Tonia Berry and Bailey Quigley work at the Northeast Missouri Area Health Education Center (NEMO AHEC), which aims to develop the healthcare workforce in rural Missouri by engaging with high schoolers.
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The Starbucks at Nifong Boulevard and Buttonwood Drive in Columbia has become the first branch in the city where workers have unionized.
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Gov. Mike Kehoe is hopeful Congress will reverse course on major restrictions on medical provider taxes before they fully go into effect.
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Planned Parenthood Great Rivers Medical Director Margaret Baum said Tuesday the clinic had opened its books for patients to make abortion appointments starting next week.
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A memorandum from Columbia Utilities said customers will see a 44 cent increase in base charges.
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Gov. Mike Kehoe signed off on a number of broadly supported education bills Wednesday
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The Missouri Senate is forming three new committees, including one to review state funding for diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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The force is expected to provide logistical and training experts to help reconstitute Ukraine's armed forces, secure Ukraine's skies and the Black Sea.
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A confrontation erupted Thursday between protesters and federal officials carrying out a raid, with authorities throwing canisters to disperse the crowd.
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Researchers at Princeton University say some instances corresponded with national attacks on DEI initiatives as well as on LGBTQ+ policies and that the targets held a variety of political views.
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Missouri public schools will be required to allow homeschool students to try out for sports teams and other activities.
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Negotiations continue over the coverage of an estimated 90,000 Missourians within the MU Health Care system.
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More than $6 billion in frozen federal grants has left mid-Missouri Boys and Girls Clubs scrambling to keep programs running.
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We're less than 10 days out from the start of the annual Show-Me State Games in Columbia. Executive director Bruce Ungles says, "everybody is there to do better than they did last year ...health, family, fitness, and fun: that's kind of the four pillars that we've always kind of modeled the Show-Me State Games after." July 9, 2025
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They spoke about the unique way the state tracks and traces back mail ballots to voters, and about how election administrators have overcome many of the challenges that have impacted North Carolina in the last few years.
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