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State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners

State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State of Missouri today announced the winners of the 2025 Show Me Challenge competition. On Monday, six finalist teams presented their innovative ideas to improve state government in person before a panel of senior state...

Owner:  American Government
State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners

State of Missouri Announces 2025 Show Me Challenge Competition Winners

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The State of Missouri today announced the winners of the 2025 Show Me Challenge competition. On Monday, six finalist teams presented their innovative ideas to improve state government in person before a panel of senior state...

Owner:  American Government
DHS and FEMA Support State- and City-Led Debris Removal in St. Louis With Expedited Disaster Assistance

DHS and FEMA Support State- and City-Led Debris Removal in St. Louis With Expedited Disaster Assistance

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced additional expedited Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance funding to support private property debris removal in the City of St. Louis following the...

Owner:  American Government
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Protecting Missouri’s constitution from out of state interests

Protecting Missouri’s constitution from out of state interests

As Missourians, we cherish our state Constitution. But today, our Constitution faces a growing challenge: out-of-state interests using our initiative petition process to push radical policies that often don’t reflect Missouri values. With that in...

Owner:  Jimmy & Rhonda Sexton
Is firing people for commenting on Charlie Kirk’s death legal? An expert weighs in.

Is firing people for commenting on Charlie Kirk’s death legal? An expert weighs in.

Houston Matters Is suspending “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and firing people who comment about Kirk’s death legal under the First Amendment? A legal expert says it depends. Listen Audio Embed Popup To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use...

Owner:  University of Houston & American Government
University of Missouri warns employees about social media posts as statements about Kirk shooting scrutinized

University of Missouri warns employees about social media posts as statements about Kirk shooting scrutinized

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The University of Missouri sent an email to employees on Wednesday warning them about the potential consequences of social media posts related to Charlie Kirk's death. "Employees do not have unlimited rights to speak as...

Owner:  Bradley Family
Court battle looms over KC precinct listed twice in Missouri’s new congressional map

Court battle looms over KC precinct listed twice in Missouri’s new congressional map

Gov. Mike Kehoe went on the offensive Wednesday against critics of the new congressional map approved by Missouri lawmakers, issuing a statement seeking to rebut charges that one Kansas City precinct was accidentally placed in two different...

Owner:  Missouri State University & American Government
News Analysis: Trump, showered by British royalty, airs political grievances overseas

News Analysis: Trump, showered by British royalty, airs political grievances overseas

WASHINGTON — At a banquet table fit for a king, but set specially for him, President Trump called his state visit to the United Kingdom this week “one of the highest honors of my life.” He then proceeded to tell guests at the white tie event that...

Owner:  Patrick Soon-Shiong
International Student Numbers Generally Down At U.S. Colleges This Fall
Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon urges Americans to ‘resist apathy with action’

Former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon urges Americans to ‘resist apathy with action’

Democracy is under strain, and the right question to ask is whether anyone cares enough to make a difference, former Gov. Jay Nixon told a crowd Wednesday afternoon at Westminster College in Fulton. “Do we care enough about the principles of our...

Owner:  Bob Proffitt
Missouri Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 winning numbers for Sept. 17, 2025

Missouri Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 winning numbers for Sept. 17, 2025

The Missouri Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Sept. 17, 2025, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Sept. 17 drawing 07-30-50-54-62, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Missouri House Panel Urged to Fund Rural Addiction Recovery

Missouri House Panel Urged to Fund Rural Addiction Recovery

A Missouri task force is focused on finding ways to prevent addiction and improve drug treatment. Robert Headley, a board member of Lane Change—a Christian nonprofit recovery center in southern Missouri’s Lebanon, shared how losing his daughter to...

Owner:  José Feliciano & Behdad Eghbali, Charlesbank Capital Partners & United Arab Emirates Government
How Missouri Has Let Police Officers Stay Licensed After Serious Misconduct

How Missouri Has Let Police Officers Stay Licensed After Serious Misconduct

Two St. Louis police officers hit a handcuffed man and shocked him with a Taser, leading to a $600,000 settlement. A deputy in southwest Missouri was convicted of assaulting another deputy’s wife. An officer in southeast Missouri who kicked a man...

Owner:  The Marshall Project (Non-profit)
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