend cannabis sales by 3 1/2 hours only at drive-thru windows. The owner of one of Springfield’s nine...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor   +1 other publication
  Cori Bush targets Wesley Bell's Israel stance in St. Louis congressional rematch
...Congresswoman Cori Bush and current Congressman Wesley Bell will again face off in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District (provided photos).Wesley Bell and Cori Bush's political careers were...
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton council approves bids, ordinances and discusses payroll
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton City Council approved several ordinances, accepted multiple bids, rejected others, and discussed future payroll procedures during its July...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Cole County Voters Guide: What to know ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election
...to help you make informed decisions. Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the municipal election on Tuesday, Aug. 4, with election results expected afterward. No-excuse absentee voting...
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Dexter Statesman
  / Paywall
  Missouri homebuilders report dwindling business amid national housing slump
Despite Midwest resilience, Missouri homebuilders report slumping sales as high rates, stricter codes and competition from cheaper existing homes squeeze new construction. Misbahul Haque ~ Missouri Business...
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California Democrat
  City plans to repair 9,000 foot sewer
...approached the board with plans to apply for a new Blue Shield Grant, a $28,985 grant awarded to Missouri police departments for new equipment. John notified the board he needed mayoral approval before...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  NT Daily 7/15: Ward 3 Candidates Named, Panda Express Frenzy & Missouri Health Care Law Gets Signed
https://youtu.be/GVLJmAJ9Z1o Governor Mike Kehoe signs Missouri's omnibus health care bill into law, bringing changes to telehealth, child care allergy policies, alpha-gal tracking and more. Plus, Missouri...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Andy’s Frozen Custard’s stand in front of City Council brings questions, promises
Andy's Frozen Custard CEO Andy Kuntz addresses Springfield City Council on July 13, 2026. Kuntz discussed his company's request for tax relief in order to build new company headquarters in east Springfield....
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Maryville Daily Forum
  Farm backing, Trump loyalty shape GOP race to replace Sam Graves in Missouri's 6th District
MARYVILLE — At a shrimp boil on a farm south of town July 1, Missouri Soybean Association President Casey Wasser stood before a crowd to explain why Kansas City Councilman Nathan Willett is the only candidate...
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Webster County Citizen
  Farm backing, Trump loyalty shape GOP race to replace Sam Graves in Missouri's 6th District Annelise Hanshaw, Steph Quinn Jul 15, 2026 37 mins ago
MARYVILLE — At a shrimp boil on a farm south of town July 1, Missouri Soybean Association President Casey Wasser stood before a crowd to explain why Kansas City Councilman Nathan Willett is the only candidate...
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KTTN Trenton
  Princeton council approves contracts, circus site and paving work
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Princeton City Council approved five service contracts during its July 13 meeting. Four of the agreements were awarded to the Princeton Chamber of Commerce...
