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TUCKER Hegseth’s photo purge threatens history, veterans’ legacies

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March 7

TUCKER Hegseth’s photo purge threatens history, veterans’ legaciesThe Pentagon's recent order to remove all diversity, equity, and inclusion-related content has flagged around 26,000 historical military images, including those of war heroes and veterans, sparking controversy.

Samantha Tucker

DUNLAP Let’s fix Missouri’s divorcing while pregnant problem — not make it worse

March 7

DUNLAP Let’s fix Missouri’s divorcing while pregnant problem — not make it worseMissouri's divorce laws face scrutiny as a new bill risks worsening issues for pregnant individuals seeking divorce. While aiming to clarify legal ambiguities, the bill's unintended consequences could endanger vulnerable women.

By Bridgette Dunlap, Missouri Independent

SMITH The border crisis: Trump's decisive measures versus Biden's inaction

March 7

SMITH The border crisis: Trump's decisive measures versus Biden's inactionThe article contrasts Trump's decisive measures to secure the U.S. southern border with Biden's perceived inaction. Highlighting Trump's policies, it argues for continued support to maintain border security.

By Rep. Jason Smith

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March 1

PRUETT The forgotten outrage: When press access is denied in modern democracyThis article delves into the critical issue of denied press access in modern democracies, highlighting historical support for a free press and questioning the lack of current outrage over such denials.

LYONS Cows, camaraderie, and country life: A heartfelt tale from a former cattle farmer

February 28

LYONS Cows, camaraderie, and country life: A heartfelt tale from a former cattle farmerA former cattle farmer shares a touching story of life on an Arkansas farm, highlighting the bond with cows and the challenges of rural living. Despite moving to town, the memories linger.

ROBERTS The end of the honeymoon? Trump faces backlash over unfulfilled promises

February 28

ROBERTS The end of the honeymoon? Trump faces backlash over unfulfilled promises As Trump's presidency progresses, signs of backlash emerge due to unfulfilled promises and economic challenges. Despite maintaining loyal support, his approval ratings stagnate, and GOP dissent grows.

Steven Roberts, George Washington University

BILLINGTON Elon Musk's efficiency model to save $1 trillion from the federal budget

February 28

BILLINGTON Elon Musk's efficiency model to save $1 trillion from the federal budgetElon Musk has been appointed to lead the new Department of Government Efficiency, aiming to cut $1 trillion from the federal budget by targeting waste and fraud.

LETTER The vanishing doctors of Missouri: How Medicare cuts are fueling a health care desert

February 28

LETTER The vanishing doctors of Missouri: How Medicare cuts are fueling a health care desertMissouri faces a dire doctor shortage as Medicare cuts and rising costs drive physicians away, creating health care deserts. With rural areas hit hardest, legislative action is crucial to reverse this trend.

LETTER Unanswered questions: Rep. Jason Smith's accountability to Missouri's most impoverished district

February 28

LETTER Unanswered questions: Rep. Jason Smith's accountability to Missouri's most impoverished distr...Voters for Positive Action urge Rep. Jason Smith to address pressing questions about Missouri's 8th District, one of the nation's poorest. They seek clarity on layoffs, agriculture, social benefits, and more.

FARLEY Bridging divides: Why kindness and empathy should transcend our adult differences

February 28

FARLEY Bridging divides: Why kindness and empathy should transcend our adult differencesThis article delves into the importance of kindness and empathy, emphasizing how they should transcend adult differences like faith and politics. It highlights the innocence of children and the complexities of life's unanswered questions, urging us to reflect on ou...

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