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| Included are the daily clippings for Missouri Municipal League - April 1, 2026. |
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| KBIA (NPR) Columbia |
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| ...episode of High Turnout Wide Margins. My name is Brianna Lennon. I'm the County Clerk for Boone County, Missouri, and with me is my co-host — Eric Fey: Eric Fey, Director of Elections in St. Louis County, Missouri... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...ONE DEATH A Piedmont man has died following a single vehicle crash Monday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 21 year old man was driving on AA Highway in Wayne County when his vehicle... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Wednesday April 1 Early Childhood Rec Program Wildwood, MO Calendar Wildwood, MO 63040 10:00 am Municipal Court Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011 4:00 pm Council Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| KSMO Radio |
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| ...provided by Dent County Clerk Angie Curley provides essential information for residents for the general municipal election: The final day to vote no-excuse absentee in-person is next Monday, April 6th. Election... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...Haddad Published March 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email As the April 7th municipal election approaches, voters in Ward 1 of Cape Girardeau will face a ballot that brings together... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Pitch Weekly |
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| ...12, mirroring the prior year’s allocation. As the city aims to cut the previously projected general fund deficit from around $100 million to $55 million, the city council will vote on March 24 to endorse... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Nemo News |
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| MARION COUNTY — Voters across Marion County will face a wide-ranging ballot in the April 7 General Municipal Election, with key decisions on transportation funding, local leadership and school board representation... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Marion County, Missouri - Marion County voters will soon decide whether to approve a Homestead Real Estate Tax Credit authorized by Senate Bill 3 (2025) and codified in 137.1055, RSMo. The measure, if approved,... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Multiple seats on the Independence City Council will turn over as the city prepares to welcome a slate of new leaders following the April 7 election. Four candidates, including one incumbent City Council... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...community benefits agreement and some kind of input from the voters who "knocked down" a 30-year county sales tax that would have funded both teams’ stadiums. Before taking office, LeVota also repeatedly emphasized... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KBIA (NPR) Columbia |
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| ...constituents’ electric bills keep rising. Sen. Nick Schroer (R-Defiance) stepped up to a microphone in a Missouri state capitol hearing room Tuesday to ask his colleagues a question. "Should Missourians have the... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Maryville Daily Forum +2 other publications
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| ...support of Senate Bill 1411 before a committee hearing on the same bill. This bill would restructure Missouri's utility energy structure by forcing electric utilities to provide access to electric supply, transmission... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education, including two incumbents, in the Tuesday, April 7, municipal election. There are three seats available on the board in the election, and the candidates are... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Three Rivers Publishing |
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| ...and schools as well as vote on a proposed no-tax increase bond issue during the upcoming April 7 Municipal Election. Races for mayor, Ward 1 alderman and three open seats on the school board will be decided.... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City |
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| ...KMBC.COM/COMMUNITY AS WELL TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE FOR KANSAS CITY KIDS. TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY FOR CANDIDATES IN MISSOURI TO FILE FOR THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS IN NOVEMBER. WE ARE ALSO ONE WEEK AWAY FROM MISSOURI’S MUNICIPAL... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Missouri Independent +2 other publications
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| ...event is never easy, but this year the conflict in the Middle East and the congressional impasse over funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are creating additional complications for host cities... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KSMU Radio |
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| ...would significantly impact their budgets. Voters in 97 of the state’s 114 counties will decide on a property tax cap during the April 7 Municipal Election. It’s the result of Missouri Senate Bill 3, which was... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...annual 2-Person Scramble golf tournament will be held on Saturday, April 25th at the Willow Springs Municipal Golf Course and will have a 10:00 a.m. shotgun start. This tournament benefits YMCA youth programs... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| By The Kansas City Star March 31, 2026 6:00 AM This voter guide covers the candidates for municipal offices and school boards in Kansas City-area counties in Missouri. It covers elections in Jackson,... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...way to fund such a large proportion of our city services. It was first instated in the 1960s, and municipal government has grown to rely on it at an institutional level. St. Louis depends on a similar system,... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| The State of Missouri had recommended several ordinances and amendments. The Chillciohe City Council took action on two of those items. Chillicothe’s Police Chief Jon Maples and Fire Chief Eric Reeter... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| ...long-time resident of the town. Esmé Anger/Missourian It is too overcast to see, but even if Knob Noster Mayor Perry Byerly heard or saw them from city hall, he wouldn’t have spent time worrying about where they... |
