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| Included are the daily clippings for Missouri Municipal League - September 15, 2026. |
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| Barry County Advertiser |
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| ...Cassville Performing Arts Center. Public safety, illegal drugs, county finances, infrastructure, economic development, and government transparency were among the issues discussed as candidates for Barry... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| Barry County Advertiser |
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| Construction continues on the approximately $5.1 million Cassville Municipal Airport improvement project, which includes the complete reconstruction of the runway and taxiway infrastructure. Photo courtesy... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| Town And Country-Manchester Patch.com +5 other publications
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| ...Town and Country, MO Calendar St. Louis, MO 63131 9:00 am 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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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| JEFFERSON CITY — A lawsuit against Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins filed Monday alleges his office illegally fired Missouri's former director of election integrity for whistleblowing what the... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| KMZU 100.7 FM Carrollton |
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| JEFFERSON CITY — Former Missouri Director of Election Integrity and Pettis County Clerk Nicholas La Strada has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and his office. Attorneys... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| ...1931, to doting parents Lester McCall and Stella (Richey) McCall on the family farm near Carthage, Missouri. In her youth and into her teen years, the Carthage Evening Press noted Peggy’s extensive involvement... |
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis +2 other publications
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| Published: Sep. 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM CDT|Updated: moments ago ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Missouri’s Secretary of State is under legal fire again. A lawsuit filed in Cole County alleges Missouri... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| Martin City Telegraph |
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| ...Visit kcwater.us/hhw online for more information on the city sponsored event. Register for KC-area municipal court case reviews by Friday, Sept. 18 People with outstanding warrants and unresolved cases from... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| Southeast Missourian +3 other publications
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| JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's former election integrity director filed a whistleblower lawsuit Monday against Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, alleging he was fired after raising concerns... |
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| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — A holiday-shifted Tuesday meeting gave the Excelsior Springs City Council a full agenda Sept. 8, with action on everything from school safety and senior housing to cell service,... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia |
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| News conference on whistleblower lawsuit JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The former head of election integrity for the State of Missouri sued his ex-boss on Monday, alleging retaliation after he reported wrongdoing.... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| ...including a plan to fabricate evidence in a federal hearing and the decision to overturn a certified municipal election. According to Missouri State Law, retaliating against an employee, agent, or contractor... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| moscout.com |
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| ...Our Rubicon Alliance members have expertise in legislative, executive branch issues in the state of Missouri, other state capitals, and also Washington, D.C. They're custom-designed teams that bring unmatched... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins listens to three cases during Missouri Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Pool photo by Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent) Comment on this... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| ...whistleblower By Jack Harvel Updated September 14, 2026 10:09 AM Read our AI Policy. Former Missouri election official Nicholas La Strada plans a whistleblower lawsuit. La Strada alleges he was fired... |
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| Published Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Missouri Good Neighbor Week has always been about more than being friendly. It is about doing something. From Sept. 28 through Oct. 4, Missourians will perform acts... |
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis |
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| ...are reviewing a video circulating online that appears to show an alderwoman making a threat to an alderman during a meeting on Monday. Updated: 1 hour ago Here are your top morning headlines for Tuesday,... |
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| ...episode of High Turnout Wide Margins. My name is Eric Fey, Director of Elections in St. Louis County, Missouri. I'm here with my co-host — Brianna Lennon: Brianna Lennon. I'm the County Clerk in Boone County,... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| ...water main break. Announcement of Fraud Arrests Includes Man from Lakes Region An announcement in Missouri Monday focuses on the results of a summer enforcement of fraud charges. Brief Harrison City Council... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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Mayor touts progress at City Justice Center, resists calls for new jail The NAACP says a new or expanded jail is necessary, but the mayor says there is no money—and says conditions are improving under... |
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| ...surrounding neighborhoods, the suit said. Proper Brands, sometimes called Proper Cannabis, is a Missouri company that creates cannabis products under several different brand names. It reportedly grows more... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| September 15, 2026 5:08 AM Denny Hoskins has spent much of the past year picking legal fights over Missouri elections. But increasingly legal troubles are finding him. Last week, the Missouri Supreme Court... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| Barry County Advertiser |
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| I wish to write this letter to the voters of Seligman, Missouri, who place their confidence in me as Alderman. I feel it is imperative that I resign due to health and legal issues. That stress of not being... |
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| North Cass Herald |
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| ...principles. This is one of those times. Steven Vaca has been, quite frankly, a thorn in the side of city government since last spring. Some might say that’s good, we need more citizens keeping a close eye... |
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| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM The Harrison City Council had only three items on the Committee Meeting Agenda last week. Council Members heard from City's Chief Operating Officer Wade Phillips... |
