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| Included are the daily clippings for Missouri Municipal League - June 16, 2026. |
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| Missouri Municipal League
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| ...funding allocations leverage over $10.9 million in total development activity. Specifically, the municipal agency utilizes federal sources—including the HOME Investment Partnerships Program and the Community... |
06/16/2026  USA Online
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| Maryville Daily Forum |
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| ...dedicated to "the faith and courage of our forefathers." They are called "the Liberty Sisters," and Missouri has 25 of them — including one in Columbia that stands in the lobby of the Gentry Building at 1 S.... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Griffon News +2 other publications
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| ...Courthouse in Boonville. Between 200 and 300 individual statues are scattered across the U.S., with Missouri having 25 of them. They are called "the Liberty Sisters," and Missouri has 25 of them — including... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Post Dispatch |
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| ...killing three marchers. By the time the strike was broken in September, 14 people had died. Taking on municipal corruption Joseph Folk, a young reform-minded lawyer who had made headlines trying to arrange a... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| The Jefferson City Council hit pause Monday on a proposal to overhaul how it fills vacancies. Ward 1 Councilman Jeff Ahlers withdrew a proposed ordinance Monday amending the city code's section on filling... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| Minibikes and burnout-filled street stunts could soon come with a hefty fine in Jefferson City after the City Council voted Monday to outlaw both on city streets. Council members voted 8-1 to approve an ordinance... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Florissant Patch.com |
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| ...White Birch Bay Aquatic Center - 1186 Teson Roa 12:00 pm Dino-Mite Dino Crafts (FMPL) Ferguson Municipal Public Library , 35 N Florissant Rd, Ferguson\ 6:00 pm Ferguson Calendar Ferguson, MO 63135 6:00... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Olivette Patch.com +9 other publications
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| ...Olivette 7:00 pm Friday June 19 Olivette, MO Calendar Olivette, MO 63132 Monday June 22 Overland City Council Meetings - 9119 Lackland Road Overland MO 63114 6:00 pm Tuesday June 23 Olivette, MO Calendar,... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis American |
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| ...busiest highway connections and launch a multiagency response involving city departments, state transportation officials and utility crews. Mayor Cara Spencer said the city activated multiple municipal departments,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| The Narrative Matters |
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| ...sinkhole under I-44 in St. Louis has triggered an emergency multi-agency response in the downtown municipal district. The large underground void, which opened near North Broadway and Biddle Street, has exposed... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| ...such developments should be managed within the city. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch Monday, Mayor Rob O'Brian said city staff and some members of the City Council will attend a data center summit... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Magazine |
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| ...funds at the Mel Carnahan Courthouse on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, in downtown St. Louis. Last week, the Missouri appeals court dismissed an appeal filed by the state-appointed Police Board, saying it had failed... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| KY3-TV Springfield |
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| ...2026 at 7:09 AM CDT|Updated: seconds ago MOUNTAIN VIEW, Mo. (KY3) - The community in Mountain View, Missouri, can once again drink the water. The city lifted a boil advisory Monday afternoon, the second boil... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Nevada KNMO Radio 97.5 FM |
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| ...OF BIDS FOR AN ADA-COMPLIANT RESTROOM AT EARP PARK AND NEAL CENTER REPAIRS HEADLINE TUESDAY'S NEVADA CITY COUNCIL MEETING Date: June 16, 2026, 10:42 am The review of bids for a new ADA-compliant restroom... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| The Jefferson City Council hit pause Monday on a proposal to overhaul how it fills vacancies. Ward 1 Councilman Jeff Ahlers withdrew a proposed ordinance Monday amending the city code's section on filling... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| Minibikes and burnout-filled street stunts could soon come with a hefty fine in Jefferson City after the City Council voted Monday to outlaw both on city streets. Council members voted 8-1 to approve an ordinance... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Olivette Patch.com +9 other publications
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| ...Olivette 7:00 pm Friday June 19 Olivette, MO Calendar Olivette, MO 63132 Monday June 22 Overland City Council Meetings - 9119 Lackland Road Overland MO 63114 6:00 pm Tuesday June 23 Olivette, MO Calendar,... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Sikeston Standard Democrat |
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| ...beautification, automobile insurance and higher education in a survey conducted by the University of Missouri during the rest of this month and the first week of July. WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Department of Health,... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| The Columbia City Council unanimously approved an amendment to revise the use-specific standards associated with accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, during its meeting on Monday. The proposal amended the... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Southeast Missourian |
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| ...~ Southeast Missourian archive 2001 Members of the River Campus Board of Managers say Southeast Missouri State University officials have kept them in the dark about plans for the arts school in Cape Girardeau;... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis |
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| ...dealing with the same problem. "I think it’s one of the biggest issues facing the city," said Kirkwood City Councilman Justin Arnold. Kirkwood has had its share of water main breaks as well, including May 2025,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia |
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| ...correspondiente supervisión federal de esas operaciones", dijo Homendy. El accidente del domingo en Butler, Missouri, fue el peor choque de un avión de paracaidismo desde que la aeronave bimotor se estrellara en Mokuleia,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KBSI-TV Fox 23 |
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| ...proclamation recognizing his actions. City leaders honored Morales during Monday night’s Cape Girardeau City Council meeting for rescuing Thomas Beasley after flash flooding overwhelmed roadways on June 8. According... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| sedaliademocrat.com |
