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BASF Palmyra plant gets state hazardous waste permit

BASF Palmyra plant gets state hazardous waste permit

by Scott Hardy

Based on application filed with MO-DNR in 2015

Adams Co. CAREs forms

Adams Co. CAREs forms

by Scott Hardy

Will focus on improving number of, quality of child-care providers

Carthage man found Guilty in 2020 Augusta shooting

Carthage man found Guilty in 2020 Augusta shooting

by Scott Hardy

Cody Johnson found Guilty in fatal shooting of Chris Ellington

Hannibal Regional gets OK for $7M linear accelerator in Kirksville

Hannibal Regional gets OK for $7M linear accelerator in Kirksville

by Scott Hardy

Request approved Tuesday by Missouri Health Facilities Review Committee

HVAC systems at QPS elementary schools "unacceptable"

HVAC systems at QPS elementary schools

Mary Griffith

Systems at all five schools leak freon, have suffered over 25 compressor failures in 18 months

Quincy man sentenced to 25 years in prison

Quincy man sentenced to 25 years in prison

by Scott Hardy

Glenn Wooden sentenced for having over 300 grams of meth

Monroe County murder trial delayed to 2025

Monroe County murder trial delayed to 2025

by Scott Hardy

Lyle Miller will now go on trial March 17

Hannibal man pleads Not Guilty in 2023 beating death

Hannibal man pleads Not Guilty in 2023 beating death

by Scott Hardy

Dakota Laster's case will be heard in St. Louis County

Smell pot? "Not so fast" says IL Supreme Court to police

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High Court rules that smell of burnt cannabis not enough for police to search a vehicle without a warrant

Water main break at City water treatment plant

Water main break at City water treatment plant

by Scott Hardy

City urging water conservation; boil order likely

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Trump addresses Illinois Dems' funding concerns with Dept. of Ed order

(The Center Square) – In signing an executive order Thursday to close the U.S. Department of Education, President Donald Trump is putting to rest concerns raised by Illinois Democrats.

Illinois quick hits: Casten town hall shut down; measure eliminates move-in fees

Casten town hall shut down

WATCH: Transgender school locker room policy puts Illinois in the national spotlight

(The Center Square) – An Illinois law that mandates that students must be permitted access to bathrooms and locker rooms that align with their gender identity is getting national attention.

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Boeing 'threatened to break' whistleblower who died by suicide: Lawsuit

The family of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, who died by suicide last year, filed a wrongful death lawsuit accusing the aircraft giant of retaliating against employees.

Orlando airport stops Southwest Airlines plane trying to take off from taxiway instead of runway

A Southwest Airlines flight was stopped in Florida after the aircraft tried to take off from a taxiway instead of a runway in Orlando, officials said.

Tesla arsons probed as ‘domestic terrorism’ cheered by ‘anti-capitalist’ group linked to 2020 riots

As anti-Elon Musk radicals attempt to blow up Teslas at dealerships nationwide, a Philadelphia "anti-capitalist" group cheered would-be arsonists.

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Vallas: Johnson will hand Chicago Teachers Union its demands, regardless of cost

As the Chicago Teachers Union continues negotiating with the former employee it got elected mayor, expect the union to get its way and city taxpayers and city services to take the hit.

Committee OKs ‘Homeschool Act;’ fight moves to Illinois House floor

Illinoisans over 90,000 times said they opposed a bill regulating homeschools and private schools, but an Illinois House committee passed it anyway. Now the full Illinois House must face constitutional issues and fierce opposition to the bill.

Illinois Federation of Teachers spends $46.1M on state politics

The Illinois Federation of Teachers spent $46.1 million on Illinois political committees since 2010. Campaign cash went to nearly three-quarters of sitting lawmakers in the Illinois General Assembly.

Testimony: ‘Homeschool Act’ is unconstitutional government intrusion into families’ privacy

As Illinois House members consider regulating homeschools and private schools, Illinois Policy and parents across Illinois have registered their opposition to government intrusion into constitutionally protected rights.