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Missouri business alert
  St. Charles County officials approve half-year ban on data center projects, alter senior tax freeze
...large-scale data center developments. The temporary moratorium, as well as a change to the city's senior property tax freeze program, were approved unanimously. The data center bill aims to give the county time...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Candidate forum to be held ahead of August elections
...forum will be from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. and will include candidates running for Columbia's 4th Ward City Council seat, Boone County Auditor, Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge and Missouri House District...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Presiding commissioner race in Cole County pits political outsider against state legislator
...has never run for a political office. According to Bernskoetter's July quarterly report with the Missouri Ethics Commission, he has raised nearly $400,000 during the election cycle. He reported about $88,000...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives
Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives Even as city leaders have pushed for disinvestment, St. Louis remains pivotal to the weapons supply chain. July...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Assessor Jake Zimmerman says St. Louis County needs a nerd to solve its myriad of challenges
...County Assessor Jake Zimmerman fancies himself a bit of a "fixer." He’s an attorney who worked for Missouri Gov. Bob Holden and Attorney General Jay Nixon before being elected to the state House in 2006. He...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Kansas City's loudest Facebook group wants a seat at the table | Hudnall
...several civic leaders Monday morning, this reset arrived in the form of a two-hour roundtable at the Missouri Restaurant Association’s offices in south Kansas City. About 70 business owners gathered at the invitation...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  City plans Public Works building on East Miller Street
...structure on the property would store road salt. Any construction or renovation costs would require City Council approval, according to Molly Bryan, public information coordinator. Bruemmer said maintaining...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Parks commission backs Vivion Field bleacher upgrade
...Grefrath said the opportunity "kind of came out of nowhere" after the university unexpectedly had funding available for improvements at Vivion Field. The city's share of the project will be paid with money...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Lincoln University provides education, tasty meals at Quinoa Field Day
As quinoa grows in popularity, Lincoln University is educating Mid-Missouri residents on the health benefits of the plant. The university's Quinoa Field Day on Tuesday was filled with educational presentations...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Governor conveys land to city for Main Street viaduct
...make upgrades to the 75-year-old bridge and construct a new roundabout connecting High Street and Missouri Boulevard. The bridge has been closed to drivers since February after it showed signs of decay with...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Commission raises wages for election judges to $15 an hour
...reimbursement isn't an issue for in-town precincts, but added that judges often have to drive from Jefferson City to Russellville or Eugene because no other judges live in those precincts. "They don't do it for the...
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Springfield patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How a last-minute reversal reshaped plans near Springfield’s Medical Mile
...Springfield council repeals zoning change for Medical Mile development (news-leader.com) — Springfield City Council has repealed a controversial rezoning near the Medical Mile, reverting a 7-acre site on South...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How an expanded Fountain Card could change daily life in KC
Make time for Back to School with 15 and Fare on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Hello Kansas City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:...
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Palmyra Spectator
  The Public Shows Fear for the Data Center Idea in Palmyra at the City Council Meeting
By Ella Aguilar The Palmyra City Council met on Thursday, July 9th, and the council members were greeted by over a dozen people in the council chambers and over twenty watching from home. Matt Rybinski,...
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Park Hills Daily Journal
  / Paywall
  Study Blames Converging Drainage Channels for Park Hills Flooding, Recommends Phased Repairs
...testimony from residents whose homes have flooded twice in four months dominated Monday night's Park Hills City Council meeting as city officials unveiled a preliminary engineering plan to reduce flooding in the...
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93​.‌9 The Eagle
  (LISTEN): Seewood says Columbia’s goal is to provide the best service it can to residents; some residents criticize spending during presentation
By Brian Hauswirth Columbia’s city manager took about 50 minutes of questions during a recent standing-room only gathering of the local Pachyderms at Dickey’s BBQ Pit on Forum. Columbia city manager...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Lee's Summit hears proposal for 84-unit boutique hotel next to Green Street Market
...boutique hotel next to Green Street Market in downtown Lee's Summit is moving closer to reality after a city council presentation on July 14. Posted KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson...
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KSMO Radio
  News - Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
...time and date. The board will then adjourn and move into executive session to discuss personnel. The City of Salem Board of Aldermen met for its regular meeting Tuesday evening. After approval of the agenda...
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KFTK Radio 97​.‌1 St​.‌ Louis
  Jordan Walker Makes Statement with Home Run Derby Win | Trump's BIG Incoming Announcement | Should Missouri Amendment 5 Pass? | And More (7/14/26) Full Show
...day in history, the random fact of the day and more. Mark is then joined by Catherine Hanaway, the Missouri Attorney General. She makes the case for the need to pass Amendment 5 on the August primary ballot...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  La falta de cámaras corporales alienta dudas sobre la versión oficial en tiroteos con ICE
...propios agentes. Impulsadas por el tiroteo policial de 2014 y la posterior agitación en Ferguson, Missouri, las fuerzas policiales de todo el país han adoptado y exigido el uso de cámaras corporales, una...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  State, local officials vow action after First Alert 4 investigation into ‘Slow Flip’ housing in St. Louis
Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer are both vowing to take action following an investigation into a housing practice k Published: Jul. 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM CDT|Updated:...
