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March 2024 Local/Regional Newsroom
- Republican states file lawsuit challenging Biden’s student loan repayment plan (3.28.24)
- As Kansas nears gender care ban, students push university to advocate for trans youth (3.28.24)
- Missouri's 'Taylor Swift Act' targets AI image threats (3.28.24)
- St. Joseph motorcyclist seriously injured in wreck (3.28.24)
- Tickets for Beer Walk for the Arts on sale now (3.28.24)
- Opposition remains for sprawling education bill expanding Missouri private school tax credits (3.28.24)
- Late withdrawals mean more time to file for lieutenant governor, other Missouri offices (3.28.24)
- Open seats, primary challenges mean Missouri Senate will see most turnover in two decades (3.28.24)
- House and Senate advance bill stopping Missouri from seizing benefits owed to foster kids (3.28.24)
- Chilli Arts Opry performing this weekend (3.28.24)
- Man cuffed but not charged after Chiefs’ Super Bowl rally shooting sues congressman over online post (3.27.24)
- Kansas considers limits on economic activity with China and other ‘countries of concern’ (3.27.24)
- Rural Mainstreet Index shows continued stagnant growth (3.27.24)
- Clarence Green discusses what's next after retirement (3.27.24)
- Iowa hunters gearing up for turkey hunting season (3.27.24)
- State officials looking for input on broadband expansion (3.27.24)
- MDC encouraging safe burning practices (3.27.24)
- States across the country, including Missouri, rush to combat AI threat to elections (3.27.24)
- Leader of defunct abortion-rights campaign launches bid for Missouri Secretary of State (3.27.24)
- Iowa attorney general not finished with audit that’s holding up contraception money for rape victims (3.26.24)
- Dairy cattle in Texas and Kansas test positive for bird flu (3.26.24)
- Kansas legislators pass a bill to require providers to ask patients why they want abortions (3.26.24)
- Kansas moves to join Texas and other states in requiring porn sites to verify people’s ages (3.26.24)
- In the Kansas House, when lobbyists ask for new laws, their names go on the bills (3.26.24)
- Missouri Department of Conservation encouraging Arbor Day participation (3.26.24)
- MDC asking motorists to watch out for turtles (3.26.24)
- Rare prairie chicken event happening in Iowa (3.26.24)
- Embattled Missouri House speaker switches races, now running for secretary of state (3.26.24)
- Democrats gripe over limited time for debating proposed $50 billion Missouri budget (3.26.24)
- MDC looking at buyback program for invasive trees (3.25.24)
- 'Dark money' floods 2024 elections (3.25.24)
- Chillicothe Area Community Choir rehearsals to begin soon (3.25.24)
- Nodaway Chorale announces scholarship recipient (3.25.24)
- Scheduled release for Missouri Grazing School (3.25.24)
- Judge rules Missouri Constitution doesn’t shield ‘electronic raffle’ company from gambling laws (3.25.24)
- More than 26,000 self-managed abortions may have occurred post-Dobbs, study shows (3.25.24)
- Budget, Medicaid funding could dominate final weeks of Missouri legislative session (3.25.24)
- Iowa State scientists target disease in RNA (3.25.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, March 25-31 (3.24.24)
- Missouri GOP sues to remove candidate with ties to KKK from Republican ballot (3.24.24)
- Livingston County Sheriff's Office teams up with self-defense program (3.24.24)
- U.S. Senate in bipartisan vote blocks Biden rule to reopen Paraguayan beef imports (3.24.24)
- Missouri Medicaid application delays exceed federal limits for third straight month (3.24.24)
- Taxpayers were overcharged for patient meds. Then came the lawyers (3.24.24)
- St. Louis-area cannabis workers win the right to review ballots in union election (3.24.24)
- U.S. House panel debates boost for WIC in agriculture funding bill (3.24.24)
- Hopes still high for bills to stop Missouri from seizing benefits owed to foster kids (3.24.24)
- Public gets one more chance to hear about Proposition J.U.M.P. (3.21.24)
- A third man is now charged with murder in the Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting (3.21.24)
- They don’t define DEI, but Kansas lawmakers are attacking it like GOP colleagues elsewhere (3.21.24)
- A Nebraska bill to subject librarians to charges for giving ‘obscene material’ to children fails (3.21.24)
- Experienced NE farmer talks cattle, cover crops and regenerative agriculture (3.21.24)