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| Hoskins’ own election watchdog says he was fired after sounding the alarm Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins is facing a whistleblower lawsuit from his former election integrity director, who alleges... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Jewish Light +1 other publication
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| ...Independent. In what Eighmey today refers to as "the whole fiasco here in Dearborn," the city’s then-mayor, John "Jack" O’Reilly, fired the magazine’s editor, prompting outcry. O’Reilly died last year. His... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| JEFFERSON CITY — A lawsuit against Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins filed Monday alleges his office illegally fired Missouri's former director of election integrity for whistleblowing what the... |
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| Springfield News-Leader |
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| ...Springfield News-Leader Sept. 12, 2026, 3:45 a.m. CT Springfield's Charter is not simply another city ordinance. It is our city's constitution, and ultimately it belongs to us — the voters. Last month,... |
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| KMZU 100.7 FM Carrollton |
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| JEFFERSON CITY — Former Missouri Director of Election Integrity and Pettis County Clerk Nicholas La Strada has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against Secretary of State Denny Hoskins and his office. Attorneys... |
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Missouri Secretary of State of Denny Hoskins waits for his contempt hearing to begin on Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, at the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson City. Missouri Secretary of State of Denny Hoskins... |
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| Missouri Independent |
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| ...families away from the programs that have kept people fed and healthy for decades," New York City Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani said in a news release. "New Yorkers will be afraid to see a doctor or ask for... |
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis +2 other publications
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| Published: Sep. 14, 2026 at 3:40 PM CDT|Updated: moments ago ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - Missouri’s Secretary of State is under legal fire again. A lawsuit filed in Cole County alleges Missouri... |
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| Southeast Missourian +3 other publications
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| JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's former election integrity director filed a whistleblower lawsuit Monday against Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, alleging he was fired after raising concerns... |
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| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — A holiday-shifted Tuesday meeting gave the Excelsior Springs City Council a full agenda Sept. 8, with action on everything from school safety and senior housing to cell service,... |
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| Springfield Daily Citizen |
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| ...against the city, he said he might if the moratorium, which is set to expire in November, is extended. City Manager David Cameron recently indicated that the city will likely be requesting an extension. Overhue,... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| KMMO-AM 1300 Marshall |
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| A former employee in the Missouri Secretary of State’s office has filed a whistleblower lawsuit, accusing Secretary of State Denny Hoskins of wrongful termination. Nick La Strada filed the lawsuit Monday,... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| Community Partnership of Southeast Missouri has grant funds to help eligible residents recover from severe weather damage, including housing costs, repairs and essential supplies. When disaster strikes,... |
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| ...leaders and civic officials also endorsed the selection, noting the team’s pledge to support the Missouri Works Initiative to create local construction jobs. "The Kansas City Royals baseball district at... |
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| ...Main streets, on Saturday, October 24. Festivities will kick off with an opening ceremony featuring Mayor Robbie Guard, who will continue an annual festival tradition by officially pardoning a massive pumpkin.... |
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| 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 Kansas City is holding... |
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| ...access to "publicly available corporate registration and public benefits payment data held by these state agencies." News for lovers of faith, family and freedom Stuart McMillian is a staff writer for Heartlander... |
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| News conference on whistleblower lawsuit JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The former head of election integrity for the State of Missouri sued his ex-boss on Monday, alleging retaliation after he reported wrongdoing.... |
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| ...including a plan to fabricate evidence in a federal hearing and the decision to overturn a certified municipal election. According to Missouri State Law, retaliating against an employee, agent, or contractor... |
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| moscout.com |
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| ...Our Rubicon Alliance members have expertise in legislative, executive branch issues in the state of Missouri, other state capitals, and also Washington, D.C. They're custom-designed teams that bring unmatched... |
09/14/2026 USA Online
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| ...time for travel in the area. Similar Posts A Fulton man has been arrested after a traffic stop on Missouri Boulevard in Jefferson City involving marijuana and weapons. A driver was reportedly pulled over... |
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Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins listens to three cases during Missouri Supreme Court arguments Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026. (Pool photo by Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent) Comment on this... |
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| wcmissourinews.com |
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| Government Crystal Wiseman, Mayor at City of Slater | www.facebook.com West Central Missouri is set to hold the following event this week. Tuesday, Sept. 15 Slater City Council Regular Meeting City... |
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| ...whistleblower By Jack Harvel Updated September 14, 2026 10:09 AM Read our AI Policy. Former Missouri election official Nicholas La Strada plans a whistleblower lawsuit. La Strada alleges he was fired... |
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| Saline County had their strongest sales tax collections of the year during August, putting the county on track for a three-percent increase for the year. According to figures from the Missouri Department... |
09/15/2026 USA Online
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| ...$45,000 less than the actual spending for 2024. Ennis said the county is projecting an increase in sales tax revenue of around $100,000. "We are conservative with sales tax revenue projections because of... |