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KMOV 4 St​.‌ Louis
  State, local officials vow action after First Alert 4 investigation into ‘Slow Flip’ housing in St.
Updated: 3 hours ago Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway and St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer are both vowing to take action following an investigation into a housing practice known as the "slow flip,"...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Kehoe signs slew of bills Monday
Gov. Mike Kehoe signed remaining legislation Monday that was passed by the Missouri General Assembly during its second session. Kehoe said he looks forward to working with future legislators to make ...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Kansas City's top law enforcement officials reflect on crime, execution of World Cup safety plan
...Alyssa Jackson has covered public safety during the World Cup this summer. She focuses on Kansas City, Missouri. Share your story idea with Alyssa. — At the first Board of Police Commissioners meeting post-World...
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St​.‌ Louis Call Newspapers
  Crestwood hires David Weidler as its new city administrator
Five months after Kris Simpson’s departure from the role, Crestwood has the name of its new city administrator: David Weidler. Weidler’s hiring was approved on July 8, and he will formally take up the mantle...
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krcgtv​.‌com
  Prosecutors seek to revoke bond for Osage Beach alderman in drug investigation
...Mugshot of Bob O'Steen. (Photo from Camden County Jail.) Comment on this story0Comment An Osage Beach alderman who was arrested for alleged drug possession may have his bond revoked. On May 12, the Camden County...
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Sheridan Express
  Community Calendar for July 15th, 2026
...Legion Post 464. July 19th - Bracelet Tournament at The Pub in Maryville in conjunction with the Missouri Legends Poker League. Doors open at 12 noon; tournament starts at 2:00 pm. Free entry. Winner gets...
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The Missouri Times
  Press Release: Andrew Jones Endorses Vernon Norman for Missouri State Senate District 14
Today, Andrew Jones, Republican candidate for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District and longtime St. Louis businessman, announced his endorsement of Vernon Norman for Missouri State Senate District 14....
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krcgtv​.‌com
  Columbia leaders wait for the release of $1 million in state funding for public safety
This year’s Missouri state budget included a million dollars set aside for improved public safety in Downtown Columbia. (Mark Slavit/KRCG 13) Comment on this story0Comment COLUMBIA — This year’s Missouri...
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Heartlander News
  DHS anti-trafficking operation rescues 8 children in Kansas City amid public scrutiny
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 Eight children have...
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KSMU Radio
  Springfield City Council considers extending drive-thru window hours for dispensaries
Published July 14, 2026 at 1:42 PM CDT Springfield City Council heard the proposal Monday night to extend cannabis sales by 3 1/2 hours only at drive-thru windows. The owner of one of Springfield’s nine...
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KY3-TV Springfield
  Seymour, Mo., overpass project included in Gov. Kehoe’s restricted budget
...SEYMOUR, Mo. (KY3) - A proposed overpass over U.S. 60 in Seymour is among several projects included in Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe’s restricted budget. The $6.4 million project would connect North Main Street to...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Property tax hike on the way? KCK officials are weighing their options this week
...Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, should entertain the idea of collecting more property tax dollars next year. During a Thursday public meeting, Wyandotte County commissioners will vote...
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680 KFEQ
  City begins preliminary budget process
The Maryville City Council in Missouri has started pre-planning for the new budget year by reviewing this year’s five strategic goals. The goals include finishing improvements to South Main Street, enhancing...
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stjosephpost​.‌com (Blog)   +1 other publication
  Bill benefiting St. Joseph airport put forward by Shields signed by Gov. Kehoe
...Brenda Shields of St. Joseph, that will help benefit Rosecrans Memorial Airport has been signed by Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe The bill put forward by Shields will help to give the city of St. Joseph greater...
