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Dec 10 2025EDUCATION

A School Board Leader Steps Down

Erika Leonard, the head of the Jefferson City School Board, has decided to leave her position. Her resignation will take effect at the beginning of December. The school board will look over her resignation letter and talk about filling her spot at their next meeting. Leonard explained her decision

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

Miami's Mayor Race: A Battle for Political Control

Miami is at a crossroads tonight as voters decide who will lead the city. The mayoral race is heating up, with Democrats hoping to break a long-standing Republican stronghold. For decades, Miami has been under Republican mayors, but things might change now. Eileen Higgins, a former county commissio

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Miami's Mayoral Race: A Shift in Political Winds?

Miami is buzzing with political energy as a mayoral election approaches. It's been a while since a Democrat held the mayor's office there. We're talking about nearly three decades! This time around, the Democrats are feeling pretty good about their chances. The election is technically nonpartisan,

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Money Talks: Supreme Court to Decide if Campaign Cash is Free Speech

The Supreme Court is about to tackle a big question: Is giving money to political campaigns a form of free speech? This is the core issue in the case NRSC v. FEC, which will be argued in court soon. Back in 2022, JD Vance, who was a senator at the time, sued to challenge limits on how much politica

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Faith, Politics, and the Clash of Values

Senator Raphael Warnock, a Baptist pastor and Georgia Democrat, recently took to social media to criticize President Donald Trump's policies. He argued that these policies go against the teachings of the Bible, especially when it comes to helping the poor. Warnock pointed out that the Bible has many

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Dec 09 2025POLITICS

Power Play: Supreme Court's Potential Shift in Presidential Authority

The Supreme Court is currently reviewing a case that could significantly increase the power of the president to remove officials from independent federal agencies. This case revolves around President Donald Trump's attempt to fire Rebecca Kelly Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), desp

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Dec 06 2025POLITICS

Who's Really at Fault in the Drug Boat Strikes?

The recent missile strikes on boats suspected of drug trafficking have sparked intense debate. Critics argue that the second strike, which targeted survivors of the initial attack, was a serious misstep. They question the decision-making process, especially since there was no opposing fire and ample

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Healthcare Costs Could Shake Up Elections

Voters might hold Republicans accountable in the upcoming midterm elections if the Affordable Care Act's expanded subsidies end soon. These subsidies, which help lower health insurance costs for millions, are set to expire this month. Without them, many people could see their health expenses rise by

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Political Parties and Priorities: A Closer Look

Politics in America often seems like a game where parties put their own interests first. Both Democrats and Republicans have been accused of this, and it's not hard to see why. The recent debate about party loyalty versus national interest has sparked some heated discussions. One letter from Novemb

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Dec 04 2025POLITICS

Honduras' Ex-President: Safety Concerns Keep Him Away

Juan Orlando Hernandez, the former leader of Honduras, won't be coming home right away. He's been in a U. S. prison for drug trafficking, but he got a pardon from Donald Trump. His wife, Ana Garcia, said he's staying away because it's not safe for him in Honduras. Hernandez was president from 2014

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