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| As last week's column noted, the Queen City Telephone Company was chartered according to Missouri law. It had a capital stock of one hundred thousand dollars. The city council passed a … This item is... |
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06/15/2026 USA Blog
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| KTTN Trenton |
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| ...the fireworks display. The fireworks, funded through donations, are scheduled to begin after dark. Mayor Jackie Soptic said all funding necessary for this year’s fireworks has been raised. Any additional... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| https://youtu.be/TBqa1cszpdM?si=Yhpe4tAp53pIIPGA On today's NT Daily, Erin breaks down Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick’s warning about the state budget, the governor’s June 30 deadline to act on budget... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KY3-TV Springfield |
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| ...Logan-Rogersville fire protection districts and their water rescue teams, CoxHealth and CoxHealth EMS, and the Missouri Department of Conservation for their assistance during the emergency response and search and recovery... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| ...the street to let a passenger in or out of the car. A new Median Safety Ordinance was passed by the City Council in February to reduce the number of pedestrian injuries and fatalities in traffic accidents.... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Public Radio NPR |
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| ...for at least a week serves as a good example of why infrastructure and public works should remain funded, said the head of Missouri’s statewide center focused on improving roads and bridges. Heath Pickerill,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KBIA (NPR) Columbia +1 other publication
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| ...work, that's taking up an increasing amount of her time. During these daily sessions, Farrar emails city clerks, landowners and lawyers. She files requests with government agencies for public records. And... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Star |
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| ...Fischer, Blake Thacker and David Hershberger. In a social media post Sunday evening, Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas wrote that, "Like many in our region who have had the opportunity to sky dive, my route... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Post Dispatch |
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| ...Bottom Conservation Area in Spanish Lake on Thursday, July 13, 2023. The sunflowers are planted by the Missouri Department of Conservation to entice doves into the area for hunting season in September after they... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis American |
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| ...busiest highway connections and launch a multiagency response involving city departments, state transportation officials and utility crews. Mayor Cara Spencer said the city activated multiple municipal departments,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| stjosephpost.com (Blog) +1 other publication
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| ...questions raised about the development. The meeting is set for 6 PM, Thursday, July 16th, at the Missouri Theater downtown. Those in attendance will hear from project developers, their legal team, and utility... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Heartlander News |
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| ...future in order to minimize this impact and respond quickly," Gould said. City officials said the Missouri Department of Natural Resources inspected the site and determined the sinkhole was caused by broken... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| ...sinkhole under I-44 in St. Louis has triggered an emergency multi-agency response in the downtown municipal district. The large underground void, which opened near North Broadway and Biddle Street, has exposed... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| ...such developments should be managed within the city. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch Monday, Mayor Rob O'Brian said city staff and some members of the City Council will attend a data center summit... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce |
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| ...they belong. That spirit was reflected in an important milestone last week when the Kansas City, Missouri City Council approved Ordinance No. 260506 establishing the Welcoming KC Commission. This action... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Star |
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| By Kacen Bayless June 15, 2026 11:35 AM Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe vowed to provide "all resources possible" in response to Sunday’s fatal plane crash that killed 12 people in Butler, Missouri. "Our hearts... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| wcmissourinews.com |
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| Join us in West Central Missouri for today's event: Marshall’s City Council Regular Meeting. Marshall’s City Council Regular Meeting Location: City of Marshall Time: 6 pm Date: Monday, June 15 |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| wcmissourinews.com |
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| The following activities are planned across West Central Missouri this week. Monday, June 15 Marshall’s City Council Regular Meeting City of Marshall 6 pm Tuesday, June 16 Slater City Council Regular... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| ...County, Wisconsin. Bucketlist Experience officials did not immediately respond to requests for comment. City Council member responds Butler City Council member Scott Mallatt said he was sitting on his front... |
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06/14/2026 USA Online
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| Taxes
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| ...Montgomery County say the project is expected to generate hundreds of millions of dollars in new property tax revenue over the next 25 years. Amazon is committing $3 million to support emergency dispatch... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| KTTN Trenton |
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| ...Montgomery County officials estimate the investment will produce hundreds of millions of dollars in property tax revenue during the next 25 years. Governor Mike Kehoe described the project as a major investment... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune +1 other publication
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| ...authority to do that, and it doesn't mean we're working in secrecy." Organized with the help of the Missouri Protest Organization, Monday's meeting focused primarily on water usage for the proposed center.... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| KFVS12 +1 other publication
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| ...Amazon announced plans Monday to invest $10 billion to construct a data center campus in Montgomery City, promising to create 400 direct jobs and thousands of construction jobs. The company announced $7... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Spectrum News St. Louis |