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KBSI-TV Fox 23
  Busy wildfire season tests US fire bosses as they juggle resources to stay ahead
...preparedness level ratchets up The National Interagency Fire Center, a collection of federal and state agencies that supports on-the-ground wildfire firefighting efforts, sets the preparedness level at...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor   +1 other publication
  Cori Bush targets Wesley Bell's Israel stance in St. Louis congressional rematch
...Congresswoman Cori Bush and current Congressman Wesley Bell will again face off in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District (provided photos).Wesley Bell and Cori Bush's political careers were...
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KTTN Trenton
  Trenton council approves bids, ordinances and discusses payroll
Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options The Trenton City Council approved several ordinances, accepted multiple bids, rejected others, and discussed future payroll procedures during its July...
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KXEO AM-1340
  City Counselor Retires
Columbia City Counselor Nancy Thompson will retire October 14 after more than 40 years representing Missouri municipalities, including 13 years leading Columbia’s Law Department. Thompson has served as city...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Cole County Voters Guide: What to know ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election
...to help you make informed decisions. Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the municipal election on Tuesday, Aug. 4, with election results expected afterward. No-excuse absentee voting...
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Dexter Statesman
  / Paywall
  Night on the Black River: inside the frantic campground evacuations and 351 flood rescues in Reynolds County
...with their families. Emergency officials urged anyone needing to report a missing person to contact Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop G at 417-469-3121. Washed-out roads and unstable ground Flooding damaged...
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Missouri business alert
  St. Charles County officials approve half-year ban on data center projects, alter senior tax freeze
...large-scale data center developments. The temporary moratorium, as well as a change to the city's senior property tax freeze program, were approved unanimously. The data center bill aims to give the county time...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Presiding commissioner race in Cole County pits political outsider against state legislator
...has never run for a political office. According to Bernskoetter's July quarterly report with the Missouri Ethics Commission, he has raised nearly $400,000 during the election cycle. He reported about $88,000...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives
Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives Even as city leaders have pushed for disinvestment, St. Louis remains pivotal to the weapons supply chain. July...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Kansas City's loudest Facebook group wants a seat at the table | Hudnall
...several civic leaders Monday morning, this reset arrived in the form of a two-hour roundtable at the Missouri Restaurant Association’s offices in south Kansas City. About 70 business owners gathered at the invitation...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Commission raises wages for election judges to $15 an hour
...reimbursement isn't an issue for in-town precincts, but added that judges often have to drive from Jefferson City to Russellville or Eugene because no other judges live in those precincts. "They don't do it for the...
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Fulton Sun   +1 other publication
  / Paywall
  Data center developer, Callaway officials address concerns at open house
...it would create more than 2,000 construction jobs building the facility, with a preference toward Missouri contractors. The Callaway County Commission is preparing to give the developer an abatement on its...
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Daily Dunklin Democrat
  / Paywall
  Missouri House speaker faces conservative challenge in key state Senate primary
Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson faces a well-funded establishment vs grassroots conservative challenge from ex-Rep Dan Stacy in a closely watched GOP Senate primary. Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent...
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Dexter Statesman
  / Paywall
  Stoddard County Democrats launch four-park ‘road to the primary’ tour to explain Aug. 4 ballot
Stoddard County Democrats will visit four city parks July 18 to explain the Aug. 4 primary ballot and amendments, highlight local candidates and collect food donations. Stoddard County Democrats will fan...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Lee's Summit hears proposal for 84-unit boutique hotel next to Green Street Market
...boutique hotel next to Green Street Market in downtown Lee's Summit is moving closer to reality after a city council presentation on July 14. Posted KSHB 41 News reporter Braden Bates covers parts of Jackson...
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KFVS12
  Town halls held in southeast Mo. to discuss Amendment 5
...14, 2026 at 10:33 PM CDT|Updated: 15 minutes ago CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - In just a few weeks, Missouri voters will weigh in on a variety of proposals, including one that would get rid of state income...
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KSMO Radio
  News - Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
...time and date. The board will then adjourn and move into executive session to discuss personnel. The City of Salem Board of Aldermen met for its regular meeting Tuesday evening. After approval of the agenda...
