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Prepare cattle for second heat wave
University of Missouri Extension
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COLUMBIA, Mo. – The first heat wave of summer can have negative effects on Missouri cattle, but it’s the second heat wave causes the most damage, say University of Missouri Extension specialists. MU Extension state specialist in veterinary...
Heroes Shopping Event in Muncie Saturday
WLBC Woof Boom - Indiana
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July 18, 2025
The Heroes and Helpers Back to School Shopping event is this Saturday (July 19) at 8:00 AM at Muncie Target. Muncie Crime stoppers leader Bruce Qualls says cops, fire, and other public safety personnel will be paired up to help parents and the...
Missouri Governor signs several bills to transform education in the Show-Me State
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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July 9, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri’s Governor has signed several bills meant to transform education statewide. The Office of Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe announced on Wednesday, July 9, that during a ceremony at the State Capitol, he signed 8...
Missouri school bond measures land in limbo over public notices
The Bond Buyer - New York
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July 9, 2025
Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says the letter of the law means several voter-approved bond measures must be canceled. School districts across Missouri are facing doubts about their ability to certify voter-approved bond measures in...
Missouri printing plant for Springfield News-Leader, Columbia Daily Tribune to close later this year; printing moves to Iowa
KSMU - Missouri
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July 9, 2025
The media corporation that owns the Springfield News-Leader and the Columbia Daily Tribune is once again shutting down a newspaper printing plant. On Wednesday morning News-Leader editor Amos Bridges told Ozarks Public Radio he couldn’t comment,...
7/12/2025 screen time screen time The Future of Tech Regulation Is Both Stupid and Scary By John Herrman Missouri’s attorney general is trying to force AI companies to make their chatbots give partisan answers. Will they fight back?
New York Mag
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July 12, 2025
Photo-Illustration: Intelligencer; John Herrman Missouri attorney general Andrew Bailey has been sending letters to big tech companies accusing them of possible “fraud and false advertising” and demanding they explain themselves. There are plenty...
Missouri AG sues auto dealer over alleged fraudulent sales practices
Show-Me State Times - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
The Missouri Attorney General's Office has initiated legal proceedings against Select Motor Company, LLC, accusing the company of defrauding consumers by selling vehicles without providing titles. This practice leaves buyers without legal...
Rep. Ro Khanna reports on recent layoffs at U.S. manufacturing facilities
South SFV Today - California
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July 12, 2025
Representative Ro Khanna, who has served in the U.S. Congress representing California’s 17th District since 2017, recently posted a series of updates on workforce reductions at manufacturing facilities across the United States. The posts provide...
Missouri AG urges DOE to rescind loan guarantee for Grain Belt Express
Show-Me State Times - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
The Missouri Attorney General's Office has called on the U.S. Department of Energy to withdraw a $4.9 billion loan guarantee approved by the Biden Administration for the Grain Belt Express (GBE). The office argues that this transmission line...
AggieYell Mailbag
On3
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July 18, 2025
Q: I know which game is the most important, which game do you figure will be the toughest for us to win? (H273) A: LSU. They may not be the best team A&M plays, but you know that will be a night game, the crowd will be insane and they’ll want...
MAPC elects new officers
The Herald-Whig - Illinois
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QUINCY — The new chairman of the Mid-America Port Commission wants to focus on building virtual bridges between Illinois, Iowa and Missouri. “A river can be a barrier or it can be a bridge,” Doug Aeilts said. “Our purpose is to work with all three...
Mizzou's secondary returns experience, but questions remain
Bloomer Advance - Wisconsin
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Missouri’s secondary isn’t short on talent. Or experience. Or competition. But as the Tigers turn the page toward the 2025 season, it’s still unclear whether all those assets will lead to production. The Tigers return multiple players with...
Missouri Attorney General appeals ruling overturning abortion restrictions
KRCG - Missouri
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Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has filed an appeal to overturn a recent court ruling that eliminatedclinical restrictions on abortion in the state. OnJuly 3, Jackson County Circuit Judge Jerri Zhang blocked many of Missouri's abortion...
Missouri officials advise caution with fireworks following 3 deaths
KOAM TV 7 - Kansas
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MISSOURI (KOAM) -- Missouri safety officials are reminding residents about firework safety following an "alarming number of deaths and injuries". According to the Missouri Department of Public Safety, investigations are ongoing in which fireworks...
Repealed: Missouri paid sick time law is no more, workers react
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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July 12, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe repealed a paid sick leave bill on Thursday, which is a benefit some contracted workers in the state say they can’t afford. House Bill 567 was repealed on Thursday, no longer requiring...
Retirement Industry Deals and People Moves – 7/11/2025
PLANADVISER
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July 11, 2025
Cetera Advisors Names Richard Vogel as Community Leader Richard Vogel Cetera Advisors named Richard Vogel as community leader. Vogel will lead initiatives to help Cetera advisers pursue meaningful growth opportunities, according to the firm. Vogel...
Missouri girl, 13, beat bone cancer...then weeks later, a freak accident struck
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
A 13-year-old Missouri girl, who had just beaten bone cancer, was tragically killed after a freak fireworks incident set her home ablaze. Jerilynn Brown had beaten bone cancer just weeks before the horrific fire that claimed her young life in the...
Missouri AG urges halt of $5B loan guarantee for troubled transmission line project
KCTV 5 - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Missouri’s Attorney General has urged the federal government not to go through with a nearly $5 billion loan guarantee to an entity he believes is unfairly scooping up family farmland. On Tuesday, July 8, Missouri...
Missouri S&T to host fifth annual critical minerals national workshop Aug. 6-7
Missouri S&T News
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July 8, 2025
Missouri S&T will host the fifth annual Resilient Supply of Critical Minerals national workshop supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Wednesday, Aug. 6, and Thursday, Aug. 7. “Missouri S&T has built a national reputation over the past...
Missouri’s parole system is due for a makeover. But this group is working on fixing it
KCUR - Missouri
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July 8, 2025
Missouri's parole system governs the lives of some 52,000 people, more than twice the number held in the state's prisons. But its rules haven't been updated since 2017, and those who work inside the parole system say its processes are often...