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In this year's Missouri Supreme Court judge retention votes, abortion issues weigh heavily
In November, Missouri voters will get to decide whether two Supreme Court justices will keep their seats. Some progressives ...
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Josh Hawley criticized over use of private jets for Missouri U.S. Senate campaign
The first-term Republican's re-election campaign spent more than $132,000 on chartered flights between mid-December and June ...
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It’s hard to find a market for this climate-friendly grain. Craft beer may be one outlet
Kernza is a perennial grain that can produce an annual crop, even as it stays in the ground for up to four years. Its deep ...
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Federal drought relief policies leave some farmers out to dry
Programs that provide drought relief to farmers use the U.S. Drought Monitor to determine eligibility, but some experts say ...
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Shawnee Mission football player died of heat stroke — third Kansas athlete heat death in 6 years
Ovet Gomez Regalado was a sophomore at Shawnee Mission Northwest High School. His death is similar to two other football ...
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Kansas voters show support of abortion rights ahead of fall election
A plurality of Kansas voters say it’s a good thing that the state is a regional abortion access point, according to a survey ...
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Volunteer firefighters worry new OSHA safety standards could shut down some rural departments
Like most rural volunteer fire departments, the Natoma, Kansas, department uses old fire protection gear. Proposed OSHA rules ...