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| Included are the daily clippings for Missouri Municipal League - January 5, 2026. |
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| ...after 45 years, their legacy is giving a voice to the community. When Michael Kennedy Sr. took a Missouri board exam to obtain his architectural license in the 1970s, he did not realize it would mark the... |
01/05/2026  USA Online
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| Hazelwood Patch.com |
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| You won't want to miss Hazelwood City Council on the Hazelwood Patch calendar Posted Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 2:21 am CT Good morning Hazelwood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Chesterfield Patch.com |
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| ...Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar , Ellisville Government Center 1 Weis Avenue , Ellisville 7:00 pm City Council Work Session (6:15 pm) and Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) - Council Chamber Ellisville, MO Calendar... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Olivette Patch.com |
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| And on the Olivette Patch calendar - City Council Regular Meeting Posted Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 12:36 am CT Hello Olivette! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️ Coming... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Memphis Democrat |
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| ...same criminal charge against Whitney. Senator Cindy O’Laughlin became the first woman to lead the Missouri Senate. Northeast Missouri Caring Communities partnered with the Salvation Army for the first annual... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Ballwin-Ellisville Patch.com |
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| ...at the long-running William "Red" Schmitt Holiday Wrestling Tournament in Granite City. Jackson, Missouri, won the team title, while standout wrestlers from Alton, Belleville East, Mascoutah, CBC and others... |
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| Ofallon Patch.com +1 other publication
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| ...facility, and expansions for groups like the Urban League and Ronald McDonald House. 3. St. Louis Mayor, Board of Aldermen in legal battle over interim sheriff (spectrumlocalnews.com) — St. Louis leaders... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Chesterfield Patch.com |
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| ...32. Monday: Sunny, with a high of 60 and low of 42 degrees. 📰 News we're reading • Athletes with Missouri ties to play Hockey in Winter Olympics (newspressnow.com) — Chesterfield hockey fans will see hometown... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Sikeston Standard Democrat |
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| ...traces 60 years of Sikeston and New Madrid history. 60 years ago Jan. 3, 1966 SIKESTON - In the first city council meeting of the new year, five bids were received for the installation of a 10,000 kilovolt... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Clark County Media |
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| In the heart of northeast Missouri, where community roots run deep and neighbors feel more like family, 2025 was a year defined by growth, milestones, and memorable moments. From sidewalk upgrades in Kahoka... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| The Jefferson City Council on Monday will hear a resolution that would allow the use of land downtown for the proposed downtown conference center. The convention center would include a 190,000-square-foot... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Milan Standard |
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| ...Cattlemen’s scholarships toward their education. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and North Missouri Drug Task Force arrested Curtis Harrel on narcotics and firearms allegations. The Milan Board of... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Nemo News |
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| ...NEMO Cattlemen’s scholarships toward their education. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and North Missouri Drug Task Force arrested Curtis Harrel on narcotics and firearms allegations. The Milan Board of... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| While the filing for the April Municipal election closed on December 30th. Those considering filing for some state and county offices that are part of the August Primary will have their opportunity to file... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Southeast Missourian |
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| ...City’s statement is misleading and undermines public confidence in City leadership. Below, we address Mayor Stacy Kinder's claims point-by-point so citizens and media can clearly see where those claims are... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| ..."It won’t raise taxes." But that’s a bit of political sleight of hand, since the claim only covers sales taxes. The subject should receive scrutiny in the new year, but will it? Over the last ten years,... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| ...need for a 400-room connected hotel, estimated to cost an additional $209 million. The Springfield City Council has already allocated more than $30 million toward the event center, much of which is intended... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| ...includes a large swath of Johnson County, most cities in the county won’t be diverting their local sales taxes to the team’s project, according to local and state officials. In late December, state officials... |
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| ...revealed crime trends were the lowest they’d been in a decade, based on a 2023 study released by the mayor’s office and the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. That report revealed a 21% reduction in... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| ...sunshine, with a high of 59 and low of 45 degrees. 📰 News we're reading 1. ‘This is not clear': Mayor Spencer okay with keeping Interim Sheriff, wants to let court proceedings play out (firstalert4.com)... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| ...some changes also are expected to happen to state-maintained roadways within the city. The Columbia City Council will review and vote Monday evening, Jan. 5, on an agreement with the Missouri Highways and... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| St. Peters Patch.com |
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| ...Tuesday January 6 CLASSES RESUME EC, EL, MS Mid Rivers Elem. Saint Peters, MO 63376 7:00 am Regular City Council Meeting St. Charles, MO Calendar 7:00 pm Wednesday January 7 Parks and Recreation Board... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Kansas City Dos Mundos |
