Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
The Missouri House refused to go to conference and wanted the Senate to adopt a version of the proposal with other provisions that critics call "ballot candy."
Brian Munoz
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St. Louis Public Radio
Theo R. Welling
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St. Louis Public Radio
Chelsea Beck
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Special to NPR
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Illinois law enforcement's burden of proof in concealed carry violations is also on the table. -
A wide-ranging education bill signed by Missouri Gov. Mike Parson last week will further press a reduced education budget with mandated lunch for preschoolers and items causing anxiety about the future. -
St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones’ State of the City speech reflected the investment the city has made with American Rescue Plan Act dollars, but also a level of uncertainty about its financial future due to pending lawsuits over the 1% earnings tax. -
The chief community health officer at SSM Health hopes that a joint effort of local hospital systems will result in improved health outcomes in St. Louis. -
The new wellness center, once completed, will offer a place to help men recover from addiction in a region that only has a handful of detox beds. -
Lawmakers have until 6 p.m. Friday to finish work before adjournment. -
Dunn was convicted for a 1990 deadly shooting of a teen in St. Louis. Others involved in the case later admitted they lied about Dunn’s involvement. No DNA ever tied Dunn to the murder. -
More than 660,000 Illinoians were disenrolled from the state's Medicaid program following the expiration of a COVID-era congressional rule requiring states to keep patients enrolled during a public health crisis. -
The bills seek to regulate — or restrict — provisions around who can vote and how, the way votes are counted and other matters related to election security. -
St. Louis University's student government unanimously passed a resolution urging the school to address its history of slavery and compensate descendants for long-standing harm.
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