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Some Missouri lawmakers are taking a stand against threats based on images generated by artificial intelligence (AI), with legislation known as the "Taylor Swift Act." The bill is getting bipartisan support.
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A new report by OpenSecrets finds that "dark money" and hidden shell-company funding is more in use in Missouri and across the nation this election than in previous campaigns.
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Democrats are working to give local governments more control over firearm regulations. Missouri House Democrats have filed HJR 135, in an effort to allow local, and city regulators to make their own gun laws.
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The Jackson County Prosecutor's Office charged Dominic Miller and Lyndell Mays with second-degree murder, after a verbal argument escalated into gunfire near Union Station. Both men have been hospitalized since the shooting.
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On Mon. Feb. 19th, many House Democrats wore all black or pins with KC on them in respect for the mass shooting that happened during a Super Bowl parade in Kansas City. They are also drafting a resolution to address gun violence.
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One person is dead and at least 22 are injured in a shooting after Wednesday's Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City, and gun-law activists have renewed calls for tougher legislation.
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In 2021, Wavis Jordan told reporters he didn’t investigate deaths himself and required families to provide proof of a positive COVID-19 test before including it on a death certificate.
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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., on Wednesday pressed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to apologize to families of victims of online child sexual exploitation before the Senate Judiciary Committee.
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In 2024, National Gun Violence Survivors Week will be observed from Mon. Jan. 22 - Fri. Jan. 26. This will be the sixth annual event, and this year's theme is "Moments That Survive", which will highlight the role of gun violence survivors as 'changemakers who are leading efforts to end gun violence by building, strengthening and unifying their communities'.
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In 2024, National Gun Violence Survivors Week will be observed from Mon. Jan. 22 - Fri. Jan. 26. This will be the sixth annual event, and this year's theme is "Moments That Survive", which will highlight the role of gun violence survivors as 'changemakers who are leading efforts to end gun violence by building, strengthening and unifying their communities'.
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Leslie Washington recently participated in the 'Take Back the Night' event held on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University on Thurs. Dec. 7th. It was part of the '16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence', which ran from Nov. 25th - Dec. 10th, 2023.
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Leslie Washington recently participated in the 'Take Back the Night' event held on the campus of Southeast Missouri State University on Thurs. Dec. 7th. It was part of the '16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence', which ran from Nov. 25th - Dec. 10th, 2023.