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| ...On Dec. 22, the pro football franchise announced it will leave Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, its home venue for 50-plus years, as multiple media outlets reported. The Chiefs will settle in... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield patch.com |
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| ...discussion highlighted growing concern over who controls and regulates this surveillance technology. • Missouri lawmakers consider raising interstate speed limit to 75 mph (ky3.com) — Springfield drivers could... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Hazelwood Patch.com |
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| You won't want to miss Hazelwood City Council on the Hazelwood Patch calendar Posted Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 2:21 am CT Good morning Hazelwood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Chesterfield Patch.com |
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| ...Meeting Ellisville, MO Calendar , Ellisville Government Center 1 Weis Avenue , Ellisville 7:00 pm City Council Work Session (6:15 pm) and Regular Meeting (7:00 pm) - Council Chamber Ellisville, MO Calendar... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| ...week. 1976 The City of Cape Girardeau is mum - at least publicly - on the mounting opposition to the City Council’s proposed annexation of 16 square miles of territory in Scott and Cape counties; the newest... |
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| Kirksville Daily Express |
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| ...surface road. 85 Years Ago, January 4, 1941 Adair County’s national guard unit, Company K of the Missouri National Guard, was nationalized and called into federal service. The 92 enlisted men and a cadre... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| ...SHOPE KMBC9 NEWS. ELECTED LEADERS ARE SHARING THEIR THOUGHTS ON VENEZUELA STRIKES ONLINE KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI MAYOR QUINTON LUCAS WRITES. IT’S A REGIME CHANGE WAR FOR OIL. SIMPLE AS THAT. GIVEN THE PRESIDENT’S... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| ...4, 2026 5:07 AM Health, wallets In his Dec. 15 Star guest commentary, Associated Industries of Missouri CEO Ray McCarty painted a gold-tinged picture of our economic future with data centers. (7A, "Data... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| TOPEKA, Kan. -- Moving the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas will spur economic development, but the complexity and lack of details about the deal make it difficult to determine what taxpayers will ultimately... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| ...responsibilities. It has become a 15-cent agency in charge of a multi-billion dollar industry. The Missouri Gaming Commission publishes an annual report the public is unlikely to see and it never places numbers... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| ...roughly 1 mile in length, on Wednesday. Stephi Smith ssmith@newstribune.com Stephi Smith is the city government reporter for the Jefferson City News Tribune. She writes mostly about parks, city hall board... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Residents and visitors may have to pay more for parking unlawfully in downtown Jefferson City after a City Council meeting on Monday. The Jefferson City Council will vote Monday whether to increase public... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Wentzville Patch.com |
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| ...Louis 6:45 pm Friday February 20 The Dink MiLP v4 @ Gendered Squads Event ~ Lake Saint Louis, Missouri (MiLP) Paddle Up Pickleball Club - Lake St. Louis , 4 Meadow Cir Dr , Lake St Louis 6:00 pm Sunday... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Arnold Patch.com |
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| ...County is poised to overhaul how it awards big construction contracts, with Arnold’s District 2 Councilman Billy Crow backing new incentives for contractors that offer health care, training, and apprenticeships.... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Olivette Patch.com |
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| And on the Olivette Patch calendar - City Council Regular Meeting Posted Sun, Jan 4, 2026 at 12:36 am CT Hello Olivette! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️ Coming... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| St. Peters Patch.com |
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| ...Tuesday January 6 CLASSES RESUME EC, EL, MS Mid Rivers Elem. Saint Peters, MO 63376 7:00 am Regular City Council Meeting St. Charles, MO Calendar 7:00 pm Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield patch.com |
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| ...in. The message: prioritize this simple, potentially life‑saving appointment now, not later. 3. Missouri debates increasing rural highway speed to 75 mph (ozarksfirst.com) — From Springfield, lawmakers... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Memphis Democrat |
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| ...same criminal charge against Whitney. Senator Cindy O’Laughlin became the first woman to lead the Missouri Senate. Northeast Missouri Caring Communities partnered with the Salvation Army for the first annual... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| West Side Leader |
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| ...preliminary vote. The council is expected to vote on whether to finally approve the measure on Jan. 12. Councilman Billy Crow (District 2, Arnold) said the council has worked with staff since February to update... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Columbia Missourian |
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| The Columbia City Council should be able to find a way to increase traffic safety and grant homeless panhandlers the same dignity we give all other citizens by regulating median strips in a common-sense... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| KSDK |
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| ...January 3, 2026 ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The family that owns Westland Acres, a 122-acre piece of Missouri land, descended from a freed slave and has owned the land since the 1800s. On Jan. 5, they face the... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| KBSI-TV Fox 23 |
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| ...federal properties and government agents in the field, not "solving all of crime in Chicago." Portland Mayor Keith Wilson’s office in a statement said the city’s reduction in crime was due to the efforts of... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| KMIZ-TV (ABC 17) Columbia |
