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Missouri Supreme Court blocks gerrymandered congressional map, orders referendum vote
By Rudi KellerMissouri IndependentCongressional elections will be held in the district lines drawn in 2022 Missourians will vote in November on the gerrymandered congressional map muscled through the Legislature in 2025, the Missouri Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday.The court also ruled the congressional districts used in Missouri’s August primary cannot be used in the Nov. 3…
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Louisiana Masons provide CAP grant to Judevine Center for Autism
The Perseverance Lodge No. 92 in Louisiana, Mo., donated $9,000 to the Judevine Center for Autism in Louisiana to help with the construction of the center’s playground. The Perseverance Lodge in Louisiana was founded in 1847, said Tim Carter. “It’s a CAP grant,” Carter added. “We raised $3,000, and the Missouri Masonic Home contributed $6,000…
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Bobcats take a loss in their home opener against Palmyra
By Stan Schwartz At the end of last week’s game against Clark County, Bobcat head coach Cody Spegal said this week’s contest against Palmyra was probably going to be one of the toughest, if not the toughest game the team would face this season. Even with all the preparation leading up to Friday’s game, the…