- Share the Harvest releases donation totals (3.21.24)
- Compensation for St. Louis victims of radioactive waste left out of federal budget bill (3.21.24)
- University of Missouri report warns falling prices could squeeze farmers (3.21.24)
- Trump, GOP-led states argue presidential immunity claim to Supreme Court (3.21.24)
- MSHP: Clarksdale man dead after motorcycle wreck (3.21.24)
- A teenager faces a new felony charge over the shooting at the Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration (3.20.24)
- MSHP: Lathrop man seriously injured in wreck (3.20.24)
- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Missouri’s Democratic presidential primary (3.20.24)
- Missouri Supreme Court declines to halt execution of a man who killed 2 in 2006 (3.20.24)
- A Nebraska senator who name-checked a colleague while reading about rape is under investigation (3.20.24)
- Maryville Chamber to host Candidate and Issues Forum (3.20.24)
- Iowa DNR announces popular boat ramp closure (3.20.24)
- Investigation of Missouri House Speaker Dean Plocher continues next week (3.20.24)
- Medication abortion rates grew 10% over the last few years, report shows (3.20.24)
- A Nebraska lawmaker faces backlash for invoking a colleague’s name in a graphic account of rape (3.19.24)
- NE lawmakers work to circumvent private-school referendum vote (3.19.24)
- St. Joseph woman airlifted to hospital after wreck (3.19.24)
- Easter at the Mansion happening later this month (3.19.24)
- Jay Ashcroft proposes slashing state budget to eliminate Missouri income tax (3.19.24)
- New scorecard rates nation’s grid managers on connecting renewables (3.19.24)
- Iowa lawmakers dismiss private school voucher ethics complaint (3.19.24)
- Iowa agrees to speed up access to civil court cases as part of lawsuit settlement (3.18.24)
- MO gears up for participation in kids' summer food program (3.18.24)
- Suit alleging suppression of free speech met with skepticism at U.S. Supreme Court (3.18.24)
- MoDOT hosting job fair this week in St. Joseph (3.18.24)
- Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Iowa county (3.18.24)
- Caleb Rowden drops out of GOP race for Missouri Secretary of State (3.18.24)
- House committee passes licensing bill for naturopathic doctors in Missouri (3.18.24)
- Ray Hartmann, founder of Riverfront Times, files for Congress in Missouri’s 2nd District (3.18.24)
- Nebraskans for clean energy, rural development say bill would harm both (3.18.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, March 18-24 (3.17.24)
- Missouri Senate passes sweeping education funding bill (3.17.24)
- Watchdogs worry a Nebraska Supreme Court ruling could lead to high fees for open records (3.17.24)
- Phelps County town drops appeal of $80,000 Missouri Sunshine Law judgment (3.17.24)
- Justin Hicks adds to growing list of hopefuls in Missouri GOP’s 3rd District primary (3.17.24)
- Missouri doulas give up wages to serve women on Medicaid. Legislators hope to fix that (3.17.24)
- NE advocates for LGBTQ+ rights hopeful after visits with state senators (3.17.24)
- AI disinformation, threats to poll workers top U.S. Senate panel list of election worries (3.17.24)
- Advocates for Iowans with disabilities push for higher income limits (3.17.24)
- New funding a boost for community health centers (3.17.24)
- MDC booklets for hunters and others now available (3.14.24)
- Former Missouri child brides call for outlawing marriages of minors (3.14.24)
- Iowa DNR releases more information related to nitrogen spill (3.14.24)
- Bill shelved that sought changes to Iowa law outlining penalties for terminating a pregnancy (3.14.24)
- Kansas is close to banning gender-affirming care as former GOP holdouts come aboard (3.14.24)
- NE bill would reduce eviction impact, increase gender, racial equity (3.14.24)
- Missouri lawmakers push tax break to expand Kansas City nuclear weapons facility (3.14.24)
- GOP candidate says Missouri lawmaker is suing him over disclosure of court records (3.14.24)
- Health professionals push to reduce congenital syphilis infections killing Missouri babies (3.14.24)
- Report: Older foundations, regardless of intent, may have racist beginnings (3.14.24)
- Nebraska governor approves regulations to allow gender-affirming care for minors (3.13.24)
- Fears of noncitizens voting prompt GOP state lawmakers in Missouri to propose driver’s license label (3.13.24)
- A California regulation with big Midwest consequences (3.13.24)
