(AP) – Interest in using medical marijuana is far outpacing expectations in Missouri. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Missouri has issued close to 22,000 medical marijuana cards in the first five months of the program. University of Miss...
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NATO leaders play down differences at summit
(AP) NATO leaders on Wednesday played down their differences and insisted that they remain united over security issues and determined to defend each other despite a series of spats between the presidents of some of the alliance’s biggest member countri...
Read More »Kamala Harris ends White House bid, citing lack of funding
(AP) Kamala Harris is ending her bid for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2020. She told supporters in an email Tuesday that her campaign “simply doesn’t have the financial resources we need to continue.” A senior campaign aide said Harr...
Read More »Rep. Bailey calls isolation rooms in schools “medieval”
Isolation rooms in schools will get a close look from state lawmakers next year. Rep. Dottie Bailey has filed a bill pushing for limits on seclusion and restraint. “It’s medieval. It looks like a dungeon,” Bailey says. “It’...
Read More »Activists sue EPA over water quality in Missouri lakes
(AP) – Missouri activists are suing the Environmental Protection Agency over the state’s lake water quality. The Missouri Coalition for the Environment filed a federal lawsuit against the EPA on Tuesday. The group is suing the agency for ap...
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