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| ...some installation delays with Flock cameras more than a year after the technology was approval by the city council in 2024. 101 of 118 camera locations have been installed, according to CPD Assistant Chief... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| COLUMBIA — Columbia city leaders will outline priorities and set goals for the year ahead during the first City Council meeting of 2026 on Monday. During the pre-council meeting, Columbia City Council will present... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| ...Gov. Mike Kehoe touts progress on safety, jobs, agriculture, education and government efficiency in Missouri. Office of Governor Kehoe After a year of record disasters and bold policy moves, Gov. Mike Kehoe... |
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| Kennett’s mayor touts $3.5M in grants, demolitions and solar savings.File photo Mayor Jake Crafton is proud of many of the accomplishments the city obtained this year, and will continue to fight for a... |
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| ...was liberated. Ellig is in a precarious situation. According to the 'History of Callaway County, Missouri (1884), a Thomas Day is credited with founding Portland. He had a son named William. In 1880, Portland's... |
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| In 2026, Missouri is due for an update to its Long-Range Transportation Plan and its State Freight and Rail Plan. The new plans will be the first implemented since 2018 and guide Missouri's transportation... |
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| ...local talent on a big regional stage. The two-day meet in Granite City drew 28 schools, with Jackson, Missouri winning the team championship and several area programs turning in strong performances across multiple... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Arnold Patch.com |
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| ...town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️ In today's newsletter: Could Arnold voters soon decide on mayor and council term limits? Also on today's calendar: Baby & Me: Lapsit and 9 more events. Find out... |
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| Ofallon Patch.com +1 other publication
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| ...facility, and expansions for groups like the Urban League and Ronald McDonald House. 3. St. Louis Mayor, Board of Aldermen in legal battle over interim sheriff (spectrumlocalnews.com) — St. Louis leaders... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| St. Peters Patch.com |
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| ...Peters here. 🗞 Nearby News O'Fallon Financial details for O'Fallon sports complex set to go before city council (midriversnewsmagazine.com) Museum Christmas Magic (falloncountytimes.com) The Complete Ford... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| ...Foundation of the Ozarks has awarded new Ozarks Teacher Corps scholarships to nine education students at Missouri State and Drury, aimed at staffing rural schools statewide. The program, which notes challenges even... |
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| ...traces 60 years of Sikeston and New Madrid history. 60 years ago Jan. 3, 1966 SIKESTON - In the first city council meeting of the new year, five bids were received for the installation of a 10,000 kilovolt... |
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| KMOV 4 St. Louis |
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| ...eastbound lanes of the heavily-traveled interstate will be closed for most of next week while the Missouri Department of Transportation does routine paving. Updated: 7 hours ago Missouri child care providers... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Clark County Media |
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| In the heart of northeast Missouri, where community roots run deep and neighbors feel more like family, 2025 was a year defined by growth, milestones, and memorable moments. From sidewalk upgrades in Kahoka... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| KOMU -TV8 Columbia |
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| The Jefferson City Council on Monday will hear a resolution that would allow the use of land downtown for the proposed downtown conference center. The convention center would include a 190,000-square-foot... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| KMBC ABC 9 Kansas City |
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| SOMEBODY SAID 60. YEAH, YOU’LL SEE THAT IN THE NINE-DAY FORECAST. WELL KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI NEW PREDATORY TOWING ORDINANCE IS NOW IN EFFECT AS KMBC9 NESS ALAN SHOPE EXPLAINS, DRIVERS TOWING VEHICLES ON... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Spectrum News St. Louis |
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| ...Montgomery’s removal. State law assigns that power to a county commission, but St. Louis doesn’t have one. Mayor Cara Spencer’s office is seeking to block the Board of Aldermen from acting as the county commission,... |
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| Posted KSHB 41 reporter Megan Abundis covers Kansas City, Missouri, including neighborhoods in the southern part of the city. Megan got this story when a KSHB 41 viewer reached out about his total tow... |
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| ...CST|Updated: 30 minutes ago Share on X (formerly Twitter) SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Those who live in rural Missouri see 12.6 percent of the population without health insurance. In addition, 42 percent of the 161... |
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| Cameron Montemayor | News-Press NOW A sign for United Cerebral Palsy of Northwest Missouri is shown outside the building on Frederick Avenue. ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- More than a dozen social... |
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| ...key deadline for the Kansas City Royals to tap a Kansas funding package came and went this week, Missouri officials voiced renewed confidence that the team will remain in-state. The new energy comes after... |
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| ...change, police in-car cameras, logo update and landfill plans at Jan. 5 meeting. City of Jackson mayor and Board of Aldermen Regular meeting 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 5 City Hall, 101 Court St. Adoption... |
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| While the filing for the April Municipal election closed on December 30th. Those considering filing for some state and county offices that are part of the August Primary will have their opportunity to file... |
