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WEBThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs recently expanded access for veterans to receive a key fertility treatment — a move that comes after lawsuits accusing the VA of discriminating against veterans who are in same-sex marriages, who are unmarried and who cannot produce their own sperm or egg cells.
The Columbia Missourian | KBIA
WEBAug 15, 2024 · The Columbia Missourian. The Columbia Missourian is a community news organization managed by professional editors and staffed by Missouri School of Journalism students who do the reporting, design, copy editing, information graphics, photography and multimedia. The Columbia Missourian debuted Sept. 14, 1908, the same day classes started at the ...
Ragtime community comes together to keep the music and its
WEBDec 22, 2021 · The music known as ragtime first swept the nation more than 100 years ago. Missouri, known as the heartland of Ragtime, is a big part of the ragtime story. The music is still toe-tapping today but the music was born out of an oppressive time. Evan Musil wrote and Xcaret Nunez produced this story, which is a collaboration between KBIA and Vox ...
CPS Superintendent Reflects on Background, Recent Challenges …
WEBOct 1, 2021 · Columbia Public Schools have been back for in-person learning for a month. It’s also been Superintendent Brian Yearwood’s first month into the school year as CPS superintendent – he stepped into that role in July.
Show Me The State: Missourah? Or Missouree? Who's right?
WEBFeb 25, 2019 · In our latest episode, Show Me The State digs into that legend while examining how politicians, like former Sen. Claire McCaskill and former Gov. Jay Nixon, use their pronunciation to signal certain values to their constituents. From politicians to everyday Missourians, there are specific reasons why people pronounce the state differently and ...
But It's Not Always Part of the Deaf Experience - KBIA
WEBMay 10, 2019 · According to the Modern Language Association most recent report, 107,060 students in higher education chose to learn ASL. This puts the language right behind Spanish and French, but before German. ASL is the primary language for deaf and hard of hearing people to communicate, but not all deaf and hard of hearing people use it.
didn't count you! New study asks who exactly lives in the …
WEBOct 24, 2023 · A research journal called the Middle West Review released the results of what it describes as the “largest-ever study on who considers themselves to be Midwesterners.” Researchers collected about 11,000 responses. “The big conclusion is that, indeed, Midwestern identity is very strong,” said study leader Jon Hauck, editor-in-chief of the Middle West Review. “I think there is a ...
U.S. Senate committee critical of MOHELA after widespread …
WEBApr 11, 2024 · A U.S. Senate committee on Wednesday dug into complaints against a Missouri-based student-loan servicer, though the organization’s executive director refused to attend. Wednesday’s meeting of the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs focused on the Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, or …
Parson reflects on his legacy, talks about his plans for final ... - KBIA
WEBJan 27, 2024 · Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024, in his office at the state capitol in Jefferson City. Parson is serving his last term as Missouri’s 57th governor. Mike Parson did not plan on becoming Missouri’s governor in 2018. The lieutenant governor was thrust into the role when Eric Greitens resigned under a cloud of scandal.
High Turnout Wide Margins - KBIA
WEBThe High Turnout Wide Margins team recently traveled to Portland, Oregon, for a special workshop on State Associations hosted by the Election Center. While there, we were able to have face-to-face conversations with people working in elections across the country.In this episode, hosts Eric Fey and Brianna Lennon speak with Mark Coakley.
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