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Posts Tagged ‘Missouri’

More Democrats Are Outperforming Poll Projections. Could Missouri Be Next?

By | March 19, 2024 | 0
Jessica Piper is seen in profile with trees in the background.

In recent years, Republicans locked down many uncontested legislative seats. Can Blue Missouri and “Dirt Road Democrat” Jessica Piper break the cycle?

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Missourians Back Initiative to Restore Abortion Rights by Small Margin, Poll Finds

By | March 13, 2024 | 0
Supporters sign an initiative petition in support of a ballot measure that would legalize abortion up to the point of fetal viability in Missouri. during an event on Feb. 6, 2024, in Kansas City hosted by Missourians for Constitutional Freedom.

A new poll shows a plurality of Missourians support restoring abortion rights as they existed under Roe v. Wade, but undecided voters hold the key to victory.

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If Voters OK Ballpark Sales Tax, Royals Will Ask KC and Missouri for More

By | March 5, 2024 | 0
A view looking west from the proposed Kansas City Royals ballpark that includes a proposed park atop the south side of the downtown freeway loop.

The Kansas City Royals are in talking with Kansas City officials and Missouri Gov. Mike Parson to fill a $700 million funding gap for a downtown ballpark.

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After Kansas City Mass Shooting, Missouri Democrats Demand Stricter Gun Laws

By | February 15, 2024 | 0
Law enforcement responds to a shooting at Union Station on Wednesday during the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII victory parade.

The mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory parade has prompted renewed calls for stricter gun laws in Missouri.

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Push for Restrictions on Intoxicating Hemp Products Spurs Clash Over Who Should Regulate

By | February 13, 2024 | 0
Missouri state Sen. Nick Schroer, a Republican from Defiance.

Missouri lawmakers are grappling with how to regulate hemp-derived intoxicating products such as delta-8, and who should regulate them.

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