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| ...City’s statement is misleading and undermines public confidence in City leadership. Below, we address Mayor Stacy Kinder's claims point-by-point so citizens and media can clearly see where those claims are... |
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| The Chiefs project will be funded through a 60-40 public-private partnership, according to terms posted online by the Kansas Department of Commerce. Credit: Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector Kansas leaders... |
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| Springfield Business Journal Check |
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| ...by the editorial staff, noting SBJ for three consecutive years has received the Gold Cup from the Missouri Press Association as the top weekly newspaper in awards received for its size category. He wants... |
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| Perryville Republic-Monitor |
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| Kansas leaders announced a deal to move the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, but uncertainties around what the final deal will be have raised concerns about what it could cost taxpayers down the road. State... |
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| ...on-street parking rates will rise to $1 per hour starting January 5, 2026. The update, approved by the City Council as part of the FY2026 budget, will see meters reprogrammed over the next one to two weeks to... |
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| ...can’t fire me, I quit,'" Newsom’s office said. After Trump’s announcement, the office of Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson shared data for 2025 on social media, saying the city saw the least amount of violent... |
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| ST. LOUIS—Missouri lawmakers return to the state capitol for the start of the 2026 General Assembly’s first regular session on Wednesday. Here’s a look at five legislative issues that are likely to command... |
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| ...abortion, redistricting and more promise to disrupt the opening weeks. Credit: Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent Senate Minority Leader Doug Beck, D-Affton, speaks against a proposed change of Senate... |
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| Rudi Keller Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting The consequences of those... |
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| By Rudi Keller - Missouri Independent On a gray morning late last month, Mati Waltemeyer loaded flowers for a funeral delivery while her sister McCall Bodehamer cut stems for bouquets. (0) comments Welcome... |
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| ...includes a large swath of Johnson County, most cities in the county won’t be diverting their local sales taxes to the team’s project, according to local and state officials. In late December, state officials... |
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| ...On Dec. 22, the pro football franchise announced it will leave Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, its home venue for 50-plus years, as multiple media outlets reported. The Chiefs will settle in... |
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| ...would like to see at the state level. During the discussion, several people expressed agreement that Missouri’s personal property tax system should be eliminated. Hagedorn said concerns raised during the meeting... |
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| ...about 23 transformative projects that have benefited from Kansas’ STAR bond program, which redirects sales tax revenue in specific districts to help cover the costs of development that will draw visitors to... |
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| TOPEKA, Kan. -- Moving the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas will spur economic development, but the complexity and lack of details about the deal make it difficult to determine what taxpayers will ultimately... |
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| ...DeJohn, CFP for SmartAsset Posted 12/29/25 SmartAsset reports that Paterson, NJ, has the highest property tax burden, with homeowners paying nearly 10% of their income. Alabama cities have the lowest taxes.... |
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| Memphis Democrat |
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| ...same criminal charge against Whitney. Senator Cindy O’Laughlin became the first woman to lead the Missouri Senate. Northeast Missouri Caring Communities partnered with the Salvation Army for the first annual... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| ...January 3, 2026 ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The family that owns Westland Acres, a 122-acre piece of Missouri land, descended from a freed slave and has owned the land since the 1800s. On Jan. 5, they face the... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| Clark County Media |
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| In the heart of northeast Missouri, where community roots run deep and neighbors feel more like family, 2025 was a year defined by growth, milestones, and memorable moments. From sidewalk upgrades in Kahoka... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Milan Standard |
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| ...Cattlemen’s scholarships toward their education. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and North Missouri Drug Task Force arrested Curtis Harrel on narcotics and firearms allegations. The Milan Board of... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Nemo News |
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| ...NEMO Cattlemen’s scholarships toward their education. The Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office and North Missouri Drug Task Force arrested Curtis Harrel on narcotics and firearms allegations. The Milan Board of... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Branson Tri-Lakes News |
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| The city of Branson has hit another year-end record total for sales tax revenue. The city topped $16M in 1% sales tax revenue for the first time in the city's history. The year-end total revenue for 2025... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| The Chiefs project will be funded through a 60-40 public-private partnership, according to terms posted online by the Kansas Department of Commerce. Credit: Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector Kansas leaders... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Missouri Lawyers Weekly |
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| ...Tax Commission v. County Executive of Jackson County (MLW No. 84166/Case No. WD87831 - 12 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District, Ardini, J.) Appealed from circuit court, Jackson County, Cook,... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Martin City Telegraph |
