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Missouri Attorney General seeks to end school mask mandates

Missouri Attorney General seeks to end school mask mandates

Leah Taylor
September 6, 2021

Missouri Attorney General Eric Schmitt filed a lawsuit against Columbia Public Schools on Aug. 24 seeking to end the school district’s mask mandate, calling the mandate “arbitrary and capricious.”  The lawsuit, which Schmitt filed in Boone County’s 13th Circuit...

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law early this month, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill to revive the American economy from the effects of COVID-19.
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The American Rescue Plan and what it means for UMKC students

Caleb Robbins
March 22, 2021

President Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act into law early this month, a $1.9 trillion stimulus bill to revive the American economy from the effects of COVID-19. “It’s never a good bet to bet against America,” Biden said in an address to the nation. “America...

Many young voters choose to abstain during primary

Many young voters choose to abstain during primary

Caleb Wilson
March 9, 2020

Is voting important to young people? Considering that less than 20% of voters that cast a ballot on Super Tuesday were under the age of 30, the answer is often no. This trend seems to be mirrored by UMKC students too. When asked, many students questioned by UNews said they...

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