A nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot finally found winners during Saturday night’s draw, the Multi-State Lottery Association said. The jackpot winners hailed from Texas and Missouri, resulting in a two-way split of a $1.787 billion jackpot, the association said in a statement late Saturday. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, and Powerball 17, it said. Winners will …
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A lone star tick is shown in this May 2, 2024, photo. A bite from this tick, among others, can cause alpha-gal syndrome in humans. Photo by Carlos Moreno/KCUR 89.3 By STEVE KRASKE, HALLE JACKSONKCUR Public Radio An allergy to red meat caused by tick bites is on the rise in Kansas and Missouri, public health experts say. It’s called alpha-gal syndrome, a …
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Missouri Republicans have taken another step toward redrawing the state’s eight congressional districts, a move that’s part of a national push from President Donald Trump ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. A House special committee on redistricting backed a plan 10-4 along party lines Thursday that would convert Democratic U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver’s Kansas City-based district into a GOP-leaning seat. …
Read More »New Congressional Map Clears First Hurdle in Missouri The New York Times Missouri voters against redistricting effort, Democratic poll finds Politico Trump-backed redistricting push turns Midwestern state into next political battleground Fox News Missourians won’t let Trump and the GOP gerrymander the state without a fight MSNBC News Missouri Republicans begin redistricting to erase one Democratic seat in US House CNN Source link
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Facebook Tweet Email Link The Republican-controlled Missouri legislature began redrawing its congressional map Thursday to target one Democratic-held seat in the US House, responding to demands by President Donald Trump and his allies to help the GOP eke out more seats in next year’s midterm elections. Lawmakers in the Missouri House are holding committee hearings and initial votes on the …
Read More »Missouri voters against redistricting effort, Democratic poll finds Politico Missouri Republicans begin redistricting to erase one Democratic seat in US House CNN Trump-backed redistricting push turns Midwestern state into next political battleground Fox News Missourians won’t let Trump and the GOP gerrymander the state without a fight MSNBC News Missouri Lawsuit Seeks to Stop Governor’s Gerrymander Session Democracy Docket Source link
Read More »Trump’s redistricting war spreads to Missouri and Maryland Politico Missouri takes up Trump’s redistricting effort in Republican push to win more US House seats ABC News Democrats confront limited options to block GOP’s spreading redistricting efforts NBC News Missouri Legislators To Start Special Session on Redistricting The New York Times In fight over new maps, some Missouri Republicans are reluctant to enter the fray STLtoday.com …
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After Don Looney stepped to the microphone on Monday at Shaw Park in Clayton, the longtime United Auto Workers member decided to go “off script.” Looney was speaking to hundreds of people enraged about Gov. Mike Kehoe’s decision to bring lawmakers back into session this week to redraw Missouri’s congressional districts and to severely hamper the state’s initiative petition process. …
Read More »Missouri governor calls lawmakers back to Capitol to gerrymander congressional map Missouri Independent Missouri governor calls special redistricting session amid Trump pressure CNN Missouri is next to answer Trump’s call for redrawn maps that boost GOP in 2026 AP News Republicans eye next House carveout with Missouri special session The Washington Post Missouri governor calls special session to redraw congressional maps in push to …
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Facebook Tweet Email Link Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe on Friday announced a special session to draw new congressional maps – becoming the latest governor of a Republican-run state to accede to President Donald Trump’ s demands to undertake mid-decade redistricting. Kehoe ordered lawmakers to return to the state capitol next week to take up the map-drawing, along with legislation aimed …
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