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Missouri voters reject Amendment 3, preserving abortion rights approved in 2024
By Anna Spoerremissouriindependent.comTwo years after becoming the first state to overturn an abortion ban at the ballot box, Missouri voters rejected an attempt Tuesday to reinstate the ban, instead preserving the reproductive rights protections they approved in 2024.The defeat of Amendment 3, which won only 44% of the vote, leaves in place a constitutional right…
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Quincy University dedicates memorial sign for Tolton
Fr. Augustus Tolton was the first publicly known Black Catholic priestQUINCY, Ill. – Quincy University dedicated the Fr. Augustus Tolton Memorial Sign on the east side of the East Wing of Francis Hall at 10 a.m. Oct. 29 in honor of his extraordinary faith, courage and perseverance.“The dedication of the Fr. Augustus Tolton Memorial Sign…
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Bobcats fall to Palmyra in semi-final game
Bobcats face heartbreaking loss to Palmyra to close out their seasonBy Stan SchwartzIt was definitely not the outcome the Bobcats were hoping for when they traveled to Palmyra to get some payback for the loss they endured early in their regular season.The first time the two teams met, Palmyra defeated Bowling Green on their home…