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The state is shaping up to be a big battleground over abortion rights in November. Research shows a majority of U.S. Catholics support abortion rights — even though church leadership does not.
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Researchers say if state officials don’t curb utility spending, “Illinois is on course to maintain its entire gas system indefinitely.” -
The raises begin in January 2025 when the St. Clair County chairman, treasurer, assessor, county clerk, auditor, circuit clerk, coroner and county recorder will all be paid $106,540 each. -
Matt Mitchell, a former Illinois State Trooper who pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter of two Metro East sisters in 2007, abandoned his efforts to have a hearing into the restoration of his driving privileges — for now. -
If approved by Missouri voters, the development would include a hotel, convention center, restaurants and other attractions. -
A group turned in more than 200,000 signatures backing the effort to eventually raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour. -
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — the food program for low-income individuals — has become one of the hottest topics in farm bill negotiations, as congressional Republicans seek more changes. -
The first round of money will bolster the development and expansion of charter schools in St. Louis, including adding various college preparation programs and more. -
Adam Wainwright is the author of 200 wins in MLB and a 13-song country music album titled “Hey Y’all.” The Cardinals great dug deep into his personal life for a set of tuneful songs with lyrics rooted in his appreciation for the importance of family. -
At the heart of Robust Missouri 3's lawsuit was whether county and municipal governments could impose a combined 3% sales tax, or if they each could impose a 3% sales tax. -
The Cass County Republican represents Missouri’s 4th Congressional District and is a member of the House Armed Services Committee.
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