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Posts Tagged ‘Missouri Independent’

Missouri Plan for Peak Power Pricing Prompts Pushback

By | July 17, 2023 | 0
Evergy offices in downtown Topeka, Kansas.

A Missouri regulatory plan to adopt time-of-use pricing for electrical power is running into resistance from some politicians and utilities such as Evergy.

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Positive Polling Doesn’t Guarantee Victory for Abortion Rights

By | July 5, 2023 | 0
Attendees of the Kansans for Constitutional Freedom watch party celebrate after primary election results verify Kansans voted to keep abortion a constitutional right.

Polls show that most Americans, even in red states, oppose the strict abortion bans Republican state lawmakers have enacted in the year since the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade.

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Black Drivers in Missouri More Likely to be Ticketed, Arrested

By | June 5, 2023 | 0
Police car lights.

Black drivers stopped by Missouri law enforcement are much more likely to end up with a citation or in a jail cell than whites, according to a new report.

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New Push in Missouri to Provide Free Emergency Contraception

By | June 1, 2023 | 0
Plan B emergency contraception packages.

Missouri Family Health Council will mail more than 5,500 free kits containing emergency contraception pills in a pilot program launching Thursday.

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Winners and Losers of Missouri’s 2023 Legislative Session

By | May 15, 2023 | 0
Members of the Missouri House throw paper into the air to celebrate the end of the 2023 legislative session.

Just 43 of more than 3,000 non-budget bills introduced during the 2023 session of the Missouri General Assembly passed. Here are the winners and losers.

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