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| MONTGOMERY CITY, Mo.—Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe announces Amazon plans to build a $10 billion data center north of I-70 in Montgomery County just east of New Florence. What You Need To Know Amazon plans... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KBIA (NPR) Columbia +1 other publication
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| ...work, that's taking up an increasing amount of her time. During these daily sessions, Farrar emails city clerks, landowners and lawyers. She files requests with government agencies for public records. And... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KTTN Trenton |
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| Click the + Icon To See Additional Sharing Options Combined revenue from Trenton’s five city sales taxes and its use tax declined by nearly $44,000 during the first two months of the city’s fiscal year... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KBSI-TV Fox 23 |
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| ...generating new economic activity in the region. Gov. Mike Kehoe called the project a major investment in Missouri’s future. "Projects like this create lasting benefits for local communities by supporting critical... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KZRG 1310 AM/102.9 FM Joplin |
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| ...such developments should be managed within the city. Speaking on KZRG's Morning News Watch Monday, Mayor Rob O'Brian said city staff and some members of the City Council will attend a data center summit... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Ellisville West News Magazine |
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Missouri voters will decide Aug. 4 whether to approve Amendment 5, a Constitutional amendment that would require the gradual phaseout and eventual elimination of the state's individual income tax. Supporters... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Governor Michael L. Parson - State of Missouri +2 other publications
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| Jefferson City Today, Amazon announced its plans to invest $10 billion to construct a new, state-of-the-art data center campus in Montgomery City. Announced during a press conference with state leaders,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KTVO-TV (ABC 3) +6 other publications
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| The fight over legalizing slot machines in Missouri gas stations and convenience stores is moving from the Capitol into Republican state Senate primaries. After years of Senate resistance, video lottery... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Business
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| Springfield Daily Citizen |
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| ...opened its flagship Springfield store off of Ingram Mill Road and is expected to open two more Queen City storefronts by the end of September. And the auto repair company isn’t stopping there: Dobbs plans... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| KTTN Trenton |
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| ...Montgomery County officials estimate the investment will produce hundreds of millions of dollars in property tax revenue during the next 25 years. Governor Mike Kehoe described the project as a major investment... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick speaks at a news conference on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. View life in St. Louis through the Post-Dispatch photographers' lenses. Edited by Jenna Jones. State Auditor Scott... |
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06/16/2026 USA Online
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| WDAF-TV (FOX 4) Kansas City |
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| ‘We have a spending problem': Kehoe agrees with Fitzpatrick on Missouri's budget woes JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe said that there are tough decisions ahead for the state's budget.... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Cameron Citizen-Observer |
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| ...brought together balloon enthusiasts, families, volunteers, vendors and visitors from across northwest Missouri and beyond for a weekend filled with entertainment, food and community spirit. While organizers... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Missouri... Missouri River At Miami affecting Saline, Carroll and Chariton Counties. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KFVS12 +1 other publication
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| ...Amazon announced plans Monday to invest $10 billion to construct a data center campus in Montgomery City, promising to create 400 direct jobs and thousands of construction jobs. The company announced $7... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Jefferson City News Tribune |
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| https://youtu.be/TBqa1cszpdM?si=Yhpe4tAp53pIIPGA On today's NT Daily, Erin breaks down Missouri Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick’s warning about the state budget, the governor’s June 30 deadline to act on budget... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis Public Radio NPR |
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| ...for at least a week serves as a good example of why infrastructure and public works should remain funded, said the head of Missouri’s statewide center focused on improving roads and bridges. Heath Pickerill,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| The Missouri Times |
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| Gov. Mike Kehoe on Monday endorsed state Sen. Rick Brattin in the Republican primary for Missouri’s 5th Congressional District, adding another high-profile endorsement to Brattin’s campaign as Republicans... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| KBIA (NPR) Columbia +1 other publication
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| ...work, that's taking up an increasing amount of her time. During these daily sessions, Farrar emails city clerks, landowners and lawyers. She files requests with government agencies for public records. And... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| billboard.com |
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| ...Hollywood on March 10, 2024 in Hollywood, California. Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images Trending on Billboard Kris Bowers, who has received Oscar nominations for both film scoring (The Wild Robot) and documentary... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| St. Louis American |
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| ...busiest highway connections and launch a multiagency response involving city departments, state transportation officials and utility crews. Mayor Cara Spencer said the city activated multiple municipal departments,... |
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06/15/2026 USA Online
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| Governor Michael L. Parson - State of Missouri +2 other publications
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| Jefferson City Today, Amazon announced its plans to invest $10 billion to construct a new, state-of-the-art data center campus in Montgomery City. Announced during a press conference with state leaders,... |
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