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| On Nov. 3, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple consequential ballot issues — including on abortion access and gerrymandering. They'll also vote for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and other offices... |
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| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 12:00 AM The Harrison City Council had only three items on the Committee Meeting Agenda last week. Council Members heard from City's Chief Operating Officer Wade Phillips... |
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| ...four to six months for placement. The MRPC meeting also discussed the upcoming annual dinner and Missouri legislature updates. Commissioners held a closed session at 10:00 in the morning to discuss legal... |
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| ...of Education meeting, board member Mike Moore, board member, presents information from the recent Missouri School Boards’ Association regional meeting held in North Platte. Skye Pournazari | News-Press NOW... |
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| ...advertisements are rolling on airwaves, trying to convince voters to stop Amendment 3 or to put it into the Missouri Constitution Updated: 3 hours ago A lawsuit filed in Cole County alleges Missouri Secretary of... |
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| EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, Mo. — A holiday-shifted Tuesday meeting gave the Excelsior Springs City Council a full agenda Sept. 8, with action on everything from school safety and senior housing to cell service,... |
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| ...annually to power about 20,000 homes on the regional grid. When asked whether that power stays in Missouri, he said it would be "largely in Missouri." Coon said average new revenue would be about $450,000... |
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| ...sheriff salary increases. Ste. Genevieve officials addressed a recent press release sent out by Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick during last Thursday’s county commission meeting. The release was... |
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| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 6:18 AM An announcement in Missouri Monday focuses on the results of a summer enforcement of fraud charges. Federal authorities announce the results of a sweeping summer... |
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| Saline County had their strongest sales tax collections of the year during August, putting the county on track for a three-percent increase for the year. According to figures from the Missouri Department... |
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| September 15, 2026 5:08 AM Denny Hoskins has spent much of the past year picking legal fights over Missouri elections. But increasingly legal troubles are finding him. Last week, the Missouri Supreme Court... |
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| On Nov. 3, voters in Kansas and Missouri will decide multiple consequential ballot issues — including on abortion access and gerrymandering. They'll also vote for U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and other offices... |
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| ...Robinson speaking to the community members at the summit. Photo: Jo Powell Jo Powell The Southwest Missouri Coalition of Charities brought together community partners for a collaborative presentation on economic,... |
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| ...Cassville Performing Arts Center. Public safety, illegal drugs, county finances, infrastructure, economic development, and government transparency were among the issues discussed as candidates for Barry... |
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| ...principles. This is one of those times. Steven Vaca has been, quite frankly, a thorn in the side of city government since last spring. Some might say that’s good, we need more citizens keeping a close eye... |
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| ...the Columbia Historic Register on Jan. 29, 1979. The building originally served as a depot for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad. "For a long time the Katy station was a gateway to our community, and that... |
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| ...of Education meeting, board member Mike Moore, board member, presents information from the recent Missouri School Boards’ Association regional meeting held in North Platte. Skye Pournazari | News-Press NOW... |
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| Published: Sep. 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM CDT|Updated: 16 minutes ago SOUTHEAST Missouri (Heartland News) - Across southeast Missouri, thousands of acres of prime peanuts are ready for harvest, but local growers... |
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| ...Springfield News-Leader Sept. 12, 2026, 3:45 a.m. CT Springfield's Charter is not simply another city ordinance. It is our city's constitution, and ultimately it belongs to us — the voters. Last month,... |
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| ...14, 2026 at 3:51 PM CDT Liz Rymarev / Pool via St. Louis Post-Dispatch Secretary of State of Missouri Denny Hoskins listens to arguments during his contempt hearing at the Missouri Supreme Court in Jefferson... |
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Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins walks into a Missouri Right to Life rally in March 2025 (Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent).A former top elections official is accusing Missouri Secretary of... |
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| ...certified results. Attorneys for Nicholas La Strada, the former director of election integrity under Missouri Secretary of State Denny Hoskins, portrayed their client as a loyal Republican who ran afoul of the... |
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| ...Franklin St. A reception will be held Oct. 1 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. For information, call 660-665-0500. Missouri Good Neighbor Week set for Sept. 28-Oct. 4 Missouri Good Neighbor Week returns statewide Sept. 28... |
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| ...sheriff salary increases. Ste. Genevieve officials addressed a recent press release sent out by Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick during last Thursday’s county commission meeting. The release was... |
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| (The Center Square) - Congress faces a Sept. 30 deadline to extend federal highway infrastructure funding before it expires, but the U.S. House has only a week left in session to help get the job done. ... |
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| News conference on whistleblower lawsuit JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KMIZ) The former head of election integrity for the State of Missouri sued his ex-boss on Monday, alleging retaliation after he reported wrongdoing.... |
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| Northeast Missouri Health Council was the highest-revenue non-profit in Kirksville, Missouri in 2024, with $31,966,731 in total revenue. Kirksville had 22 non-profits with available 2024 Form 990-series... |
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| ...a federal case. La Strada alleges Hoskins revoked his system access before firing him. A former Missouri election integrity director alleges Secretary of State Denny Hoskins fired him after he reported... |
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