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Man convicted of marijuana crime opens Missouri’s 1st micro-dispensary
KSHB - Missouri
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August 16, 2025
KSHB 41 reporter Charlie Keegan covers politics on both sides of the state line. If you have a story idea to share, you can send Charlie an email at charlie.keegan@kshb.com. — Missouri’s first micro-dispensary held its grand opening Saturday. 816...
Across the Country, Americans Will Pay Less in Taxes Thanks to President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill
The White House
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August 21, 2025
Americans across the country will feel the benefits of President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill this tax season, with the average taxpayer saving more and paying less. Here’s what outlets across the country are saying: Must Read Alaska (Homer,...
Bonnie June Armstrong
Prairie Village Post - Kansas
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August 21, 2025
April 5, 1946 — August 19, 2025 Overland Park Bonnie June Armstrong, age 79, passed away peacefully on August 19th, 2025, at Brookdale Nursing Home in Overland Park, Kansas, after her courageous 10-year battle with insular thyroid cancer. Born at...
FOIA request sent to City of Woodstock regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025
McHenry Times - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Woodstock regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025. The McHenry Times has submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the City of Woodstock seeking detailed information about its employees. The request,...
FOIA request sent to City of Zion regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025
Lake County Gazette - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Zion regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025. The Lake County Gazette has submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the City of Zion, Illinois, seeking detailed information about city employees....
FOIA request sent to City of Albion regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025
SE Illinois News
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Albion regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025. A request has been submitted to the City of Albion under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140) by SE Illinois News. The request seeks a comprehensive...
Susan Vaughan Haddock
Webster Kirkwood Times - Missouri
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Mrs. Haddock Haddock, Susan Vaughan, age 78, passed away after a brief illness on Aug. 10, 2025, while residing at Bethesda Dilworth in Oakland, Missouri. Susan was born in Lexington, Kentucky, and was raised in Webster Groves, Missouri. After...
Missouri online history collection now features photographs from the Joplin tornado
KSMU - Missouri
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August 14, 2025
A new digital collection on the Missouri Secretary of State’s website focuses on the tornado that tore through Joplin on May 22, 2011, damaging and destroying nearly 7,500 residential structures as well as many businesses and leaving 161 people...
Scale AI to open new, state-of-the-art artificial intelligence, geo-tech center
Illinois Business Journal
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August 21, 2025
Scale AI, a national leader in artificial intelligence and geospatial technology, recently announced that it will locate its state-of-the-art AI center in St. Louis’s historic Post Building, a major center for the city’s geospatial ecosystem....
9 Best Horror Movies To Stream This Weekend
Movie Web
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August 21, 2025
When the weekend comes, there's no better way for horror fans to unwind than to kick back with a good scary movie. However, it can be incredibly frustrating searching for the perfect film to press play on. With endless options on various streaming...
Two Vermont inns among nominees for 2025 Historic Hotels of America Annual Awards of Excellence
Vermont Business Magazine
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August 23, 2025
Von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort (1942) Stowe, Vermont. Credit: Historic Hotels of America and von Trapp Family Lodge and Resort. Vermont Business Magazine Historic Hotels of America has announced the Nominee Finalists for the 2025 Historic...
Two admit running nearly 20-year pyramid scheme that victimized more than 90 Missourians
Newstalk KZRG - Missouri
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August 16, 2025
Home/Latest News/Two admit running nearly 20-year pyramid scheme that victimized more than 90 Missourians ST. LOUIS – Two Missouri men on Friday admitted operating a long-running Ponzi scheme that cost more than 90 victims at least $3 million....
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:56 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Retail sales rise 0.5% in July as some shoppers step up purchases ahead of tariffs NEW YORK (AP) — Shoppers spent at a healthy pace in July, particularly at the nation’s auto dealerships, even as President Donald Trump’s tariffs start to take a...
Exploring How a Railroad Stop Was Named: Quincy, Washington
KPQ - Washington State
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August 22, 2025
Quincy, Washington, was officially incorporated as a town on March 27, 1907. For many years, local farmers have produced significant amounts of food for the nation, a tradition that continues today. However, in recent times, Quincy has also become...
Virgin Islander Jamal Jones dies in fatal Missouri crash
Virgin Islands News Online
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Virgin Islander Jamal Jones of Tortola died on August 15, 2025, in a crash between a pedestrian and a tractor-trailer on I-44 in Missouri, USA. Photo: Internet Source LAWRENCE COUNTY, Missouri, USA- A crash between a pedestrian and a...
California lawmakers approve Newsom-backed redistricting plan
CBS Dallas - Texas
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The California Legislature on Thursday approved Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom's contentious redistricting plan, sending it to Newsom's desk for an expected signature as state Democrats sought to move quickly to counter a Trump-backed effort to add...
FOIA request sent to Granite City regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025
Metro East Sun - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to Granite City regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025. A request has been made to Granite City under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) by Metro East Sun, a media organization focused on local governmental...
FOIA request sent to City of Herrin regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025
Carbondale Reporter - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Herrin regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025. A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted to the City of Herrin on August 21, 2025, by Carbondale Reporter. The request seeks a comprehensive...
FOIA request sent to City of Chicago Heights regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025
South Cook News - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Chicago Heights regarding a list of city employees on August 21, 2025. On August 21, 2025, South Cook News submitted a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the City of Chicago Heights. The request seeks detailed...
FOIA request sent to City of Sesser regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025
North Egypt News - Illinois
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August 21, 2025
FOIA Request to City of Sesser regarding city employees list on August 21, 2025. A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was submitted by North Egypt News to the City of Sesser on August 21, 2025. The request seeks a comprehensive list of all...