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Monday, August 23, 2021 - A St. Louis Singer Launches His Debut Project Aug 23, 2021

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Musician Eldraco Price is releasing his first collection, "Free Love," today. He wrote the music for the five-song project over the past few years. The artist has already received national acclaim for his song Malori, which won a John Lennon songwriting award.

Friday, August 20, 2021 - The Debate Over Teaching Critical Race Theory Aug 20, 2021

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Some parents in school districts throughout the St. Louis region are demanding teachers stop talking about race and identity in the classroom. They are opposing three controversial words: critical race theory.

Thursday, August 19, 2021 - Confusion Surrounds Missouri’s Residency Requirements For Elected Officials Aug 19, 2021

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A recently elected member of the Rolla City Council may not be eligible to serve in that office. The situation underlines the difficulty in proving where a Missouri elected official lives and who enforces the requirements.

Wednesday, August 18, 2021 - How Missouri Saved Wine Aug 18, 2021

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Wine lovers should thank a few Missouri winemakers and scientists who saved the global industry after small bugs almost wiped it out in the 1850s.

Tuesday, August 17, 2021 - Climate Change Driving 'Unprecedented' Conditions In Missouri Aug 17, 2021

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A recent United Nations report predicts a dramatic reshaping of the climate undoubtedly driven by human activity. The state climatologist discusses the changes in Missouri.

Monday, August 16, 2021 - St. Louis City Jail Upgrades Could Cost Around $20 Million Aug 16, 2021

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Another disturbance at the downtown jail in St. Louis comes as improvements are being carried out at the City Justice Center. The work is expected to be complete by the second quarter of 2023.

Friday, August 13, 2021 - 'Authentic' Missouri Barbecue Debates Should Include The Black Pitmasters Who Created It Aug 13, 2021

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Kansas City and St. Louis are both known as barbecue destinations, but recent efforts to redefine the cuisine have sidelined the very barbecuers, pitmasters and restaurateurs who made it an institution.

Thursday August 12, 2021 - Environmental Groups In Illinois And Missouri Forge Cooperative Future Aug 12, 2021

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Environmental organizations in the region are collaborating on rallies and other efforts. The groups on both sides of the river have not traditionally worked together. Some are already thinking beyond just strengthening regional ties.

Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - Climate Change And Livestock Aug 11, 2021

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Keeping farm animals cool is essential – not just for their comfort and health - but also for their productivity. But many livestock producers are struggling to keep livestock cool during increasingly hot summers linked to climate change.

Should a ‘Posting Index’ be a New Economic Indicator? Aug 10, 2021

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Economists have long used measurements like unemployment, inflation and interest rates as measurements of economic health, but new research suggests that measuring posts made by businesses may be another useful tool.

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