I fully understand the hardships posed by such closures but delaying the decision to close schools could turn out to be a costly mistake.
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Recent school closures and remote-work directives intended to slow the spread of COVID-19 will have a harsher impact on rural Missourians than their urban and suburban peers.
Missourians need secured access to air medical services. This is the only method of transportation that can protect our rural residents when they are in critical condition and require immediate attention.
We are writing with urgency because, at this moment, there are a number of anti-transgender bills snaking their way through the Missouri General Assembly.
The best way to move the process forward is by investing in rural Missouri through the expansion of broadband internet.
In addition to electing a President who shares our values, we must also elect one who fights for a better future for Missouri.
I’m honored the Republican State Committee renounced my candidacy. Politics is a dirty business, especially party politics.
State Rep. Moon has done nothing more with the filing of HB 2285 than uphold his oath of office to uphold the Missouri Constitution.
Young people enter college with little idea of what they want to do for a living but have legally signed away their financial futures to fund the opportunity to find themselves.
Districts are repeatedly failing to conduct a fair process, denying parents their rights, and withholding access to virtual courses and programs.