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Thursday, November 10, 2022 - Army Corps testing contradicts a private report about radiation and Jana Elementary Nov 10, 2022

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The Corps of Engineers says results from a preliminary analysis show the school is safe for students and staff. Some parents and environmental activists doubt that information following a private report showing dangerous radiation levels.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - Schmitt, Page, Green, Pritzker and marijuana are among this year’s election winners Nov 09, 2022

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Missouri voters picked a new U.S. Senator and backed recreational marijuana. Voters in St. Louis made a historic selection to lead the Board of Aldermen. People who cast ballots in Illinois decided to keep the status quo in the Governor’s office. Those are some of the key results from yesterday’s midterm elections.

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 - Missouri and other states are taking steps to help troops vote Nov 08, 2022

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Making sure members of the military can vote has been an ongoing issue for more than 100 years. Most are away from home or overseas in combat areas. Technology and federal laws are closing the gap in accessibility.

Monday, November 7, 2022 - Examining the shift in Missouri’s 6th Congressional District Nov 07, 2022

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It's becoming more difficult to find a Democrat in public office in the northern Missouri district. That's a change from about 20 years ago, when conservatives in the area also described themselves as Democrats.

Friday, November 4, 2022 - Examining the races for St. Louis County Executive and Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District Nov 04, 2022

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The St. Louis County Executive race features incumbent Sam Page and Democrat turned Republican Mark Mantovani. In Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District, the incumbent says the economy is the top issue, while the challenger is focusing on abortion rights.

Thursday, November 3, 2022 - Previewing Missouri’s U.S. Senate race Nov 03, 2022

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Republican Eric Schmitt is the favorite over Democrat Trudy Busch Valentine in next week’s U.S. Senate contest to replace the retiring Roy Blunt. Some are predicting a landslide for Schmitt because the state is now so red.

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - Recreational marijuana tops statewide initiatives on Missouri’s ballot Nov 02, 2022

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There are five statewide issues on the November ballot. The proposal on legalizing recreational marijuana could make the biggest impact. Others include how the state treasurer invests money and making the National Guard a separate state department.

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 - The St. Louis Board of Aldermen contest offers different views on making the city work Nov 01, 2022

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Two members of the St. Louis Board of Aldermen, Jack Coatar and Megan Green, are facing off one week from today in the election to replace Lewis Reed as board president. Coatar is a more traditional Democrat while Green is part of the progressive group on the board.

Monday, October 31, 2022 - High Schools Remain Closed After Shooting & "The Raven" Oct 31, 2022

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Funeral services for Central Visual and Performing Arts High School teacher Jean Kuczka are being held Monday at the St. Louis Cathedral Basilica. And a performance of Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" on this Halloween.

Friday, October 28, 2022 - U.S. Rep. Cori Bush holds a town hall meeting on gun violence Oct 28, 2022

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A shooting on Monday at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School left a teacher and a student dead and seven others injured. We’ll take stock of the week’s events and get the latest info. Rod Milam in for Wayne Pratt today.

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