This final passage came after the Senate expanded the protections from just antisemitism to include all hate speech and discrimination.
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The machines have been a flashpoint in Missouri public policy circles for years.
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Missouri sportsbooks generated more tax revenue in the state's third month of legal betting than they did in the first two months combined, according to new Missouri Gaming Commission data.
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A former Wings of Faith resident alleges Bud and Debbie Martin isolated her from her family, moved her across several states and into Mexico, and used coercion and punishment to obtain her labor.
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John Hayden Jr.'s testimony comes after months of debate over who should have the right to appoint the city's next sheriff, following the removal of Alfred Montgomery.
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RSV season in the U.S. is expected to stick around longer than usual this spring. That's prompting most states to continue to offer the vaccine to eligible babies and toddlers through the end of this month.
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MU Extension compiles the rates contractors charge to do farm work for a better understanding of how average costs look around the state.
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Harrison Hill's book The Oracle's Daughter is a story about the terror of losing the self — but it's also, gratifyingly, a story about finding the way back to it.
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The U.S. fertility rate continued its slide to historic levels, due to plunging teen pregnancies and far more women delaying motherhood into their 30s and 40s.
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The priciest concessions at the Masters, beer and wine, cost just $6 each. The Georgia golf tournament prides itself on a simple and affordable menu, even as ticket prices continue to climb.
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