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| ...investigating a deadly shooting in north St. Louis County early Wednesday. Updated: 13 hours ago Mayor Cara Spencer delayed a vote that would advance a plan to convert an area near the Armory in Midtown... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...Realtors based in Chicago purchased $23,625 in advertising to support the campaign of 5th Ward incumbent city councilman Don Waterman in his race for re-election on April 7. Waterman is being challenged for a... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Missouri Independent +4 other publications
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| Graves’ endorsement of Chris Stigall quickly sparked criticism over his ties to a longtime Missouri GOP consultant who is at odds with Trump and his political advisers U.S. Rep. Sam Graves, a Missouri... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Maryville Daily Forum |
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| ...sidewalk, the sound almost reverberates in your chest. It is too overcast to see, but even if Knob Noster Mayor Perry Byerly heard or saw them from city hall, he wouldn't have spent time worrying about where they... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Branson Tri-Lakes News +2 other publications
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| ...Taproom on March 6 in Knob Noster. The taproom brews its own beer and won several awards at the 2025 Missouri Beer Cup. Aircraft contrails linger in the evening sky as people walk along North State Street on... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield Daily Citizen |
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| ...Free access to elections coverage is made possible by the Merrill Lynch Nelson Hallam Group. The Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City, pictured on Jan. 15, 2025. (Photo by Jack McGee) While Springfield-area... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Arnold Patch.com |
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| ...events Wednesday April 1 Personal Hygiene Drive Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch , 1701 Missouri State Rd , Arnold 9:00 am 28th Annual Poetry Contest Jefferson County Library - Arnold Branch... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...ONE DEATH A Piedmont man has died following a single vehicle crash Monday night. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the 21 year old man was driving on AA Highway in Wayne County when his vehicle... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| April 1, 2026 5:30 AM Read our AI Policy. Graves’ retirement could reduce Kansas City’s transportation funding influence. Gerrymandered map makes Cleaver vulnerable and may cut KC’s Democratic seats.... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Public Radio NPR +1 other publication
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| ...Lilley Halloran Published April 1, 2026 at 5:00 AM CDT Lilley Halloran / St. Louis Public Radio Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway announces a lawsuit against a major Missouri 7-OH manufacturer,... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...before an election. There also are post-election reports, but here's what's candidates for Columbia City Council and Columbia Public Schools board of education have reported just prior to the election. Columbia... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Phelps County Focus |
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| ...factores más importantes que afectan la calidad del aire interior se encuentran en lugares en los que la mayoría de las personas probablemente nunca piensa: dentro de su sistema de calefacción y refrigeración.... |
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| ...cabo un análisis—la Evaluación de la investigación de los NIH sobre la salud de la mujer—para prestar mayor atención a afecciones poco estudiadas, como los fibromas y la endometriosis. La falta de investigación,... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Business Times Missouri |
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| ...population of roughly 55,600. Other top-ranked counties include Rockwall County, Texas and Cass County, Missouri, areas that would never surface in a state-level ranking. The concentration of losses is striking.... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City patch.com |
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| ...degrees. 📰 News we're reading 1. Future home of Grandview Farmers Market receives $850,000 in federal funding, official name revealed (kshb.com) — South Kansas City neighbors will soon gain a year-round Grandview... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Eureka-Wildwood Patch.com +9 other publications
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| ...Wednesday April 1 Early Childhood Rec Program Wildwood, MO Calendar Wildwood, MO 63040 10:00 am Municipal Court Manchester, MO Calendar Manchester, MO 63011 4:00 pm Council Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| ...seat held by Ward 2 incumbent Kerry Hoffman; Penzel’s son, Philip, is a candidate in Ward 1, where Alderman David Hitt has decided not to run again after four terms; Philip Penzel is opposed in the race by... |
04/01/2026 USA Online
