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Public sector staff shortages in ‘hard jobs’ are sparking a wage war as taxpayers feel the consequences of empty positions

At the entrance to Missouri prisons, large signs plead for help: “NOW HIRING” … “GREAT PAY & BENEFITS.” No experience is necessary. Anyone 18 and older can apply. Long hours are guaranteed. Though the assertion of “great pay” for prison guards would have seemed dubious in the past, a series…

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Federal appeals court halts planned execution in Missouri

A federal appeals court panel has halted next month’s planned execution of a 45-year-old Missouri man convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl, though the state is appealing

The Independent UK

Missouri school board that voted to drop anti-racism resolution might consider a revised version

The president of the Missouri school board that voted to revoke its anti-racism resolution now says the resolution could be kept, but revised

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Federal appeals court halts Missouri execution, leading state to appeal

A federal appeals court panel has halted next month’s planned execution of a 45-year-old Missouri man convicted of killing a 6-year-old girl, though the state is appealing

The Independent UK

Eight people injured after boat crashes into home near Lake of the Ozarks

‘Boat ran aground and struck a home, causing it to overturn, ejecting all eight passengers,’ highway patrol says

The Independent UK

School board in Missouri, now controlled by conservatives, revokes anti-racism resolution

In the national reckoning that followed the police killing of George Floyd three years ago, about 2,000 protesters took to the streets in a St. Louis suburb

The Independent UK

MSU Football offers 2026 Missouri OT Jackson Cantwell

MSU has extended a scholarship offer to an intriguing offensive tackle prospect from Missouri in the 2026 class

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Missouri S. Ct. Requires State AG to Certify Reproductive Rights Initiative Ballot Language

Prof. Howard Friedman (Religion Clause) reports (some punctuation revised): In State of Missouri ex rel. Dr. Anna Fitz-James v. Bailey (MO Sup. Ct., July 20, 2023), the Missouri Supreme Court affirmed a trial court's issuance of a writ of mandamus requiring the state Attorney General to approve the State Auditor's…

Reason

Georgia football has 16 preseason All-SEC selections

Georgia had 9 selections last year, 6 on the first team...

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Missouri man, 19, called in hoax bomb threat to Ford assembly plant ‘so his friend didn’t have to go to work’

Zachariah Peterson has been charged with making terroristic threats, according to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office

The Independent UK

Families fleeing anti-trans states

Draconian laws banning trans care are forcing some families to flee to more progressive states

Salon

New Missouri laws could limit access to police records, public college investments

COLUMBIA, Mo. -- Government transparency advocates are concerned that a pair of Missouri laws could severely limit the public’s ability to access records from law enforcement agencies and public colleges.

Tribune News Service

Move out of Missouri is painful, but necessary, says KC family with transgender child

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — On a recent weekday morning, Tom Jackson wrapped up a clay hand print made in preschool by his youngest child, Avery, locked it in a portable safe and placed it into a large cardboard box.

Tribune News Service

Here’s why this Kansas City Democrat thinks people should have sympathy for Donald Trump

WASHINGTON -- Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, a Kansas City Democrat, thinks in most cases any elected official or member of Congress who can’t have sympathy for someone in a situation like former President Donald Trump is pathetic.

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Missouri man in KU sweatshirt carried pitchfork, assaulted cops in Capitol riot: Feds

A Raytown, Missouri, man who federal prosecutors say assaulted police and carried a pitchfork on the Capitol grounds during the Jan. 6 riot is facing nine charges, including multiple felonies.

The Independent UK

Missouri Supreme Court weighs fate of amendment to restore abortion rights

Whether Missouri voters get a chance to weigh in on legalizing abortion is now up to state Supreme Court judges

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LOOK: Chiefs rookies, QBs arrive in St. Joseph for training camp

A quick look at rookies, QBs and coaches arriving in St. Joseph, Missouri for #Chiefs training camp:

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Chiefs rookies, quarterbacks report to training camp today

#Chiefs rookies, quarterbacks and select injured players report to #ChiefsCamp at Missouri Western State University in St. Joseph on Tuesday.

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Federal judge strikes down request to halt execution of Missouri man in August

A federal judge has struck down a request to halt the upcoming execution of Johnny Johnson in Missouri.

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County prosecutor fights Missouri abortion ban’s criminal penalties in court

Jackson County Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker is seeking to strike down Missouri’s criminal penalties for abortion, adding to an already intense legal confrontation playing out in St. Louis that could result in a judge overturning the state’s near-total ban.

Reason

Federal Officials Can Keep Pressing Tech Platforms To Remove Content for Now, Court Says

Plus: GOP candidate defends “limited role of government” in parental decisions for transgender kids, some common sense about Diet Coke and cancer, and more…

Reason

A Win for the First Amendment, and a Loss for Partisans Who Want to Weaponize Censorship

One thing is clear about Missouri v. Biden: The decision cannot be understood by viewing it through a polarized lens.

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5-star DL Williams Nwaneri nearing a college decision

5-star DL Williams Nwaneri has UGA football in his top five

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Ruling in Missouri case against Biden shows why protecting disinformation is dangerous

What’s wrong with protecting disinformation by blocking a bunch of Biden administration agencies and officials from communicating with social media companies about it?

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Florida and Missouri among 5 schools to recruit 4-star prospects this week

Here's a quick roundup of all the latest blue chip commitments around the country.

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