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Legislation would expand gambling in Missouri
Gambling will continue to be a hot issue when the Missouri legislature reconvenes in January, with several bills ready to…
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Christmas ‘wish list’ for area adoption, foster and pro-life ministries
Each year Metro Voice highlights area ministries and their Christmas “Wish List.” It’s an opportunity for the community to give…
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Covid and loss unite rural churches in faith
Thirty miles of rural Missouri separate the two churches, and so much else. One is mostly white; the other hosts…
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Missouri, Kansas join Texas in lawsuit alleging serious ‘swing state’ illegality
Missouri and Kansas are joining a growing list of states, led by Texas, in contesting the legality of how four…
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Springfield’s James River Church responds to ‘no mask’ accusations
James River Church, a megachurch in Springfield, Missouri, is under fire after social media posts showed people without masks during…
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Virtual program series kicks off countdown to Missouri’s bicentennial
Missouri 2021 is rolling out a new virtual program series that focuses on the programs and events happening in Missouri…
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From police reform to expanded mail-in ballots, the Missouri Senate prepares for 2021 session
Like everyone else, the Missouri Senate is eager for 2021 to arrive. These are some of the pre-filed bills that…
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Missouri helps lead the way as U.S. abortion rate declines
Missouri had the second-lowest abortion rate in the nation in 2018, according to new data from the Centers for Disease…
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Bill to create coin to commemorate Negro Leagues Baseball awaits president’s signature
New commemorative gold coins will pay tribute to the centennial of Negro Leagues Baseball, which was founded in Kansas City.…
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