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The Drake Bulldogs join the Southern Illinois Salukis as the only teams to secure three consecutive Missouri Valley Conference tournament championship titles in the league’s history.
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The Cougars used stingy defense and 20 points from Collinsville native Ray’Sean Taylor to win the Ohio Valley championship 69-48 over Southeast Missouri State.
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Missouri Republicans are gearing up for an unusual 2026 election cycle in which state legislative and countywide contests and ballot items could take precedence over statewide races.
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Dozens of American Federation of Government Employees union members rallied Saturday outside the post office in Florissant, calling on President Donald Trump to withdraw his executive orders that have disrupted workers nationwide since January.
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The St. Louis Public Schools superintendent announced the news to teachers and staff during professional development meetings on Friday.
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The protest was organized as part of a nationwide Stand Up for Science effort, with thousands gathering at dozens of rallies across the country.
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The city’s health director said during a panel Friday she’s concerned falling vaccination rates and a lack of federal guidance could put the state’s community’s at risk.
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The Hot 104.1 losses came the same week that parent company Audacy announced sweeping layoffs. The St. Louis station will begin simulcasting news and talk radio station KMOX.
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Planned Parenthood Great Rivers President and CEO Margot Riphagen accused Bailey of “exploiting the powers of his office to play political games.”
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"Seeds: Containers of a World to Come" at the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum features 10 artists who use their work to call for environmental sustainability.
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