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Local Election Update

23 October 2020
Zachary Dube
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The election cycle is heating up in the closing weeks before election day – especially in several key races in Missouri and Kansas. In Missouri,…

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Missouri’s Turbulent Gubernatorial Race

16 October 2020
Kyler Schardein
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Among the decisions on the ballot this election cycle is the selection of a governor for Missouri. Four candidates are running for the position, Republican…

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Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court

9 October 2020
William Humphrey
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On Saturday, Sept. 26, President Donald Trump announced that he would be nominating Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace the…

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Election Update: October 8

9 October 2020
Kyler Schardein
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With more than two million ballots already cast, the tumultuous 2020 presidential election season is closing in on its final weeks. Though this entire race…

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COVID-19 Update

25 September 2020
Alaina Flory
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in coordination with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Defense (DoD)…

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U.S. based company “Oracle” purchases popular app “TikTok”

25 September 2020
Teresa Mainzer
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TikTok fans no longer have to worry about the end of the app after the announcement of its purchase by Oracle, a U.S. technology corporation.…

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Weekly Update on the 2020 Election: September 17

18 September 2020
Zachary Dube
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In less than two months, the American people will vote in one of the most contentious elections in U.S. history. According to both national and…

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Hurricane Laura hits southern coast

18 September 2020
Krista Halstead
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The first major hurricane of the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, Laura, has wreaked havoc across the southern coast of the U.S. Louisiana and Texas received…

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Black Lives Matter: Large corporations choose to regulate their employees’ attire

18 September 2020
Sydney Bass
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Many corporations across the United States have recently decided to use their platform to either support or regulate the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement. For…

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