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Tuesday, July 26, 2022 - Native Americans in the Midwest are again embracing traditional foods Jul 26, 2022

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There is an effort to restore links between Native Americans and foods unique to their culture. Centuries of colonization disrupted that connection leading to food insecurity and health disparities.

Monday, July 25, 2022 - Vintage items pose a risk of lead poisoning Jul 25, 2022

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Lead paint is regularly found in products more than 40 years old. They are not regulated, and many buyers don’t know about the neurotoxin's dangers.

Friday, July 22, 2022 - St. Louis' new FBI Special Agent In Charge Jul 22, 2022

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Jay Greenberg is the new head of the FBI’s St. Louis office in May. He arrives about a year after Missouri severely limited the ability of local law enforcement to work with his agents on gun crimes.

Thursday, July 21, 2022 - Eric Greitens and the Missouri senate race Jul 21, 2022

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21 Republicans are vying for the party's nomination to replace Roy Blunt in the US Senate. But one candidate is taking up a lot of the oxygen in the race.

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - Democrats fighting for Missouri's 2nd District Jul 20, 2022

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The 2nd Congressional District in Missouri became more Republican due to redistricting. But the democrats looking to unseat Ann Wagner are not conceding it yet, or any time in the next decade.

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - St. Louis asks for money for its crumbling public schools Jul 19, 2022

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In August, St. Louis voters will decide on a $160 million bond measure for upgrades at the city's schools...but that's only a portion of what its schools need to fix their buildings.

Monday, July 18, 2022 - Could Pritzker run for president? Jul 18, 2022

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Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker says he is not running for president in 2024. But recent stops in New Hampshire and Florida are fueling speculation he may end up in the race.

Friday, July 15, 2022 - “A New Home” focuses on Bosnians who settled in St. Louis Jul 15, 2022

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A documentary by St. Louis filmmaker Joseph Puleo tells the story of thousands of Bosnians who built a new community in the city after fleeing civil war. A surplus of affordable housing in the 1990s made St. Louis a good destination for Bosnians looking for a new home.

Thursday, July 14, 2022 - An East St. Louis blues musician sings of love and loss Jul 14, 2022

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Dylan Triplett is ready to release his debut album. The record is a reflection of his life’s journey and is inspired by performers like Ray Charles along with some local professional musicians.

Wednesday, July 13, 2022 - The perspective of LGBTQ farmers may help reshape agriculture Jul 13, 2022

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There's no way of knowing how many LGBTQ farmers there are in the U.S. The USDA doesn't include sexual orientation or gender identity in its Census of Agriculture. But many are making a difference in rural communities.

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