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Missouri Tax Showdown: Gov. Mike Kehoe has put four constitutional amendments on the Aug. 4 primary ballot, including a plan to let lawmakers expand sales taxes to phase out the state income tax and a higher bar for citizen-led ballot measures. Consumer Protection: Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway says a Jefferson County contractor, JK Exteriors, allegedly defrauded tornado victims out of $130,000, with a warrant sought for the owner. Local Government Watch: A new Kansas City audit flags financial mismanagement at the Parks and Recreation Department, including fee collection and contract monitoring problems. Big Tech in Rural Missouri: Google’s $15B data center push is already drawing both excitement and worry in New Florence, where residents say pre-construction work is changing the feel of town. Health Care Access: A new survey finds prior-authorization hassles are delaying medication for many patients, adding stress and uncertainty. Memorial Day Context: AAA expects record travel over the holiday weekend as gas prices stay near four-year highs.

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May 20, 2026

Brian Trull sells PokeNerds in seven-figure deal

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May 19, 2026

CyberTech lands Missouri GIS vendor listing

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May 18, 2026

ProSat Networks expands Starlink and wireless services across Missouri

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May 13, 2026

Vlasic Labs golf event raises $25,000 for cannabis justice groups

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Missourians will vote in August on ending state income tax and three other ballot items

Missourians will vote in August on ending state income tax and three other ballot items

Missouri unemployment is below national average, but summer job outlook for teens is weak

Missouri unemployment is below national average, but summer job outlook for teens is weak

Missouri Amendment 5 would eliminate the income tax. Here’s what the ballot language leaves out.

Missouri Amendment 5 would eliminate the income tax. Here’s what the ballot language leaves out.

Missouri unemployment is steady, but the summer job outlook for teens is weak

Missouri unemployment is steady, but the summer job outlook for teens is weak

Senator Rick Scott reintroduces bill to ban use of Chinese digital currency in U.S.

Senator Rick Scott reintroduces bill to ban use of Chinese digital currency in U.S.

Two Medora business owners moved into a new space

Two Medora business owners moved into a new space


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Missouri Avenue NW Trail Connection Project Public Meeting

District Department of Transportation - Washington D.C.

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May 21, 2026

Federal Reserve Board issues enforcement action with former employee of Commerce Bank

Federal Reserve Board

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May 20, 2026

Missouri Entrepreneur Brian Trull Sells PokeNerds in Seven-Figure Deal

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Daniel Kelly Joins Talen as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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May 19, 2026

CyberTech Selected for State of Missouri GIS Services Qualified Vendor List

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New 30-Year U.S. National Entrepreneurship Research by Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Indicates Rise in New Businesses Since Covid-Era Drop; Identifies Opportunities to Boost Economic Growth

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