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Missouri: St. Louis County's football teams budget increases 11.6% in 2024

Missouri: St. Louis County's football teams budget increases 11.6% in 2024

St. Louis County's seven colleges invested $3,479,865 on their football teams in 2024, an 11.6%% increase in funding from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education. This represents 6.7% of all money invested on sport teams...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Missouri: Clay County's football teams budget increases in 2024

Missouri: Clay County's football teams budget increases in 2024

Dr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls President at William Jewell College | William Jewell CollegeDr. Elizabeth MacLeod Walls President at William Jewell College | William Jewell College Clay County's two colleges invested $1,536,765 on their football teams...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Missouri: Greene County's football teams budget decreases in 2024

Missouri: Greene County's football teams budget decreases in 2024

Dr. Mike Rakes President at Evangel University | Evangel UniversityDr. Mike Rakes President at Evangel University | Evangel University Greene County's four colleges invested $7,754,845 on their football teams in 2024, a decrease in funding from...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Government shutdown hits military families and rural hospitals as Democrats block funding bill

Government shutdown hits military families and rural hospitals as Democrats block funding bill

It did not have to be this way. The U.S. House of Representatives passed legislation weeks ago to keep the government open, pay our troops, and fund essential government services. But instead of joining us, Democrats are holding government funding...

Owner:  Rust Family through Rust Communication
Missouri State University hopes to boost numbers of degree seeking students

Missouri State University hopes to boost numbers of degree seeking students

Michele Skalicky talks with Missouri State University president Doctor Biff Williams about the latest enrollment numbers for the university. Biff, thanks for joining me. Williams: Thanks for having me. Today we're going to talk numbers,...

Owner:  Missouri State University & American Government
‘No Kings’ rally scheduled Saturday 10-18-25 at Missouri Capitol

‘No Kings’ rally scheduled Saturday 10-18-25 at Missouri Capitol

(Missourinet) – Opponents of the Trump Administration will hold “No Kings” rallies across the U.S. tomorrow (Saturday). Sue Rodgers is spokesperson for the No Kings rally scheduled for the Missouri Capitol in Jefferson City: “People are using that...

Owner:  Zimmer Family
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‘No Kings’ rallies scheduled Saturday across Missouri, including the State Capitol
Ann Wagner criticizes Democrats over government shutdown and spending priorities

Ann Wagner criticizes Democrats over government shutdown and spending priorities

Rep. Ann Wagner, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshotRep. Ann Wagner, U.S. Representative for Missouri's 2nd District | Official U.S. House headshot Ann Wagner, U.S. Congresswoman representing Missouri’s...

Owner:  Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron
Google to reinstate banned YouTube accounts censored for political speech

Google to reinstate banned YouTube accounts censored for political speech

Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, discusses free speech concerns in the United Kingdom on 'Hannity.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Google vowed on Tuesday to offer YouTube accounts that were permanently banned for political...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
Joplin, Missouri Gets 'Fair' audit grade, signaling budget issues and transparency deficiencies

Joplin, Missouri Gets 'Fair' audit grade, signaling budget issues and transparency deficiencies

A recent citizen-requested audit of Joplin, Missouri, revealed actionable issues within the city, citing a lack of transparency with the ordinance process and failure to prepare complete budgets required by law. Joplin residents gathered enough...

Owner:  Pittsburg State University & American Government
Train derails overnight in Johnson County, Missouri

Train derails overnight in Johnson County, Missouri

Train derails overnight in Johnson County, Missouri BACK TO YOU IN THE STUDIO. WELL, A NEW LEADER HAS OFFICIALLY TAKEN CHARGE IN JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI. YEAH, THAT IS WHERE WE START OUR NINE THINGS TO KNOW. PHIL OFFICIALLY ON THE JOB AS INTERIM...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Franklin Park residents to select mayor, 3 council members; decide on government study commission

Franklin Park residents to select mayor, 3 council members; decide on government study commission

Franklin Park residents will be electing a mayor and three members of council on Nov. 4, as well as for forming a commission to study changing the borough to a home rule charter form of government. Longtime Republican Mayor Dennis O’Keefe is...

Owner:  Trib Total Media
Here's how Missouri became a battleground over gender-affirming care

Here's how Missouri became a battleground over gender-affirming care

Missouri voters will decide on a constitutional amendment to ban most abortions and gender-affirming care for minors. The proposed constitutional ban on gender-affirming care for minors would be the first of its kind in the U.S. The debate follows...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Missouri Attorney General Hanaway’s agenda includes fighting crime and restricting abortion

Missouri Attorney General Hanaway’s agenda includes fighting crime and restricting abortion

Catherine Hanaway says she’s found her new role as attorney general much different than her other high-profile public service posts. Unlike her tenure as Missouri speaker of the House or U.S. attorney, Hanaway said, leading the high-profile...

Owner:  University of Missouri-St. Louis & American Government
University historian to lecture on desegregation in Missouri at S&T library 

University historian to lecture on desegregation in Missouri at S&T library 

Dr. Larry Gragg, university historian and a Curator’s Distinguished Teaching Professor emeritus of history and political science at Missouri University of Science and Technology, will give a talk at the Curtis Laws Wilson Library this October as...

Owner:  University of Missouri
Missouri emerges as battleground over gender-affirming care

Missouri emerges as battleground over gender-affirming care

When Missourians vote next year on whether to outlaw most abortions, they will also decide whether the state constitution should include a ban on gender-affirming care for minors. Such a move -- placing prohibitions on certain procedures for...

Owner:  Walter E. Hussman Jr.
No Kings: what to know about the anti-Trump protests attracting millions

No Kings: what to know about the anti-Trump protests attracting millions

Millions are expected to show out for protests on Saturday at more than 2,500 locations across America, from small towns to large cities, to speak against the Trump administration. No Kings, the coalition behind a mass demonstration in June, is...

Owner:  Apollo Global Management
Visitors continue to flock to Zion National Park amid government shutdown. Here’s what’s keeping it open.

Visitors continue to flock to Zion National Park amid government shutdown. Here’s what’s keeping it open.

Spingdale • Dark orange signs that read “ENTRANCE FEE DONATIONS” in bold white letters currently dot the walls of Zion National Park’s visitor center. To some visitors, it may be the only real indicator of the weeks-long federal government...

Owner:  The Salt Lake Tribune Inc.
Ameren linemen compete in International Lineman's Rodeo

Ameren linemen compete in International Lineman's Rodeo

Clayton Gulley, Jason Novak and Austin Lewis Fresh off their championship win, Jason Novak, Austin Lewis and Clayton Gulley are set to defend their title as they lead a team of Ameren linemen from Illinois and Missouri into the 2025 International...

Owner:  John Simmons

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