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Candidates for the Jefferson City School District Board of Education took questions on diversity and representation, issues facing minority students, and the value of teachers and education at a school board candidate forum on the Jefferson City NAACP's Facebook page Monday night.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A judicial panel in charge of redrawing Missouri's Senate districts released a tentative plan Monday, giving candidates and voters a

The judicial panel's plan splits Buchanan County into two Senate districts

A judicial panel in charge of redrawing Missouri's Senate districts released a tentative plan Monday, giving candidates and voters a look at new boundaries.

A judicial panel in charge of redrawing Missouri's Senate districts released a tentative plan [oa.mo.gov] Monday, giving candidates and voters a look at new boundaries that could be used beginning later this year.

Candidates for JC School Board spoke on the importance of Parent Teacher Organizations, ways to recognize high achievement in the district, and whether they would support year-round school in the latest round of News Tribune reader-submitted questions.

Four candidates have filed for two open seats on the Jefferson City Public Schools Board of Education.

On Monday in Jefferson City, a commission drawing legislative districts will hold a public hearing with a Jan. 23 deadline for a final plan

A government transparency advocate argued that the Missouri House of Representatives is defying the will of the voters by withholding information from the public.

A government transparency advocate argued Friday the Missouri House is defying the will of the voters by withholding information from the public when responding to open records requests.