"To address localities’ concerns, Missouri lawmakers ought to revisit state funding toward tobacco control programs and offer robust funding to the communities by using existing tobacco monies."
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"School districts shouldn’t be obstructing student success; they should be cheering it on in any way they can."
"The simple fact remains that SB 51 means fewer lawsuits and more freedom for Missourians who want to get back to normal."
"With all the progress we have made in response to COVID, we cannot allow our state to backslide into shutting down again."
"If we want future generations to stay in rural Missouri — and those who remain to not only survive but thrive — we need to have a 21st-century infrastructure."
"Whether you’re a green thumb or couldn’t even grow weeds, springtime in Missouri has something for you."
"It’s time for our public universities to open their books and show us what their students are getting for their money."
"Missourians deserve something real, and in a day and age where public trust is at an all-time low, John Brunner is a breath of fresh air."
"Simply put: Vaccines are the safest, most effective tool families have to protect their child from harm."
"We all want to know what’s happening in our communities, and we should hold our government to high standards of transparency."