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Liberty repeals pit bull ban, impacts Jewell professor

10 May 2019
Rachel Bell
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Since 1987, Liberty, Missouri, has prohibited its residents from owning pit bulls. In recent years, animal rights organizations have pressured lawmakers and citizens to repeal…

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Psychiatrist loses Kansas license, still allowed to practice in Missouri

10 May 2019
Madison Carroll Porth
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A doctor accused of having sex with several of his patients and exploiting another patient for economic gain is still allowed to practice in Missouri…

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Marijuana legalization efforts gaining steam in Missouri

10 May 2019
Rachel Bell
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Using a 2015 national survey, the National Institute on Drug Abuse determined that marijuana is the most frequently used illicit drug. However, recent changes in…

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Experts predict uptick in tornadic activity

26 April 2019
Kyler Schardein
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As winter has given way to spring, the warmer weather has heralded the emergence of tornado season across the United States. The conditions for frequent…

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Student Senate cabinet responds to published criticism

19 April 2019
Sofia Arthurs-Schoppe and Christina Kirk
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Recently, The Hilltop Monitor published a controversial opinion article criticizing the current Student Senate. The article was written by a bystander of the Senate, not…

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MU revises Greek life policies to promote safe Greek experiences

19 April 2019
Caitlin Overmeyer
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Recently, The University of Missouri (MU) made amendments to their Greek life policies in the hope of creating a safer and more inclusive Greek environment…

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Justus and Lucas emerge as candidates for Kansas City mayoral general election

12 April 2019
Kyler Schardein
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Kansas City held its nonpartisan primary April 2. Emerging out of a crowded 11 candidate field, Kansas City City Council members Quinton Lucas and Jolie…

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Everything You Need to Know About the 152 Interchange Project

12 April 2019
William Humphrey
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As most of you have probably noticed by now, construction work has begun on Route 152 and I-35 Interchange. If you thought the traffic on…

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Kansas City Catholic school refuses to admit child of same-sex parents

29 March 2019
Rachel Bell
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Saint Ann Catholic Church and School has reinvigorated debates about the relationship between the Catholic Church and the LGBTQ community after their leaders refused to…

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