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| ...County Executive Phil LeVota announced an extension of the payment deadline for 2025 Jackson County property taxes following delays in the mailing of tax bills. In a typical year, property tax bills are mailed... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Metro Voice |
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| ..."It won’t raise taxes." But that’s a bit of political sleight of hand, since the claim only covers sales taxes. The subject should receive scrutiny in the new year, but will it? Over the last ten years,... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Perryville Republic-Monitor |
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| Kansas leaders announced a deal to move the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, but uncertainties around what the final deal will be have raised concerns about what it could cost taxpayers down the road. State... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| ...abortion, redistricting and more promise to disrupt the opening weeks. Credit: Annelise Hanshaw/Missouri Independent Senate Minority Leader Doug Beck, D-Affton, speaks against a proposed change of Senate... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Maryville Daily Forum +1 other publication
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| Rudi Keller Missouri Republicans played power politics in 2025, crushing Democratic opposition in the Legislature on major issues from abortion to congressional redistricting The consequences of those... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Springfield Daily Citizen |
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| ...need for a 400-room connected hotel, estimated to cost an additional $209 million. The Springfield City Council has already allocated more than $30 million toward the event center, much of which is intended... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| Hazelwood Patch.com |
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| You won't want to miss Hazelwood City Council on the Hazelwood Patch calendar Posted Mon, Jan 5, 2026 at 2:21 am CT Good morning Hazelwood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop... |
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01/05/2026 USA Online
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| A bridge south of Leeton is closing Monday, Jan. 5 for a replacement project. The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced that the Route... Read More A mother and daughter are facing charges... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| TOPEKA, Kan. -- Moving the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas will spur economic development, but the complexity and lack of details about the deal make it difficult to determine what taxpayers will ultimately... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Benton County Enterprise |
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| ...DeJohn, CFP for SmartAsset Posted 12/29/25 SmartAsset reports that Paterson, NJ, has the highest property tax burden, with homeowners paying nearly 10% of their income. Alabama cities have the lowest taxes.... |
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01/04/2026 USA Online
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| Memphis Democrat |
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| ...same criminal charge against Whitney. Senator Cindy O’Laughlin became the first woman to lead the Missouri Senate. Northeast Missouri Caring Communities partnered with the Salvation Army for the first annual... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| ...Gov. Mike Kehoe touts progress on safety, jobs, agriculture, education and government efficiency in Missouri. Office of Governor Kehoe After a year of record disasters and bold policy moves, Gov. Mike Kehoe... |
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| ...was liberated. Ellig is in a precarious situation. According to the 'History of Callaway County, Missouri (1884), a Thomas Day is credited with founding Portland. He had a son named William. In 1880, Portland's... |
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| In 2026, Missouri is due for an update to its Long-Range Transportation Plan and its State Freight and Rail Plan. The new plans will be the first implemented since 2018 and guide Missouri's transportation... |
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| Sikeston Standard Democrat |
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| ...traces 60 years of Sikeston and New Madrid history. 60 years ago Jan. 3, 1966 SIKESTON - In the first city council meeting of the new year, five bids were received for the installation of a 10,000 kilovolt... |
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01/03/2026 USA Online
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| While the filing for the April Municipal election closed on December 30th. Those considering filing for some state and county offices that are part of the August Primary will have their opportunity to file... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Startland News |
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| ...the rural-focused Patterson Family Foundation is expected to boost food work in Kansas and western Missouri — strengthening businesses rooted in small communities with innovative resources and programs. New... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| The Chiefs project will be funded through a 60-40 public-private partnership, according to terms posted online by the Kansas Department of Commerce. Credit: Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector Kansas leaders... |
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| ...Washington, D.C., on Nov. 17. (LCMS/Erik M. Lunsford) By Mary Henrichs On Nov. 17, LCMS (Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod) church and school leaders from around the nation took part in a roundtable hosted by the Synod’s... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| Perryville Republic-Monitor |
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| Kansas leaders announced a deal to move the Kansas City Chiefs to Kansas, but uncertainties around what the final deal will be have raised concerns about what it could cost taxpayers down the road. State... |
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01/02/2026 USA Online
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| ...district's interests at both the state and federal levels. HB Strategies aims to address challenges in Missouri's foundation formula funding and potential federal policy changes. Springfield Public Schools recently... |
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