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Tuesday, July 1 - Tariffs could hurt Midwest ag exports Jul 01, 2025

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China is a major buyer of U-S agricultural specialty products. Some producers worry the on-and-off tariffs with the country could hurt America's reputation as a reliable seller.

Monday, June 30 - Rolla activists support ICE detainees Jun 30, 2025

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“Abide in Love” is a group of 50 that help detainees with contacting their families and small acts of comfort and kindness as the jail has become part ICE holding facility.

Friday, June 27 - 8th Ward election and music healing after a tornado Jun 27, 2025

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Tuesday is the special election in the 8th ward and IN UNISON members reflect on how music is helping them post tornado.

Thursday, June 26 - Returning ancestral lands in the Midwest Jun 26, 2025

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Over the past decade, there’s been more momentum behind the “land back” movement -- where native tribes try to regain ancestral lands.

Wednesday, June 25 - A Stuckey's in Rural Missouri is a halal rest stop Jun 25, 2025

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A Stuckey’s just outside of Rolla is trying to meet the needs of an increasing number of Muslim truck drivers and road trippers.

Tuesday, June 24 - Building temporary housing and training teenagers Jun 24, 2025

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As tornado recovery efforts continue across St. Louis, one person is trying to provide alternative housing for victims while teaching trades to a new generation.

Monday, June 23 - Area animal shelters are struggling Jun 23, 2025

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Housing insecurity and May's tornado are straining St. Louis city and county animal shelters.

Friday, June 20 - Missouri farmers want health care Jun 20, 2025

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A bill currently on Governor Mike Kehoe’s desk would enable the Missouri Farm Bureau to offer its members a health plan. But the policies are not technically insurance and therefore aren’t subject to federal Affordable Care Act regulations.

Wednesday, June 18 - Strengthening hospital care for sexual assault survivors Jun 18, 2025

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Lawmakers have strengthened Illinois’ nearly 50-year-old sexual abuse survivors law in an effort to make sure patients get critical care after sexual assault. The changes come after an investigation last year revealed that dozens of hospitals violated that law.

Tuesday, June 17 - Bullet clinic steps up despite loss in funding Jun 17, 2025

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The Bullet Related Injury Clinic in St. Louis, known as The BRIC, is helping the community heal through acupuncture in the aftermath of the tornado that tore through St. Louis last month. The nonprofit is one of dozens of organizations that lost half of their federal funding just before the storm, but organizers say that isn’t stopping them from getting resources to residents who need them.

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