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Hamilton joining Gaines comes as she has spoken out against the inclusion of transgender athletes in women's sports.

In recent nonprofit news, Community Foundation of the Ozarks awarded $120,000 in grants for projects benefiting underrepresented populations.

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has requested a grant from the Federal Railroad Administration to fund a study that would examine expanding the state’s rail options, including a third

While transportation planners in Missouri are seeking federal grant money to study the possibility of adding more Amtrak passenger train service within the state, Joplin is not included in those

MoDOT wants to study the expansion of rail service in Missouri including service to Hannibal, St. Joseph, Springfield and Branson.

The Missouri Department of Transportation has submitted an application that it hopes would allocate funding to expand Amtrak passenger rail service in the state.