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Two Democratic incumbents to face each other in Missouri House of Representatives 73rd District primary

Missouri state Representatives Mike Person (D) and Raychel Proudie (D) are both running in House District 73 in this year’s Aug. 2 primary. The two incumbents are competing in the same district due to redistricting. Person was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2020 and currently represents District…

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23% of Missouri’s 2022 legislative races have uncontested Republican incumbents

In 2022, 41 Republican incumbents are running without opposition for the Missouri General Assembly, which represents 23% of the state’s legislative races. Forty of these incumbents are in the House of Representatives and one is in the state Senate.

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'People are dying:' Bills to close Missouri loophole allowing abusers to keep guns stall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After passing a law six years ago allowing convicted domestic abusers to carry firearms, Missouri lawmakers have again stalled on legislation that would close the loophole.

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Missouri Lawmakers Suggest Infantilizing Trans Adults and Depriving Them of Treatment Until Age 25

Another proposed ban shows the true motivations of the culture war.

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Both Democratic U.S. Representatives from Missouri face primary challengers

U.S. Reps. Cori Bush (District 1) and Emanuel Cleaver (District 5) both face primary challengers this election cycle. Five candidates are running in the District 1 primary and two candidates are running in the District 5 primary. Those primaries will take place on Aug. 2, with the winners advancing to…

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All four Republican U.S. Representatives from Missouri face primary challengers

U.S. Reps. Ann Wagner (District 2), Blaine Luetkemeyer (District 3), Sam Graves (District 6), and Jason Smith (District 8) face primary challengers this election cycle. In the 2020 election cycle, two incumbents (Wagner and Smith) were unopposed in Republican primaries.

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Best Bites: Red Cactus White Cheese Sauce

Red Cactus is a line of all-natural, gluten-free, low-sodium salsas and other products made in Hannibal, Missouri. On the company’s website, the founder recounts an encounter with God on Interstate 70 in St. Louis. That path eventually led him to the salsa company that makes this cheese sauce. It’s made…

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Millions raised to support ranked-choice voting initiatives in Missouri, Nevada

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After silent 911 call from Eric Greitens’ home, he said children played with phone

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In May 2019, a 911 operator answered a call coming from former Gov. Eric Greitens’ lakeside home in eastern Missouri.

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Crash In Missouri Scatters 500 Pounds Of Weed Across Highway ... On 4/20

The police arrested two men for drug trafficking.

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One resolution passed in the Missouri Senate

So far in the month of April, there was one senate resolution that passed in the Missouri Senate. There were no bills to pass both the House and Senate and be signed by Gov. Mike Parson (R). So far in the 2022 session, nine bills and resolutions have been passed.…

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AFC Gamma Provides Bloom Medicinals With $82.5M Senior Secured Credit Facility

AFC Gamma, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFCG) has provided a senior secured credit facility of up to $82.5 million to Bloom Medicinals Holding Company and certain of its affiliates, a privately held multi-state cannabis operator with licenses in Missouri, New Jersey and Ohio.

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Eric Greitens leads Missouri Republican Senate field in campaign legal expenses

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Senate campaign of Eric Greitens, the embattled former Missouri governor, has incurred more than $43,000 in legal bills, far more than any of his opponents.

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Campaigns for ranked-choice voting ballot initiatives in Missouri, Nevada have raised millions ahead of signature deadlines

Campaigns that support ranked-choice voting (RCV) ballot initiatives in Missouri and Nevada have received millions in contributions in the weeks ahead of their signature deadlines. Both of the ballot initiatives would utilize open primaries in which the top candidates, regardless of partisan affiliations, advance to the general election. In Missouri,…

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Toyota announces $109M investment in Missouri plant to support hybrid electric push

TROY, Missouri — Toyota said Tuesday it will spend $109 million on new equipment at its cylinder head plant here as it works to build more hybrid electric cars.

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Cannabis Regulatory Update: Nevada Continues Weed Arrests Despite Legalization, Missouri's Efforts To Legalize

Nevada Police Still Arrests People For Marijuana Possession Despite Legalization Some six years since Nevada legalized recreational cannabis, the Silver State is not running the program as smoothly or as lawfully, one might say, as it should.

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Toyota Invests $383M In US Manufacturing Plants

Toyota Motor Corp (NYSE:TM) plans to invest $383 million in four of its U.S. manufacturing plants building new Toyota and Lexus vehicles. The new investment is aimed at supporting the production of four-cylinder engines, including options for hybrid electric vehicles, at its Alabama, Kentucky, Missouri, and Tennessee plants. "Toyota customers want vehicles that…

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'I will win': Greitens undeterred in Missouri Senate race

Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, whose ex-wife recently accused him of physical abuse, says he will not drop his political comeback bid for the U.S. Senate

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Pam Hupp detective blasts Renée Zellweger’s ‘despicable’ portrayal of infamous case

EXCLUSIVE: Zellweger stars in a new true-crime series about Hupp, who is currently facing charges for the 2011 murder of terminally-ill cancer patient Betsy Faria in Missouri as she serves a life sentence for a separate killing. A detective on the case condemns the programme to Sheila Flynn, saying: ‘There…

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‘I was afraid of people like you’: Gay lawmaker’s emotional speech on transgender bill viewed 3 million times

‘You may win this today, but you’re going to lose,’ says Missouri state lawmaker after anti-trans bill passes

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Missouri Democrat confronts GOP colleague over anti-trans law: ‘I was afraid of people like you growing up’

‘You may win this today, but you’re going to lose,’ says Missouri state lawmaker after anti-trans bill passes

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Missouri legislature acts on voter identification bill

The Missouri Senate Committee on Local Government and Elections conducted a public hearing on House Bill 1878 on April 6, 2022. The bill would modify Missouri’s voter identification requirements as follows:

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First Amendment Lawsuit by Vegan Advocate Against University of Missouri Can Go Forward

From Hershey v. Curators of Univ. of Missouri, decided Wednesday by Judge Douglas Harpool (W.D. Mo.): Plaintiff often handed out flyers and brochures, and he advocated for vegetarian or vegan eating. Plaintiff claims that the University's policy that placing regulations on speech on areas of campus is unconstitutional. More specifically,…

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Twitter reacts: JT Daniels transfers to West Virginia

Georgia Bulldogs quarterback JT Daniels has transferred to the West Virginia Mountaineers over Missouri and Oregon State.

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Editorial: Senate decorum falls by the wayside to set the record straight on Josh Hawley

An extraordinary thing happened last week on the floor of the U.S. Senate. A Democratic senator from Hawaii, about as far as you can get from Missouri, dispensed with decorum and launched into a withering attack on Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo. Floor speeches typically are reserved for the debate of…

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