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Work Market Pressure: Young job-seekers in Kansas and Missouri are running into a “low-hire, low-fire” hiring stretch, with recent grads saying they can’t even land entry-level roles after dozens of applications. Statehouse Health Push: Missouri lawmakers sent Gov. Mike Kehoe a major maternal-care and contraception access bill, plus telehealth expansions and new requirements for allergy-treatment policies at licensed child care facilities. Immigration Enforcement: Missouri passed a bill giving the attorney general authority to prosecute and sue businesses that knowingly hire illegal workers, shifting enforcement from cash-strapped local governments. Local Utilities Watch: Paullina, Iowa-area residents could see electric rates rise about 20% over four years under a city rate study. Leadership Changes: Missouri State Highway Patrol’s crime lab director Brian Hoey announced retirement June 1 after 33 years. Housing Reality Check: A Kansas city housing study flags a shortage of low-income units, with developers waiting on competitive tax credits to move projects forward.

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Missouri opens applications for specialty crop grants as state seeks to expand fruit and vegetable production

Missouri opens applications for specialty crop grants as state seeks to expand fruit and vegetable production

Missouri State Highway Patrol crime laboratory division director to retire

Missouri State Highway Patrol crime laboratory division director to retire

Missouri Legislature passes bill about businesses hiring illegal immigrants

Missouri Legislature passes bill about businesses hiring illegal immigrants

Health care bill expanding maternal care, contraception access heads to Missouri governor

Health care bill expanding maternal care, contraception access heads to Missouri governor

New books at Missouri River Regional Library

New books at Missouri River Regional Library

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£26 million in visiting student tuition fees: Inside the finances of Oxford’s visiting student programme


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May. 13, 2026

Missouri Scholarship & Loan Foundation Provides $50,000 to Support Career and Technical Education

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