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Rural Missouri
  A Tax Worth Paying
...asked to pay a tax and can’t see where the money actually goes. But there’s one tax I’ll gladly pay: Missouri’s Parks, Soils and Water tax. This tiny one-tenth of 1% sales tax has a three-fold purpose. First,...
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Springfield News-Leader
  As election nears, MO readers say 'no' to Amendments 4 and 5 | Opinion
...Remember the Respect MO Voters petition you signed earlier this year? That petition was to amend the Missouri Constitution to: Require ballot language to be clear and easy to understand; Protect our freedom...
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KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City
  Amendment 5 would end Missouri’s income tax, but could add sales taxes on services like haircuts
Posted and last updated KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics in Kansas, Missouri and at the local level. Share your story idea with Charlie. — In three weeks voters in Missouri will decide...
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The Missouri Times
  Property Tax Records Confirm Alexander Paid Late Penalties
...online debate was a mailing sent by Rocker P Brand PAC claiming that Alexander failed to pay his property taxes on time. The mailing claims that Alexander paid his taxes late in 2022 and 522 days late in...
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KCUR
  Missouri Amendment 2 would make Jackson County elect its assessor. Here's what to know
If approved by voters on Aug. 4, Amendment 2 would change the Missouri Constitution to require that Jackson County elect its assessor. County residents already voted to make the role an elected position,...
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krcgtv​.‌com
  Columbia leaders wait for the release of $1 million in state funding for public safety
This year’s Missouri state budget included a million dollars set aside for improved public safety in Downtown Columbia. (Mark Slavit/KRCG 13) Comment on this story0Comment COLUMBIA — This year’s Missouri...
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St​.‌ Louis Public Radio NPR
  Last minute tax payment saves midtown St. Louis data center building from the auction block
...from a sheriff’s delinquent land tax sale Tuesday, despite its owner owing more than $2 million in property taxes. The building at 3728 Market Street currently houses a Goodwill Outlet and is owned by Green...
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Kansas City Star
  / Paywall
  Property tax hike on the way? KCK officials are weighing their options this week
...Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, should entertain the idea of collecting more property tax dollars next year. During a Thursday public meeting, Wyandotte County commissioners will vote...
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KSMU Radio
  Advocates argue Amendment 4 ahead of Primary
Published July 14, 2026 at 10:38 AM CDT Missouri Capitol Police officers conduct security checks Dec. 9, 2025 on boxes of petitions filed to force a referendum on the gerrymandered Congressional district...
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Missouri Independent   +4 other publications
  Northeast Missouri state Senate race tests GOP appetite for confrontation
...O’Laughlin in a sprawling district where the Aug. 4 primary is likely decisive Republican candidates for Missouri Senate District 18, from left, are Greg Sharpe, Ed Lewis and Dusty Blue (photos submitted). Two...
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KFTK Radio 97​.‌1 St​.‌ Louis
  The Marc Cox Morning Show July 14, 2026: Lindsey Graham's Legacy, Iran Strikes Resume, Cori Bush's Dark Money Exposed, and Big Tech Censorship Uncovered
...St. Charles County, while Senator Eric Schmitt paid tribute to Graham and confirmed his support for Missouri's tax-cutting Amendments 4 and 5. Attorney Mark Cantor delivered a powerful conversation on rising...
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Heartlander News
  Colorado’s second-largest school district ponders mill levy proposal as stopgap measure for budget deficit
...organization serving thousands of homeschool families not only in the KC metropolitan area of Kansas and Missouri, but also in neighboring states such as Arkansas, Iowa, Oklahoma and Nebraska. Share A Colorado...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  US Figure Skating Championship brought $15.8 million economic impact to St. Louis
...St. Louis Sports Commission. The city saw a total economic impact of $15.8 million with a combined sales tax revenue of $944,000 for the City of St. Louis, St. Louis County and the state of Missouri. It...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Cole County Voters Guide: What to know ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election
...to help you make informed decisions. Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the municipal election on Tuesday, Aug. 4, with election results expected afterward. No-excuse absentee voting...