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| Kennedy Voss, Columbia Missourian JEFFERSON CITY — After a tense debate, the Missouri House gave initial approval to a bill that would allow houses of worship to remain open when a state of emergency is... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...PM CDT March 31, 2026 Updated: 10:43 PM CDT March 31, 2026 FESTUS, Mo. — One day after the Festus City Council cleared the way for a massive $6 billion hyperscale data center, the developers behind the... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY IN AUGUST. AMONG THE OPPONENTS, COUNTY LEGISLATOR DARREN MCGEE AND LEE’S SUMMIT MAYOR BILL BAIRD. WE WILL HEAR MOR Advertisement Crowded race set for Jackson County, Missouri, executive... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City |
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| ...HOTLINE 816474TIS. A PROPOSAL TO BAN SINGLE SERVE ALCOHOL SALES IN CERTAIN PARTS OF KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, IS MOVING FORWARD. THE FINANCE, GOVERNANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ADVANCED ORDINANCE TO THE... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KSMO Radio |
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| ...provided by Dent County Clerk Angie Curley provides essential information for residents for the general municipal election: The final day to vote no-excuse absentee in-person is next Monday, April 6th. Election... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...a 1,500-bed processing site, but Homeland Security now plans to cap occupied beds at 542, Surprise Mayor Kevin Sarter said during a news conference on Monday. In many cases, mayors, county commissioners,... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KSHB-TV ABC Kansas City |
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| ...letter of intent with a new operator to take over the former MERC Co+op grocery store location in Kansas City, Kansas. Posted KSHB 41 reporter Rachel Henderson covers neighborhoods in Wyandotte and Leavenworth... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...Haddad Published March 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM CDT Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email As the April 7th municipal election approaches, voters in Ward 1 of Cape Girardeau will face a ballot that brings together... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...12, mirroring the prior year’s allocation. As the city aims to cut the previously projected general fund deficit from around $100 million to $55 million, the city council will vote on March 24 to endorse... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) — St. Joseph Public Works and Transportation is preparing to kick off more than 30 miles of roadway repairs to dozens of streets across the city likely beginning in April.... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| EDINA, Mo. — A free Missouri Sunshine Law training session will be offered Thursday, April 30, at the Knox County Community Center in Edina. The training begins at 10 a.m. and will be led by Jay Turner... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| MARION COUNTY — Voters across Marion County will face a wide-ranging ballot in the April 7 General Municipal Election, with key decisions on transportation funding, local leadership and school board representation... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Marion County, Missouri - Marion County voters will soon decide whether to approve a Homestead Real Estate Tax Credit authorized by Senate Bill 3 (2025) and codified in 137.1055, RSMo. The measure, if approved,... |
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| ...Maxwell Published: 5:55 PM CDT March 31, 2026 Updated: 5:55 PM CDT March 31, 2026 ST. LOUIS, Missouri — Something happened at City Hall on Tuesday morning that doesn't happen often enough. A politician... |
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| ...election on Nov. 5, 2024, at Holy Name Community Center in Bellefontaine Neighbors. In some respects, Missouri’s candidate filing period went just about as expected. Lots of candidates signed up to run for a... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| By Jack Harvel March 31, 2026 6:01 PM Read our AI Policy. Missouri AG sues to bar American Shaman selling 7‑OH Lawsuit alleges unapproved drugs, deceptive sampling and operation of 'drug dens' State... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Spectrum News St. Louis |
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| ...Customs and Enforcement (ICE). 2. Spencer administration delays permit vote on $3B data center project Mayor Cara Spencer’s administration delayed a Tuesday vote by the city’s Board of Public Service on conditional... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Multiple seats on the Independence City Council will turn over as the city prepares to welcome a slate of new leaders following the April 7 election. Four candidates, including one incumbent City Council... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| The Boone Country Connection |
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| Roll Call: Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen Nelson, Gust and Karrenbrock, City Clerk Marcia Gay and Cochran Engineering were present. Alderman Goodman and Code Enforcement Officer Tony Follmer were absent. Open... |
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| ...School Board in 2016 by eight votes, but was denied her seat over a controversy regarding her personal property tax debt status. When a community member filed a complaint showing that Hildebrand owed more than... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| Eric Jackson, University of Missouri Extension Director of Risk and Volunteer Management. Every April, National Volunteer Month invites us to pause and appreciate something remarkable: Giving your time... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City |
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| ...FIGURE OUT HOW THE FIRE STARTED. AND KANSAS CITY IS CRACKING DOWN ON SO-CALLED GAS STATION DRUGS. THE CITY COUNCIL APPROVED A BAN ON SYNTHETIC I-70 ENTIRELY AND LIMITS NATURAL KRATOM SALES TO ADULTS 21 AND... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| ...Girardeau Public Schools Board of Education, including two incumbents, in the Tuesday, April 7, municipal election. There are three seats available on the board in the election, and the candidates are... |