- 3 men charged with federal firearms counts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting (3.13.24)
- MU offering summer program for high schoolers (3.13.24)
- NPPD to inspect power lines across Nebraska (3.13.24)
- Stanberry man indicted for illegal shotgun possession (3.13.24)
- Rolling Hills Library looks at expansion plan (3.13.24)
- Missouri House to hold public hearing on governor’s $52.7 billion budget proposal (3.13.24)
- Missourians back initiative to restore abortion rights by small margin, new poll finds (3.13.24)
- Court bans popular but controversial pesticide (3.12.24)
- 2 months after school shooting, Iowa town is losing its largest employer as pork plant closes (3.12.24)
- A Kansas judge says barring driver’s license changes doesn’t violate trans people’s rights (3.12.24)
- Nitrogen spill in Iowa reaches nearby water source (3.12.24)
- Warmer weather could make for earlier fishing season (3.12.24)
- Lied Public Library receives massive grant (3.12.24)
- St. Joseph Symphony presenting "Amadeus! Amadeus!" (3.12.24)
- Failure to override Nebraska governor’s veto is more about politics than policy, some lawmakers say (3.12.24)
- Missouri bill would expand death penalty to certain sex crimes against children (3.12.24)
- Health professionals push to reduce congenital syphilis infections killing Missouri babies (3.12.24)
- Infrastructure Repair to begin on US36 (3.11.24)
- Iowa House Republicans approve bill to criminalize death of "unborn person" (3.11.24)
- KS bill to require 11 questions be asked to women terminating pregnancies (3.11.24)
- Radiation Exposure Compensation Act passes in the U.S. Senate (3.11.24)
- IA Governor to sign bill defunding gender initiatives (3.11.24)
- Northwest plans events for Women's History Month (3.11.24)
- Award-winning Chicago tribute band to perform in St. Joseph (3.11.24)
- California may be allowed to buy Iowa animal emissions tax credit (3.11.24)
- Paddlefish season begins March 15th (3.11.24)
- States have hodgepodge of cumbersome rules for enforcing sunshine laws (3.11.24)
- Iowa CAFOs could cash in on California emissions credits (3.11.24)
- Maryville city council approves Mozingo plan (3.11.24)
- Iowa DNR and others investigating nitrogen spill (3.11.24)
- Authorities find and arrest dangerous fugitive (3.11.24)
- Library to chronicle woman's incredible journey to IA (3.11.24)
- MDA offers safety tips for those interested in poultry (3.11.24)
- MSHP: Collision leads to DWI arrest (3.11.24)
- Mosaic Medical Center now offering dry needling (3.11.24)
- Dean Plocher draws new scrutiny over series of Capitol meetings with out-of-state vendor (3.11.24)
- Flash Flooding can be very deadly (3.8.24)
- MO Dept of Ag to receive $7 million for food supply chain (3.8.24)
- Nebraska City Library hosts special presentation tonight (3.7.24)
- Wind and Hail are most common severe weather (3.7.24)
- NE state inspector general oversight in question (3.7.24)
- Kansas Republicans split on mail-in ballots (3.7.24)
- Missourians asked to weigh in on proposed Foreign Owned Ag Land Rule (3.7.24)
- Severe Weather Preparedness Week: Tornadoes (3.6.24)
- NE Supreme Court skeptic about hybrid abortion/gender-affirming care law (3.6.24)
- 62nd annual Farm-City Banquet set for tomorrow (3.6.24)
- Renowned barrel racer to headline 2024 Farm City Breakfast in St Joseph (3.6.24)
- Glenwood PD introduces new equipment to safeguard individuals with cognitive conditions (3.6.24)
- MDC offering Hunter Education Skills Sessions (3.6.24)
- NE voters to decide on private school scholarships (3.5.24)
- "Motherly Love" sculpture wins St. Joe Sculpture Walk award (3.5.24)
- Lightning dangers emphasized during Severe Weather Preparedness Week (3.5.24)
- Rare occurrence of 2 cicada broods to emerge (3.5.24)
- Missouri Natural Resources Conservation Service offering grants (3.5.24)
- Northwest faculty and students recognized for exemplary work (3.5.24)
- Severe Weather Preparedness Week begins today (3.4.24)
- Iowa teen seriously injured in Nodaway County (3.4.24)
- Northwest hosts series of recitals (3.4.24)
- MO Senators look at sheriff pensions (3.4.24)
- Legislation introduced to clarify divorce for pregnant spouses (3.4.24)
- Lawsuit filed against Planned Parenthood (3.4.24)
- GOP candidate with KKK ties runs for MO governor (3.4.24)
- Trump wins MO caucuses (3.4.24)
- Planned Roadwork for Northwest Missouri, March 4-10 (3.4.24)