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Southeast Missourian
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  Speak Out: Communism, socialism and taxes
...corporations and data centers will not make up the shortfall of tax revenue if income taxes and personal property taxes are abolished. Why would new businesses come to Missouri knowing they will pay higher taxes?...
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Houston Herald
  Report: Houston's sales tax revenue down in June
Originally from middle Tennessee, Zoe graduated from the University of Missouri in May 2026 with a master's in journalism. She primarily covers local government and school board and writes features for......
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Southeast Missourian   +2 other publications
  Amendment 4 puts rural Missouri at center of fight over ballot power
Supporters of Amendment 4 say it would give rural Missouri a stronger voice. Antwann Rhodes says it would take one away. Rhodes lives in Waynesville, a Pulaski County town of about 5,600 just outside Fort...
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Andy’s Frozen Custard’s stand in front of City Council brings questions, promises
Andy's Frozen Custard CEO Andy Kuntz addresses Springfield City Council on July 13, 2026. Kuntz discussed his company's request for tax relief in order to build new company headquarters in east Springfield....
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Springfield Daily Citizen
  Two Republican candidates race for Christian County’s House District 139
State Rep. Bob Titus and Sandy Karnes, Republican candidates for Missouri House District 139. (Photos by Zoe McIntyre and Ellie Frysztak) To read this story, please sign in with your email address and...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  Candidate forum to be held ahead of August elections
...forum will be from 6 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. and will include candidates running for Columbia's 4th Ward City Council seat, Boone County Auditor, Division 9 Associate Circuit Judge and Missouri House District...
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St​.‌ Louis Magazine
  Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives
Linked to deadly chemical compound, ICL stood to receive significant St. Louis tax incentives Even as city leaders have pushed for disinvestment, St. Louis remains pivotal to the weapons supply chain. July...
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Kansas City Star
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  Kansas City's loudest Facebook group wants a seat at the table | Hudnall
...several civic leaders Monday morning, this reset arrived in the form of a two-hour roundtable at the Missouri Restaurant Association’s offices in south Kansas City. About 70 business owners gathered at the invitation...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Parks commission backs Vivion Field bleacher upgrade
...Grefrath said the opportunity "kind of came out of nowhere" after the university unexpectedly had funding available for improvements at Vivion Field. The city's share of the project will be paid with money...
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Jefferson City News Tribune
  Commission raises wages for election judges to $15 an hour
...reimbursement isn't an issue for in-town precincts, but added that judges often have to drive from Jefferson City to Russellville or Eugene because no other judges live in those precincts. "They don't do it for the...
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nemissourinews​.‌com
  House committee unanimously approves Water Resources Development Act of 2026
The Transportation and Infrastructure Committee unanimously approved H.R. 9497, the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2026, on July 14. The bipartisan bill aims to improve the nation’s ports and...
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Kansas City patch​.‌com
  ​🌱 Patch AM: How an expanded Fountain Card could change daily life in KC
Make time for Back to School with 15 and Fare on the Kansas City Patch calendar Posted Wed, Jul 15, 2026 at 2:13 am CT Hello Kansas City! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Callaway County hosts open house for proposed data center
KINGDOM CITY — Mid-Missouri could soon have another data center in the works. Denver-based AI infrastructure company Crusoe has plans to build a data center in northern Callaway County, and held an open...
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Daily Dunklin Democrat
  / Paywall
  Missouri House speaker faces conservative challenge in key state Senate primary
Missouri House Speaker Jon Patterson faces a well-funded establishment vs grassroots conservative challenge from ex-Rep Dan Stacy in a closely watched GOP Senate primary. Annelise Hanshaw, Missouri Independent...
