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Expansion of auditor powers advances in Missouri Legislature
The Missouri State Auditor's Office could soon be allowed to audit any government office it chooses, at State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick's discretion.
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Subscriber ExclusiveInmate, family allege medical abuse at Tipton Correctional Center
Frank Saviano is worried he is dying. An inmate at Tipton Correctional Center, Saviano and his relatives allege the medical staff at Tipton have repeatedly den…
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Subscriber ExclusiveState declining federal funds for Rock Island trail
The Missouri Rock Island Trail may finally have some certainty in its future, and it doesn't look good for the trail's supporters.
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Missouri celebrates Gospel Hall of Fame
Lawmakers celebrated gospel music and touted their love for religious music at the Missouri Gospel Fest event Wednesday morning.
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Experts: Needle exchange bill could address Hepatitis C, HIV outbreaks in Missouri
Needle exchange programs -- that provide intravenous drug users with clean needles to prevent spread of blood-borne infections like HIV or Hepatitis C -- are c…
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Subscriber ExclusiveMidwest March for Life celebrates ‘post-Roe America’
About 700 anti-abortion activists gathered Wednesday on the Missouri Capitol South Lawn to celebrate recent victories and to plan for fights to come.
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Subscriber ExclusiveMissouri House committee approves food assistance restriction
A bill in the Missouri House would enforce harsh penalties on Missouri families who use the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program if they don't comply with…
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House bill could expand state auditor’s powers
A bill in the Missouri House could expand the power of State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick.
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Children to swarm Capitol’s south lawn Friday
More than 1,000 fifth-graders will be flooding the south lawn of the state Capitol, as the Missouri Department of Natural Resources returns for its annual Eart…
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Subscriber ExclusiveBill brings homeowners’ associations in Missouri under fire
A bill in the Missouri House could allow homeowners from across the state to be freed from the constraints put on them by homeowners' associations.
