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According to state data from 2023, earthquake insurance is now $569 a year on average 鈥 ten times as much as at the turn of the century.
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Breastfeeding is more of a challenge for first-time mothers in rural Missouri compared to those in urban and suburban areas, according to a new University of Missouri study.
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A renewable energy group is concerned the center鈥檚 funding may cloud its findings.
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A Missouri Foundation for Health report finds both planned and unexpected costs of medical care create financial, physical and emotional burdens for the state鈥檚 residents.
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The federal government is offering grant money to help address the problem, but small towns fear they lack the tech knowhow and resources to defend their systems and are daunted by grant applications.
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Betty Frizzell is the former police chief of Winfield, Missouri. Her memoir, 鈥淚f You Can鈥檛 Quit Cryin鈥, You Can鈥檛 Come Here No More," explores her family's history of poverty, crime and mental illness.
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Small towns far from big cities rely upon federal grants to help them, but numerous definitions of what the government considers rural make that complicated.
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New data from the USDA shows rural areas are losing their grocery, specialty food and convenience stores and gaining some dollar stores and superstores.
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The high-tech innovation group BioSTL has opened a center to focus on bringing new technologies to the region to expand quality care to remote areas.
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U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley had relatively simple goals in his tour last week of some of Missouri鈥檚 most economically distressed communities: Listen to鈥