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Dexter Statesman
  / Paywall
  Stoddard County Democrats launch four-park ‘road to the primary’ tour to explain Aug. 4 ballot
Stoddard County Democrats will visit four city parks July 18 to explain the Aug. 4 primary ballot and amendments, highlight local candidates and collect food donations. Stoddard County Democrats will fan...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  AI infrastructure company unveils plans for Callaway County data center
...County residents speak with representatives from Crusoe on a proposed data center project in Kingdom City. KINGDOM CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) As data center projects continue to pop up across the country, an artificial...
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KSMO Radio
  News - Wednesday, July 15th, 2026
...time and date. The board will then adjourn and move into executive session to discuss personnel. The City of Salem Board of Aldermen met for its regular meeting Tuesday evening. After approval of the agenda...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Kehoe signs slew of bills Monday
Gov. Mike Kehoe signed remaining legislation Monday that was passed by the Missouri General Assembly during its second session. Kehoe said he looks forward to working with future legislators to make ...
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scmissourinews​.‌com
  Kelly spotlights school choice in Senate race
Education policy is a central issue in Missouri's Senate District 16 Republican primary, where former state Rep. Hannah Kelly is highlighting her record on school choice while criticizing State Rep. Bill...
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KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia
  UM System receives $160 million for critical materials crossroads engine
COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri System crucial materials crossroads was picked by the U.S. National Science Foundation to receive $160 million in funding, according to a Tuesday release...
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The Missouri Times
  Press Release: Andrew Jones Endorses Vernon Norman for Missouri State Senate District 14
Today, Andrew Jones, Republican candidate for Missouri’s 1st Congressional District and longtime St. Louis businessman, announced his endorsement of Vernon Norman for Missouri State Senate District 14....
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Missouri Independent
  ‘Reach across the aisle’: Pete Buttigieg campaigns in Iowa with Sarah Trone Garriott
Former Secretary of Transportation and 2020 Democratic Iowa Caucuses winner Pete Buttigieg speaks July 13, 2026, at a Des Moines rally for state Sen. Sarah Trone Garriott’s bid for the U.S. House. (Photo...
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Brownfield Network Ag News
  2026 Water Resources Development Act moves forward
...Resources Development Act (WRDA) is on its way to the full U.S. House. The U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Tuesday unanimously passed the over $6 billion bipartisan legislation that...
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Show Me Mizzou   +1 other publication
  University of Missouri (UM) System Critical Materials Crossroads Engine selected for $160 million NSF award
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) selected the University of Missouri System Critical Materials Crossroads as an awardee of the NSF Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines)...
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billboard​.‌com
  A List of All the Guests in Rosalía’s Confessional on the U.S. Leg of Her ‘LUX’ Tour
...dating life. Rosalía released LUX, her fourth studio album, in November 2025, making history on the Billboard charts as the first artist ever to secure five No. 1 debuts simultaneously across multiple album...
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stjosephpost​.‌com (Blog)   +1 other publication
  Bill benefiting St. Joseph airport put forward by Shields signed by Gov. Kehoe
...Brenda Shields of St. Joseph, that will help benefit Rosecrans Memorial Airport has been signed by Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe The bill put forward by Shields will help to give the city of St. Joseph greater...
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Perryville Republic-Monitor   +1 other publication
  Cori Bush targets Wesley Bell's Israel stance in St. Louis congressional rematch
...Congresswoman Cori Bush and current Congressman Wesley Bell will again face off in the Democratic primary for Missouri's 1st Congressional District (provided photos).Wesley Bell and Cori Bush's political careers were...
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Missouri Independent   +4 other publications
  Northeast Missouri state Senate race tests GOP appetite for confrontation
...O’Laughlin in a sprawling district where the Aug. 4 primary is likely decisive Republican candidates for Missouri Senate District 18, from left, are Greg Sharpe, Ed Lewis and Dusty Blue (photos submitted). Two...
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KOMU -TV8 Columbia
  Cole County Voters Guide: What to know ahead of the Aug. 4 primary election
...to help you make informed decisions. Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. for the municipal election on Tuesday, Aug. 4, with election results expected afterward. No-excuse absentee voting...
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