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| March 31, 2026 4:10 PM Mayor Quinton Lucas is weighing in after the Kansas City streetcar ran into a series of problems Saturday during the No Kings protest on the Country Club Plaza. If you’re just catching... |
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| ...where they hosted the quarterly meeting of the Northwest Commissioners. Presenters at the event were Mayor JR Chaney, Goldberg Group, Johnny Davis, Soybean Association, and Steve Hobbs, MAC Executive Director.... |
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| ...project will transform downtown Grandview' Posted KANSAS CITY, Mo. — U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-Missouri) and Grandview leaders gathered Tuesday morning for a check presentation for funds Cleaver secured... |
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| ...people starting, engaging folks in recovery and the really powerful naloxone tool. Dr. Heidi Miller, Missouri Department of Health & Senior Services Dr. Heidi Miller, the Chief Medical Officer for the Missouri... |
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| ...university and fought back against the decline from the protests. Nathan graduated from the University of Missouri in 2018 with a degree in Economics and immediately went into the classroom to teach high school algebra.... |
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| By Ilana Arougheti March 31, 2026 2:17 PM Half of the Blue Springs City Council is on the April 7 ballot. Five candidates are competing for three different positions on the six-member council. The District... |
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| ...prepare to host tours before its opening on April 7th. The new hospital at Fort Leonard Wood in Missouri’s Ozarks will begin hosting patients next week. The new facility includes more than 225,000 square... |
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| ...and schools as well as vote on a proposed no-tax increase bond issue during the upcoming April 7 Municipal Election. Races for mayor, Ward 1 alderman and three open seats on the school board will be decided.... |
03/31/2026 USA Online
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| The St. James Police Department has earned the Missouri Blue Shield designation for 2026. This honor recognizes Missouri communities that demonstrate their commitment to enhancing public safety, investing... |
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| ...out more information about how to vote and see what else will be on their ballots by visiting the Missouri Secretary of State’s website. Incumbent Tina Welch is challenged by Joe Leluga in Ward 1. Bob Bennett,... |
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| ...Mayfield has completed the acquisition of property for the future Graves County Judicial Center. Mayor Kathy O’Nan signed the deed Tuesday for the final parcel of land at the corner of Seventh Street and... |
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| ...ballot issue and are limited to informing voters about the ballot measure. Here's what the latest Missouri Ethics Commission filings reveal about this election's campaigns. Friends of SGF Formed in February... |
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| ...Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database. As The Heartlander has previously reported, the mayor of Coldwater, Kansas, who was charged with illegally voting as a noncitizen, has allegedly done so... |
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| ...Louis Public Radio The sun gleams on the Armory building on a Wednesday morning in September 2024. Mayor Cara Spencer asked for a delay on an approval for the $3 billion data center project planned in Midtown... |
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| ...Share your story idea with Olivia. — The deadline for political candidates to file for office in Missouri is Tuesday at 5 p.m. Missouri candidates face 5 p.m. filing deadline for key elections Several... |
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| ...Editor's Note: This story was originally published by The Beacon, a nonprofit news organization serving Missouri and Kansas. The Star is republishing up to two stories a week as part of a new partnership with The... |
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| ...campaign received a public hearing Monday, with a vote expected soon on the House-passed measure A Missouri Senate committee on Monday gave a warm reception to a bill intended to bar candidates from raising... |
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| ...KMBC.COM/COMMUNITY AS WELL TO MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE FOR KANSAS CITY KIDS. TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY FOR CANDIDATES IN MISSOURI TO FILE FOR THE MIDTERM ELECTIONS IN NOVEMBER. WE ARE ALSO ONE WEEK AWAY FROM MISSOURI’S MUNICIPAL... |
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| ...- Kay Rebstock, k-8 librarian for the New Madrid County R-1 School, was honored at the Southeast Missouri District Teachers meeting as an outstanding Community Teachers Association leader for the Southeast... |
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| ...people. Recently, it was announced that a new bar — with a pretty cool concept — is opening on the Missouri River’s waterfront under the name Sundown Lounge. When I first heard the name, my immediate response... |
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| New Madrid mayoral hopefuls Nick White and Mark Baker outline contrasting plans on utility rates, spending priorities, infrastructure and business growth ahead of the April 7 election. NEW MADRID, Mo.... |
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| Missouri Independent +2 other publications
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| ...event is never easy, but this year the conflict in the Middle East and the congressional impasse over funding for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are creating additional complications for host cities... |
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04/01/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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03/31/2026 USA Online
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